Support Coordinator

In this episode of And You Think You’re the Expert?, our hosts Abby, Chloe, Star and Cassie interview Agnes, a support coordinator from Community Living Association.  Tune in to hear Chloe talk to us about appropriate communication when working with people who have an intellectual disability; and Abby share some of her frustrations with the NDIS and domestic violence service systems and offers some suggestions for improvements.For more information and other resources, see our website: https://andyouthinkyouretheexpert.com.au Contact numbers for support in Australia  If this podcast has upset you in any way, please reach out to get some support. The numbers in Australia are:  1800 Respect – 1800 737 732 The National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line for any Australian who has experienced, or is at risk of, family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault. 24 hours, 7 days a week. Lifeline – 13 11 14 A national number which can help put you in contact with a crisis service in your state Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800 Telephone, email and web counselling for children and young people. Relationship Australia – 1300 364 277 Support groups and counselling on relationships. National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline – 1800 880 052 An Australia-wide telephone hotline for reporting abuse and neglect of people with disability