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Toss aside the frustration and keep exercising!
A program discussing the approaches to take with exercise and fitness as people age. As warmer weather comes along it is time to think about increasing fitness regimes. How should the approach to exercise and fitness change as people age? What was...
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NSW Ageing Strategy 2016 -2020
This document sets out the NSW Government's commitment, strategies and priority areas for responding to the opportunities and challenges of our older population. Getting older is a normal and natural phase of life and is something to be valued. People...
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New Aged Care Quality Standards
Authorised by Ken Wyatt AM, MP, Member for Hasluck. Resource: Ageing and Aged Care - Australian Government Department of Health Download: New Aged Care Quality Standards
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Are Homeless People Accessing the NDIS?
disability from accessing the NDIS. This 12 week project, labelled ‘Project Embark’, was funded by the NSW Ministry of Health and finished on 30 June 2019. The project involved the development of resources to inform and help frontline services to better...
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Meet Mashblox Founder - Alix O'Hara
has since accepted other innovators taking inspiration from their disability, and I’ve continued to be open about my mental health in part because sometimes there’s no hiding it, but also because I think representation is necessary. I think for too...
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NDIS Disability Type: Autism
is not a guarantee that you will meet the disability requirements in section 24 of the NDIS Act. Information sourced from: Health Direct, Autism Spectrum
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NDIS Disability Type: Permanent Bilateral Hearing Loss
the disability requirements in section 24 of the NDIS Act. Informationsourced from: Hear It, Hearing Choices, Mayo Clinic, Health Direct
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NDIS Disability Type: Rett Syndrome
Rett syndrome is a condition of the nervous system that affects all body movement and is primarily found (almost exclusively) amongst females. It is a genetic neurological disorder that is caused by a mutation of a gene (MECP2 gene) found on the X...
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NDIS Disability Type: Spinal Muscular Atrophies
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetically inherited condition that affects the motor neurons (nerves) that control the movement of muscles in the body. The back, hips and shoulders are normally affected the worst from this disability, however, it...
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Ageless Play
home residents is brought together with a group of pre-schoolers, to see if this inter-generational contact can improve the health and wellbeing of the older people, thus helping them to lead happier, and healthier lives. Airs on ABC on Tuesday 27 Aug...
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NSW Spectacles Program
The NSW Spectacles Program provides government-funded glasses and vision aids to eligible recipients including seniors, children, people experiencing homelessness, those living in rural and remote areas, people with disability and Aboriginal and...
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Holiday Accommodation with a Ceiling Hoist
the waterfront of the Wagonga Inlet. Click here for detailed accessibility information. Sargood on Collaroy, Collaroy NSW Health and wellness resort for people with a spinal cord injury. Located on the southern end of Collaroy Beach with a total of 17...
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Care in Later Life
is best for all involved. What is best for the loved one will vary from case to case depending on their physical and mental health and also the family’s ability to support and care for the person. What care options are available? There are many...
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Housebound, bedridden and accessing healthcare
called “Just Invisible” Medical Access Issues for Homebound/Bedridden Persons, which looks at the challenges of accessing health care and disability support schemes such as the NDIS. This article is interview-style with a number of focus questions to...
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Resources for NDIS service providers
2 START with NDIS Step 3 GROW with NDIS Recently added resources: NDIS Thin Markets Project Quality and safeguards Allied health Physiotherapy Getting started as an NDIS provider The resources include the release of a new data analytics tool, the NDIS...
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Such a Powerful Day - Emma Gierschick
got out of the car, stood by the gate and faced the house. I decided we’d left the place with fear, anxiety, trauma and Ill health and none of those had a place in our lives anymore - it was time to return them to the source. I then blew everything we...
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New CEO appointed for NDIA
Luca’s resignation as CEO of the organisation in April. Mr De Luca went on to become CEO of Zenitas Healthcare, a community health organisation, which has recently been acquired by the private equity firm of Adamantern Capital Management and Liverpool...
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Government response to the NDIS Tune review
of the recommendations of the Tune Review, completed by Mr David Tune AO PSM. Over the next six months, in line with public health advice, the Government will work in close collaboration with people with disability and the disability sector to implement...
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IDEAS Has A Say: Disability Royal Commission - Emergency Planning and Response
space should have their expertise recognised and be included in discussions with government committees regarding the health emergency, given that much of the remit of these committees has to do with communication of accurate and timely information....
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you get with others. We do what we do, so you can get on with what you do - living life! Wishing you the best in health and supports, Diana Palmer, IDEAS CEO and all the team at IDEAS Donate now Please donate now to help improve the lives of people with...
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