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What Is Short Term Respite for Young People?

Short Term Respite gives young people time apart from usual care arrangements while carers take a break. Learn what good youth-focused respite can look like with Kickstart.
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What Is Community Access Support for Young People with NDIS Funding?

Community access support helps young people with NDIS funding build confidence, independence, social connection and real-life skills through supported activities.

How Kickstart VIC Supports Young People Through Mentoring, Respite, and NDIS Services

Youth Camps in Victoria: Helping Young People Build Confidence and Connection

parent and neurodivergent teen working on a routine together at home

4 Boundaries That Build Confidence in Neurodivergent Teens (Without Power Struggles)

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How a ‘Big Brother’ Connection Helped Ari Find Confidence Again