My Ability Pathway

My Ability Pathway My Ability Pathway (MAP) provides Support Coordination and Disability Support services.

We're not saying we're obsessed with the new SIL Practice Standards...Actually, we are.Because safe, consistent and righ...
19/09/2026

We're not saying we're obsessed with the new SIL Practice Standards...

Actually, we are.

Because safe, consistent and rights-based support isn't a trend - it's the standard.

At My Ability Pathway, we're embedding the SIL Practice Standards across every team, every meeting and everyday practice, so every participant experiences support that protects their rights, respects their choices, and promotes genuine independence.

17/09/2026

The biggest change to Supported Independent Living in years starts here.

The new SIL Practice Standards are here, and they're about much more than compliance - they're about protecting rights, strengthening choice, and improving everyday outcomes for people living in Supported Independent Living.

In this video, our Director Barb and General Manager Charlotte introduce these new standards - but this is just the beginning.

Over the coming months, we'll be unpacking each of these four SIL Practice domains through reels, podcasts, blogs, and practical resources - making the standards easier to understand and even easier to put into practice.

If you're passionate about quality SIL, hit follow so you don't miss out.

04/09/2026

Coming home isn’t just about place - it’s about people, connection, and feeling supported to keep moving forward.

After a life-changing illness, Ashley’s journey has been shaped by resilience, family, local supports and the strength of community here in the Barossa.

In this video, Ashley shares what it has meant to rebuild independence, reconnect with others
and find hope in the everyday - one step, one conversation and one cup-half-full moment at a
time.

His story is a powerful reminder that support can look different for everyone, and sometimes the most meaningful change begins with simply feeling understood.

🎥 Watch Ashley’s story and read the full blog to learn more about his journey home - link in bio 🔗

29/08/2026

🎨 Sometimes, expression doesn’t need words.

For Bianca, art has become a way to express herself, explore her creativity and share a little piece of who she is with the world.

Her story is a beautiful reminder that creativity isn’t about being “good” at art - it’s about having the opportunity, encouragement and space to create something that is uniquely yours. 💜

And right now, Bianca’s artwork is featured as part of the Barossa Village SALA Exhibition.

✨ There are only a couple of days left! ✨

If you’re free tomorrow, why not pop in, take a look at the exhibition and support Bianca and the other locals whose work is being showcased?

Because everyone has a story to tell. Sometimes, we just express it differently. 💫

👉 Read Bianca’s story - link in bio 🔗

26/08/2026

What does art mean to you? 🎨

For us, it's so much more than paint on a canvas. It's creativity, confidence, self-expression and connection. Or as our Founder Barb says, 'art is life'.

To celebrate SALA, we had our own BE SEEN Art Day, where people came together to create, share stories and remind us that everyone has a unique way of expressing who they are. The joy, laughter and beautiful artwork captured in this video is exactly what August is all about.

Because everyone deserves to be seen. ✨️

What does art mean to you? Tell us in the comments. 👇

Finding the right home can make all the difference.🏡 Ian’s journey to Specialist Disability Accommodation  (SDA) in Nuri...
25/08/2026

Finding the right home can make all the difference.

🏡 Ian’s journey to Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in Nuriootpa highlights the power of accessible housing, strong advocacy and support close to family and community.

💙 There are currently SDA vacancies available in Nuriootpa and Tanunda for eligible participants seeking purpose-built accommodation.

🔗 Find out more: https://myabilitypathway.org/finding-the-right-home/

21/08/2026

SDA. SIL. STA. MTA.

You asked, and we're making the NDIS easier to understand with our new series: Demystifying NDIS Acronyms 🎉 Where we translate the NDIS into plain English - without the jargon.

Part 1: Accommodation covers the difference between
🏡 SDA = the purpose-built home
🧡 SIL = the Support Workers who help you live independently
🛏 STR = short-term respite/accommodation
🏘 MTA = temporary accommodation usually around 3 months (& usually with supports)

Because understanding your options shouldn't require learning a whole new language.

Save this post 📌 and comment the next acronym you want us to decode 👇

17/08/2026

🪴 A garden space.
🌞 A sunny seat.
💚 A place to connect.

Inclusive design is about creating environments that help people keep doing what matters most.

This thoughtful alfresco area transformation shows how small design choices can make a big difference.

Read more about how Interior Designer Steve Angel from Steve Angel created this meaningful outdoor retreat for a client living with demetia on our blog - link in bio 🔗

Find a home that supports your independence.A vacancy is now available in this modern High Physical Support Specialist D...
16/08/2026

Find a home that supports your independence.

A vacancy is now available in this modern High Physical Support Specialist Disability Accommodation home in Nuriootpa.

Features include:
Private bedroom with ensuite
Accessible open-plan living
Assistive technology ready
Outdoor entertaining area
Convenient Barossa location

Supported Independent Living is provided by My Ability Pathway, helping participants live as independently as possible while receiving the support they need.

If you or someone you support has SDA funding in their NDIS plan, we'd love to help you explore whether this home is the right fit.

To view the full vacancy and register your interest follow this link: https://myabilitypathway.org/barossa-sda/

SDA managed by New Dawn Housing

Apparently, we're kinda chic.Kinda chic that we were registered before registration was mandatory.Kinda chic that we've ...
14/08/2026

Apparently, we're kinda chic.

Kinda chic that we were registered before registration was mandatory.

Kinda chic that we've put down long-term roots in the Barossa.

Kinda chic that we helped bring Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) to the region.

Kinda chic that our team are passionate advocates for people with disability.

Kinda chic that you'll find us out and about in the community - not just behind a desk.

And kinda chic that we've been championing inclusion long before it became an Instagram trend.

Kinda chic. But mostly, just MAP doing what MAP does.

Address

Chateau UL3, Beckwith Park, 30/38 Barossa Valley Way
Nuriootpa, SA
5355

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61885632569

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