MEET OUR PEOPLE

Tamara is an accomplished and Experienced Professional who has dedicated over 16 years to working in the disability sector. With extensive knowledge of Disability and the NDIS, Tamara is committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. 

As an individual with a disability herself, Tamara has a unique perspective that allows her to understand the challenges faced by her participants. She takes great pride in her work and finds it rewarding to help others, as well as spending time with her family.

Tamara is also the founder of Inspire Support Coordination, a company that is committed to providing high-quality support coordination services to participants on the NDIS. She has handpicked each of her Support Coordinators for their integrity, skill, and passion for building people's capacity and improving their lives. Tamara's dedication and passion for her work are evident in everything she does. She is a true asset to the disability sector and an inspiration to those around her.

Megan is a seasoned expert in the NDIA and disability field since the scheme rolled out in Victoria. With an extensive background in children's services, Megan is passionate about providing excellent support to carers and family members. 

Megan has a wealth of knowledge in ILO, SIL, and SDA, which she uses to help participants navigate the NDIS and achieve their goals. Despite her busy schedule, Megan always finds time to support her family and enjoy quality time with friends.

Megan's positive attitude and sense of humor are infectious, and she is always good for a laugh. Her ability to put a smile on people's faces is a testament to her compassionate and caring nature. Megan is a valuable member of the NDIS community, and her commitment to making a difference in people's lives is truly inspiring. 

Bernice is a highly skilled professional with expertise in all home modifications and developing community options for complex participants. With extensive experience working in the community, Bernice has been a Support Coordinator since the rollout of the NDIS in Victoria.

As an individual with lived experience of disability, Bernice understands the challenges faced by participants and is committed to delivering a person-centered service. She works exceptionally hard to ensure that her clients receive the support they need to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

In addition to her professional achievements, Bernice enjoys spending time outdoors, from camping to deep-sea scuba diving. Her adventurous spirit and love of nature are a testament to her positive outlook on life. Bernice dedication to supporting participants makes her a highly valued member of the NDIS community and Inspire.

Teri has been working with NDIS participants in a therapeutic model of Support Coordination. With training in Somatic Psychotherapy, Teri is able to adapt these skills when working with individuals with a disability. Her unique approach has seen her break boundaries and improve the lives of many participants.

Teri also has lived experience in supporting a family member with an ABI and being a nominee for their NDIS plan. This firsthand experience has her a deep understanding of the challenges faced by participants and their families.

Teri is a fun-loving individual who enjoys dabbling in stage shows, drama, watching Eurovision, and barracking for her favorite AFL football team. Her positive outlook on life and ability to find joy in the little things make her a joy to be around. 

Alex is a part-time Support Coordinator, providing valuable assistance to individuals in need. She also holds the role of Café Coordinator at Kevin Heinze Grow, running a café program that trains people with disabilities in cooking and barista skills.

With previous experience as a Service Manager in residential care for individuals with disabilities, Alex developed strong leadership skills while ensuring the well-being of those under her care.

Outside of work, Alex enjoys gardening and floristry, finding joy in nurturing plants and creating beautiful arrangements. Alex also engages in activities like Zumba and yoga to maintain an active lifestyle.

With over 20 years of experience across Australia and the UK in both hospitality and disability sectors, Alex brings extensive knowledge to her roles. She is passionate about promoting inclusion and supporting individuals to achieve their goals.

Debbie is a dedicated and compassionate professional with a deep-rooted passion for supporting individuals on the NDIS. With  experience in the disability & mental health sector, Debbie has honed her skills in providing empathetic and effective support to those facing diverse challenges. Her commitment to her work is evident through her hardworking nature and readiness to embrace any task that comes her way.

Driven by an unwavering enthusiasm for learning, Debbie continually seeks out new opportunities to expand her knowledge and expertise, ensuring she can offer the best possible assistance to those under her care. Her proactive approach and eagerness to explore innovative solutions make her an invaluable asset within the field of disability support.

Outside of her professional life, Debbie finds joy in spending quality time with her grandchildren. Together, they embark on adventures that not only strengthen their bond but also enrich Debbie's personal life with unforgettable memories. These experiences provide a well-deserved balance to her busy career, allowing her moments of relaxation and family connection amidst a life dedicated to serving others.

Debbie's blend of experience, passion for helping others, willingness to tackle new challenges head-on, and love for family adventures truly encapsulates who she is both as a professional in the NDIS space and as an individual.

Sarah is a compassionate and driven professional with valuable experience in both mental health and disability sectors. Her background in providing support work has equipped her with a profound understanding of the intricacies involved in delivering personalized care to those with diverse needs.

Currently, Sarah is eagerly expanding her expertise into the realm of NDIS, focusing on support coordination. She is deeply committed to enhancing her knowledge base and skill set to ensure that she can offer comprehensive guidance and assistance to her participants. Sarah's dedication to learning about the NDIS framework reflects her desire to empower individuals by facilitating access to essential services and resources.

In addition to her professional pursuits, Sarah cherishes time spent with her young children and family. These moments are not only precious but also provide Sarah with a sense of balance and joy that fuels her passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others through her work.

With an unwavering commitment to supporting those around her, both at home and through her career, Sarah embodies the qualities of an attentive caregiver who is always ready for new challenges while nurturing strong family bonds.

Suet is a dedicated and passionate professional enriched with diverse linguistic abilities and a heartfelt commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. With a robust background in disability services, Suet has flourished in roles within Self-Directed Support (SDS) and Support Coordination, demonstrating a profound commitment to person-centered practices and holistic support.

Suets current role within an SDS and Support Coordination, Suet excels in empowering clients to exercise choice and control in the planning and delivery of their support services. She believes in the importance of tailored support that respects the unique goals, preferences, and aspirations of each individual.

Suet’s proficiency in multiple languages has been instrumental in breaking down communication barriers and fostering inclusive environments. Her linguistic skills enable her to connect authentically with a diverse client base, ensuring that language is never a hindrance to receiving exceptional care and support. Suet is fluent in Malay and Chinese, which enhances her ability to provide culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate services.

Suet is a beacon of kindness and professionalism in the realm of disability services. Her passion, linguistic versatility, and vibrant spirit make her an invaluable asset to any team. Suet remains unwavering in her dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities, championing their right to independence, dignity, and holistic well-being.