ME/CFS and the NDIS - what you need to know
Tags NDIS Conditions GovernmentMyalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) can have significant impacts on people’s lives and it’s... Read more
Long COVID and disability - what you need to know
Tags Conditions Health and WellbeingWhile the symptoms of COVID-19 are quite well known two years into the pandemic, there are some different symptoms... Read more
What are the types of hidden disabilities?
Tags Conditions Accessibility IndustryMany people with disability do not have features of their disability that are visible to others. Read more
Case study: person-centred mental health support
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies User Stories Mental HealthAsh had been a part of the mental health system since she was 14 years old, but it wasn’t until she found Richmond... Read more
Case study: Vision loss no barrier for Colleen
Tags NDIS Conditions User Stories AccessibilityColleen, a former fitness instructor with type I diabetes, was fit and healthy until signs of heart disease – a major... Read more
Managing COVID-19 at home with a disability
Tags Conditions Health and WellbeingThe Australian Government’s latest advice is that COVID-19 should be manageable at home for most vaccinated people. But... Read more
Danijela’s story - “It’s so rewarding when you finally see your child succeed”
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies User StoriesOne family is just beginning to see the potential of the children as they receive support from a range of services to... Read more
Caring for a person with psychosocial disability
Tags Conditions Mental HealthPeople who struggle with their mental health can sometimes develop psychosocial disability, which affects the way they... Read more
Autism in Adults: Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies Autism Health and WellbeingWhile diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is most often in children and toddlers, it’s possible for people to... Read more
How wearing masks is impacting people with disability
Tags Conditions Health and Wellbeing Advice GovernmentFace masks have become a common accessory on the faces of Australians over two years. Whether a stylish mask or not,... Read more
Receiving an autism diagnosis as an adult
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies Autism ResearchA lot of people living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were diagnosed as a child but sometimes the signs are so... Read more
How to identify hearing impairments in children and why early diagnosis is important
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies Health and WellbeingHearing loss can happen at any age, but it’s especially important to diagnose hearing impairments in younger children,... Read more
How assistance dogs can help people with disability
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies Autism Accessibility Health and WellbeingAssistance dogs are working animals trained to help people with disability move around, improve health, perform general... Read more
What is a hearing impairment and how can it be treated?
Tags NDIS Conditions Therapies Health and Wellbeing AdviceHearing impairments occur when there is a problem with one or more parts of the ears, the nerves coming from the ears,... Read more
Creating an estate plan for parents with a disabled child
Tags Conditions Finance AdviceAs a parent, you want to make sure your children are looked after. One of the biggest concerns for parents of a child... Read more