All Posts

Trauma affects many people, often in ways that are not immediately visible. For individuals with disabilities, trauma can deeply influence behaviour and wellbeing. Trauma informed behaviour support offers a way to understand and respond to these behaviours with care and respect. This approach is essential in the disability sector because it helps create safer, more supportive environments that promote healing and growth. A calm therapy room designed for trauma informed behavi

Behaviour often tells a story that words cannot express. When someone acts out, withdraws, or reacts unexpectedly, it is rarely random. Instead, behaviour serves as a form of communication, signaling unmet needs, stress, or sensory overload. Recognizing this can transform how we respond to others, fostering empathy and support rather than frustration or misunderstanding. This post explores why behaviour matters as communication. It highlights the underlying causes behind acti

Navigating behaviour support can be challenging for individuals with disabilities and their families. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plays a crucial role in providing structured, ethical, and person-centred behaviour support. As someone deeply involved in this field, I want to share insights into how NDIS behaviour support works and how it can improve quality of life by reducing distress and minimizing restrictive practices. NDIS behaviour support is designed