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Allied health assistants (AHAs) can play a role in the delivery of Allied Health services, but you may be wondering, what is an AHA? We recently spoke with Zoe, our Allied Health Manager in WA to learn more about Allied Health Assistants.

Did you know HenderCare is a registered provider with TAC (Transport Accident Commission) in Victoria to deliver home, domestic and nursing services?

The 2022 Federal election has been called for 21 May. If you are an Australian citizen aged 18 years or older you are required to vote.

April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day and we wanted to remind everyone that those with Autism are much more than their diagnosis.

This week, we mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week. “The idea that people experience and interact with the world around them in many different ways; there is no one “right” way of thinking, learning, and behaving, and differences are not viewed as deficits.”

Have you been affected by flooding or COVID?

If so, and you are an NDIS participant, you may not be aware of some of the items that are claimable under your NDIS plan.

Imagine this: sitting down at an easel with a nice hot cuppa next to you and nothing to worry about except which colour paint to select first. Sound relaxing? There is a reason that researchers, clinicians and healthcare workers often advise older individuals to engage with art as a hobby. Art, or art therapy, has

Autumn is a beautiful season, but it is also a period with many slip and trip hazards. Twigs and wet leaves on the ground can pose a risk to those who may be unsteady on their feet. 

HenderCare Physiotherapist, Maddy, recommends that if you have concerns about your balance, you can consult your GP.

Did you know that as an older Australian, you may be able to access up to five free rapid antigen tests (RATs) each month (capped at 10 over three months)? This means you can test yourself for COVID-19. If you are a concession cardholder, you can collect your free RAT from a local community pharmacy on

As we enter a new phase of COVID-19 management in Australia, we thought it would be helpful to remind those accessing the NDIS of some useful information regarding testing, vaccinations and PPE. Click the link below for further information.