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Gifted Ability, 3 Castile Crescent, Holmview, Logan Central (2026)

17/01/2026

💙 NDIS Supports That Make a Real Difference 💙

At Gifted Ability, our supports are about more than just services — they’re about building skills, confidence, independence, and genuine enjoyment in everyday life.

From hands-on HUB programs and learning activities, to in-home supports, community outings, and respite care, everything we do is designed to be participant-focused, goal-driven, and meaningful.

We believe the best learning happens through real experiences — shared laughs, trying new things, developing life skills, and being supported in ways that feel safe, empowering, and fun.

✨ Our services include:
✔️ Respite care and support
✔️ HUB programming and learning programs
✔️ In-home support, excursions, and incursions

📩 If you are self-managed or plan-managed and looking for NDIS supports that truly put participants first, we’d love to hear from you. PM our page to chat more!

Because the right support doesn’t just meet needs — it helps people thrive 💙

16/01/2026

“Disability does not define the limits of a life — lack of understanding does.”

Living with a disability is not a barrier to a full, meaningful, and joyful life. Every person has strengths, talents, goals, and the right supports can turn challenges into opportunities for growth, confidence, and independence.

Check out one of our fav's here, Chloe is one of our longest standing participants and we are so very proud of her and how she continues to kick goals!

At Gifted Ability, we believe disability is not a roadblock — it’s simply part of a person’s story. With the right scaffolding, encouragement, and belief, participants can live life on their terms and build futures that reflect who they truly are.

📩 If you are self-managed or plan-managed and looking for supports that see ability first, contact Gifted Ability. We’re here to help participants live their best lives.

15/01/2026

💙 Autism Levels & the NDIS – What Do Level 1, 2 and 3 Mean? 💙

Under the NDIS, autism is recognised as a permanent disability, but support and funding are not based on the label alone — they’re based on how autism impacts a person’s day-to-day functioning.

Here’s a simple breakdown 👇

🧩 Autism Level 1 – “Requiring Support”
People at Level 1 may:
• Communicate verbally but struggle with social interaction
• Experience sensory sensitivities
• Need support with organisation, emotional regulation, or social skills

➡️ NDIS funding may be provided where functional impact is evident, often focusing on capacity building, social participation, and independence skills.

🧩 Autism Level 2 – “Requiring Substantial Support”
People at Level 2 may:
• Have more noticeable communication and social challenges
• Require regular support to manage daily routines
• Experience greater sensory or emotional regulation difficulties

➡️ This level more commonly meets NDIS access, with funding often supporting regular support work, skill development, community access, and structured programs.

🧩 Autism Level 3 – “Requiring Very Substantial Support”
People at Level 3 may:
• Have significant communication challenges
• Require high levels of daily support
• Need assistance across most areas of life

➡️ Level 3 typically meets NDIS access automatically, with funding focused on ongoing supports, personal care, supervision, and safety.

✨ Important to Know ✨
Autism levels can change over time, and two people with the same “level” may need very different supports. The NDIS looks at functional impact, not just diagnosis.

At Gifted Ability, we support autistic participants across all levels, tailoring supports to individual strengths, goals, and needs — whether that’s 1:1 supports, community access, HUB programs, or capacity building.

📩 Not sure what supports might be available?
Reach out — we’re always happy to have a conversation and help navigate the NDIS journey.

Because autism isn’t one-size-fits-all — and neither is support 💙

14/01/2026

WORKERS NEEDED

🌟 Support Worker – Disability Services (NDIS) | Queensland 🌟

Location: Logan

Employment Type: Casual / Flexible hours available

Rate: Award

Organisation: Gifted Ability

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives?

Gifted Ability is looking for caring, reliable, and motivated Support Workers to join our growing team!

We provide high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants across Queensland — helping them live more independently, confidently, and meaningfully.

💜 About the Role

As a Support Worker, you’ll be supporting participants to achieve their goals and live their best life. Tasks may include:

• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities

• Supporting participants to access the community and attend appointments

• Helping with household tasks, meal preparation, and transport

• Providing companionship, emotional support, and encouragement

• Participating in recreational programs, camps, and wellness activities (including our disability-inclusive 3x3 basketball program!)

🌈 About You

You are someone who genuinely cares about others and believes in empowering people of all abilities. You’ll bring:

• A positive attitude and strong communication skills

• Reliability, empathy, and professionalism

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts (including weekends or sleepovers if required)

• Experience in the disability or community sector (certificate III preferred)

🧾 Requirements

• Current NDIS Worker Screening
Check (or ability to obtain)

• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate

• Current Driver’s Licence & reliable vehicle

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

• Police Check or willing to undergo one

💬 Why Join Gifted Ability?

• Supportive and inclusive team environment

• Training and professional development opportunities

• Meaningful work that makes a real difference

• Variety – every day is different

Ready to join a team that truly cares?

👉 Apply now by sending your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit to:

✉️ admin@giftedability.com.au

14/01/2026

🎄✨ Staff Christmas Party Throwback ✨🎄

Another little end-of-year moment we forgot to share — because we wrapped up and headed straight into leave! 😅💙

Before the year came to a close, we celebrated our Gifted Ability team with a Christmas party, and it was so lovely to have staff attend with their partners. It was a relaxed, fun night filled with laughter, good conversations, and the chance to celebrate the people who give so much throughout the year.

To our incredible team — thank you for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to our participants and families. And to your partners, thank you for supporting the work that happens behind the scenes too 💙

We’re so grateful for this team and the community around it. Ending the year together like this was the perfect way to say thank you and celebrate everything we’ve achieved.

