Our Stories

Chay-Lee was diagnosed with Global Developmental Delay when she was 10 months old. Since then, she has received the support she needs to reach important milestones like walking and talking.

Despite the challenges of raising a 10-year-old with Down syndrome and Type 1 diabetes, Beau's family feels lucky to be together and to be coping day-to-day.

When Georgia was a baby, she suffered from a seizure that left her with epilepsy and intellectual disability. Support from Minda is helping to grow her confidence and independence.

Over the last few years, Chelsea’s smiling face has become a familiar sight at Minda. I know that when you read her story that you will feel so proud of how she has blossomed.

Victoria cares full time for her son Jackson, who lives with autism and a rare sleep disorder. Times were tough, but a bit of support has made a world of difference to them both.

There was a point when Anne and Gig found it hard to feel optimistic about Robbie's future, but Minda’s day programs have opened up Robbie’s world.

Max and Helen Packer share the story of their son Jonathon and how proud they are to see him achieving independence.

Do you have a disability? Do you want to learn new skills, earn a wage and make new friends? Minda can help you find a job you love. We can also help you with training and give you the support you need. Minda has so many different jobs on offer, in areas like manufacturing, catering, furniture construction, gardening, and working with computers.

After years of rejection and despair, Julie and Joe finally found a place where Anthony fit in. They can’t believe the change it has made.

When Sandy Cropp and Dean Higgs found out they were pregnant with their third child, they didn’t know if they could do it again – would the baby be healthy? Would she live a happy life? Could they cope?