At Edge, we’ve been supporting people with disability on their employment journeys since 1984. Today, we continue our mission as a registered NDIS provider.
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ALT Quote from Sophie: For support givers especially, it’s often not until someone asks ‘are you OK?’ or checks in, that they feel comfortable sharing their challenges.
![[ID: Image of poppies and text reads 'Lest we forget']](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GcDU3fqWYAArYs6.jpg?name=orig)
ALT [ID: Image of poppies and text reads 'Lest we forget']
ALT A poem with a red rose icon reads: 'Roses are red We do this poem each year Like last Feb and the next... I’m always here to hear'
ALT A table shows mental health support services Lifeline, Beyond Blue, Kids Helpline and 13 YARN and what services they have available, including phone, webchat and text
ALT A few conversation tips to help people have R U OK? conversations.
ALT Studies show that people with disability take less absent days compared to peers without disability.
ALT Some disabilities look like this (examples of physical disabilities) & some look like this (no physical disability.
ALT The Calendar of Connection shows different activities of connection and support that people can take on different days in December.
ALT A quote from Tiz: Be a friend, be compassionate. Care enough to notice the changes in their behaviour. It means a lot. The part family and friends play is huge, even just by letting them know you're there to listen, without judgement. Be kind, ask the question, 'are you OK?'. And then sit down and just listen.
