Caring for a child with complex disabilities can present families with many emotional and practical challenges. Having relevant information, accessing the right services, being supported and connected to people who understand can help in dealing with the day to day pressures, taking care of your wellbeing and the wellbeing of your family, and in planning for the future.
By connecting with parents who have similar interests and concerns you can share your experiences and ideas, and get helpful tips and suggestions.
If you are interested in finding out about advocacy for yourself, and your child, working with others to advocate for improvements to the system, and learning new skills click here for information about workshops, advocacy organisations and resources.
Recently, nine parents courageously advocated for their families by being part of the creation of Threads, Connections & Pearls of Wisdom.
Have a look at our Self Care page for tips, resources and information to assist you in looking after yourself.
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