MJD Foundation in Alyangula, Northern Territory, Australia | Community organisation

MJD Foundation

Locality: Alyangula, Northern Territory, Australia

Phone: +61 1300 584 122

Address: PO Box 414 0885 Alyangula, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.mjd.org.au

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25.01.2022 A great team effort including remote support today from @AndrewCongdon to get Paulette’s EWC back on the road in Gunbalanya. #RemoteAustraliaMatters

25.01.2022 Bakala’s post for the Bickerton Island men’s day. - When we went to bickerton islandt for a men’s trip to see my little brother Jamie Wurramara and also came to see him for the Physio exercise day with Simon the hard Physio terror - that’s what we call him because he works us hard at Physio in the MJD office. So that’s his job, so his working hours is every Wednesday and Thursday. So anyway, just (4) us came on the charter across from Groote Eylandt to bickerton islandt morning that’s Brett M and me my self, and Simon also David. So after the Physio session we all showed the yelakwa,manja the beautiful country belongs to wurramarrba numba) (2)

25.01.2022 Join the Ten Summits Challenge 6 week photo challenge. It will be heaps of fun.

24.01.2022 And we're off! First official MJDF COVID-19 vaccinations today. Clearly our Darwin team had some fun.

24.01.2022 MJDF is ready to go with the new COVID normal.

23.01.2022 What innovative success stories do you have for delivering disability supports under the NDIS in remote and very remote Australia? We’d love to hear from you. #remoteaustraliamatters #ndis #ndisprovider ... https://lnkd.in/gJZEe59

22.01.2022 Every year a highlight of our calendar is to teach the Flinders medical students at CDU more about MJD. A huge effort from our Darwin team and as always, our families stole the show telling their stories and teaching the students about their lived experience of MJD.

21.01.2022 Bush Medijina are doing amazing work on Groote Eylandt.

21.01.2022 Our resident Curlew pair were at the office again this morning in Darwin.

21.01.2022 A great initiative from the Ten Summits Challenge team.

19.01.2022 Thanks Kate Worden MLA: Member for Sanderson for visiting our Groote Eylandt office yesterday and hearing more about our work. #RemoteAustraliaMatters

18.01.2022 We are so appreciative of the wonderful support that Youngcare Australia provides to our clients.

17.01.2022 Don’t have the time or resources to write your award submission? Support is now available! Contact the FIA team at [email protected] as soon as possible, and no later than 1 August, to discuss further and get you the support you need.

14.01.2022 Such wonderful news and greatly deserved. Dr Wendy has always been a wonderful supporter of our NE Arnhem Land clients living with Machado Joseph Disease. #remoteaustraliamatters

14.01.2022 Thanks again to The Scenic Flight Company who donated this flight to our 2019 raffle, and allowed the winners to extend due to COVID-19. Here’s Colleen and Chris enjoying their prize.

13.01.2022 More Darwin footy shots!

13.01.2022 Beautiful sunset cruise with Joyce from Groote Eylandt who’s in Darwin visiting MJD HOUSE. We had such a great night. #RemoteAustraliaMatters #MJDHouse #NDIS

12.01.2022 Congratulations to two of our colleagues that work closely with us to provide supports to clients living with MJD. 1. Andrew Congdon (AT Lab) - Excellence in Innovation 2. Felicity Pidgeon (TTS) - Outstanding Disability Service Employee AND overall award for the 2020 NT Disability Service & Inclusion awards.

11.01.2022 Thanks so much Kate Worden MLA: Member for Sanderson for visiting us at #MJDHOUSE today to learn more about the work of the MJD Foundation.

11.01.2022 Bush mechanics! Took a while, but got it sorted for a client at Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa) this week. (Thanks to Noah for the photo)

10.01.2022 We need to ensure Disability Support Workers, people living with disability and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders living with chronic health conditions are also prioritised for a COVID-19 vaccine in addition to Health workers, Aged Care workers and the elderly.

10.01.2022 Congratulations to Vincent Namatjira, winner of the 2020 Archibald Prize! Vincent is the first Indigenous artist to win Australia’s most prestigious portrait prize in its 99-year history. His portrait is titled Stand Strong, with former AFL star and Australian of the Year Adam Goodes. #ArchibaldPrize #TooDeadly

09.01.2022 Luke from Galiwin’ku is at MJD HOUSE. The Wave Pool is a great solution to Darwin’s heat. #MJDHouse #RemoteAustraliaMatters

08.01.2022 Footy fever in Darwin. Kaitleen is ready!

07.01.2022 We’re looking forward a 2-3 day per week Bookkeeper in Sydney. If you have experience with MYOB and want to work part time, please check out the Seek link here.

06.01.2022 The MJD Foundation would like to wish Sea Swift CEO Fred White all the very best for his retirement, and a huge thank you from all our clients who have benefited from his support over the years. https://www.seaswift.com.au//fred-white-steps-down-as-sea/

06.01.2022 Are you looking for a leadership role with an exceptional, values driven, not-for-profit organisation? We are looking for a Chief Operating Officer. Based in Darwin, you will report to our CEO, and manage our operations across the NT and QLD. Applications close: 15 Aug 2020.

05.01.2022 We are incredibly appreciative of Sea Swift’s sponsorship, providing in-kind freight, supporting families living with MJD. #remoteaustraliamatters

04.01.2022 From next week MJD HOUSE is back at full capacity. A well-being hub keeping our clients/families strong. Caitlyn, Vicky and the team are ready! #RemoteAustraliaMatters

04.01.2022 Check out our wheelchair accessible bus, heading out to Groote Eylandt soon. #remoteaustraliamatters

04.01.2022 And people wonder why we’re strict about water heights and river crossings especially when going to Gunbalanya.

03.01.2022 From BAKALA today from Groote Eylandt. - So we had a manual handling training training staff to stay safe at work today at the MJD Office 15/4/2021 practicing Help client in and out of wheelchair or in And out in the bus and Is very important the staff and clients to be safe

03.01.2022 Excellent training from Ernie, Nick and Simon for our Cairns team. A refresher on manual handling and how to transfer the right way - it was an excellent session!

03.01.2022 We are seeking a Finance Officer (4 days per week based in Sydney). If you are an experienced bookkeeper with 5+ years of MYOB experience and a minimum qualification of Diploma of Accounting, we'd love to hear from you. Follow the link below to download the position description. https://mjd.org.au/65-positions-vacant.html

02.01.2022 Welcome to Darwin and MJD HOUSE Brett and Melinda. Enjoy your stay. #remoteaustraliamatters

01.01.2022 As always, it was our pleasure to host Selena Uibo: Member for Arnhem at MJD House. MJD House is a wellbeing hub, keeping our clients and families ‘Stronger for Longer’.

01.01.2022 Learning more about MJD! We were really pleased to host over 30 workshop attendees from several organisations in Alice Springs including CASA, TCASS, Eunoia Lane, Anglicare NT and Life without Barriers. It was such a good session! Really interactive, and so good to build relationships across providers to support our shared clients.

01.01.2022 Excited to receive our first copy of the new book from @trentdaltonauthor #allourshimmeringskies thank you so much for the acknowledgement. #bakalathefilm #remoteaustraliamatters