NDIS What Is The NDIS Worker Screening Check? The NDIS Worker Screening Check assesses the risk posed to people with a disability by people who work or seeks to work with them. It determines whether a person is cleared or excluded from working in certain roles with people living with disability.
NDIS Temporary Relaxation Of Working Hours For Student Visa Holders - Only In Certain Industries To support the supply of essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Home Affairs and Australian Border Force have temporarily relaxed restrictions on working hours for holders of student visas.
Aged Care Companionship & Community Access - What Are They & How Do They Differ? Both Community Access and Companionship care and support are forms of non-medical care and support that are vital to many members of our community.
NDIS Mileage 101 - How Mileage Is Charged With The NDIS In February 2020, the Minister for the NDIS, Stuart Robert, announced more flexibility and increased choice for participants accessing transport in their plans.
Ageing What Is Vascular Dementia? Vascular dementia is a general term describing a group of conditions that cause a decline in cognitive skills. Vascular dementia occurs when vessels that supply blood to the brain become blocked or narrowed.
Aged Care What Is Personal Care? All individuals have the right to expect safe, effective and quality delivery of personal and clinical care.
careseekers Keeping Cool This Summer Extreme heat can be dangerous and can result in heat-related illnesses including heat exhaustion, heat cramps and heat stroke. It is important to prepare now as the weather is warming, to ensure your home is cool and comfortable during the summer months.
Aged Care Keeping Well At Home The challenges faced by older Australians during COVID-19 are complex and many of the measures designed to keep us all safe are having a disproportionate effect.
Aged Care Costs To Consider When Assessing Home Care VS Aged Care Facilities Read our home care VS aged care facility cost comparison that summarises costs involved in private home-care and costs involved with an aged-care facility. We hope you find it helpful for determining which option is best for your family.
Aged Care Social Isolation: A Health Risk For Elderly People If you’re involved with the care of an elderly person, you probably make sure that their medical and food needs are taken care of. But are you aware of the impact that social isolation can have on their health?