Clarifying NDIS for Safety Pendant Funding As of October 3, 2024, the Australian Government has introduced changes limiting NDIS funding for certain types of technology, particularly smartwatches, safety pendant funding…
FOUR THINGS TO DO TO INCREASE POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTHWe’re looking at the 21st Century where people are essentially feeling younger, and the quest to get out more is increasing.What is…
Carers Carers support is almost 2.7 million in Australia. They care for someone with disability, a medical condition, mental illness or someone who is frail due to age. The Australian…
Mental Health Most people have reasonably good mental health occurs when we face difficult challenges or major stressful life events and consequently, our health suffers that could lead to depression. When…
Young Carers Australia Bursary Scholarship ProgramCarers Australia & Young Carers Carers Australia will award $3000 each to 333 young carers aged 12 to 25 to help with the financial cost…
Our amazing brains are most challenging in time when we're born right through to either leaving school or university. And from then on we tend to think, that's it, I'm now…
Understanding Dementia MOOC are currently accepting enrolments (until 31st July), for the next offering of the course, which opens on 10th July.We would love your support in spreading the word! Over 140,000 people…
Federal Budget Made SimpleDisability-RelatedAustralian Federal Budget 2018-2019 states that for those not eligible for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) but use programs that are transitioning to the NDIS, $92.1 million…
Carers Australia RepresentationCarers Australia represent carers to our government for and on behalf of around 2.7 million carers in Australia.There are also over 272,000 carers under the age of 25 that…
The Taxi User Subsidy Scheme (TUSS) is a platform for people that require public transport to help improve their social and daily living at a reduced cost.This scheme is a…