Getting Started A support worker interview like many interviews is based on expectations which should be met by the interviewees. Now, the reason why you became a social worker are varied. I became a social worker because I wanted to make a difference in the lives of people. But one of the things that you’ll … Read more
It’s a capacity building support to implement all supports in a participant’s plan, including your informal, your mainstream, and your community and funded supports. And the funds for Support Coordination sit under the capacity building category in your plan. And the funds for Support Coordination sit under the capacity building category in your plan. And … Read more
Community access for disabled persons is a necessary for the recovery, rehabilitation and sense of belonging of the disabled. The challenges that come with disability create an internal atmosphere of discomfort and impossibilities which could lead to depression and other negative emotions. Remember, The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth) (DDA) clearly speaks against discriminating toward persons … Read more
One of the major parts of NDIS is the fact that the participants will need to accomplish their goals. That means, they will need to have the basic skills required to complete most tasks. To help develop these skills, the disability support workers in the suburbs of Brisbane use certain techniques and methods. Here, we … Read more
Explaining in simple terms, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an initiative by the Australian Government that provides resources that address the needs of disabled persons in the Australian Community. The goal here is to improve the quality of life for beneficiaries of the scheme. This effort is very much laudable because the NDIS … Read more
It is a right for every human being to have secure accommodation. However, it turns out that not many people could boast of an accommodation that they call home. This is a persistent and pervasive problem which has brought so much inequality and sense of insecurity among people in various communities. We can safely argue … Read more
Empowering the disabled is letting the disabled person feel important. Allowing the disabled person to make decisions where they can is a way of empowering them. Empowerment means not treating them differently and this means the need to embrace them as equal partners in the society, or the place of work. These three steps will … Read more
Being Disabled is a challenge, and the individual involved needs to have the resilience to go through the journey. Resilience could be built from within and without. The individual may have an inner strength that helps them to cope with their challenges. Externally, society is required to provide much-needed support for the disabled. Societal support … Read more
