Natasha’s Story, told by mum, Lou.
At 20 weeks of pregnancy, Ljubica and Josh learnt that their twin girls were suffering from Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Their placenta was not shared equally, and baby Natasha wasn’t receiving nourishment. Immediate surgery was conducted but as a side effect, Natasha had a stroke. Ljubica tells the story. Read more...
Thanks to YOU Natasha will Ride The Bridge in 2018 Spring Cycle!
Spring Cycle is Sydney’s most iconic family-friendly bike ride offering cyclists the chance to ride the Harbour Bridge (car-free). Read more...
George’s Ride on Cars
George Tillett has been a volunteer at TAD for five years. The best thing about volunteering at TAD is, “the combination of being able to help others, seeing the kids get excited and using my skills and background to do that,” he said. Read more...
Bollywood dance spectacular helps change the lives of people living with disability.
“Saaya is Urdu for the shadow that always follows those in need.” Said Hari Sallakonda. Read more...
Meet George a TAD Volunteer
George Tillett is a Swans supporter, he has a keen interest in motor racing and ‘does a bit with computers’. He enjoys spending time with family and drives the bus at the retirement village where he lives with his wife, Jenny. Read more...
TAD Launches New Assistive Technology Centre
The Minister for Disability Services, the Honourable Ray Williams officially opened a new Assistive Technology Centre at TAD today in Northmead. Read more...
Visual Spatial Neglect Apparatus for Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
TAD received a project application from Guide Dogs NSW/ACT to replicate a therapeutic tool used for vision assessment. The project was known fondly as the ‘baking tray' and was a large flat board on which the patients were asked to arrange 16 blocks evenly. Read more...
The Lions District 01N2 Freedom Wheels Project
Peter has been an active member of Wollongong Heights Lions and Wollongong Lions for nearly 39 years. “Being a Lions Club member is extremely rewarding because we know the money we raise will assist those who need it the most,” he said. Read more...
Kyneen’s Freedom Wheels
At a special meeting in the Hunter Kyneen was presented with his very own Freedom Wheels bike thanks to the support of Aurizon’s Community Giving Fund. Read more...
Daniel’s Custom Handcycle
Thirty-seven-year-old Daniel Spasic is a lover of Rockabilly music. In 2004 Daniel was travelling to TAFE at Richmond when he was involved in a car accident and acquired a brain injury. Read more...