Support at Home Program 2025 New Aged Care Changes from 1 November
The Support at Home program, starting 1 November 2025, will replace Home Care Packages and group aged care supports into three categories: Clinical Care, Independence Support, and Everyday Living. [...]
NDIS Food Delivery What’s Covered and How It Works
NDIS food delivery covers the preparation and delivery costs of meals, but not the actual cost of food itself. Many participants are interested in knowing whether the NDIS will cover [...]
Beating the Winter Blues: Welcoming Spring and Reconnecting with Ourselves
As we settle into August, we find ourselves gently moving toward the end of winter. It's a time when many of us begin to feel a little worn out, [...]
Critical Thinking: A Practical Guide to Thinking Clearly and Effectively
What is critical thinking, and how does it work? Critical thinking is the ability to process information using logic, evidence, and reason, not emotion or assumption. It means asking [...]
Annecto Closure in July 2025: What It Means and How We Can Help
Annecto is closing its operations in July 2025, affecting over 3,000 NDIS and aged care participants, as well as more than 1,000 staff across Victoria, NSW, Queensland, and the ACT.If you are [...]
NDIS 2025–26 Pricing Arrangements Released
Starting 1 July 2025, the NDIS has introduced new Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits to support a fairer, more sustainable disability services system. What is changing in NDIS pricing [...]
NDIS Funding Changes 2025: What You Need to Know
From 19 May 2025, NDIS funding will move from annual upfront payments to quarterly instalments.Instead of receiving the full 12-month allocation at once, participants will now get their funding in [...]
Understanding Down Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Support
Understanding Down Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Support Each year in Australia, around 265 babies are born with Down syndrome that’s approximately 1 in every 1,158 births. Today, an [...]
The Role of Psychology in Disability Support and the NDIS
Psychology plays a crucial role in disability care by enhancing emotional well-being, supporting individuals with neurodiversity, and helping them build resilience and independence. What is the Link Between Disability [...]
Peak Plan Management Now Part of nib Thrive
Peak Plan Management is now part of nib Thrive, marking a significant expansion by nib into the NDIS space.In a move shaking up the NDIS plan management landscape, nib [...]
When a Child with an NDIS Plan Turns 18 – What to Expect
What Happens When a Child Turns 18 Under the NDIS?When a participant turns 18, they become legally responsible for managing their NDIS plan.This shift is designed to support greater independence, [...]
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental condition that affects how individuals perceive and interact with the world. It influences [...]
