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#12 - Empowering Voices: Wendi's Journey from Banking to Disability Advocacy
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Discover the inspiring journey of Wendi Czislowski, a passionate advocate for people with disabilities. She shares her remarkable transition from the world of banking to the heart of disability support. Wendi opens up about the transformative power of words and the critical role communication plays in advocating for those who cannot speak for themselves. Listen as Wendi emphasises the profound impact of language and challenges us to choose our words carefully, creating a culture of respect and dignity for everyone, especially individuals with disabilities.
Embark on a journey through the challenges and opportunities facing the disability support community, particularly in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. We examine the complexities of navigating the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the crucial need for consistent therapy services amidst high turnover rates. Wendi's insights reveal how breaking down stereotypes and promoting inclusive language can transform communities. She encourages us to engage in meaningful conversations and volunteer, highlighting how these actions can lead to greater understanding and inclusivity.
Get inspired by stories of empowerment and community building as Wendi shares heartwarming examples of individuals with disabilities finding independence and joy. We explore the broader responsibilities of support workers and the potential for local businesses and schools to embrace inclusivity through education and employment opportunities. Wendi's dedication is a call to action, urging us to support one another and create stronger, kinder communities.
Connect with Wendi
• Mobile: 0437-032-948
• Email: wendijc1973@gmail.com
Thank you for listening!
Capitoli
1. #12 - Empowering Voices: Wendi's Journey from Banking to Disability Advocacy (00:00:00)
2. Advocacy and Language in Disability Support (00:00:01)
3. Improving Disability Support Language and Culture (00:11:07)
4. Empathy and Inclusive Community Building (00:18:47)
5. Inspiring Advocacy and Community Engagement (00:28:37)
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