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Stories

This bulletin covers the latest good news coming out of the peer networks in the DSO initiative. It doesn't matter if the successes are small or big; we are focussing on stories that show there is local momentum for peer networks, and stories that show the benefits that emerge.  

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About voting

June 27, 2016

Merger of Minds is a Peer Support Network in Western Australia whose members are people with complex communication needs. The…

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Peer Networks influencing how service provision happens

June 2, 2016

This is a peer network story from a family member who wishes to remain anonymous. "At one of our peer network meetings we got…

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Sharing a concern

May 26, 2016

Sam Smith from c-change in Glasgow, Scotland, is currently in Australia to assist the DSO initiative with a regional workshop…

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Families supporting valued lives

May 26, 2016

With agency support, a group of families formed a peer network for young adults living with disability and their families, to…

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Becoming a peer network facilitator

May 18, 2016

Prior to working for NSW agency PDCN, Sharon had never been in paid employment and was struggling with confidence issues but…

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Parents living with disability and their children

May 2, 2016

Speak Out Association recently hosted a two-day camp on the North West Coast of Tasmania at Camp Clayton for parents living with…

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JFA Purple Orange was the National Support Agency for the Disability Support Organisation (DSO) Capacity Building Initiative.

Peer Connect acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Australians and recognises their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. We recognise the distinct rights and perspectives of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  We also acknowledge that JFA Purple Orange is on the land of the Kaurna People and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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