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About us

Care that listens first.

A registered NDIS provider led by Karen Bryan, a social worker with 20+ years of experience, serving the ACT and surrounding areas.

Our story

Empowering independence, dignity & choice.

Life Experiences was founded by Karen Bryan, a social worker with more than 20 years of experience, whose academic and practical background shapes every aspect of the support we deliver.

Karen's qualifications

  • Graduate Diploma of Human Services
  • Degree in Social Welfare
  • Master of Social Work (pending)

Life Experiences is a registered NDIS provider approved for Therapeutic Supports and Innovative Community Participation. Our supports are personalised, flexible and aligned with each participant's goals, preferences and cultural values — focused on independence, community connection and meaningful day-to-day experiences.

We work collaboratively with participants, families, carers, and other professionals to deliver outcome-focused supports. Participants are actively involved in decision-making at every stage, ensuring their choices and voices are respected. Our practice aligns with NDIS Practice Standards, with a strong emphasis on dignity, wellbeing, safety, and quality of care.

ABN 28 163 061 931

What we hold to

Four principles, every day.

Compassion first

We listen carefully and act with kindness. Care here always begins with the person.

Person-led

Your goals shape your plan. We support choice, dignity and independence in every interaction.

Reliable

Consistent support workers, clear communication, and care you can plan your week around.

Community-rooted

We're locals. We know the ACT — its parks, cafes, transport, and the people who call it home.

Friends laughing together

Ready when you are.

No pressure, no jargon. Just a conversation about what good support could look like for you.

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Get in touch

Let’s talk about the right support for you.

LifeExperiences

NDIS supports across the ACT and surrounding areas — led by Karen Bryan, delivered with care, compassion and lived social-work expertise.

ABN 28 163 061 931

Service area

  • Canberra
  • Belconnen
  • Gungahlin
  • Tuggeranong
  • Woden Valley
  • Queanbeyan & Surrounds
Registered NDIS ProviderTherapeutic SupportsInnovative Community Participation
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