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News in the community
Check out what our Feros Care Local Area Coordinators are doing in the community.
We’ve handpicked our favourite stories that are helping to smash stereotypes and work towards everybody living a bold and connected life.
Blind singer Rachael Leahcar on hitting the high notes in more ways than one
Rachael Leahcar found national fame in 2012 when she came third in the first season of The Voice Australia. Her breathtaking vocals wowed judges who then discovered she was also blind. Since then, Rachael has released three Top 10 ARIA charting albums.
Isaac Job Fair a winner
The inaugural Isaac Job Fair organised by Feros Care has proved a great success, with more than 100 regional jobseekers of all abilities taking the opportunity to connect with major national and local employers.
Art to the aid of Acquired Brain Injury
With the help of Feros Care and the NDIS, David Stacy is on a journey as he recovers from a stroke - he’s found a way to not only engage again in his passions for art and music, but also connect with his local community and start his own business.
Mother of five finds way out of rock bottom
Roxanne knows what it’s like to reach rock bottom. She’s been there, along with her whole family - but they have all come out stronger on the other side. Read how the NDIS helped her children!
Isaac Job Fair brings community together
The Isaac Job Fair, to be held on 28 April, is a community employment expo providing an opportunity for all jobseekers in the area to connect with employers, information and points of supports to assist them in gaining employment.
Creating real change and being serenaded by music icons at 19
Cerebral palsy and epilepsy haven’t stopped Kate Pemberton from founding her own support movement and lobbying for inclusion - and now her dream has also come true when she met her icon, Adam Brand!
How the NDIS helps people like Mark
After losing a leg in a motorbike accident more than 30 years ago, Mark de Waard’s whole existence was turned upside down. Now, he wants to share his story and his motivation for forging a fulfilling future.
Workshops for the Deaf community
Feros Care has dedicated a series of workshops over the past month to helping Australians in the Deaf community understand and access appropriate services and supports. Find out more!
Meet Evie, nine-year-old autism advocate
With the help of the right support services via Feros Care and the NDIS, nine-year-old Evie is breaking down barriers by telling her classmates what it’s like to live with autism. Read her story and watch her video!