Home & Family

Kitchens, couches, chaos and care.

Kitchens, couches, chaos and care. These photos show disabled people at home, with their families and the people who support them.

They are honest about home life and respectful of the people in them. Everyone pictured was paid and signed a release.

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The boy spreads margarine onto toast with a butter knife at the kitchen counter near the sink.A woman in a red top reaches up to a high kitchen shelf while a man stands behind herThe boy screws the cap onto a milk bottle at the kitchen counter, toast popped up in the toaster behind him.A boy and girl sit together on a couch, looking at each other beside a tablet showing communication symbolsA woman in a red top in a wheelchair films with her phone on a gimbal while a boy stands beside her on a couchwoman with Down syndrome wrapped in a bathrobe and towel turban laughing while taking a selfie in bedA wider view of a woman using a power wheelchair pouring a kettle into a mug at a lowered kitchen counterA woman smiles brightly sitting cross-legged on her bed, fisheye view of her bedroomA man smiles holding a magazine, sitting in a leather armchair with a mug on the tableThe boy holds a milk bottle at the kitchen counter with his back to the camera, a cereal bowl and Vegemite jar in the foreground.A woman using a power wheelchair pauses in her front doorway looking out toward the ramp, with a companion behind herA woman in a red top sits in a wheelchair beside a bedroom doorA father, mother and son relax on a grey couch in front of a colourful paintingA boy walks over to a man standing beside a bed of folded clothesA man smiles at the camera reaching for a mug on the coffee table, magazine on his lapThe boy eats a spoonful of cereal standing at the kitchen counter beside a milk bottle and toaster.A woman sits on the edge of her bed in pyjamas, smiling softly at the cameraA woman and a man talk at the kitchen bench beside a toaster and a tub of spreadA woman holds a picture book while a boy and a second woman sit beside her on a park bench, all talking with their handsThe boy spreads Vegemite on toast at the counter while another person's arm rests beside him.A man folds clothes on a bed in a bedroomA woman using a power wheelchair descends the front ramp of her home in the sunshine as a companion follows behindA woman lowers the wheelchair-accessible ramp from the back of her adapted van in a sunny car parkA family sits around a round table at a birthday cake while a boy looks on from the far side