# Disability

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## [About the Disability category](https://sameboat.com/t/about-the-disability-category/20)

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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/about-the-disability-category/20 "2026-05-23T02:34:41Z")

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For people with disability and the people who care for them — NDIS, access, work, and everyday life. Practical help and community from those who get it. Disability comes with two separate workloads. There’s the conditio…

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## [How to Find a Community as a Person with Disability](https://sameboat.com/t/how-to-find-a-community-as-a-person-with-disability/129)

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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/how-to-find-a-community-as-a-person-with-disability/129 "2026-08-20T21:11:29Z")

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Finding a community when you live with a disability can make a huge difference. The right community can offer friendship, practical advice, emotional support, advocacy, and a sense of belonging that is often hard to find…

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## [Explaining your disability without over-explaining](https://sameboat.com/t/explaining-your-disability-without-over-explaining/136)

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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/explaining-your-disability-without-over-explaining/136 "2026-07-30T23:38:29Z")

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There’s a particular kind of tired that has nothing to do with the disability itself. It’s the tired that comes from explaining it — again — to someone who only asked because they noticed you wince, or hesitate, or use t…

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## [Getting Your First NDIS Plan – What to Expect](https://sameboat.com/t/getting-your-first-ndis-plan-what-to-expect/128)

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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 9:33pm UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/getting-your-first-ndis-plan-what-to-expect/128 "2026-07-29T21:33:17Z")

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Applying for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can feel like a huge milestone. It can also feel overwhelming. Many people worry they’ll say the wrong thing, forget something important, or end up with a pla…

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## [Living well with disability: small changes that make everyday life easier](https://sameboat.com/t/living-well-with-disability-small-changes-that-make-everyday-life-easier/99)

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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 1:49am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/living-well-with-disability-small-changes-that-make-everyday-life-easier/99 "2026-07-26T01:49:06Z")

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Living with disability Living with disability can mean dealing with extra planning, extra effort, and extra frustration in situations other people may never notice. That does not mean every day has to feel like a struggl…