Employment Success for Nambucca Local Ollie

When Young Nambucca local Ollie Walshe finished work with a previous employer in the area, he wanted to find new employment. Ollie faced some challenges finding work due to his disability. But he never let this hold him back.

How to pick a NDIS Service Provider

Confused on how to pick a NDIS Service Provider? We've put together a handy guide with 5 quick tips on important things to consider when deciding on a NDIS Service Provider.

What does a Psychosocial Recovery Coach do?

A Psychosocial Recovery Coach has specialist knowledge and skill in non-clinical mental health supports and recovery orientated practice.

What is Psychosocial Recovery Coaching?

To understand Psychosocial Recovery Coaching we first have to explore psychosocial disability and how it applies to National Disability Insurance...

Mentorship – a unique approach to service delivery

We’ve seen first-hand how a holistic ‘mentorship approach’ to our service delivery provides positive long-term outcomes for our customers.

What are NDIS Respite Services?

NDIS Respite Services provide opportunities for people living with disability to engage in new positive life experiences, meaningful activities or to help in a time of crisis.

Meet Dianne! Getting to Know Our NDIS Clients

Dianne is a much-loved NDIS client of CHESS Connect with her lovely nature and infectious laugh.

NDIS Success: Ethan’s Story

Through his own determination, advocacy and an NDIS plan that supports his goals Ethan is continually growing in self-awareness and confidence in his own abilities.

Notes from Orbit: working on the front line during COVID-19

CHESS Connect NDIS Outreach Support Worker and qualified Peer Worker Dominique has shared her experiences as she navigates her work-day on the front line during COVID-19.

Support available for people with disability during COVID-19

People living with disability are adapting to a new way of life during COVID-19 and essential supports are still available within the community.