Did you know there are 2.65 million carers in Australia? We need to support and check in with them to make sure they are okay or if they need anything themselves. Our society would not function without them. They are amazing people, and we owe them a debt of...
Kindness Matters Kindness really matters, it means putting others first. It also means caring and understanding with genuine compassion. Our lives changed drastically this past year. 2020 and 2021 are very challenging years for all of us. That is why it is very...
World Autism Awareness Month is celebrated in April every year and World Autism Day every April 2 to raise awareness about Autism and the challenges that the people living with Autism Spectrum Disorder face every day. According to the United Nations, this is a...
The International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is celebrated on the 3rd of December every year. It is observed by the United Nations that is celebrated internationally to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability and...
September 2017: Dementia Awareness Month People with dementia are oftentimes shamed and misunderstood. Lack of knowledge and objective judgment can lead to devastating effects to both the patient and the carer. Among over 300,000 people living with dementia are over 1...