We’ve handpicked our favourite stories that are helping to smash stereotypes and work towards everybody living a bold and connected life.
Earlier this year, Feros Care introduced its inaugural work experience program in South Australia. The program is designed to build confidence, empower individuals with a disability to pursue employment opportunities, and set them up with the tools to thrive in their line of work.
Robert, 59, sustained a T5 complete spinal cord in 1983, however his determination, optimism and love of the outdoors has meant he has worked hard to maintain his independence and set up the lifestyle that he wants.
Feros Care and Yenn Purkis delivered an Online Self-Advocacy Course for autistic and neurodivergent people, creating a safe place to share stories, validate lived experience, and connect with others on a similar journey.
Over the past two years Tyler has overcome massive barriers in his struggle with anxiety, which had left him unable to socialise, continue with his eduction or seek employment.
Following a car accident, Judith experienced multiple traumatic amputations, which greatly impacted her mobility and lifestyle. This is how Feros Care supported her independence with life-changing assistance for both her and her son.
The Accessible Sports and Recreation Expo held in the ACT provided a much-needed opportunity for people living with disability to engage with a large variety of sporting and recreation organisations.
This family-friendly day created opportunities for over 3000 people with different needs to come together and try new activities – and check out over 20 trucks!
A single full-time father raising his seven-year-old daughter Thea, Jacob is honest about the health battles he faces each day – but with a little help from Feros Care, he’s still kicking career goals.