Safe hospital discharge for NDIS participants is more than just arranging transport home. It requires coordinated support, clinical expertise, and the involvement of a reliable disability provider who can activate services quickly and safely. Hospitals across Australia collaborate closely with…
Caring for a loved one with high-acuity needs requires more than routine support–it demands clinical expertise, compassion, and a deep understanding of complex disability requirements. In Brisbane and across Queensland, families often rely on trusted professionals who deliver specialised care…
Delivering Safe, Skilled, and Responsive Overnight Support for SDA Residents Kangaroo Care is proud to serve as the dedicated Onsite Overnight Assistance Provider at the Panorama Building, delivering essential overnight support centred on safety, clinical escalation, and participant wellbeing. As…
Supporting people with complex disabilities requires more than just assistance – it demands empathy, expertise, and a holistic approach to wellbeing. Across Queensland, especially in Brisbane, many individuals and families depend on trusted professionals who deliver personalized NDIS care designed…
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can profoundly alter the course of a person’s life, impacting not only the individual but also their family, friends, and community. Millions of people across the world experience TBIs each year, often due to accidents,…
Everyday activities like walking, eating, or speaking aren’t usually seen as special abilities. But for individuals with neuromuscular disorders, these very everyday abilities become nearly impossible to accomplish. For instance, muscular dystrophy (MD), a genetic condition that causes muscle weakness…
Support Strategies for Daily Living What is Muscular Dystrophy? Support Strategies for Daily Living The latest statistics estimate that around 41,000 Australians have Muscular Dystrophy or similar neuromuscular conditions. What is Muscular Dystrophy? Muscular Dystrophy (MD) refers to a group…
Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty in swallowing. It can range from mild discomfort to severe complications that affect nutrition, hydration, and quality of life. Severe dysphagia is a critical condition requiring comprehensive care and sometimes professional nursing support…
As we step into 2025, prioritising health and wellness are more important than ever. For individuals participating in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), your plan can be a valuable resource to help you stay active, engaged, and empowered. We…
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…