Introducing the Achora Team

Meet your companions to navigating the NDIS and maximising your plan!

Your Trusted NDIS Support Coordination and Plan Management Team

About Me
I have over five years of experience in the health sector, with a background in allied health – specifically in chiropractic treatment. I support participants in optimising their health and well-being by facilitating access to tailored therapies that align with their NDIS goals.

Samuel Hays

Support Coordinator

Gender: Male
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English, French
Areas Services: Canberra, Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services

About Me
In my role, I strive to foster environments where everyone feels valued and empowered to take control of their own lives, and it is this passion for advocacy that continues to drive me to push, be better, and remain committed to making a difference.

Brishna Matonwal

Support Coordinator

Gender: Female
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English
Areas Services: Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services

About Me
I have been a dedicated and compassionate Support Coordinator for 4 years. I am committed to helping individuals with disabilities achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. I work collaboratively with my participants to coordinate a variety of supports, enhancing their capacity to build and maintain relationships, manage essential tasks, live more independently, and actively engage in their community.

Maryam Khatibshad

Support Coordinator

Gender: Female
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English, Farsi
Areas Services: Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services

About Me
I am a passionate and dedicated NDIS Support Coordinator with over three years of experience in the disability and community services sectors. With a strong focus on advocacy and relationship building, I am committed to empowering participants to achieve their goals and build their capacity. I bring a person-centered approach to my work, supporting individuals to navigate the NDIS and access tailored services that meet their unique needs.

Walter Aldana

Support Coordinator

Gender: Male
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English, Spanish
Areas Services: Melbourne Metropolitan Area, Regional Victoria and Interstate Services

About Me
I am a qualified Social Worker with a strong foundation in community services and youth work, supporting individuals through complex and changing circumstances. I help NDIS participants navigate services aligned with their goals, promoting confidence, independence, and long-term resilience. My practice is grounded in social justice, advocating for equity, choice, and inclusion.

Sarah Abbas

Support Coordinator

Gender: Female
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English, Arabic
Areas Services: Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services.

About Me
I am an experienced Support Coordinator with over eighteen months in the role, who has also volunteered at multiple community-based organisations. During this time, I have worked with many individuals, each with their own unique perspectives, experiences & disabilities. My approach to Support Coordination is based around strong communication, knowledge & research.

Ben Smith

Support Coordinator

Gender: Male
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English
Areas Services: Metropolitan Melbourne, City of Greater Geelong, Interstate Services

About Me
With a strong background in disability and mental health, I bring heart, warmth, and hands-on experience to my role as an NDIS Support Coordinator. Starting outas a support worker and later managing a disability and aged care service, I’ve learned the power of genuine connection and advocacy. I’m passionate about making the NDIS journey feel less overwhelming and more empowering.

Eden Seiuli

Support Coordinator

Gender: Female
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English
Areas Services: Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services.

About Me
I am a NDIS Support Coordinator with a background in disability and mental health, previously working directly as a support worker. I have a passion for advocacy and relationship building with others- encouraging and supporting individuals in capacity building. I enjoy supporting individuals in navigating theNDIS to access services specific to their needs.

Dana Heywood

Support Coordinator

Gender: Female
Ages I specialised in: All Ages
Language Spoken: English
Areas Services: Western Sydney, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Interstate Services.

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