Lisa Ellis
Diploma of Nursing
Cert III in Education & Special Needs Support
Qualifications
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PRACTITIONER
Meet Lisa, a compassionate and dedicated practitioner with a background in both community nursing and childhood education. With over 16 years of experience supporting children and families, alongside seven years working as an Enrolled Nurse in community nursing, Lisa is passionate about helping individuals feel safe, supported, and empowered in their everyday lives. She believes that genuine care begins with building trusting relationships and creating environments where people feel heard, respected, and valued.
Lisa brings a warm, person-centred approach to her work, understanding that every individual’s journey, experiences, and needs are unique. Her experience across healthcare, education, and special needs support has strengthened her ability to provide compassionate and practical support tailored to each person and family she works alongside. Lisa is particularly passionate about supporting individuals to maintain their health, independence, confidence, and overall wellbeing while helping families feel reassured and supported throughout the process.
Throughout her career, Lisa has developed a strong appreciation for the importance of empathy, collaboration, and consistency in creating meaningful outcomes. Working closely within the community has allowed her to build lasting relationships and witness the positive impact that supportive and empowering care can have on a person’s quality of life. She is driven by seeing people grow in confidence and independence, and finds genuine fulfilment in knowing she has played a role in supporting individuals to achieve their goals. Known for her calm, caring, and approachable nature, Lisa strives to create spaces where people feel comfortable, understood, and encouraged to thrive. Guided by kindness, authenticity, and a genuine passion for helping others, she is committed to walking alongside individuals and families every step of the way while celebrating every achievement - no matter how big or small.
“Supporting people in a compassionate and person-centred way is at the heart of everything I do — I’m passionate about helping individuals and families feel safe, empowered, and confident in their everyday lives." - Lisa Ellis