The Complete Guide to In-home Care
When a person lives with a disability or has another condition which requires them to have support services, it is common for them to receive them in a residential setting.
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Parkinson’s Care: How to Help Someone with Parkinson’s Disease?
Caring for someone with Parkinson’s can be both rewarding and challenging. Parkinson’s disease affects everyone differently, and the way you provide care can make a big difference in their comfort,
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How Physical Therapy can Reduce Pain from Arthritis
People who live with arthritis can experience severe pain and stiffness and even physical deformities due to their condition. There are many different forms of arthritis depending on the underlying
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2021 Maple in Review
At the end of the year 2020, we said no-one was going to be able to envisage a clear year ahead. And boy were we right. It felt like then,
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Employment & Disability: Everything You Need To Know
A person living with disabilities is a person first. The access limitations you encounter do not define you, but they may shape how you experience and participate in the world
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Dignity of Risk in Aged Care
Anyone who has had the responsibility to look after another person is tasked with a duty of care. This is a minimum level of care they are obliged to provide
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NDIS Self-management vs. Plan-managed Funding
When a person benefits from the services of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), they are subject to the rules and regulations of the NDIS system. Fortunately, with the
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What You Need To Know: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
In Australia, around one in five people live with a disability. Although we have come a long way in our recent history to create inclusive and accepting spaces for everyone
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The Ultimate Guide To Inclusive Language For Disabilities
In a world that values diversity and respects the unique experiences of the people we interact with, it’s essential that we use language that is both respectful and inclusive. People
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Supporting Someone with Dementia
If a loved one is living with dementia, it can pose many challenges to them and those who care for them. Family and caregivers face many challenges when caring for
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Meet The Australian Paralympians
When it comes to setting goals for an NDIS participant, the sky’s the limit. This is also true for many people who live with a disability and have participated in
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Applying for a Disability Parking Permit
If you live with a disability or care for someone who does, you may have experienced the challenges that driving and parking may pose, particularly when a person has restricted
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