Posts by Allison Cosgrove

What Is Palliative Care Under the NDIS? Palliative care under the NDIS refers to disability supports that assist participants whose conditions significantly affect mobility, daily activities, or personal care needs. These supports are intended to complement medical and clinical care, not replace it. NDIS palliative care focuses on: Supporting daily comfort and wellbeing Assisting with…

When Should Families Consider NDIS Respite Care? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore Caring for a loved one with a disability can be deeply rewarding — but it can also be physically, emotionally, and mentally demanding. Many families delay seeking NDIS respite care, believing they should “manage on their own” or that respite is only for crisis…

  The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to give Australians living with disability more choice and control over their supports. However, understanding how NDIS funding is allocated can be confusing — especially with its three main categories: Core Supports, Capacity Building Supports, and Capital Supports. In this guide, we’ll break down each funding…

What’s Included in NDIS Personal Care Services? Living with a disability shouldn’t mean compromising on your independence or dignity. The NDIS recognises this fundamental truth, which is why personal care services form such a crucial part of disability support in Australia. If you’re navigating the NDIS for the first time or looking to better understand…

  At All About You Disability, we understand how rewarding yet demanding it can be to care for someone living with a disability. Our NDIS Respite Care services are designed to give caregivers the essential break they need, while ensuring participants receive quality, compassionate, and tailored support. Whether you are a primary carer or an…

At All About You Disability Support (AAYDS), we believe in empowering individuals to live life on their terms. A crucial part of achieving this independence is often the support provided by a dedicated Personal Care Assistant. But what exactly does a Personal Care Assistant do, and what makes them such an invaluable part of a…

As we approach 2025, both participants and support workers must be fully informed about the latest updates to the NDIS travel allowance and NDIS transport services. This detailed guide will break down the key changes, clarify claiming rules, and provide practical advice for support workers, ensuring everyone can confidently navigate the system. Understanding the NDIS…