Disability - Careseekers (Page 2)

What Is Cerebral Palsy & How Can a Support Worker from Careseekers Provide Assistance?

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a physical disability that affects movement and posture. Understanding Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is an umbrella term that refers to a group of lifelong movement and posture disorders that

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What Is Psychosocial Disability?

Psychosocial disability is a term used to describe the challenges that can stem from mental health issues.

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Mind The Mushroom - An Initiative From Community Home Australia

Communities that take action to become dementia-friendly have less fear and a greater understanding of dementia.

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Restrictive Practices & The NDIS

Under the NDIS, restrictive practices are any type of practice or intervention that has the effect of restricting the rights or freedom of movement of a person living with disability.

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Supporting Clients Who Have Suffered A Stroke

The journey of stroke recovery is often filled with challenges, transforming simple daily tasks into significant obstacles. Nevertheless, with the assistance of skilled care and support workers and multidisciplinary health professionals, stroke survivors can regain their independence.

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Careseekers Chats To Habitability

This week we had the pleasure of chatting to Steve Smith, the Director of Habitability.

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COVID-19 Mandates Have Ended - So What Are Your Obligations When Working With Clients?

Australian Government health mandates about COVID-19 have ended but COVID is still circulating in the community and vulnerable clients are still at risk from severe illness.

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Influenza (flu) Vaccine For 2023

Influenza is a viral illness that can affect people of all ages. Vaccination is the safest way to protect yourself and others from influenza.

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Tips To Look After Your Mental Health This Christmas Holiday Season

For some, the holiday period is a time of joy while for others, it can be a time of grief, loneliness and mental health issues.

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How Careseekers Is Different To An Agency

Whether you are a provider looking for extra staff or an individual or family looking to engage care and support workers to work in the home, you may be interested to read how Careseekers is different to an agency.