Inside a Day Centre Day: Roster of Care & What a “Good” Day Looks Like For many people, a day centre is far more than a place to spend time. It is a space where they feel seen, supported, and encouraged in ways that make sense to them. Friendships form naturally,...
Selecting appropriate support for someone living with disability is not always an easy option. Families regularly spend time comparing different NDIS services and having to question what will actually help their sons or daughters grow, feel confident, and do things...
Preparing for a respite stay can seem like a major milestone — especially if it’s the first time for you or your loved one. Whether the stay is for just a few days or a bit longer, being prepared ensures everyone will feel calmer and more confident as they prepare for...
Respite care plays a crucial role in supporting both NDIS participants and the people who care for them. It offers individuals a chance to experience a change of scenery, build independence, and connect with support workers—while giving carers the time they need to...
Choosing the right Short-Term Respite (STR) home is a crucial decision for families and carers supporting someone under the NDIS. Short-Term Respite provides temporary accommodation and support, giving carers a well-deserved break while ensuring participants receive...
The NDIS has renamed Short-Term Accommodation (STA) to Short-Term Respite. It may seem like a small update, but it better reflects what the service is really for: giving carers a much‑needed break while ensuring participants receive quality support. This change also...
