Hydrotherapy Treatment Under the NDIS: How Can It Help You
Image Reference: Kampus Production from PexelsWhen it comes to supporting people with disabilities, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers a wide range of therapeutic options that go far beyond traditional supports. One of the most effective — yet...
Hot Water Safety for NDIS Participants: Why it Matters More Than You Think
When we think of everyday risks, hot water might not top the list. But for NDIS participants—particularly those with mobility challenges, sensory impairments, or cognitive disabilities—hot water can pose a serious safety hazard. That’s where a Hot Water Safety Policy...
Interesting facts about the NDIS
1. Australia is one of the first countries to introduce a nationwide disability insurance scheme like the NDIS.It’s a world-leading approach to providing long-term support for people with disabilities. 2. Over 600,000 Australians are currently supported by the...
Enhancing Public Facilities with Incontinence Product Disposal Bins: Melbourne City Story
Image Reference: City of Melbourne Incontinence affects a significant portion of the population, including approximately 1.34 million Australian men. Despite this, male public toilets have historically lacked dedicated disposal facilities for incontinence products,...
A new chapter for Darryl after 29 years at the Hospital
After 29 years of living in hospitals, 56-year-old Darryl is preparing for an exciting new chapter in his life. This month, Darryl transitioned to his very own Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) home with the help of Home Care Experts, marking the beginning of a...
Australia’s Para Dance Team Gears Up for Historic International Competition
Image Reference: Freedom2live.com.au Australia is set to make a significant impact on the international paradance scene next month. A dedicated team of Australian Para Dancers is preparing to compete in the Hong Kong Para Dance International Sport Competition,...
Supporting People with Hidden Disabilities in Melbourne 🌻
Image Reference: City of Melbourne In an effort to create a more inclusive and supportive environment, the City of Melbourne has embraced the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program. This initiative aims to assist individuals with non-visible disabilities by providing a...
Exploring Accessibility and Inclusion at State Library Victoria: A Firsthand Experience
Image Reference: State Library Victoria State Library Victoria is committed to ensuring that all visitors can access and enjoy its vast resources and services. The library offers a range of facilities and services to support accessibility and inclusion. Accessible...
Understanding Feeding Tubes: Breaking the Stigma and Raising Awareness
Feeding Tube Awareness Week is an important time to educate, inform, and advocate for individuals who rely on tube feeding for their nutrition. Whether due to medical conditions, disabilities, or difficulties with oral intake, feeding tubes provide a lifeline for many...
Mandatory Registration Move
Bill Shorten Announces Mandatory Registration for All NDIS Providers to Enhance Quality and Accountability In a pivotal move aimed at improving the quality and accountability of disability services across Australia, NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has announced that all...
