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6 Perth-Based Services who can Assist With Your NDIS Application
The NDIS provides support to people living with a disability and allows Australians to choose providers (such as Helping Solutions) from which they can purchase supports that will enable them to pursue their life goals. Examples of life goals include: Improving self-sufficiency with daily tasks and household management. Building meaningful relationships and community connections. Improving......
Celebrating World Mental Health Day with Emma’s Story
In celebration of World Mental Health Day (October 10th), we are excited to bring you Emma’s story. Emma has been a Helping Solutions participant for nearly three years now, and her life has completely transformed during that time. Emma has faced many challenges throughout her life. But from a young age, she’s always loved creating......
Changes to NDIS Supports (3 October 2024)
Are you worried about the recent changes that have come into effect as part of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment? The new NDIS laws are effective as of 3 October 2024, so we completely understand your concerns. Rest assured, these important changes are being made to make the NDIS stronger and improve the experience......
Helping Solutions Neurodiversi-TEA Networking Event
Sarah, Helping Solutions Client Engagement Officer, spoke today at our Neurodiversi-TEA networking event about the experience of going through life with undiagnosed ADHD until the age of 24, when she was officially diagnosed. She also had a child at this stage in life and upon receiving the diagnosis, felt a myriad of her experiences throughout......
Let’s Make the World Schizo-FRIEND-ly: Greater Support for People with Schizophrenia
Did you know that the idea of a person living with Schizophrenia having multiple personalities, is actually a misconception? In fact when you meet someone with this condition, and what you may experience on the surface as disrupted and jarring conversation that appears somewhat fragmented, is actually a result of the disruption of thought processes......
SDA property in Wandina AVAILABLE NOW!
Thank you for showing interest in our SDA property in Wandina. If you’re looking for SDA for someone in a Northern coastal town of Western Australia, this could be the perfect solution! A reminder of the features of this accommodation: 9.1 stars on the NatHERs rating scale Long view of the Moresby Range High-tech assistive technology......
Celebrate and Connect this Eid al-Fitr 2024
Eid Mubarak from all of us at Helping Solutions! Let’s celebrate Eid al-Fitr as a time to come together, close social gaps, and unite the community. To join and stay connected with your community in Perth this Eid Celebration, check out the free public event below: AAA Multicultural Eid Carnival hosted by the Australian Arab......
Understanding Autism: Ongoing Learning and Empathy
“There is nothing ‘normal’ about our family, and that’s a good thing!” exclaims Vikki, mum of two boys under 6 who have received autism spectrum disorder diagnoses. “To paint a picture for you, we were at a family breakfast over the weekend. The environment was not a familiar one, as it was a house where......
Celebrating Women’s Achievements: Aha! moments from Suzy and Kristie
Aha! moments can come in various forms. From small personal achievements to solid pieces of advice, to a genuine lightbulb moment. Being a woman in business can come with a multitude of aha! moments, some inspiring and positive, others may be born from frustrations that can sometimes feel like a glass ceiling or a seemingly......
4 Women-led Australian businesses to support this March
International Women’s Day may have come and gone, but we’d like to remind you of the importance of continuing to support women in business. As such we’d like to shine a light on some amazing companies doing incredible things for women and communities. These inspiring businesses are not only making waves in their industries but......
Supported Independent Living (SIL) and other Disability Housing Options
SIL provides people with disabilities the necessary support to live independently...
Vikki’s Story
Vikki is an ally because she treats people the way she’d like to be treated. Simple, right? But as with anything to do with language, society, and identification, it’s never black and white....
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