10 Tips to Build a Strong Support Network for Ageing Loved Ones
Discover the keys to enriching the lives of our aging loved ones with our latest blog post on 'Building a Strong Support Network.' Dive into practical tips that empower you to create and maintain a robust network, ensuring comprehensive care and fostering a sense of community. Join us in navigating the journey of aging with grace, compassion, and collective strength. Read now!
The Challenges of Caregiver Guilt
Explore the hidden challenges of over 2.65 million unpaid carers in Australia with Sistability. Delve into the impact of caregiver guilt, discover valuable coping strategies, and find hope and support. Uncover the strength of these unsung heroes on their caregiving journey.
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.
Accessible Christmas Crafts: Spreading Holiday Cheer with Creativity
Crafting during the holiday season is a fantastic way to bring joy, stimulate creativity, and foster connections. Embracing inclusivity, these Christmas craft ideas cater to individuals with disabilities, seniors, and their caring companions.
Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Seniors: Celebrating Their Unique Joys
Finding the perfect gift for seniors involves a delightful blend of practicality, sentimentality, and a touch of personalised care. Whether it's for a holiday, birthday, or any special occasion, here are some thoughtful gift ideas that cater to their interests and needs.
Inclusive Celebrations: Embracing Seniors During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and togetherness—a time to celebrate with loved ones and create cherished memories. However, for our beloved seniors, this time of year can sometimes feel isolating. Amidst the hustle and bustle, it's crucial to ensure that everyone feels included and valued during these festive times.
Surfing for All: Sistability Proudly Sponsors Disabled Surfers Association North Coast Event
At Sistability, we believe in the power of giving back to our community and making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. That's why we are thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Disabled Surfers Association North Coast event, set to take place on Saturday, November 18, in the beautiful coastal town of Lennox Head. In this blog post, we'll share the inspiring story of the Disabled Surfers Association and the incredible work they do, and how you can join us at this fantastic event.
The Secret to Healthy Aging
Ever wondered how to age gracefully while enjoying every moment? Dive into our comprehensive guide and discover the keys to a vibrant and joyful life in your golden years. Explore the fascinating science behind healthy aging and gain invaluable tips on nurturing your body and mind. Don't miss out on the secrets to living longer, happier, and healthier!
Celebrating Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion: Business NSW Northern Rivers Regional Award
We're thrilled and deeply honoured to announce that we've been awarded the Northern Rivers Award for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion!
This recognition means the world to us, as we've always strived to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and appreciated.
Deep Cleaning: A Complete Guide to a Spotless Home
A regular cleaning routine is essential for day-to-day maintenance, but to truly achieve a fresh start and maintain a healthy environment, nothing beats a thorough deep cleaning. In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of deep cleaning services and how they can revitalise your living space, ensuring you and your loved ones enjoy a clean, comfortable, and healthy home.
Home Organisation Tips to Simplify Your Life
A well-organised and clutter-free home is not only visually appealing but also essential for promoting ease and comfort, especially for our beloved elderly clients and those with disabilities. In this blog post, we'll explore practical techniques to help you maintain an organised and clutter-free home, tailored to the unique needs of elderly individuals and those with physical disabilities.
Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion: Sistability Finalist in Ballina Business Awards and NSW Regional Business Awards
We're thrilled to announce that Sistability has been named a finalist in two prestigious business award ceremonies – the Ballina Business Awards and the NSW Regional Business Awards 2023 for Diversity and Inclusion. Our journey toward fostering diversity and inclusion has led us to this remarkable achievement.
Year-Round Garden Bliss: The Ideal Maintenance Schedule for Your Outdoor Living Spaces
Throughout the year, your garden and outdoor living areas undergo a mesmerising transformation, each season unveiling its unique beauty and challenges. To ensure your outdoor spaces remain an environment you can truly enjoy, we recommend a tailored schedule of garden and outdoor maintenance services. The frequency of these services will depend on the needs of your property and may vary throughout the seasons.
The Power of a Tidy Garden
Beyond being a visually appealing space, a tidy and well-maintained garden offers numerous mental health benefits that can significantly enhance our overall wellbeing. In this blog post, we explore the profound connection between cleaner surroundings and improved mental health, highlighting how nurturing our outdoor space can foster a positive and calming atmosphere.
How Long Will it Take to Clean My Home?
In this blog post we provide estimations on the time required to perform a full maintenance clean for homes based on number of beds and baths. Use the table to find the total time required to have your home cleaned based on our regular maintenance cleaning checklist.
The Impact of the Wage Increase on Your Aged Care Services and Support
Discover how the recent wage increase for Aged Care workers and nurses will directly impact your Aged Care services and support. With the Australian Government's commitment to address staff shortages in the sector, this wage rise serves as a valuable incentive for workers to stay and attract new talent. In this blog post, we delve into the details of this significant development, highlighting how it will enhance your personal Aged Care plan.
How NDIS Funding Can Help with Domestic Cleaning and Gardening
One of the many ways NDIS funding can be utilised is to assist with domestic cleaning and gardening services. Discover what NDIS is, if you’re eligible and how to apply!
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.
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!
A step-by-step guide to Home Care Packages for Senior Australians
As we age, it’s important to have a clear understanding of the aged care system and how to access support when we need it. If you or a loved one is considering a Home Care Package, you may be wondering where to start. This process can be daunting, but we’ve created a step-by-step guide to help make it a little easier for you.