“Accessing appropriate care and support workers became more challenging as Lachlan grew older. It was our feeling going forward that we needed to find an agency who would listen to us regarding ...
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For the family of 9-year-old, Zhiqing, being able to access the respite services at Identitywa’s Children’s House in Riverton is a very important both her and her family. Zhiqing has been having ...
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We reported in a December news story about the inspiring decision by Identitywa Training Nurse, Shad, to register as a bone marrow donor with the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry ...
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A strong commitment to social justice, equity, building capacity and inclusion are at the centre of what Gill Watts believes she is bringing to Identitywa as the newly appointed Executive Manager ...
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It has been widely reported that mandatory COVID-19 isolation has provided the time for some people to find new inspiration and direction in their lives. For 34-year-old Rikki, this has ...
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Seeing happy, smiling faces is just the perfect outcome for the families Identitywa supports “Knowing confidently that we can create an environment away from home for participants is so important ...
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Planning for Christmas celebrations and keeping COVID-19 safe has required a different approach to the holiday season for many people this year. At Identitywa, proactively managing the threat of ...
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Resi Mitterbauer (BBus, CPA, GAICD) joined Identitywa at the end of November bringing over 20 years of experience working within the disability sector in Western Australia. She has predominantly ...
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For Identitywa’s Training Nurse, Shad O’Beirne, the decision to register on the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) was not a hard one. Shad had previously worked for the Red Cross ...
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Working at Activ since leaving school, Kerry has worked on many different tasks during her time, including helping to train new workers, a great variety of packaging jobs and helping when schools ...
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