Michael’s Mum
Julia CooreyWriting about disability, motherhood, class, modern Australia, systems that don’t work, and the need for an occasional emotional support llama.
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When Does Mum Become a Support Worker?
Here is a strange question. Imagine the government agrees that a disabled person needs 40 hours of support a week and agrees to pay for it. An unrelated support worker provides those 40 hours and gets paid. The person’s mother provides exac...
Please Explain How Your Child’s Disability Affects You
It is NDIS review time, which means I have once again been invited to explain how caring for my profoundly disabled child affects my life.
Apparently, after 12 years, the NDIA remains open to the possibility that it has all been quite rela...
What do other countries do?
When Does Caring Become Work?
There is a strange economic transformation that happens when care crosses the front door.
A support worker arrives at a disabled person’s house. Their labour has a market value. They are paid an hourly rate....
HOW MUCH OF YOUR BAD LUCK SHOULD THE GOVERNMENT PAY FOR?
I’ve been thinking about this after some of the discussion on my posts lately.
Underneath a lot of our arguments about disability, carers, welfare, Medicare, unemployment and the NDIS is actually a much bigger philosophical question:
When...
The 82 year old woman making spaghetti at 6am
This morning I had the stupidest argument in the world with my grandmother. And somehow it ended up making me think about the NDIS.
Stay with me. Like Elle Woods, I have a point.
At 6am I wandered into my kitchen only to discover that my...
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Former tax lawyer, full-time carer, accidental policy commentator. Writing about disability, motherhood, class, modern Australia, systems that don’t work, and the benefits of an emotional support llama.
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