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Why many people with disabilities and their families want more than ‘Special’ programs
As a disability service provider in Perth, Western Australia, we are often asked, ‘what programs do you offer people with disabilities?’ For a while we were organising arts, craft and physical activity programs for our participants. Things like watercolours, mosaics, Zumba classes, and more. While Helping Solutions doesn’t have any current organised programs, what we......
Yarn with us: help shape the future of culturally safe supports
At Helping Solutions, we know that meaningful change happens when communities are heard, respected and represented. We’re inviting passionate people to express their interest in joining our Cultural Guidance Committee, a group dedicated to helping guide our organisation’s journey towards culturally safe, inclusive and responsive services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Our First......
Find your ideal Support Worker with our NEW match maker quiz
Choosing a Support Worker isn’t just about availability When you’re looking for disability support, finding a support worker who has the right qualifications is important. But qualifications alone don’t tell the whole story. The best support relationships are built on something deeper: trust, understanding, communication, shared values and compatibility. At Helping Solutions, we’ve spent years......
NDIS Reforms: Now what? A guide to keeping your support needs evidence up-to-date
What participants and families can do now to prepare for plan discussions, reassessments and changing support needs. Download Easy Read version here [459kb] There has been a lot of talk about NDIS reform, and it can be hard to know what really matters right now and what’s going to affect the lives of people with disabilities in the......
Insights From the Ageing Australia WA State Conference 2026
On 3 – 5 June, team members from Helping Solutions, part of the Xanadu Group family of care and community service organisations, attended the Ageing Australia WA State Conference 2026. This was a major, state‑focused event that brought together Western Australian aged care providers, sector leaders, policymakers and innovators. It was a genuine pleasure to meet so many people who care deeply about getting......
Back for our third year – The Vinnies CEO Sleepout
The Vinnies CEO Sleepout is a nationwide initiative that brings together Australia’s business and community leaders to raise awareness and funds to combat homelessness. Each winter, on the longest and coldest night of the year, those participating sleep outdoors to gain a small insight into the realities faced by thousands of Australians without secure housing.......