by admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Intimate Connection
Writing a Dating Profile That Speaks to the Right Kind of Person When I look at dating profiles I often notice how many people use them to protect themselves. They write long lists of what they do not want or announce that they have “done the work.” I understand that...
by admin | Oct 6, 2025 | Intimate Connection
I never imagined I’d be writing about dating at this stage of my life. As a mum with adult children and after 21 years of marriage, I thought my relationship story was already written. I did not marry to get divorced. But life, as it often does, had other plans....
by admin | Sep 14, 2025 | Advocacy, Autism Health Roadmap
Today I met with Minister Mark Butler’s office, who now holds both the Health and NDIS portfolios. This change with the Department of Health recently taking over responsibility for Disability may mark a significant shift in how these issues are being approached. While...
by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | Advocacy, Autism Health Roadmap
Yesterday, just one day after the Thriving Kids reforms were announced, I met with the Department of Health — this time with my son, Matty B, beside me. For those who don’t know, Matty is Autistic and has an intellectual disability. On paper, he’s someone who would be...
by admin | Jun 12, 2025 | Advocacy, Domestic Violence, Sexual Victimisation
This post may be deeply triggering for many in our community and I advise caution before going further. The topic relates to sexual violence and domestic violence discussed through the lens of lived experience relating back to research. ...
