Vision for a world without barriers

Alison has a background in nursing and worked as local area co-ordinator in disability services as well, for the Tully and Cardwell areas for eight years.

She has participated in a variety of community events and initiatives, such as Disability Action Week and Child Protection Week. Alison has strong connections with local organisations and a thorough knowledge of the services available in the region.

Life Ur Way’s mission is to enable people to connect, participate and be a valued contributing member of their community. Their vision is to be part of a world without barriers, where everyone has the opportunity to make choices.

According to Anthony and Alison, individuals with disabilities should have the opportunity to live a quality of life and have valued roles within their community.

“They should have the opportunity to be employed, have a place to call home, and be engaged in the community with family and friends,” they said. LIFE UR WAY’S SERVICES INCLUDE: • Development of daily living and life skills • Daily personal activities • Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement • Participating in community, social and civic activities. • Early childhood therapy assistance • Assistance in co-ordinating or managing life stageQs, transition and supports • Accommodation and tenancy assistance

LUW has a team of more than 40 dedicated and focused administration and support workers providing quality oneon-one support to enable NDIA participants to meet their dreams and goals.

LEADING THE WAY: Life Ur Way directors Anthony Cini and Alison Den-Hartog. LIFE Ur Way is a new locally owned and operated, innovative service that provides disability support in the Cassowary Coast region and surrounding areas. Directors Anthony Cini and Alison Den-Hartog have vast experience in the delivery of disability services. They share a passion for helping and supporting NDIA participants so that they can have a quality of life within their community. Anthony has more than 35 years of experience in the disability support sector and is an active member of the Innisfail District Disability Awareness Group. Anthony was the Innisfail local area co-ordinator of disability services for the past 13 years. Some of his qualifications include a diploma of teaching, a bachelor of science majoring in psychology and a diploma of community connections.