Navigating Public Restrooms With Mobility Challenges
Public toilets are a common source of worry for families with a mobility impaired individual. Despite more efforts being made in modern times to create a more accessible world, there’s...
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Navigating Public Restrooms With Mobility Challenges
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Toilet safety for disabilities
When living with a disability at home, toilet safety is the absolute priority. Depending on the impairment, we all have differing abilities to maneuver or support ourselves with typical movement...
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Securing NDIS Funding For Bathroom Mobility
The NDIS or National Disability Insurance Scheme was introduced in 2013 to provide support to Australians with costs associated with managing their disabilities. This scheme funds equipment and support to...
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Make Bathing Easier For Disabled Children
Bath time is a favourite among many children, full of bubbles, bath toys and a relaxing soak before bed. And while safety is paramount for all children in the bathroom,...
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Caring for your senior loved one at home
Taking on the responsibility of supporting an elderly parent, grandparent or loved one is an incredible act of selflessness. There’s often no definite timeline to work to, and the challenges...
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How to improve shower safety for disabilities
Managing everyday life with a disability can be incredibly hard without the right support in place. Whether a new impairment or lifelong condition, Individuals coping with home life as a...
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What is Occupational Therapy?
For anyone who hasn’t experienced a disability or injury – either personally or first hand, Occupational Therapy might be something you’ve heard of, but don’t necessarily know much about. At...
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Managing the anxieties around assisted bathroom use
It’s hard to overstate the importance of dignity and privacy in the bathroom. It’s an intensely personal activity in our day, and we’d all ideally like to conduct ourselves in...
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Discovering the world as a mobility impaired person
Travel is finally a possibility for everyone again. After a few years of lockdowns and border restrictions, the world is starting to move around the globe. Travelling with a mobility...
