Our people

Leadership Team

  • Lachlan Winter

    Managing Director

    An ex-professional basketball player, exercise physiologist and all around advocate for holistic health and wellbeing, Lachlan is the founder and director of Abilitive.

    His passion for helping others stems from lessons learnt on his health journey and insights gained from exploring alternative routes to health and wellness.

    Nothing satisfies Lachlan more than seeing his clients make incremental gains everyday, and move towards a fulfilling and rewarding life.

  • Stephanie Pedler

    Director

    Stephanie has considerable experience working within the Disability and Early Childhood Education sectors across various roles, including direct support and management.

    Steph approaches her work from a fun and holistic perspective, understanding that the mind, body and soul being in alignment is imperative to an individual's success.

    Steph is passionate about person centred active support and is a huge advocate for human rights.

Support Team

  • Quade Dyers

    Support Worker

    Quade brings his passion for life to work everyday with the aim of helping his clients to push past their psychological boundaries and accomplish their goals.

    With a strong belief in lifelong learning, Quade strives to support his clients to increase their daily independence and growth within their routines.

  • Darrean Wyatt

    Support Worker

    Darrean is Support Worker and also former professional elite athlete across multiple sports.

    Darrean has a passion for helping others to get the most out of life and endeavors to help participants to fulfill their potential while achieving their goals.

  • Ryan Dickinson

    Support Worker

    Ryan is particularly connected to nature and has various skills in the gardening space.

    Having also taught ESL to new migrants, Ryan is appreciative to not only form connections with the most vulnerable but also be able to provide support to people who need it.

  • Max McMurtrie

    Support Worker

    Max has a strong passion supporting individuals across many subjects, particularly within the podcasting, journalism, media, photography and design spaces.

    Max brings a light and humorous touch to his work which when combined with his passion and determination, empowers those around him to become the best version of themselves.

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