Morisset hospital – Occupational therapy assistant. I worked in the medium lock up facility to transition people to onsite rehabilitation cottages with the goal to transition people into the community.
New Horizons – coordinator mental health services HASI and Aboriginal HASI ( housing accommodation support initiative)
OTCP (Momentum) – regional manager for Mental Health and homelessness services
Open Minds – Team leader and for Mental health services Grafton , Lismore and Tweed Heads. HASI and CLS ( community living support )
NDIS Sole trader – Independent Mental health support worker and psychosocial recovery.
People – I do enjoy people watching. ☺️ I am very interested in why people behave the way they do. I am certainly passionate about my three children and supporting them to try and be the best humans they can be .
Travel – I love visiting South East Asia and feel very passionate about being is Santorini for my 50th in 2 years. I am starting to manifest that dream now.
Work – Working with people to maximise their independence and living a life worth living for them.
It is important to celebrate the small steps that people make.
Mentoring others is definitely a passion of mine. I like to support others to develop their skills in the industry and get a lot of enjoyment seeing others grow and develop.
Sitting in the lounge room watching Parramatta play I asked this question to my son and partner. They had the following to say
Working with people to have equal opportunity to make the most their lives and talents.
To reflect on my practice and be open to continues improvement.
FAMILY including fur babies
Feedback and good conversations with other staff members motivate me. I like to get excited about the work I do, but also have a good understanding that the work we do, can be challenging and complex. We should not work alone when working with vulnerable people and I really value the opinion and experience of other staff members. So I may reach out for a chat instead of a text or email.
I can be an ideas women but may look to others to help me follow through.
Humour is important to me and I do enjoy a good laugh.
I really enjoy working in a team environment a d like seeing my peers achieve.
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