Positive Behaviour Support: Understanding Behaviour, Building Skills and Creating Positive Outcomes
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is about more than responding to behaviours of concern. It’s about understanding the person behind the behaviour, identifying what they may be communicating, and creating practical strategies that support greater independence, connection and quality of life. At Thrive House, our Positive Behaviour Support team, led by Dr John, works alongside participants, […]
Thrive House Wins 2026 Enablement Award for Creating Safe and Supportive Environments
A proud moment for Team Thrive and recognition of our commitment to safe, person-centred support. We are incredibly proud to announce that Thrive House has been named the Most Outstanding Creator of Safe and Supportive Environments in the NDIS/Disability Sector in Australia for 2026. The prestigious Enablement Award was presented at a ceremony in Brisbane […]
IT Newsletter August 2026
Hello, and welcome to Thrive House IT Newsletter! At Thrive House, we believe technology isn’t just about devices, it’s about enabling safer, smarter, and more efficient care for the people who need it most. As a dedicated NDIS and child safety provider, we’ve made significant strides in using Microsoft technologies to secure our data, empower […]
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2026
Living Our Truth On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, we celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day, a day dedicated to recognising the strengths, cultures, and rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children across Australia. First established by the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) in 1988, this important day […]
NAIDOC Week 2026: Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly
NAIDOC Week is an important opportunity for all Australians to celebrate and recognise the history, culture, achievements and continuing contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Each year, communities across the country come together to learn, reflect and celebrate the world’s oldest continuing cultures, while strengthening connections and understanding across generations. This year’s theme, […]
Investing in Our People: Ongoing Training and Development
Quality support begins with skilled, confident, and supported staff. Ongoing learning and professional development play an important role in building strong teams and creating positive outcomes for the people and communities we work alongside every day. Training opportunities are designed to be practical, engaging, and connected to real-life experiences. By continually strengthening knowledge and skills, […]
NDIS Newsletter April 2026
Community Hub Update: A New Chapter for Our Services
At Thrive House, our Community Hub has been a place of connection, growth, and shared experiences for many participants, families, and carers. Today, we want to share an important update about the future of these programs. Closure of Our NDIS Day Program After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to permanently close our […]
Strengthening Security to Better Support Our Community
At Thrive House, protecting the people we support goes beyond face-to-face care, it also means ensuring their information is safe, secure, and handled with the highest level of responsibility. Recently, we partnered with Kloudify to complete an independent Essential Eight cybersecurity audit, a key step in strengthening our systems ahead of our NDIS audit requirements. […]
What the Latest NDIS Changes Mean for Our Community
Recently, the Hon. Mark Butler announced significant proposed reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We understand that announcements like this can feel overwhelming. There is a lot to take in, and many details are still unfolding. At Thrive House, our focus remains the same, supporting you with clarity, compassion, and confidence through change. […]