Here’s to an amazing team and another great year ahead ✨🥂

13/01/2026

🎄🎨 Throwback to Our Christmas Sip & Paint 🎨🎄

A little throwback we forgot to share… and with good reason — we went straight on leave the next day! 😅💙

Before the year wrapped up, our participants and their families came together for a Christmas-themed Sip & Paint, painting their mate Picasso-style 🖌️✨ — and wow, what an incredible job everyone did. The artwork was full of creativity, personality, and so many laughs along the way.

A huge thank you to our amazing art teacher, Gaja 🎨💐 for her guidance, patience, and support in helping everyone feel confident to give it a go and create something they could be proud of.

We also want to say a big thank you to our participants, parents, and families 💙 for your ongoing support. Seeing everyone celebrate together, collect their Christmas gifts 🎁, and enjoy this moment as our end-of-year HUB celebration was incredibly special.

We’re so grateful to be able to create and share these experiences with our team, our participants, and their families — even if the photos are being shared a little later than planned 😉

Better late than never — and definitely worth sharing ✨🎄

12/01/2026

💙 Who the NDIS Supports — and How We Can Help 💙

One of the most important things to know about the NDIS is that eligibility isn’t based on a label alone — it’s based on how a condition impacts a person’s day-to-day life, independence, and ability to participate in the community.

At Gifted Ability, we support a wide range of NDIS participants with permanent and significant disabilities, and we tailor our services to the individual — not just the diagnosis.

The NDIS commonly supports people living with:

🧠 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Including autism (particularly Level 2 & 3), intellectual disability, Down syndrome, and developmental delay.

♿ Physical Disabilities
Such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and other conditions that significantly affect mobility or physical function.

🧩 Neurological Conditions
Including acquired brain injury, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, motor neurone disease, and long-term impacts following stroke.

👀 Sensory Disabilities
Including permanent vision impairment, hearing loss, and deafblindness.

🧠 Psychosocial Disabilities
Resulting from long-term mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe anxiety, and PTSD.

What matters most is how these conditions affect everyday life — things like communication, mobility, self-care, emotional regulation, and social participation.

✨ How Gifted Ability Can Support You ✨
We provide flexible, person-centred supports to assist participants across a wide range of needs — including community access, 1:1 supports, HUB programs, capacity building, and skill development.

📩 If you or someone you support is unsure whether we can help — reach out.
We’re always happy to have a conversation, answer questions, and explore how our services can support individual NDIS goals.

Because support should be as individual as the person receiving it. 💙

10/01/2026

💙 Inclusion Matters — Always 💙

Inclusion isn’t about fitting people into a system — it’s about building systems where everyone belongs.

At Gifted Ability, we believe true inclusion starts with understanding, respect, and the willingness to meet people where they are. When we create spaces that value differences, we unlock confidence, connection, and opportunity for everyone.

“Inclusion is not bringing people into what already exists; it is making a new space where everyone belongs.”

Inclusion shows up in the way we speak, the way we listen, and the way we design supports that are person-centred, strengths-based, and led by choice and dignity.

When we choose inclusion, we don’t just support individuals — we build kinder communities. 💙✨

10/01/2026

💙 Learning Together in the HUB 💙

Our HUB activities create unique learning opportunities that you don’t always get in one-on-one or classroom-style settings — and that’s exactly why they’re so powerful.

In the HUB, participants learn alongside others, in a safe, supportive environment that encourages connection, communication, and shared experiences. Group activities naturally build skills such as turn-taking, teamwork, problem-solving, emotional regulation, and confidence — all while working toward individual NDIS goals.

These sessions are still participant-focused and strengths-based, with space for choice, flexibility, and support tailored to each person. Learning happens through doing — through real interactions, real challenges, and real wins.

The HUB provides opportunities to practise social skills, independence, and self-advocacy in a way that feels natural, engaging, and inclusive. Sometimes the biggest growth comes from learning with others.

At Gifted Ability, we value these shared spaces because they create connection, belonging, and meaningful progress — one activity at a time. 💙✨

09/01/2026

💙 ADHD Doesn’t Disappear — It Evolves 💙

This image highlights something we see far too often: when ADHD isn’t understood, supported, and accommodated early, the challenges don’t go away — they simply change shape over time.

What may look like underachievement or behavioural issues in childhood can become:
• Chronic frustration
• Burnout and low self-esteem
• Risk-taking behaviours
• Difficulty sustaining work, routines, or relationships

But this is not inevitable.

At Gifted Ability, we believe ADHD is not a failure of effort or character — it’s a difference in how the brain works. With the right supports, education, structure, and compassion, ADHD traits can become strengths: creativity, problem-solving, hyperfocus, empathy, and resilience.

Early understanding matters. Ongoing support matters. And environments that adapt to the person — rather than forcing the person to adapt — matter most of all.

When we increase awareness, reduce stigma, and provide meaningful supports, we change outcomes — not just for individuals, but for families and communities too. 💙✨

Understanding is the first step toward inclusion.

09/01/2026

💙 Participant-Led Support in the Community 💙

These photos capture what NDIS support is truly about — real people, real goals, and meaningful moments in the community.

Our recent 1:1 supports and community outings were participant-led and client-focused, guided by each person’s individual NDIS goals, interests, and support needs. Whether it’s building confidence in public spaces, practising daily living skills, developing social connections, or simply enjoying time out in the community, the focus always remains on what matters to the participant.

Under the NDIS, supports are designed to increase independence, choice, and control — and that’s exactly how we approach every outing. Participants are supported to make decisions, set the pace, and lead their own experiences, while support workers provide guidance, encouragement, and a safe framework to learn and grow.

These moments may look simple, but they’re powerful. They build confidence, capability, and connection — one experience at a time.

At Gifted Ability, we’re proud to deliver supports that are personalised, respectful, and centred around the person — not the service. 💙✨

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Monday	9am - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 3pm
Friday	9am - 3pm