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 [...]
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 [...]
Disability Employment in Australia Showing Progress and Gaps
New AIHW data shows improving employment trends for people with disabilities in Australia, but several key challenges remain.Recent AIHW figures show a rise in disability employment but also reveal critical [...]
Stuart and Yogendra – A Special Bond Through NDIS Support
NDIS participant Stuart and his support worker, Yogendra, have built more than just a care relationship; they have formed a true friendship, built on trust, laughter, and shared passions. [...]
Disability Support for NDIS Participants with Forensic Histories
Building Bridges: Disability Support for NDIS Participants with Forensic Histories At Help at Hand Support, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and empowered [...]
Don’t Go It Alone
Don't Go It Alone: Complex Care and High Intensity Support Explained At Help at Hand Support, we're committed to providing exceptional care and support to NDIS participants [...]
More Than Medals
More Than Medals: How We Can Break Down Barriers for People with Disabilities in Sports With the upcoming Paris Olympics, excitement and (tension!) is high as athletes [...]
The Power of Words
The Power of Words: Choosing Respectful Language in the Disability Community Words have power. They can build bridges or create barriers. This is especially true when it [...]
Supported Independent Living – SIL.
Supported Independent Living – SIL. Let’s break it down! SIL, SDA*, STA*, MTA*, ILO*.....the list of acronyms just goes on and on when you live and or [...]
A Story of Transformation
From Hospital Bed to Community Explorer: A Story of Transformation At Help at Hand Support, we believe in the incredible potential of every participant. We aim to [...]