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24.01.2022 Our thoughts go out to our friends and family affected by the recent floods across NSW and parts of QLD. For any customers in the Parramatta, Taree or Port Macquarie areas, please note there may be some service disruptions as the wet weather continues throughout the week. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your breakthru staff members for assistance. Take care and stay safe

24.01.2022 We’re hiring! Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Our Sydney offices are looking for a passionate DES Manager to lead our team and help our customers achieve their employment goals. Competitive salary packaging option available for the right candidate, including car, phone & laptop. If you're interested, make sure you apply on LinkedIn today!... https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2447945672/

24.01.2022 Register before seats run out! Our Hornsby Employment Open Day is filling up fast. If you have a mental health condition (or you support somebody who does) and you're looking for a suitable job, then this is the event for you. Come along to our Hornsby office on Wednesday 24th March and find out how we can help you get back into the workforce. You'll also hear about free services and supports from some of our partners including headspace Work and Study Service, HKCC Hornsby... Ku-Ring-Gai Community College and Dress for Success. For more information simply click through to our eventbrite page below. See you there!

24.01.2022 Exciting stuff coming up next Saturday as we make plans to celebrate International Day of People with Disability. Check out the sneak peak of our rehearsal at the Pluto Entertainment studio and stay tuned for more!

23.01.2022 Today is International Women's Day! A time where we get to celebrate the many amazing achievements of women of all ages and backgrounds across the world. This years theme is 'Choose to Challenge', so whatever challenge you choose, remember gender should never be a barrier in pursuing your dreams. To all of the women in our lives, thank you for your passion and commitment each and every day! #ChooseToChallenge

21.01.2022 This week our Atherton team had an excursion to the Fascinating Facets Crystal Caves where they had an amazing time exploring the caves and seeing and touching all of the unique fossils and crystals

20.01.2022 Say hi to Malcolm, one of the most easy-going and jovial blokes you’ll ever meet. Despite a tumultuous home life and trouble hearing, his exceptional work ethic and can-do attitude recently landed him a job with the lovely team at Holy Cross Laundry. Learn more about Malcolm’s employment journey on our website.

18.01.2022 New year, new home! If you're looking for us in the Brisbane area, our office has moved (but we haven't gone far!). From Wednesday, 3rd February you can find us in our brand-new office building at Level 2, 689 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, 4006. ... If you happen to be in the area over the coming weeks please make sure you drop in and say hi!

18.01.2022 Did you know that people with disability are 40% more likely to be self-employed? Earlier this year, breakthru had an amazing opportunity to support the first national study of entrepreneurs with disability. This study was conducted by Professor Simon Darcy from UTS: University of Technology Sydney with the support from both National Disability Services and Settlement Services International - SSI More coverage of the study can be found in The Sydney Morning Herald's article below:

16.01.2022 Our clinical services are expanding in Brisbane! We now have experienced clinicians available to provide behaviour support and counselling services in the Brisbane area (currently with no wait list!). If you would like to make a referral or find out more information, please call us on 1800 767 212.

14.01.2022 As restrictions across the country begin to ease and with services slowly recommencing, we wanted to provide an update to our customers, our employees, their families and members of the community. Here is a quick overview of our services and how they will change to keep everyone safe.

13.01.2022 Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at Grill’d? Last week Grill'd Tuggerah hosted a burger-making master class for some of our wonderful customers as part of their Local Matter initiative. The day was filled with an energizing team spirit, walking through everything from produce delivery to burger making and customer service. We had a wonderful time, and we’re so glad that we had the opportunity to share it with Grill'd Tuggerah and the community.

13.01.2022 Travelling long distances to access education is what this mother of three has done, and it has been an inspiration to us and many families. While it shows there aren’t enough education opportunities for students with disabilities, Speech and Language Development Australia hopes to run outreach programs in the future.

13.01.2022 Are you looking to start a rewarding new career? With aged care and disability support becoming two of the fastest growing sectors in Australia, the Certificate III in Individual Support has quickly become a must-have qualification for almost all employers. From better job prospects to high quality, hands-on training, here are 4 benefits of studying individual support, and where this course can take you.

