By Accident has been developed by Eva Sifis. Acquiring a serious Brain Injury in 1999 launched Eva’s determined search for recovery. Over the years discovering many alternatives to the medical system, these tools have helped her rehabilitation to a great extent. It is her desire to...
By Accident has teamed together with two of Australia’s leading self-advocacy organisations in an ILC Grant from the NDIS. Brain Injury Matters and United Brains each join with By Accident as it will be delivered 3 times over the financial year of 2019-2020. The first delivery...
A Normal Child began life when Yarra City Council put a call out for disabled performers to work with director David Woods on a spoof playing with the reality of a Disability Action Plan. Required by all businesses, a plan for the inclusion of those...
A series of peer led trainings showing how to build A New You after brain injury. Eva Sifis sustained her head injury in 1999, is dedicated to her recovery and offers the space for others to share their own journey. https://youtu.be/2vHAKeSo7EU...
I had the good fortune and honour of being interviewed by SBS Greek Radio presenter Dina Gerolymou in early September 2018. She wanted to hear about my life, recovery and the determined work it took to get me here at the point where I can help...
I started Weave’s second day of exploration with the burgeoning Sarah Fiddaman, steeped in the remains of grief and hopelessness triggered by the opening on Friday. When a day starts with tears, the only way is up, right? Indeed it is and so ran the trajectory...
Tonight saw the last showing of the Disability Slapstick Plan at the Eternity Playhouse of the Darlinghurst Theatre in Sydney as part of the National Play Festival 2018. Even if I thought tonight's performance was lack lustre, I was drawn to believe otherwise when not...
I took part in a panel discussion covering tips for budding stage writers from our directors David and Jon and touching upon our respective experiences through the development of this work from myself, Trevor and Jess. We held an audience this morning in the Arts...
We gathered for the second day in preparation for our showings on Thursday and Saturday evening at the National Play Festival. Of the topics covered today Verbatim acting was explored with the merits of traditional script usage as opposed to head phone live. This last...