Peer Support for Parents & Carers of Neurodivergent Kids, Teens & Adults
📅 Monday 11 August
🕛 12:00 – 2:00 PM
📍 SUPA-HUB, Narre Warren
💰 Cost: FREE
✅ AGENDA
1. Welcome & Check-In
Quick introductions and a chance to share one small win or challenge from the week.
2. Spotlight: Therapists, Schools & Services
Share trusted providers: OTs, speech therapists, psychologists, inclusive schools, NDIS support coordinators, and other professionals who’ve made a positive difference.
3. School Challenges & Education/Employment/Workplace Barriers
Discuss school refusal, school-can’t, homeschooling, and challenges within school settings including lack of adjustments, exclusion, or misunderstanding of neurodivergent needs.
4. Mental Health & Carer Wellbeing
A space to speak openly about mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, burnout, self-harm, and systemic service gaps; as well as available supports for both children and carers.
5. How Can SUPA-HUB Improve?
Feedback on programs, accessibility, and how the service could reduce barriers for families with limited or no NDIS funding.
6. What Do We Want More Of?
Add to the community wishlist: ideas for new groups, services, resources, and supports.
7. Advocacy & Action
Explore ways parents and carers can advocate for better systems, inclusive policies, and stronger supports; locally and nationally.
8. Play Break & Close
Try out the games loved by participants, connect informally, and continue connecting.
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