Valued Lives Blog
Keep up to date with the latest Valued Lives News and updates
A Message from Valued Lives New CEO, Jane Forward
Dear readers, This is my third week at Valued Lives and I’d like to tell you a little bit about myself and my initial plans as CEO. Firstly, I would like you to know how excited I am in joining Valued Lives. One of the first things I have noticed in the brief time...
Sergio’s Stamps
Sergio has been a part of Valued Lives since our organisation’s beginning. He is a warm, kind gentleman who has a passion for stamp collection and has enjoyed consistency of support from Peri, his support worker of over eight years. One of Sergio’s goals is to...
My Home My Way
Do you have a disability and want to understand more about creating an Individualised Living Option so that you can live in your own home? If you answered yes and want to find out more about how you can be supported in your own home, exploring options beyond the...
Valued Lives Foundation Board Chairperson announces Appointment of New CEO
Valued Lives Board Chairperson announces Appointment of Valued Lives New CEO, Jane Forward. I am delighted to announce the appointment of Jane Forward as CEO, effective from 15th November 2021. Jane was chosen after an extensive and competitive selection process....
South West …. Here We Come!!
We are excited to share that Valued Lives' Microenterprise Project team will be offering our microenterprise and innovative employment services in the South West and are now working to set up an Innovative Employment Hub in Bunbury! The Innovative Employment team have...
Why We Do What We Do – Shanthi’s Story
Our driving goal in supporting people, is to help them live the lives they imagine, their way in their communities. What each of us considers a good life is entirely unique, with not all achievements being whizz-bang, bells and whistles moments! For some, a good life...
Valued Lives’ Board Chairperson announces Resignation of CEO, Bronia Holyoak
From Valued Lives’ Board Chairperson, Rita Kleinfeld-Fowell It is with regret that I announce Bronia Holyoak’s departure as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Valued Lives Foundation at the end of 2021. Bronia has decided to step aside to focus on family and...
IIMHL and IIDL Joint Regional Exchange
On behalf of the National Alliance of Capacity Building Organisations (NACBO) Valued Lives is pleased to be hosting a match at the first International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership (IIMHL) and International Initiative for Disability Leadership (IIDL)...
There’s No Place Like Home …..
Home is our haven, it’s where we relax and wind down at the end of the day, where we feel safe, comfortable and where we can truly be ourselves, living life the way we choose. To enable you to live your life the way you choose, the NDIS provides Individualised Living...