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Respite care provides a much-needed break for primary carers who are providing day-to-day care for loved ones. It can be a chance to rest, recharge, and take care of themselves. Without proper respite, carers are prone to different stress and personal issues. They should not...

Bronnie Ware, an Australian palliative nurse, spent many years of her life taking care of the dying in the last few months of their lives. She learnt that one of the top regrets of the dying involves having unfulfilled social lives. Knowing this now, it’s best to...

In order for one to live their life to the fullest, a stable and well state of physical health and wellbeing is a must. For individuals who fall under the elderly and disability care, possessing a good health state plays a big role in developing...

Your NDIS plan identifies your disability needs, the goals you want to achieve, and the support services you will be needing to achieve your goals. It is normally reviewed after a year but can be more frequent depending on your circumstances. If you’ve just received...

What Are Some Examples? The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) of Australia helps people with disabilities by funding of a wide range of supports. These supports include but are not limited to employment, social participation, living arrangements, and health and wellbeing. Because of the different types of...

Many of us have already experienced taking care of someone else, may it be a sick sibling, spouse, parent, or friend once or twice in our lives. However, for some, taking care of an elderly, chronically ill, or loved one with disability has been a...

Taking care of someone everyday can be quite taxing physically, emotionally, and mentally in the long run. If without breaks, caregiving can lead to burnout and be damaging to the caregiver’s physical and mental health. This is why every now and then, the primary carer...

The Australian government, private, and community sectors offer a range of disability services and support to Australians living with disabilities. If you are a person seeking information about how to care for yourself or someone living with disability, there are Australia disability services available to...

As a person living with disability, Supported Independent Living can be a great help in navigating through their journey in life. You may ask, but what is SIL and would someone you love who needs disability support need one? In this post, Australia Disability Services, a...