How Lifestyle Activities Enrich the Lives of Aged Care Residents Aged care residents can sometimes experience a sense of boredom and feel lonely, especially if they don't have many family members or friends to visit them [...]
How To Best Support Adults With Learning Disabilities Parents and carers of adults with learning disabilities often feel lost when providing the best support possible for their loved ones. Most understand how crucial good support is, [...]
What is Positive Behaviour Support and How Does It Facilitate Independence? Positive Behaviour Support is a person-centered approach that teaches new skills and uses positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviours rather than punishing unwanted behaviours. [...]
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What Are The Eligibility Requirements for Specialist Disability Accommodation under the NDIS? Special Disability Accommodation (SDA) is an accommodation or housing scheme specifically adapted to meet the needs of people with disability. It can include group [...]
Disability Expos in Western Australia and Queensland to Attend in 2022 The rise of disability expos provides an opportunity for people with disabilities and their families to ask questions and learn about the latest opportunities, services, [...]
How To Combat Loneliness and Isolation In Elderly People As a person ages, their lives change and some of the freedoms of their old lifestyles are no longer accessible for them. Unfortunately, feelings of loneliness and [...]
Strategies for Finding a Job For People With Disability Having a disability shouldn't be a barrier to a person finding meaningful employment. Whether a person is seeking a long term career, or a part-time or casual [...]
What is Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy? Cognitive rehabilitation therapy- known as CRT, is a term for a group of therapies which are implemented to restore cognitive function of the brain after an injury. There isn't a [...]
The Importance Of Reasonable Adjustments For People With Disability ‘Reasonable adjustments’ are small changes that make a huge impact on those living with disability. For someone with health-related needs, small adjustments to their school or work [...]
