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Living with epilepsy presents unique challenges that require thoughtful solutions to ensure safety and independence. With approximately 250,000 Australians affected by epilepsy, creating an environment that supports their physical, emotional, and social well-being is essential. At Kangaroo Care, we believe individuals with epilepsy must receive holistic, person-centered support that focuses on the…

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder that affects movement and coordination. It is caused by abnormal brain development or damage to the developing brain, often before or during birth or in the first few years of life. CP can affect a person’s ability to control their muscles, resulting in varying degrees…

Dementia is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and their families. In Australia, the prevalence of dementia is steadily increasing, creating an urgent need for specialised care and support services. As a trusted NDIS provider in Brisbane, Kangaroo Care is committed to offering comprehensive care solutions, including support for…

When life takes an unexpected turn due to a motor vehicle accident, recovery can be a long and challenging journey. At Kangaroo Care, we are committed to walking that path alongside our participants, offering specialized care for those who have sustained serious, life-altering injuries. Our mission is rooted in the principles of…

If you are an individual living in Australia and need personalized support for your health and well-being, such as assistance with daily living activities, employment, education, and social participation, NDIS is the way forward. Choosing the right NDIS service provider can ensure you get the best services so you can live independently…

In the realm of disability support, the efficiency of support coordinators is paramount to ensuring that individuals receive the best possible care and assistance. Support coordinators play a crucial role in connecting participants with services and resources that enhance their quality of life. To maximise their efficiency, partnering with a doctor-driven NDIS…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals’ ability to concentrate, stay organized, and manage their impulses. The impact of ADHD on daily life can be significant, making it essential to have tailored support to manage the condition effectively. In Australia, about 2-6% of adults are believed…

Clinical nursing services play a crucial role in healthcare, providing essential support to patients with various medical needs. These services encompass a wide range of care, from managing chronic conditions to offering specialised treatments. Clinical nurses are at the forefront of patient care, ensuring that individuals receive the attention and medical intervention…

Every individual deserves to live a life of independence and dignity; a life where they can make informed choices, and enjoy a social life and recreational activities. However, certain medical conditions can be restrictive, limiting an individual’s activities and impacting the quality of their life. These are individuals with complex care needs,…

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), an independent statutory agency, strives to provide quality support services to individuals with disabilities in Australia. It plays a pivotal role in ensuring that people with disabilities receive the care and assistance they need to lead fulfilling lives.  Several NDIS providers in Australia offer different levels…

Supported Independent Living Everyone wishes to live an independent life of their choice; a life where they can decide where they work, how and where they live, the kind of activities they’d like to participate in, whom they want to spend time with, what food they want to eat, and so on.…