Choosing The Right Care Worker: A Personal Approach
Choosing the right care worker can feel overwhelming, but it’s important to take the time to find the right match for you.
Whether it’s empowering you with more choice and freedom, helping you build connections or encouraging you to kick your goals, the right care worker can assist you to live a full life.
So, what do you need to consider?
The Impact Of Intersectionality On Disability Care
Receiving appropriate care as a participant can sometimes be a challenge. Add in intersectionality and it takes things to another level. But what is intersectionality and how does it impact on disability care?
Rehabilitation After A Brain Injury – Your Questions Answered
Traumatic brain injuries can be devastating and life changing. Not only do they affect the individual concerned, but the loved ones around them. As every brain injury is different, the path to rehabilitation is too.
So, what do you need to know?
How Life Changes After A Spinal Cord injury
A spinal cord injury occurs when the spinal cord is damaged, preventing messages from flowing to the brain. These messages relate to movement, touch, and feel. The location of the injury on the spinal cord will determine how much of the body is affected.
Caring For Someone With Depression
Please note: This article contains tips for people wishing to support someone with depression, however this is not a substitute for professional advice or care. You may wish to contact the team at Unidex Healthcare for personalised guidance.
What To Do When Diagnosed With Early-Onset Alzheimer’s
Early onset Alzheimer’s disease affects a small portion of the Australian population. Sharing similar traits to late onset Alzheimer’s, this disease develops in people under the age of 65. In some rare cases it can develop in those in their 30’s or 40’s.
Living With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
In Australia there are an estimated 92,000 to 598,000 people living with chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). This disorder is characterised by a period of six months or more of extreme fatigue with no obvious underlying medical condition.
Switching Jobs In The Healthcare Industry
In Australia, the health care and social assistance sector is the largest employing industry in Australia. In 2020 there were over 1.7 million people employed in this industry, which is projected to increase to more than 1.9 million by 2024.
The Top 6 Qualities Of A Support Worker
A career as a support worker is rewarding and versatile. No two days are the same and the chance to make a difference to a participant’s life makes it even more fulfilling.
Agency employment vs self employment
When it comes to employment, it can be hard to know what’s the best option. Is self-employment or agency employment the way to go? Which can offer us exactly what we want?
Here we look at both options and what they can offer.