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Category: Home Modifications

Parkinson’s: Causes, symptoms and management

What is Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition that recent research suggests affects over 100,000 Australians. Parkinson’s presents through…

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Assistive Technology, Independence and Inclusion

What is Assistive Technology? Assistive Technology (AT) can constitute an integral part of the support framework that helps people living…

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Home Modifications Increase Independence and Improve Quality of Life

A new perspective on caregiving The importance of home modifications for people living with a disability lies in the potential…

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Diabetes Day

World Diabetes Day – Occupational Therapy What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic disease associated with abnormally high levels of…

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Amputation

Amputation Awareness and Treatment Did you know: Someone will undergo an amputation every 30 minutes in Australia. Losing a limb…

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Spine injuries

Spinal Cord Injury and Assistive Technology Living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) can have a significant impact on a…

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Autism

What is Autism? Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a diagnosis that refers to a broad range of symptoms…

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Managing Cancer

Why cancer research is so important The latest statistics from the Australian Cancer Council report over 140,000 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed…

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Autoimmune diseases

Parkinson’s Disease Did you know… Someone in Australia is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease every 47 minutes. Over 70,000 Australians have…

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Home Modifications: 9 important questions answered

Everything you need to know about home modifications…and more! What are home modifications? The NDIS defines home modifications as, ‘changes…

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