The Mentally Incurable Children's Association is founded.
Founded by parents, the Association began a legacy of advocacy, care and possibility for Western Australians with complex disability.
Our Story
Five years of purpose. Decades of impact.
We've grown and evolved to remain at the forefront of quality human services in WA.
About us
Launched on 5 July 2022, PeopleKind Group is the parent company to organisations that empower people to live their best lives. We're a for-purpose company with a rich heritage in disability services that commenced in 1954. As Nulsen Haven, Nulsen Disability Services, Nulsen Group and now PeopleKind Group, we've grown and evolved to remain at the forefront of quality human services in WA.
The formation of PeopleKind Group is designed not just to preserve this nearly 70-year history, but to ensure that legacy endures for decades to come. By strategically broadening the range of human services we offer, starting with the addition of Outcare in 2018, PeopleKind Group is ideally equipped to thrive in our changing modern-day environment.
Peoplekind Timeline
Our story isn't a straight line. It's a series of bold decisions, meaningful partnerships, and organisations choosing to do more together.
Explore the moments that shaped PeopleKind Group into what it is today.
1954
1983
1983
The Mentally Incurable Children's Association formally becomes Nulsen Haven Association Incorporated.
In 1983, the organisation became Nulsen Haven Association Incorporated, strengthening its identity as a trusted provider of disability support in Western Australia.
1995
1995 Nulsen Haven launches Independent Administration.
The launch of Independent Administration, provides support to small non-government organisations with payroll, accounts and insurance services.
2000
Nulsen Therapy is established.
Nulsen Therapy expanded the organisation’s support offering, bringing allied health expertise that helped people build skills, grow independence and enhance wellbeing.
2009
Nulsen Haven is rebranded to Nulsen Disability Services.
Renaming Nulsen Haven to Nulsen Disability Services reflected the breadth of support being delivered and its leadership in creating better outcomes for people.
2018
Nulsen Group is formed where Nulsen Disability Services operates as an organisation of the Group.
The formation of Nulsen Group created a foundation for growth, strengthening governance and opening the way for new organisations, services and greater impact.
2019
Adventistcare joins Nulsen Disability Services.
Adventistcare joining Nulsen Disability Services marked an important moment of growth, bringing together shared strengths to deepen capability and extend impact.
Outcare joins Nulsen Group, alongside Nulsen Disability Services.
Outcare joining the Group expanded reach beyond disability services, extending support into justice, reintegration and community services.
2021
Superyou Therapy and Nesti Housing are created.
Superyou Therapy and Nesti Housing were created to meet emerging needs through specialist allied health and housing services, supporting people to live well.
Melior Positive Behaviour Support and Pillar Support Coordination are created.
Melior Positive Behaviour Support and Pillar Support Coordination added specialist services that increased choice, improved access and delivered more tailored support.
Community Training Solutions and HomeHub joins the Group.
Community Training Solutions and HomeHub joining the Group broadened its service offering, creating stronger pathways in training, development and practical support.
2022
5th July 2022
PeopleKind Group is launched as parent organisation to Nulsen Disability Services and Outcare.
Launched on 5 July 2022, PeopleKind Group became the parent organisation for a growing portfolio of services, honouring Nulsen’s legacy and embracing a broader vision.
2023
Nesti Realty and Superyou Tech are created.
The creation of Nesti Realty and Superyou Tech reflected the Group’s focus on innovation, opportunity and services that support long-term impact.
2024
PeopleKind Group calls Burswood home.
In 2024, PeopleKind Group established its head office in Burswood, creating a shared home that supports collaboration, connection and future growth.
Cahoots and Cahoots Adventure Camp joins the Group.
Cahoots joined PeopleKind Group in 2024, bringing a much-loved inclusion organisation with a proud history of camps and programs for young Western Australians.
Now
We have over 1,200 employees Group wide. We have 15 offices in WA and support over 7,300 people annually.
Today, PeopleKind Group is a portfolio of organisations united by a shared Vision, Purpose and Values and a shared belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
Looking ahead, PeopleKind Group will continue to grow with purpose and create more opportunities for people and communities to thrive, belong and feel connected.
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