General News

  • Our supports include therapy services with our allied health team, and home and community support to help each child thrive and grow. Home & Community Supports Through our community support services, we can assist participants with getting involved in the community. Whether it is going to a sporting event, attending a medical appointment or enjoying

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  • With a current demand for qualified workers within the Community Services Sector, we are always looking for dedicated and caring people to join our team as a Child & Youth Worker- Residential Care. If you are wanting to make a difference in the lives of others and have not yet completed a Certificate IV in

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  • What is your role at HenderCare? I work at HenderCare as a Senior Psychologist in the HenderCare Allied Health team. When did you start with HenderCare? I started with HenderCare on 21st June 2021. Prior to this I had worked as a Psychologist/ Senior Psychologist at another organisation from March 2007 – May 2021. How

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  • In 2020, lockdown was a new concept to everyone and it brought with it new challenges but also new activities and hobbies to take up around the house. Whether baking banana bread was one of them or watching television series non-stop was your thing, we all shared a change to our normal everyday lives in

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  • What is self-regulation?

    • July 2021

      1 min

    In this short video, HenderCare’s occupational therapist, Nihalee, explains what self-regulation is. A great video for parents or carers to help them better understand their child’s needs. Talk to our therapy team today on 1300 764 433 to find out more about how occupational therapy services can benefit a child with self-regulation challenges.

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  • COVID-19 Vaccination

    • July 2021

      2 mins

    We spoke with Amanda about the COVID-19 vaccine. Why did you get the COVID-19 vaccine? To protect my own health and that of my family’s, the health of the vulnerable people we care for and support and the health the community at large. How easy was the process? Very easy, I went to the Adelaide

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  • Sensory Play Idea #4

    • July 2021

      1 min

    What is it?  The Sense of Smell Game involves a range of different food items/ingredients arranged into different cups or bowls and someone blindfolded, to prevent them easily picking out what they are smelling. How do you play? The individual is blindfolded and each cup or bowl is placed in front of them, and they

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  • HenderCare Foundation Grants

    • July 2021

      2 mins

    The HenderCare Foundation Remote Communities Grant and The HenderCare Foundation Disability Grant. The 2021 grant applications are now open, click here for more info. Applications open Monday 21 June 2021 and close Friday 23 July 2021 Important notes: Morialta Nominees, as Trustee for the Morialta Charitable Trust Fund (Morialta Trust), will be calling for funding

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  • Sensory Play Idea #3

    • June 2021

      1 min

    People may remember using a rainstick in music class in school, but making one at home is surprisingly easy and great for children who may live with Sensory Processing Disorder or those who just want to get crafty at home. There are a number of different recipes for these rainstick/sensory bottles that can be found

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  • Last year an article came out, written by Sayeed Mehrjerdian for IAccess about adaptive clothing and the impact it makes on the lives of those living with a disability. Sayeed described adaptive clothing as: “apparel that is specifically designed to make dressing easier for individuals with special needs including physical disabilities, spinal cord injuries, and

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