Latest 'Centacare' news articles.
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Kicking goals with the NDIS
11 December 2018The NDIS has opened up a world of opportunities for Michael and Aaron. They were both quite reserved when they started our day to day living activities in Hervey Bay. Now, with the means and support to pursue their goals and interests, Michael and Aaron... - Author: Centacare
The sky is the limit for Sam
11 December 2018Stepping out of his comfort zone to achieve his goals is nothing new for Sam. Since he left school almost 10 years ago, the 29-year-old has been expanding his horizons in all sorts of ways. As a long-term client of Centacare's learning and development... - Author: Centacare
Your NDIS questions answered
11 December 2018Help is available to support you through your NDIS journey. From understanding how the scheme could work for you and what information or evidence you might need to provide, to preparing for your planning meeting, or questioning decisions about eligibility... - Author: Centacare
What's new with the NDIS?
11 December 2018It's now been two years since the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) began a full roll-out across Australia. More than 26,000 Queenslanders now have an NDIS plan in place and more than 9,000 of these are new participants. In other words, many... - Author: Centacare
NDIS Information Sessions
14 September 2018Let's talk about your goals This week Brisbane North residents are learning more about the NDIS. There were some great questions at our info session in Northgate so thought we'd share some with you. Q. My son received his NDIS plan in July. His plan includes... - Author: Centacare
Let's become friends during Dementia Awareness Month
6 September 2018Getting involved in Dementia Awareness Month can help improve the lives of people with dementia, their families and carers. This year's theme highlights that the 'small actions' we take can make a big difference. One of the first steps to make this difference... - Author: Centacare
Centacare clients living their dreams in the regions
3 September 2018Artists from Centacare's inclusive theatre company, Blue Roo have returned from their North Queensland tour, bringing home lasting memories and life-long friendships. The 12-day tour took the group to Cairns and Ingham where they unleashed their creative... - Author: Centacare
Moreton Bay, let's talk about your goals!
3 September 2018If you live in the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast or Gympie region, your area will transition to the NDIS from 1 January 2019. Centacare is excited about partnering with you to explore the possibilities that could be available to you under the NDIS. We are... - Author: Centacare
A new standard in short-stay accommodation
3 September 2018Whether it's for an overnight stay, a weekend, a longer break or just for the day, Centacare clients are embracing our new and improved Aishling service at Eagleby, northwest of the Gold Coast. Following a $2.6 million redevelopment, Aishling provides... - Author: Centacare
You have been deemed ineligible for the NDIS... what next?
3 September 2018The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is responsible for determining who is eligible to access the NDIS. If you receive a letter from the NDIA saying you have not met the access requirements for the NDIS, here are some next steps for you to...