
Writing about disability, motherhood, class, modern Australia, systems that don’t work, and the need for an occasional emotional support llama.
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On Friday morning the NDIS sent me a message at about 10am saying someone would call me in an hour.
They called five minutes later. Lovely to discover there is one part of the NDIS that moves faster than expected.
This wasn’t a booked app...
Everyone deserves boundaries. Except special needs parents.
Apparently parenting is an 18-year commitment. Unless your child has a significant disability, in which case please consult the terms and conditions you were never given.
I’ve b...
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...
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...
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....
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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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