Discover practical dementia care strategies for NDIS support workers, including routines, safety tips, communication techniques and engaging activities. This guide supports disability workers in delivering person-centred care that promotes independence, emotional well-being and a better quality of life for individuals living with dementia.
Navigating disability supports in Australia can be confusing. This guide breaks down the differences between the NDIS and the Disability Support Pension (DSP), who is eligible, how they work together and how Hope & Care Community Services can support you every step of the way.
Safety is essential in every aspect of disability care. This article explores how NDIS risk management protects participants, reduces potential hazards and ensures support services remain safe, reliable and person-centred. Learn how you and your support team can work together to stay informed, prepared and in control.
Support workers and carers are the heart of Australia’s disability and community care sector. But with emotional demands and long hours, burnout is a real risk. This guide focuses on combating burnout with practical, evidence-based strategies that help protect wellbeing, improve job satisfaction and support a sustainable NDIS workforce.
The NDIS for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities aims to break down barriers and ensure everyone receives the support they deserve. From language services to culturally competent care, this guide explains how people with disability from multicultural backgrounds can better access the NDIS and connect with services that reflect their unique needs and values.
Managing your NDIS budget doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Learn how to avoid overspending, prevent underuse and make the most of your funding with smart tips and professional support.
Digital literacy is essential for independence and opportunity in today’s tech-driven world especially for NDIS participants. From accessing online services to improving employment outcomes, digital skills empower people with disability to lead more connected, confident lives.
change in NDIS funding period will change how participants access their budgets. Instead of receiving the full amount upfront, funds will be released in smaller, regular blocks typically every three months. This update by the NDIA aims to make NDIS budget management easier, reduce overspending, and improve consistency of supports across the life of the plan.
NDIS personalised care plans are essential for delivering truly individualised disability support. By focusing on participant goals, these flexible plans promote choice, independence and holistic care. In this article, we explore why personalised planning is a vital part of quality NDIS services in Queensland and how it improves outcomes for people with disability.
NDIS social and recreational activities funding helps people with disability connect with their community, build confidence and enjoy a fulfilling life. From attending art classes to joining local clubs, your NDIS plan can cover the support you need to participate. This article explains what’s included, how to access these supports and how to align them with your personal goals.