Category: Participants
Oshay’s journey is a powerful example of how the right support can transform a person’s life. With the support of Aaron, his Edge NDIS Employment Support Coach, Oshay gained the skills and confidence he needed to secure a job and thrive as a Nursery Hand. Before this opportunity, Oshay struggled to find motivation. “I feel…
With his Certificate II in Animal Studies, Begonia Pets and Produce was always going to be a good fit for Ryan’s interests. This small family‑owned business in the close-knit Mundaring and Hills community has been extremely supportive, accommodating Ryan’s needs while getting him involved in tasks within his ability and extending him where possible. And…
With the ultimate goal to find paid employment, Max is building his skills, knowledge and confidence working as a volunteer thanks to support from Edge. After carrying out a volunteer role at King Carnival where he worked on the ticket booth, Max began volunteering at Red Cross. “Edge took me to Red Cross for a…
Brendon, one of our NDIS clients is benefiting from the support and opportunities in the Perth Hills Community. Working with Brendon under his NDIS plan is NDIS Employment Support Coach Lee-Caroline, who has seen immense growth in Brendon through his two work experience placements. “Brendon’s progress is inspiring. His confidence to work with people—his favourite…
Jack has an interesting and varied volunteering role at the Town of Claremont. On any one day he could be welcoming members and the public at the Aquatic Pools, working in the main office, or learning about the role of the Ranger while they are driving around the community. He originally came to Edge for…
Sam has had an incredible journey at Lords Recreation Centre, transitioning from work experience to a casual role and now building his career as a gym instructor and personal trainer. His journey in the fitness industry began when Edge assisted Sam in securing a work experience position volunteering at the Lords Café over a decade…
This month, we were proud to sponsor The DEC (Disability Events Community) North Networking Group. Our NDIS Operations Manager Karen, and NDIS Intake Officer Tara, presented to a group of 80 members, offering valuable insights into our NDIS services. Following the presentation, the morning continued with a beneficial networking session among the group. The DEC is Western Australia’s fastest-growing…
“Don’t give up as there is always something for someone and there are employers out there who will support and encourage you.” Stephanie has been working for ALS Global for over nine years and has worked her way up to Senior Organic Chemist. Employment has meant a lot to Stephanie. “It’s given me financial freedom…
Join us on our journey as we share how we are changing lives through the power of employment.