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What To Do Before Your First Shift With A New NDIS Support Worker

Starting with a new NDIS support worker can feel exciting, but also a little uncertain. This guide walks through what to do before the first shift so support starts clearly, smoothly and with the right expectations in place.

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How To Set Your Support Worker Hourly Rate

Not sure what hourly rate to set as an independent support worker? This guide walks through what to consider, from the type of support you provide to your experience, qualifications and the kind of work you want to build through Careseekers.

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Supporting Clients with Dementia: Tips for Care and Support Workers

As part of Dementia Action Week, it's important to acknowledge the role care and support workers play in improving the quality of life for people living with dementia.

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MND Global Awareness Day: Understanding Motor Neurone Disease

June 21st marked MND Global Awareness Day, a significant date dedicated to raising awareness about Motor Neurone Disease (MND) worldwide.

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Understanding the Differences Between CTP Insurance and Comprehensive Car Insurance in Australia

If you're a driver in Australia, it's crucial to understand the types of car insurance available to you, particularly Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance and Comprehensive car insurance.

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Q & A With Prasanna - An Insight Into Care & Support Work On Careseekers

As we embark on a new year, we are so excited to be welcoming more and more aged care and disability support workers to the Careseekers platform.

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Fun Things To Do With Your Support Worker Over Summer

Summer time in Australia is a magical time filled with sunshine, warmth, and a festive spirit. If you are looking for some fun activities to do with your support workers - we have the ultimate list for you!

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My Client Has A Spinal Cord Injury - What Kind Of Support Services Will I Be Providing?

When providing support services to a client living with spinal cord injury, it is crucial to adopt a person-centred approach that prioritises the individual's goals and preferences.

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Supporting Clients With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a complex, lifelong developmental disability that affects social interaction, communication, interests, and behaviour.

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Managing Your Anxiety As A Disability Support Worker or Aged Care Worker

Anxiety goes beyond the occasional experience of stress or worry. If feelings of anxiety persist, occur without apparent cause, or significantly interfere with everyday functioning, it could indicate a clinical condition.

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