cover image: What we do: Our Values: Your Team: Your Role:

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What we do: Our Values: Your Team: Your Role:

22 Jul 2024

people with disabilities to live in their communities so that family and relationships This project will contribute to fill a significant and urgent gap in supports and services to First can be maintained and spiritual and physical Nations families, parents and carers of children connections with country are continued. [...] with disability or developmental concern in the NPY Lands as the number of existing providers The Tjungu Team provides advocacy, and services available are highly restricted and accessible information, equipment, respite care limited due to the geographical location, and other support suitable to the needs of our necessary expertise, networks and community clients who reside in 26 Aboriginal commu. [...] ▪ Work collaboratively with the Senior Project Officer to identify eligible families so that they can participate in Workshops to provide information about early intervention to families, parents and carers about their child in culturally appropriate formats, on Country in the NPY Lands through face to face and other formats such as online delivery; and The intended outcomes of the Activity are: ▪. [...] ▪ Increased capacity and confidence of families, parents and carers to seek out safe, available and accessible supports in the NPY Lands; and ▪ Attitudinal shift and decreased feelings of shame for families, parents and carers regarding their child’s disability or developmental concerns, and towards seeking out assistance and help for their child and their family ▪ Other lawful and reasonable duti. [...] V2 Peer Support Project Officer (Support for Families), July 2024 Skills and Experience: Qualifications: ▪ A calm demeanour with good ▪ Relevant tertiary qualifications and negotiation and time management skills, extensive experience in the field of the ability to problem solve and working disability or human services, community development or a related discipline, or dependently.

Authors

Jade Galpin

Pages
4
Published in
Australia

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