Our Team

At the heart of our mission is the wellbeing, growth, and success of our incredible team.We believe that when our people feel valued, supported, and empowered, they are able to show up as their best selves.

Our multidisciplinary team brings together a diverse range of skills, experience, and expertise, working collaboratively to support the unique goals and aspirations of each individual. From community nurses to dedicated support professionals, our team combines knowledge, compassion, and experience to deliver high-quality, support that empowers people to flourish.

Looking to be a part of the Flourishing Lives team?

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Join our team
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    Matthew Casey

    DIRECTOR

    Matthew Casey is the Founder and Director of Flourishing Lives Disability Services, bringing together a passion for people, strong organisational leadership and a belief that disability services should always remain deeply human.

    Meet Matt
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    Joanne Spanner

    GENERAL MANAGER

    Joanne brings over 30 years of experience in the disability and community services sector, having worked in a variety of leadership and operational roles including Support Worker, House Leader, House Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager, Compliance Manager, and now General Manager.

    Meet Joanne
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    Lily Hosking

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

    Lily has worked in the disability sector for almost 10 years and has held a variety of roles including Disability Support Worker, House Leader, Accommodation Manager, Coordinator of Support, and Business Development Manager.

    Meet Lily
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    Sarah Casey

    ACCOMODATION TEAM LEADER

    With lived experience supporting loved ones with complex neurological and mental health disabilities, Sarah brings a deep understanding, compassion, and commitment to creating fair and equitable support for all participants.

    Meet Sarah
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    Michelle Taylor

    COMMUNITY TEAM LEADER (HUNTER)

    Shell is all about those special moments: seeing a client reach a goal, watching someone light up with pride, or just being the reason they smile that day.

    Meet Michelle
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    Luke Wharton

    COMMUNITY TEAM LEADER (CENTRAL COAST)

    Luke has worked in the disability sector for three years, bringing a range of skills and a passion for meaningful support. He is dedicated to empowering participants to build confidence, independence, and achieve their goals.

    Meet Luke
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    Carole Delaney

    ACCOMODATION TEAM LEADER (MAITLAND)

    Carole has worked in the disability sector for over five years and has built a strong reputation for providing compassionate, impactful support.

    Meet Carole
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    Karen Wood

    COMPLIANCE OFFICER & DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

    With an incredible 30 years of experience in the disability and community services sector, Karen brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion and practical experience to her role as Compliance Officer and Disability Support Worker at Flourishing Lives Disability Services.

    Meet Karen
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    Operations Manager

    This position is currently under recruitment as we search for the right person to join the Flourishing Lives team.

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