- Centrelink – This is such an individual service given everyone’s different circumstances, make sure you always allow plenty of time when visiting their offices or phoning – Website: Click here
- Companion Card – use this at cinemas, music and theatre venues . It offers reduced pricing for a companion.This card promotes the rights of people with disability, who require a companion, to fair ticketing at events and venues.
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- email – companioncard@nds.org.au or call 1800 893 044
- Carers NSW – A very useful Website: Click here
- CAPS – Continence Assistance Payment Scheme
- You can order bladder, bowel and skin care equipment through Sydney based BrightSky – Website: Click here BrightSky is an enterprise of ParaQuad, I pick up continence supplies from their Homebush location. See ParaQuad details here.
- Cars see vehicle in V
- Councillors in your local council are always a place to start if you have any issues with the pavements / road ramps. The picture below shows the concrete pavement the council laid to replace a grass verge so Emily could avoid using the road, with oncoming traffic, to exit our street.
- Our cat, Lucy………there are some tales there!!!