Carers and disability

Carers NSW and The Buttery resource includes tools and practical information to help AOD services to consistently recognise, respond to and support families, carers and kin affected by AOD use without extending scope, creating new compliance burdens, or requiring staff to deliver specialist family interventions.
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This post expires on Tuesday 22 December 2026

CID has published six Easy Read Guides for girls and women with intellectual disability to learn about hormones. Topics include puberty, periods, sex, pregnancy, and menopause.
View & download guides

This post expires on Tuesday 8 December 2026

Sutherland Shire Council ShireABILITY Art Award provides an opportunity for artists of all ages with disability to share their creative talent and exhibit their work at Hazelhurst Arts Centre. Open to Artists with Disability living, working, going to school, or attending a community program in Sutherland Shire, to enter 2D or 3D original artworks.
Entries close Friday, 30 October
Flyer | Information & entry form | Contact: 9710 0892 or shireability@ssc.nsw.gov.au

Inclusive Employment Australia – Sign for Work supports deaf and hard of hearing people to find meaningful work, while helping employers connect with skilled candidates and build more inclusive workplaces.
Office 826, Level 8, 25 Restwell St, Bankstown
Flyer | Website | Contact: 1300 350 560 or online form

This post expires on Sunday 1 November 2026

Latrobe Community Health Service NDIS webinar topics include Understanding Eligibility; Exploring Post-school Options; Understanding NDIS Plans; and Understanding Roles in the Disability Sector.
Various dates & times, August to December
Flyer | Registration

Activities providing an opportunity to meet Civic’s teams and learn more about Civic’s community programs and pathways to employment for people with disability:
– Civic Cafe Connect: Take a look around Kitchen & Catering or Cafe & Canteen | Various dates, until November | Civic Kitchen & Catering, 35A Waratah Rd, Engadine | Registration | or Civic Cafe & Canteen, 127-129 Sutherland Rd, Jannali | Registration
– Civic Industries Tour & Information Session: Take a look around Civic’s Industries, Kitchen & Catering and Indoor Urban Farm social enterprises | Various dates, until November | Civic Industries, 101 Cawarra Rd, Caringbah | Registration
– New Era Hub Tour & Info Session: Learn about Civic’s day, evening and weekend programs | Various dates, until November | New Era Hub, 123 Flora St, Sutherland | Registration
– Job Pathways Info Evening: Learn about employment support services offered by Civic | Wednesday, 24 June, 6pm-7.30pm | Civic HQ, 103 Cawarra Rd, Caringbah | Registration

Dementia Australia Café Connect provides an opportunity for people in Sutherland and St George with a diagnosis of dementia and their carers to come together, share experiences, and make new friends.
Second Tuesday of the month, 10.30am-12.30pm
The Tradies Club, 57 Manchester Road, Gymea
Flyer | Contact: Julie Hill, 0482 162 147