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Feb 12, 20201 min read
Redesign of the aged care system
The Royal Commission received a number of submissions on the redesign of the aged care system, following a request for submissions made...
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Feb 10, 20201 min read
NDIS price update
The NDIS price list is updated at least twice a year. The last update was in December 2019. The costs for counselling are as follows....
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Feb 10, 20201 min read
Look up for brain benefits
While waiting for my morning coffee at Chatswood or travelling a mere 14 minutes on the metro, I am both amused and dismayed by the...
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Aug 1, 20191 min read
Got Medibank cover 🥳
As of 15 July, I am a Medibank Recognised Provider of COUNSELLING services at a registered address. If your level of cover includes...
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Jul 14, 20192 min read
Confused about who to see for your mental health issues?
Where do you begin and who is who in the MH zoo? The distinction between the work of a psychologist and counsellor can be muddied...
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Jul 12, 20191 min read
Expanding searches 🔎
Although an increasingly expensive exercise to get noticed, I believe that counselling is a valid service for NDIS participants who...
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Jul 10, 20191 min read
Psychiatry for the future
RN's All in the Mind explored psychiatry, slightly out of my area of interest. But this is what I got out of the podcast. There's the...
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Jun 18, 20191 min read
The case for community counselling
Finally, I got an article published by Community Care Review to highlight the importance of counselling for older adults. While I attempt...
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Jun 4, 20191 min read
Volunteering
Today I attended the NSW Volunteering Conference where some presentations inspired. Among some messages I heard was the notion of values...
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Apr 18, 20191 min read
Rising depression in older people
The following is selected content from an AAA article: "Australian Ageing Agency recently reported that Australian Institute of Health...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
Inquiry into mental health: the missing voices 🗣
The recent Inquiry into Mental Health appears to consider mental health in relation to economic participation, productivity and economic...
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Mar 29, 20191 min read
Creative older people
I introduced a group of older adults to the notion of art therapy as a way to explore emotions and experiences of ageing. The group came...
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Mar 18, 20191 min read
The fight for counselling for older people
An investigation by BACP (UK) identified, through its members, that older people faced barriers in accessing therapy in Northern Ireland...
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Mar 18, 20191 min read
NDIS support
As of late Feb 2019, I can now provide counselling, as a therapeutic support, to people in the NDIS system. Counselling for people 18+...
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Feb 23, 20192 min read
Good health & wellbeing
Brain food. The idea that what we eat and drink has a direct impact on our mood is not a new one. An emerging area of study is...
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Jan 11, 20191 min read
New year... New you ✨
We're now 11 days into 2019. I didn't start out with many resolutions. Just one... remain in work. The rollover forced me to consider new...
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Nov 27, 20181 min read
Under Pressure 👨🏻🎤
I'm a Queen fan so I thought I'd share part of a song that's a fit for the reason to just talk to someone! "Pressure pushing down on me ...
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Nov 7, 20181 min read
Reducing dementia
Dementia is a disease that causes upheaval not only for the person but their network of support. It appears that, according to Craig...
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Oct 11, 20181 min read
Offering help
If someone you know is going through a difficult time, it can be hard to know how to help them. Starting the conversation about offering...
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