March is a month of strong advocacy and celebration, with Neurodiversity Celebration Week (March 17-23) and International Women’s Day (March 8) shining a spotlight on inclusion. It’s the perfect time
Pain-Based Behaviours in Foster Care: What’s Really Going On? If you’re a part of a child’s care team, you’ve probably encountered behaviours that leave you feeling frustrated, confused or even
Bringing the CARE Framework to Life: Applying the Trauma-Informed Principle Trauma can leave lasting scars but, with the right approach, healing from these scars is possible. The CARE framework provides
If you or someone you know has a disability or complex needs, you may have heard the term Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner. But what exactly do they do, and how
What Does It Mean to Be Trauma-Informed in Foster Care? Foster care is all about providing a safe and loving environment for kids who can’t live with their biological families.
Right now, in the Dubbo and western New South Wales region there are children who need a safe, loving place to call home. We need people just like you to
Join the Fun at the 2025 Gunnedah Swimming Carnival! Did you know that Challenge Community Services hosts an incredible, inclusive swimming carnival every year for people with disabilities? Held annually
Supporting Children’s Mental Wellbeing During the Back-to-School Transition The back-to-school period can be an exciting yet challenging time for children and young people. For many, it represents a return
The holiday or festive season is often a time for joy, celebration, and family. However, it can also be a time of stress, anxiety, and conflict. With family gatherings, holiday
Events in full swing October was a busy month for our teams, filled with community engagement, celebrations, and a chance to connect with people across the region to discuss our
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