17 June 2026

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Imagining Better is an exciting four-part series of workshops that explores ways to help your family member with disability enjoy a full and meaningful life. This series has been designed to help families understand the principles of crafting a good life for their family members with disability.

The series consists of four multi-part workshops. You can register to attend a single topic or the entire series.
Register at 👉 The Imagining Better series – Imagine More

Imagining Better 1
Vision: Imagining the future with hope and purpose
In this first three-part workshop, you’ll be guided through the process of developing a Vision and staying committed to it, despite the obstacles life might throw your way.
• Workshop 1: Wednesday, 17 June
• Workshop 2: Wednesday, 24 June
• Workshop 3: Wednesday, 1 July
• Online via Zoom
• From 10:00 am until 12:00 midday

Imagining Better 2
The power of positive introductions
Part 2 is designed to help families feel confident when introducing their family members with disability. What should you be mindful of, and what can you focus on to help people see your loved one’s strengths and connect through shared interests? We’ll explore the power of strength-based language and how the words we use can shape how others see, treat, and value our loved ones.

Three online workshops commencing Wednesday, 22 July
• Online via Zoom
• From 10:00 am until 12:00 midday
• Guest speakers: Janet Klees and Selena Blake

Imagining Better 3
Building a context for relationship
Part 3 is about planning and supporting a person to be a fuller member of their community.

The sessions will explore
• stories to stretch your imagination
• a basic framework that you can begin to use today, and
• tips and ideas on support basics from practitioners with more than 30 years of experience.

Three online workshops commencing Wednesday, 2 September
• Online via Zoom
• From 10:00 am until 12:00 midday
• Guest speakers: Janet Klees and Selena Blake

Imagining Better 4
Rethinking supports and funding
Part 4 investigates how to put the right support in place to help the Vision unfold. Support might include using NDIS funding to recruit people who will support your family member’s inclusion, contribution, and belonging.

Three online workshops commencing Wednesday, 14 October
• Online via Zoom
• From 10:00 am until 12:00 midday

All workshops in the series are free to attend as they are fully funded by the National Disability Insurance Agency through a Peer Support and Capacity Building grant.

Register at 👉 The Imagining Better series – Imagine More

If you have any questions about this series, please don’t hesitate to contact:
• Email Anne at anne@imaginemore.org.au
• Call the office during business hours on 0491 645 81

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