Our Team
Jon Slingsby
Manager
Jon brings over 39 years of experience in the disability sector to his role as Manager of VALID Connect.
Zoe Broadway
Senior Project Officer
With over 28 years of experience in the disability sector, Zoe brings a deep understanding and unwavering passion to everything she does.
Kevin Stone AM
Consultant, TEAM Creator / Lead Facilitator
Advocate. Teacher. Storyteller.
Christine Scott
Consultant
Families Trainer
With over 43 years of experience in the disability sector, Christine brings a unique and powerful blend of professional expertise and lived experience to her work with families and carers.
Casual team members
Naomi Chainey
Easy Read Writer
Naomi is a communications professional with over 18 years of experience in the disability sector and a strong foundation in community media.
Brigitte Stone
Easy Read Writer
Brigitte’s path to VALID Connect has been shaped by creativity, resilience, and a deep commitment to advocacy.
Lived Experience Experts
- Ellie Blackney
- David West
- Hala Baksmaty