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Building Bridges Informative Networking is a grassroots initiative built on collaboration, connection, and shared learning within the disability & community services sector, sharing & helping you to navigate the complexities of the NDIS.

Thank you for joining us! πŸ‘Here are a few highlights from yesterday’s Building Bridges Network event, Beyond the Journey...
28/08/2026

Thank you for joining us! πŸ‘

Here are a few highlights from yesterday’s Building Bridges Network event, Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

It was a great afternoon of meaningful conversation, shared experiences and practical insights around accessible travel, inclusion and the realities of travelling with disability.

A sincere thank you to our co-host Nabila Laskar, our panelists Agnes Abelsen from Travengers AU, Ali Akbarian from Mobility Engineering and Stuart Hurst from The Travelling Para for sharing their knowledge, experience and perspectives.

Thank you also to Mobility Engineering, our Accessibility Showcase Partner, our event vendors Pathways Collective Australia, Nudge Assist and Support Finance Group, and Soteria Independent Living, our Networking & Refreshments Sponsor.

Most importantly, thank you to everyone who joined us, contributed to the conversation and helped make the afternoon such a meaningful one, and of course to our Building Bridges Network team!

View more photos from the day in our Gallery:
https://buildingbridges.network/gallery/

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

Helping the people who support our communities strengthen their financial future.Support Finance Group is joining us as ...
26/08/2026

Helping the people who support our communities strengthen their financial future.

Support Finance Group is joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

They support support workers, allied health professionals and community heroes to buy, refinance or invest in their homes and businesses, with strategic lending solutions designed for the NDIS and Allied Health sectors.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Ready to connect, learn and meet others from across the sector?

Save your place here: πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

Supporting greater independence through practical assistive technology.Nudge is joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyon...
25/08/2026

Supporting greater independence through practical assistive technology.

Nudge is joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

Nudge supplies equipment designed to empower people with disability to live unrestricted lives, including shower commodes, patient lifters, handcycles and sports wheelchairs. Their focus is on independence, dignity and making assistive technology feel simple and seamless.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Come along, connect with the sector and be part of the conversation.

Reserve your place here: πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

Event Vendor Spotlight! A big thank you to Spirit for joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for our upcoming Building Bridges N...
25/08/2026

Event Vendor Spotlight!

A big thank you to Spirit for joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for our upcoming Building Bridges Network event.

Spirit is the new name for Catholic Care Diocese of Broken Bay’s NDIS and disability services, with a focus on ability, choice and helping people access supports, programs and activities that reflect their lifestyle and aspirations.

Their approach is centred on putting people in the driver’s seat, while supporting them to navigate challenges and continue building greater independence.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Be part of the conversation and join us for this free event.

Register here: πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

Supporting boutique disability and healthcare providers to grow with clarity and stronger referral pathways, Pathways Co...
25/08/2026

Supporting boutique disability and healthcare providers to grow with clarity and stronger referral pathways, Pathways Collective Australia is joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

Pathways Collective Australia works with providers who are ready to clarify their niche, strengthen referral pathways and grow with integrity.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Be part of the conversation and connect with the wider disability sector.

Reserve your place here: πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

Event Vendor Spotlight!A big thank you to Mobility Engineering for joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyond the Journey...
25/08/2026

Event Vendor Spotlight!

A big thank you to Mobility Engineering for joining us as a Vendor Sponsor for Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

Mobility Engineering delivers innovative accessibility and mobility solutions across Australia, including vehicle modifications, wheelchair hoists and advanced driving controls. Their team provides personalised advice and practical support to help people find the right solutions for greater independence.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Stay on after the discussion for networking and refreshments, proudly sponsored by Soteria Independent Living.

Join us for this free event and be part of the conversation. Register here: πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

We’re pleased to welcome Stuart Hurst, founder of The Travelling Para, to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel t...
22/08/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Stuart Hurst, founder of The Travelling Para, to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

A passionate traveller for more than 40 years, Stuart brings both lived experience as a wheelchair user and a background as an aircraft engineer with Qantas and Air New Zealand. Through The Travelling Para, he advocates for improved accessibility, greater awareness and better handling of wheelchairs and mobility equipment.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Stay on after the discussion for networking and refreshments, proudly sponsored by Soteria Independent Living.

Secure your seats via the link πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

We’re pleased to welcome Ali Akbarian to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.Ali is...
21/08/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Ali Akbarian to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

Ali is Chief Engineer and an owner of Mobility Engineering, one of Australia’s leading specialists in accessible transport, vehicle modification and road safety. He brings extensive experience in wheelchair accessible transport, vehicle compliance, occupant restraints and helping people with disability travel safely and independently.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Stay on after the discussion for networking and refreshments, proudly sponsored by Soteria Independent Living.

Register here for free πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

We’re pleased to welcome Agnes Abelsen to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.Agnes...
17/08/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Agnes Abelsen to Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

Agnes is the Founder and CEO of award-winning social enterprise Travengers. With 15 years’ experience in the disability sector, a background as a Learning Disability Nurse and lived experience of ADHD, she supports autistic and neurodivergent young people to build confidence, social connection and greater independence through real-world experiences.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Stay on after the discussion for networking and refreshments, proudly sponsored by Soteria Independent Living.

Register for free via this link πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

We’re delighted to welcome Nabila Laskar as co-host of Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Ex...
17/08/2026

We’re delighted to welcome Nabila Laskar as co-host of Beyond the Journey: Making Accessible Travel the Norm, Not the Exception.

A passionate disability advocate and wheelchair user, Nabila brings valuable lived experience and a strong commitment to greater inclusion, accessibility and opportunity for people with disability.

We’re looking forward to having her voice and perspective as part of this important conversation.

πŸ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
πŸ•œ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
πŸ“ Strathfield Golf Club, 52 Weeroona Rd, Strathfield NSW

Stay on after the discussion for networking and refreshments, proudly sponsored by Soteria Independent Living.

Register for free here πŸ”—
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-the-journey-making-accessible-travel-the-norm-not-the-exception-tickets-1996534796321

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