Wendy has devoted the past 4.5 years to working passionately within the Disability Employment Services sector, specialising in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Currently serving as an Inclusive Employment Specialist at ORS Mount Waverly, she combines her expertise with a compassionate and patient approach to foster meaningful connections with her participants. Wendy brings valuable experience in assisting participants to find suitable work and supporting them through post-placement support and employer engagement to facilitate sustainable, ongoing employment. She is also a strong advocate for people with disabilities, committed to championing their rights and opportunities in the workforce. With additional experience supporting people facing various complex mental health barriers, Wendy provides comprehensive and personalised assistance tailored to each individual's needs. She loves working in this sector, embracing the fact that each day brings new challenges and opportunities. Walking alongside her participants as they achieve their goals and overcome barriers remains the most rewarding aspect of her role. In addition to her extensive experience in disability employment, Wendy has long nurtured an interest in the mental health field. This passion informs her holistic, person-centred approach to care, ensuring that support plans are respectful, individualised, and aimed at improving overall quality of life. Wendy is committed to delivering an exceptional level of care, driven by the belief that every client deserves the chance to thrive through personalised, empathetic support.