Anya Wood

Collaborating with whanau and support people to develop positive behaviour support plans for individuals with disabilities who exhibit behaviour that challenges. The goal of these plans is to enhance autonomy, improve quality of life, and foster understanding for the individuals we support.

Caring for a 6-year old autistic boy by with global delay and a 10 year old boy with ADHD. This job involved: taking the children on outings, supporting with personal care, preparing meals and supporting the family with household chores.

Supporting a 7 year old girl with a brain injury to complete her school work. I made adaptations to her curriculum where necessary, supported other children with their reading and writing and developed resources.

Performing in primary schools around New Zealand. Myself and two other actors performed The Duffy Show, a touring theatrical production, in over 500 schools to approximately 100,000 children.