12.01.2022 Get ready to have an amazing week full of creative works with breakthru! Here’s a sneak peak of what’s in store this Thursday 3 December for FOCUS 2020, featuring talented artists with disability across Australia. We have lots of creative pieces to show, stories to unfold and even a live streamed event! Where are we showcasing it this year? Stay tuned as our website will feature amazing work waiting for you to enjoy, share and celebrate in light of International Day of People with Disability #IDPWD

12.01.2022 It’s never too late to have a good read! Our life skills class spent the morning being productive at the local library reading great classics, creating bookmarks and undertaking budgeting exercises for Christmas. The day ended with a nice walk through the Halloran’s Hills forest, where there was a cool breeze to enjoy. What is your favourite novel or author and why? Let us know in the comments below.

12.01.2022 Are you looking for your first job or don’t know where to start? To help our job seekers, we have written an article that can guide you step by step towards your employment goals!

10.01.2022 Tara and our team in Dubbo were spotted out in Sussex Inlet, a great hidden place up in NSW surrounded by beautiful waterways. Here there are plenty of opportunities to experience fishing, bushwalking and other water-based adventures with great parks & facilities. Great to see the team starting the year in high spirits!

08.01.2022 Our Tuggerah customers visited the Erina Ice Arena this week and had an absolute blast! If you've ever been ice skating you'll know it's pretty tricky at the beginning, but Ethan and Alec came up with a clever way to help each other glide around the arena with ease. Awesome stuff guys - looks like heaps of fun!

08.01.2022 We’re hiring! Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Our Sydney team are looking for a passionate DES Manager to lead our team and help our customers achieve their employment goals. Competitive salary packaging option available for the right candidate, including car, phone & laptop. If you're interested, make sure you apply today!... https://www.seek.com.au/job/50849350

08.01.2022 As our scheduled chef was away last week, we had Linda step in to create a beautiful dinner consisting of spaghetti bolognese and cheesy garlic bread. To make the dining experience more mindful and enjoyable we started setting the table and designing our own folded napkins. As we sat down to eat we were serenaded by Italian tunes playing in the background and surrounded by great company!

07.01.2022 55,000 Victorian students with disability will get extra support in the upcoming state budget, as part of The Disability Inclusion package worth $1.6 billion. The package will also create up to 1,730 jobs across Victoria by 2025, making a real difference for both local schools and students with a disability. A very welcome addition to the budget!

06.01.2022 Happy NAIDOC Week! Many of our NAIDOC celebrations have already begun, but there are still plenty more ways to celebrate and share our countries great history. If you haven't started celebrating yet, be sure to check out our latest article which explores some ideas you can use to have a "deadly" day as part of NAIDOC week. #NAIDOC2020

04.01.2022 We’re hiring! Do you love helping people live their best life? Our team in Dubbo and Central NSW are looking for compassionate Support Workers to provide quality care for people with disability. There are multiple casual positions available due to our growth! We offer flexible working hours, a supportive & experienced leadership team and career progression. If you’re interested in joining the team at breakthru, apply now and help enhance our customers quality of life! ... https://www.seek.com.au/job/50959270

04.01.2022 Happy International Men’s Day! Marked in around 80 countries worldwide, International Men’s Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness around men’s health. The day also shines a light on men’s issues, including mental health, discrimination and more. To support men’s health and mental health, the team at breakthru are also raising funds for Movember Australia. If you would like to support the cause and help us raise awareness, please feel free to take a mo-ment by che...cking out our team page below: https://au.movember.com/team/2373485 See more

03.01.2022 Meet our wonderful, vibrant and fun-loving customer Shano. Shano was diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia at the age of 13, with doctors telling her there was no cure and nothing she could do to improve her condition. Not one to be discouraged, Shano fought with her doctors for years and wouldn't take no for an answer. She's now an accomplished horseback rider, book author and advocate for people with disability.

02.01.2022 Have you thought about what you're going to do after school? Whether you're looking to go full-time or simply get a bit of work experience, there are plenty of options available. To help you decide, our School Leaver Employment Support (SLES) customer Ethan and employer Darren from BlinkMobile recently sat down with us to discuss Ethan's journey from school to employment. Check it out!