Therapy

Balance is an important part of physical well-being, as it impacts our ability to perform daily tasks and navigate the world with confidence.

If your child is 0-7 years old and is currently accessing NDIS through the early intervention pathway, you probably hear the NDIS talk a lot about the ‘Key Worker’ and having a ‘Key Worker’, but what is it?

Do you know a child who might benefit from practising their social skills in a group setting? Run by experienced allied health therapists, we are offering two school holiday programs; Social Butterflies and Social Builders both North and South of Adelaide, SA.

Mental health is something that affects everyone and can impact our lives in physical and emotional ways.

This week is Occupational Therapy (OT) Week and what better way to celebrate our OT team than by exploring one of the helpful services they can provide their clients.

If you’re not sure what an OT does, don’t worry – many people don’t.

To help, we thought we could detail how they complete a wheelchair assessment, just one of the services that they can provide.

Run by experienced allied health therapists, Registered NDIS provider, HenderCare, is offering two new, limited-time school holiday programs; Social Butterflies and Social Builders. Limited places are available, register your interest today!

Did you know each year, 700,000 people living with diabetes experience mental or emotional health challenges? Stigma can significantly impact a person’s mental health and ability to manage their diabetes. We spoke with our Dietician, Natalie, about the stigma around diabetes and nutrition.  

Echolalia is repeating words, phrases, or sentences heard from others. Echolalia commonly occurs in individuals with autism and is especially noticeable as these individuals develop their language skills.

Another Therapy Thursday and another important area to focus on – our spine (and in particular, our posture)! With so many of us heading back into offices now, HenderCare physiotherapist, Varisha, provides some quick tips to help improve your posture.

This Therapy Thursday is a little different and not just because we’ve moved it to a Sunday. This Therapy ThurSUNday (see what we did there?), we want to celebrate mum’s and amazing caregivers!
HenderCare Occupational Therapist, Nihalee, was keen to share a fun activity that works on areas such as hand-eye coordination, hand strength and bilateral coordination, all while making a thoughtful gift for the special women in our lives.