Building bridges to neighbourhood

In this episode, Sarah Faulkner, Project Lead for the Neighbourhood Circles Project in Adelaide, makes the case that neighbourhood connection is one of our most powerful – and most overlooked – safeguards for people with disability.Sarah addresses three questions: why neighbourhood belonging matterswhat prevents people with disability from connectinghow families and supporters can become active bridge builders. Through stories, Sarah shows what's possible when someone intentionally walks alongside a person and helps them get their foot in the door. She also shares a practical three-step framework for bridge builders.You can watch Sarah's presentation on our website.Click here to read the transcript of this episode. Please note that the transcript provided may contain occasional errors.On our website, you'll also find· all the presentations from our Safeguarding the Future conference in 2024· resources about safeguarding, planning and building good lives for people with disability· events related to topics relevant to people with disability and their families seeking to enjoy a typical lifeMany thanks to Osher Marks, who is the voice of this season of the Imagine More podcast.