Who's Who at Sistability: Gardeners, Cleaners, and Support Workers Explained
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Who's Who at Sistability: Gardeners, Cleaners, and Support Workers Explained

We are committed to ensuring our clients get the right support for their needs while maximising the value of our services. While our gardeners and cleaners are highly skilled, some tasks are often better suited for our support workers. This blog will help you understand the key differences between these roles so you can select the best option for your household.

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What Does the NDIS Fund?
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What Does the NDIS Fund?

Discover what supports and services the NDIS covers, from personal care and daily living assistance to cleaning, gardening, and assistive equipment. Learn what’s excluded and how replacement supports work. At Sistability, we’re here to provide high-quality services like cleaning, gardening, and direct support to help NDIS participants live independently and comfortably.

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Choosing the Right NDIS Provider: Your Essential Checklist
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Choosing the Right NDIS Provider: Your Essential Checklist

Choosing the right NDIS provider is essential for receiving quality, personalised support that enhances your independence and well-being. In this post, we offer a comprehensive checklist to guide NDIS participants in selecting a provider who meets their unique needs. From ensuring consistent and reliable support to recognising red flags, this guide will help you make an informed decision so you can find a provider who’s genuinely invested in your success. Discover the key qualities to look for and make a choice that empowers you to live life to the fullest.

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Sector Update: Navigating the Latest NDIS Support Changes
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Sector Update: Navigating the Latest NDIS Support Changes

From 3 October 2024, the way NDIS funding can be used has changed. Whether you are an NDIS participant or someone supporting a participant, it’s important to understand these updates and how they may affect you. In this blog, we’ll explain what’s new, what you need to do, and how to make sure your NDIS funding continues to be used for the supports you need.

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How to Save Money in a Cost of Living Crisis
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How to Save Money in a Cost of Living Crisis

Feeling the pinch from rising costs? Whether you're renting or relying on a pension, it's tough to make ends meet these days. We've put together some practical tips to help you stretch your budget and save more during these challenging times. Ready to discover easy ways to keep more money in your pocket? Let’s dive in!

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How to Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden
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How to Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden

Imagine a scene straight out of a fairytale – a vibrant tapestry of flowers dancing in the breeze, punctuated by the delicate flutter of colourful wings. This delightful spectacle can become your reality by creating a butterfly haven in your very own garden!

Butterflies are not only beautiful to behold, but they also play a vital role in our ecosystem as pollinators. By providing a welcoming environment, you can attract these winged wonders and contribute to a healthy, thriving garden.

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NDIS: Understanding the Value of Non Face-to-Face Supports
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NDIS: Understanding the Value of Non Face-to-Face Supports

Sistability’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the health, safety, and overall quality of living environments for our clients remains paramount. This dedication extends beyond the visible, embodying a full spectrum of non face-to-face supports that are critical to the comprehensive service we provide. Although these supports may not always be directly observable, they are integral components of our robust support framework, ensuring that every aspect of care and service delivery is managed professionally and efficiently.

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Facing Sector Challenges Head-On: Sistability's Commitment to NDIS Service Amidst Industry Strain
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Facing Sector Challenges Head-On: Sistability's Commitment to NDIS Service Amidst Industry Strain

In its recently published "State of the Disability Sector Report 2023," NDS revealed a sector under immense strain. The findings highlight significant challenges faced by disability service providers, painting a concerning picture of financial struggles and service limitations. However, Sistability, as a registered NDIS provider, remains dedicated to ensuring the continued provision of services to its NDIS clients.

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The Difference between NDIS Self-managed, Plan-managed and NDIA managed
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The Difference between NDIS Self-managed, Plan-managed and NDIA managed

Managing your NDIS fund plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of your package. That's why it's important to carefully consider who will take on this responsibility. To make the right choice, it's essential to understand the differences between self-managed funding, plan-managed funding, and NDIA-managed funding.

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20 Unique Activities to Do With Your Support Worker
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20 Unique Activities to Do With Your Support Worker

If you have a support worker, you know how important their role is in helping you live your life to the fullest. However, sometimes it can be challenging to come up with new and exciting activities to do together. We've compiled a list of 20 unique activities that you can do together, whether you prefer to be outdoors, in the comfort of your own home, or even in a virtual setting. So grab a pen and paper, and get ready to start planning some fun experiences!

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Australia’s vulnerable hit hard with nationwide staff shortages
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Australia’s vulnerable hit hard with nationwide staff shortages

The severe nationwide shortage of staff has also impacted Sistability who primarily provide services to NDIS participants and Aged Care clients across Sydney and the Northern Rivers NSW. Due to the pandemic and the numerous lockdowns that have taken place, we’ve been unable to bring new clients on board as many of our own staff had to cease work and stay home to look after their own families.

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We love support workers, but they aren’t cleaners!
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We love support workers, but they aren’t cleaners!

You can have your cake and eat it too! It’s not about choosing one service provider over the other. By hiring a specialist cleaning team to look after your HOME, AND a support worker to focus on YOU you get the best of both worlds.

We don’t claim to be experts in the kitchen, we can’t look after your kids, take you to appointments or run errands for you, but what we can do is CLEAN!

Sistability’s team of specialist cleaners can clean your home from the ceiling to floors. They’ll get in between the cracks and under the furniture – ensuring your home is spic-and-span, every time.

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