by Nick Ansell | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Maxie has been busy. Over the past few weeks, Brophy’s little koala buddy has been out and about across the community, collecting Easter eggs from some very generous local supporters — and he’s absolutely blown away by the response. With drop-off points at Fit...
by Nick Ansell | Feb 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
For Karen and Jason, foster care started with one simple belief: every child deserves a fair go. Karen, who is blind, says she never let her disability define what she could offer as a carer — and she’s passionate about encouraging others not to rule themselves out....
by Nick Ansell | Feb 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
February 20 is World Care Day. It’s a day when grown-ups stop and think about kids like me — kids whose worlds have changed very quickly, even when we didn’t want them to. Sometimes people think big, exciting things are what change a child’s world. But I don’t think...
by Nick Ansell | Feb 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Chronic illness. Neurological conditions. Learning differences. Mental health challenges. Fatigue. Pain. Sensory issues. So many disabilities are invisible — yet they shape daily life in very real ways. That’s why headspace Warrnambool has launched the Sunflower...
by Nick Ansell | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most people don’t expect to build a 20-year career in the one organisation. But at Brophy, that’s exactly what many people do — sometimes without even realising it at the start. For Ben Lehmann, a career at Brophy didn’t follow a straight line. It followed...
