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Local Area Coordinators walk alongside people with a disability: watch 'An Ordinary Life'

  • 27 Jul 2020

BaptistCare’s Local Area Coordinators in Tasmania and South Australia walk alongside people with disability who have funding through the NDIS, as well as those who don’t have NDIS funding.

This video shares some of their stories.

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    Creating calm spaces at home | Family wellbeing series

    Home is often full of movement, noise and activity, especially with young children. It can feel joyful and lively, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. Creating small pockets of calm in your home can offer a gentle pause in the middle of all that activity. These spaces do not need to be perfect or quiet. They simply need to feel welcoming and soothing for you and your child. Here are some simple, realistic ways to create calm spaces that support your whole family.

    • 15 Jun 2026
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    Seven practical tips to help young children settle into bedtime more easily

    For many families, bedtime can feel like the longest part of the day. Young children are full of energy, curiosity and sometimes big feelings. When they’re tired, everything becomes a little bit harder. The good news is that small, consistent changes can make bedtime calmer, smoother and more predictable for everyone. Here are seven practical tips to help young children settle more easily at night.

    • 15 Jun 2026
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    Caring for yourself while caring for young children

    Caring for young children is one of the most meaningful roles in life, and one of the most demanding. The days are full, the nights can be interrupted, and the needs can feel constant. In the middle of it all, it’s easy for parents and carers to put their own wellbeing last.

    • 09 Jun 2026
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