Helping your family thrive with free playgroups and workshops
Blog | Plumtree offers free playgroups and workshops to support families of children aged birth to five years, covering topics like social skills, toilet training, and NDIS preparation.
Why Reframe disability and autism: changing the story for families
Blog | Sylvana Mahmic at NSW Parliament launched Reframing Disability (aka Belongside families) and Reframing Autism, empowering families with hope, strengths-based approaches, and positive messages to support children with disabilities and developmental delays.
Sharing expertise with professionals in ECI
Blog | Plumtree professional training equips early childhood intervention organisations with family-centred approaches, evidence-based programs, and peer worker support to build capacity, resilience, and positive outcomes for children and families.
2019 Trevor Parmenter achievement award for Sylvana
Blog | Sylvana Mahmic, CEO of Plumtree, received the 2019 Trevor Parmenter Achievement Award for transforming family-centred education, empowering parents, and pioneering peer worker-led programs for children with disability.
Families empowering families through peer work and parent leadership
Blog | Plumtree’s Now & Next program supports families of children with disability or developmental delay. This award-winning, parent-led community empowers families, builds skills, and fosters peer networks globally.
Reframing disability and Reframing Autism launched: new organisations for families
Blog | Plumtree launched two new family-led organisations at the 2019 Now & Next Conference. Reframing Disability and Reframing Autism empower families and autistic people, fostering inclusion, strengths, and community.
