Autistic Person or Person with Autism?

Autistic Person or Person with Autism?

Which do you prefer? The choice of language is a hot topic at the moment. The “powers that be” tell us to move from person-first to identity-first language. The first time I designed an advertisement for our kid’s tracker with the heading ‘GPS tracking for...
6 Ways to Be Inclusive of People With Disabilities

6 Ways to Be Inclusive of People With Disabilities

As a society, we have made great strides in being more inclusive of people with disabilities. However, there are still many ways that we can improve. In this post, we will discuss some ways to be more inclusive of people with disabilities. Respectful and knowledgeable...
9 Supportive Aids for People Living with Dementia

9 Supportive Aids for People Living with Dementia

Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to think, remember, and communicate. The condition is most commonly diagnosed in older adults, but it can also occur in younger people. Supportive aids for people living with dementia can...
5 Reasons Why Dogs Escape and How to Stop It

5 Reasons Why Dogs Escape and How to Stop It

Every dog owner knows the sinking feeling they get when they come home to find their furry friend is nowhere to be found. While it may seem like your dog is purposely trying to make you worry, there are many reasons why dogs escape. Here are some of the most common...
Personal GPS Trackers for the Elderly

Personal GPS Trackers for the Elderly

Aging can be difficult, especially for those who are no longer able to take care of themselves. It can also be hard for someone caring for a loved one who has dementia or Alzheimer’s. According to AIHW 2021 Report, up to 472,000 Australians are living with...
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a scheme of the Australian Government that funds cost associated with disability. It is legislated in 2013 and went into full operation in 2020. It is administered by the...