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Meet Peich. Peich has recently joined HenderCare’s Allied Health team as a Speech Pathologist. We sat down with her to learn about her role, how she got into the industry and her favourite thing to do on the weekend. Tell us a little bit about yourself and what is your role at HenderCare? I am

June is Aphasia Awareness Month, and today on June 3 we recognise ‘Wednesday With our Words’. Around 1,500 South Australians develop aphasia every year. Wednesday With our Words is all about raising awareness around aphasia and debunking many of the myths and assumptions of those with the condition. Aphasia is described as a loss of

Today is International Nurses Day, a day to celebrate and honour the incredible work of nurses around the world, especially during this time of COVID-19. We spoke to one of HenderCare’s Registered Nurse Clinical Educators, Anne Moseley, on how COVID-19 has changed her role and the importance of keeping our team members and service recipients

Following the completion of the Annual Price Review to determine NDIS pricing arrangements for the 2020-21 financial year, the NDIA has published the NDIS Price Guide and Support Catalogue 2020-21. The Price Guide and Support Catalogue 2020-21 have been updated to reflect the indexed prices as a result of the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage

International Women’s Day in 2020 celebrates the theme #EachforEqual, recognising the importance of working together to create an equal world for everyone. The theme focuses on breaking down barriers that can stand in the way of creating a more equal and fair society where opportunities are available to people no matter their gender. On this

During this time of the coronavirus (COVID-19) we understand that people may be feeling more anxious than normal. However, having contact and conversations with others is more important now than ever. At HenderCare, we want to assure you that we are putting measures in place to be able to continue to provide care and to

The COVIDSafe app was released by the Australian Government two days ago on the 27th of April with the aim of being able to monitor cases and controlling the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The app allows state and territory officials to monitor who has been in contact with those with the coronavirus, in a

April Falls Month might sound a little like April Fool’s Day, but this awareness month is no laughing matter. Older Australians are at a higher risk of life-changing falls and while this can sometimes be a related part of the ageing process there are a number of preventative measures that can be put in place

With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) changing the way all of us go about our daily lives, the health industry is working to ensure that those who need continued care and support still receive it during this unusual period. At HenderCare, our Allied Health services will continue to be available to clients but with the health and

Did you know that hearing loss is more common than heart disease, cancer and diabetes? This week we look at Hearing Awareness Week, supported by Deafness Forum Australia and World Hearing Forum. The week is all about recognising the number of Australians who suffer hearing loss everyday and understanding the signs of hearing loss, particularly