Hunter Disability Expo

25/04/2026

Why choose Better Care?
We’re known for our mental‑health‑informed support, grounded in clear boundaries and consistent practice. Our team shows up calm, reliable, and steady, creating the kind of therapeutic relationships where people feel safe to grow. Guided by Director Luke Gunter, whose extensive experience spans Justice Health, emergency departments, and mental health inpatient wards, we bring structure, professionalism, and genuine care to every interaction. Visit us at the Disability Expo to meet the team and see why so many families trust Better Care.

24/04/2026

Our Expo stage schedule provides an opportunity for those in our community to have a platform to perform solo or in a group, to present on a topic they are advocating for, to share their journey with a wider audience or to bring awareness to something they are working on/passionate about.

23/04/2026

2 weeks to go until the Hunter Disability Expo!

📅 8 & 9 May 2026
⏰ 9am - 3pm
📍 Newcastle Entertainment Centre
🎟 Free Entry
🔗 Register here - https://hunterdisabilityexpo.com.au/attend-expo/

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23/04/2026

We’re excited to have Includa as a sponsor of the upcoming Hunter Disability Expo!

Their team is all about support shaped with intention, built around real people and real lives. With a focus on More of What Matters, Includa is redefining what meaningful support looks like.

Visit their team at the Expo and learn more about how Includa provides more choice, more trust and more belonging.

23/04/2026

Discover Dynamic Learning College!
Providing a supportive, evidence informed environment for students with a diagnosis of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and/or Autism (Level 1 & 2). With small class sizes, individualised learning plans, and a caring Christian framework, we help students grow in confidence and succeed academically and socially.
Enquire now and help your child reach their personal best.

22/04/2026

ConnectAbility is a locally grown, not for profit registered NDIS provider, proud to be HDE’s Gold Sponsor. Our team of 550+ is driven by making a difference to locals of all ages, stages across Newcastle and our Hunter region. We’ve grown through Early Links and Finding Yellow joining the team, and we’ve kept our heart. Stronger, together.

21/04/2026

💎 Meet Our Platinum Sponsor: 4U Care! 💎

Learn more about their great work here: https://hunterdisabilityexpo.com.au/blog/supporting-people-not-just-plans-why-4u-care-is-proud-to-sponsor-the-hunter-disability-expo/

📅 Join us at the Hunter Disability Expo! Visit Booth P2 to meet the team at 4U Care and learn how they can make a difference in your life.

At 4u Care, we believe disability support works best when it’s built around people — not processes, buzzwords, or one‑size‑fits‑all solutions. That’s why we’re proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the Hunter Disability Expo and to be part of an event that brings together participants, fam...

21/04/2026

We’re excited to announce that Hunter Valley Disability Services will be a major
exhibitor at the Hunter Valley Disability Expo! 🎉🎉
Come meet our team and explore how we support NDIS participants through 1:1
supports, social skill development, and innovative programs using D&D, tabletop
games, VR, and video gaming. Our approach builds confidence, communication, and
real community connections in a fun and inclusive environment.
We’d love to connect, answer your questions, and show how we empower young
adults to thrive. See you there!

21/04/2026

📢 Looking for an NDIS provider with proven experience?
Hunter Care Group is proud to be celebrating 10 years of supporting our local community. Since the early days of the NDIS, we’ve been delivering Support Work, SIL, and Coordination of Supports you can rely on.
With a strong team and consistent approach, we focus on supports that actually work for you.
Come meet the team at the Hunter Disability Expo!
📍 Newcastle Entertainment Centre
📅 May 9–10
🌐 www.huntercaregroup.org
📞 (02) 4950 2269

20/04/2026

We’re proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the Hunter Disability Expo. At 4u Care, we support people living with disability to live life their way — with real choice, genuine connection, and a team that truly shows up. If you’re exploring NDIS supports or looking for a provider who puts people first, come and meet us at the Expo.

20/04/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome James ‘Chappo’ Chapman as our Ambassador for the 2026 Hunter Disability Expo!

A passionate surfer, content creator, and proud Newcastle local, James lives by his motto “Difference is dope” which he brings to everyday life. He was born with pseudoachondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, and has spent his life challenging expectations. Whether he’s charging waves along the Newcastle coast, connecting with his online community, or representing Australia in sport, James is bold, authentic, and a powerful advocate for celebrating difference.

🎤 Catch James live on stage on Friday, 8 May at 11:00 am.

The Hunter Disability Expo will link thousands of people with a disability with hundreds of product and service providers. Entry is Free.

20/04/2026

✨ Meet Our Silver Sponsor: Classy Life! ✨

Learn more about their great work here: https://hunterdisabilityexpo.com.au/blog/understanding-sil-building-the-right-support-in-the-right-environment/

📅 Join us at the Hunter Disability Expo! Visit Booth S10 to meet the team at Classy Life and learn how they can make a difference in your life.

Supported Independent Living (SIL) is one of the most important supports funded under the NDIS for participants who require ongoing assistance to live safely and independently. At its core, SIL provides structured, reliable support that enables people with disabilities to build daily living skills,....