5 Ways to Grow Your Child’s Communication Skills

5 Ways to Grow Your Child’s Communication Skills

For this week’s ‘5 Things’ post, I welcome Shae Rodgers from Small TALK Speech Therapy. Shae is a certified practising speech pathologist with a passion for helping children with autism and complex communication needs. Shae and her team help families dealing with...
The Secret Toll on Carers

The Secret Toll on Carers

Post in collaboration with Bupa   I’ve been a carer for over 14 years now. I know how hard it can be. I know the forces at play in our lives every day.   I know how hard it is to juggle all the responsibilities. I know how challenging it can be to face up to...
What Should Be Included in Therapist Reports for the NDIS?

What Should Be Included in Therapist Reports for the NDIS?

This post is a follow on from 5 Things Special Needs Parents Should Know About the NDIS. In this post, my guest NDIS planner shares practical advice for what should be included in therapist reports for the NDIS. This includes reports when entering the scheme and when...
Therapy Hours & the NDIS

Therapy Hours & the NDIS

  This post is a follow on from 5 Things Special Needs Parents Should Know About the NDIS. In this post, my guest NDIS planner tackles a common source of angst during the NDIS planning process – the number of therapy hours requested vs the number of therapy...