National Sorry Day is an annual observance in Australia that is held on May 26th. It is a day dedicated to acknowledging and recognizing the mistreatment and trauma inflicted upon the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia throughout history, particularly as a result of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families. […]
Tom had been living in a group home for many years, but found the environment challenging and was struggling to achieve his goals. He had always dreamed of living in his own home, with the freedom to make his own choices and live life on his terms. Tom’s NDIS plan included funding for Supported Independent […]
Caregivers play a critical role in disability services, providing essential support and care to individuals with disabilities. Caregivers can include family members, friends, or professional caregivers who are trained to provide care and support to people with disabilities. Here are some of the key roles that caregivers play in disability services: Personal Care: Caregivers provide […]
Reiki healing can be a beneficial complementary therapy for disabled people. Reiki is a form of energy healing that involves the use of the practitioner’s hands to channel universal life energy into the client’s body to promote healing, relaxation, and well-being. For disabled people, Reiki can help to alleviate physical pain and discomfort, reduce stress […]
Sophie’s parents had been struggling to navigate the NDIS system on their own. They found it difficult to understand the processes involved, and were unsure of which providers to choose for their daughter’s needs. Sophie, who has autism, was also struggling to access the services and supports she needed to reach her potential. The family […]
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an Australian government program that provides support and funding to individuals with disabilities. The NDIS is designed to provide individuals with greater control over their own lives and the ability to choose the services and supports they need to achieve their goals. Under the NDIS, individuals with disabilities […]
Person-centered care is a model of care that places the person at the center of all decision-making and service delivery. It is a person-directed approach that acknowledges the unique needs, preferences, and strengths of each individual. In the context of disability services, person-centered care is especially crucial because people with disabilities often face significant barriers […]
