How to change NDIS plan manager
Managing your NDIS journey is filled with choices that can greatly impact your experience and outcomes. One such pivotal decision is electing a competent and reliable plan manager. This role
How to be more independent with your NDIS plan
Independence is a cherished aspiration that resonates with us all. For Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants, the pursuit of greater self-reliance is a goal that is not only
NDIS Plan Renewal: What You Need to Know
Your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan is more than just a document; it’s a blueprint for your journey toward greater independence, better support, and achieving your goals. But as
Arthritis and Physical Activity
At Maple, we seek to inspire a positive change in the lives of those living with arthritis and we believe physical activity and meaningful social interactions play pivotal roles in
Autism and Physical Activity
Exercise is essential for many of us, regardless of our differences. However, physical activity for people with autism can present sensory and social challenges that can be overcome with a
Are You Eligible for a Disability Carers Allowance?
Caring for someone with a disability is a selfless act of love and dedication. However, it can bring about a unique set of challenges, both emotionally and financially. In Australia,
How Physical Activity Impacts Those With Cognitive Disabilities
As humans, being active is part of what keeps us healthy. This is not only true for our physical well-being but also for the wellness of our minds. Individuals who
The Complete Guide to SIL NDIS (+ FAQ’s)
The aim of Supported Independent Living funding with the NDIS is to empower people with disabilities to live as independently as possible and actively participate in all aspects of life.
NDIS Housing & Accommodation Explained
If you or someone dear to you is navigating life with a substantial disability, it’s worth considering alternative accommodation choices that have the potential to significantly improve their quality of
World Arthritis Day (12 October)
Celebrate World Arthritis Day on October 12th with Maple Community Services! Almost 1 in 3 people in Australia suffer with musculoskeletal conditions, and an estimated 3.6 million—or 1 in 6—are
NDIS Cost Growth Cap
News of an NDIS Financial Sustainability Framework that landed in May has had many people dependent on NDIS funding concerned about what this will look like for both providers and
What is Ageism and Why It’s Not Okay
Stereotypes based on any and every human characteristic or trait pervade our society. Stereotyping is a form of categorisation. Living beings learn habits as a way to survive and categorising