Horizon Adults

14 May 2020

#AskForChange: Cassy challenges businesses to be fully accessible

Meet Cassy, an independent young woman with big plans. She has cerebral palsy, and she's calling for businesses to become communication accessible.

7 May 2020

Top 5 tips on staying connected and enjoying life at home

It’s important to stay connected at home during isolation and find activities that make us happy. Here's 5 tips for adjusting to life at home.

13 Apr 2020

How to prepare for your NDIS planning meeting

To help prepare for your NDIS planning meeting, here are some tips on what you can do to get ready for this next step in your NDIS journey.

6 Apr 2020

A few words from Board Director Tricia Malowney

As a former member of Victoria Police, and now working in the family violence sector, I am keen to ensure that people with disabilities can access justice.

26 Mar 2020

#AskForChange: Jacob’s rallying cry for businesses to be accessible

Meet Jacob, 22-year-old student, mentor, and advocate. Jacob has cerebral palsy, and he's challenging businesses to become communication accessible.

20 Feb 2020

Speech isn’t the only way to have a conversation

By training customer service staff in effective communication techniques, businesses can make sure all customers are understood and included.

14 Feb 2020

Super powered love

Newly engaged couple Cassy and Daniel were only 10 years old when they first met. Read about how they support each other - no matter what.

11 Feb 2020

Victoria and Amanda think the Australian Open is ace

Tennis enthusiasts and Scope customers Victoria and Amanda make it a point to visit the Australian Open every year. It’s a highlight every January.

29 Jan 2020

Getting out and about if your child has a disability

There are things that you can do to make your child feel safer and to ease your anxiety. Here are strategies you can use to make outings more manageable.

12 Jan 2020

The next generation learns why communication is for everyone

Communication aids can help your child get their message across. Scope’s Communication Aid Service produces communication aids specific to individual needs.