Blog

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a lifeline designed to breakdown barriers faced by millions of Australians who are living with a disability If you or a loved one is living with a disability, understanding the key benefits and eligibility criteria of NDIS support services can be crucial in accessing the assistance you need. […]

The NDIS provides support for Australians with a disability, their families, and carers. Reports show that over 500,000 Australians rely on the NDIS for support.  With thousands of providers to choose from, finding the right one can seem challenging. In this blog, we’ll simplify the process into manageable steps, guiding you on how to confidently […]

If you or a loved one has a permanent disability, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can provide vital funding and support to help improve quality of life. One of the key areas covered by the NDIS is capacity building, which aims to build participants’ skills and abilities to become more independent and engaged in […]

Moving out of home is a major milestone and an important life goal for many people. For people with disability, the challenges around finding suitable housing options can make this a difficult step to take. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to empower Australians living with disability by providing them the support they […]

When it comes to managing challenging behaviours, having a plan in place is key. That’s where a Behaviour Support Plan (BSP) comes in. Think of it as a roadmap that helps you understand why behaviours happen and what we can do to support you through them. In this blog post, we break down the five […]

In 2024, Interaction is hosting a number of small community days out for participants, staff and families to try something different to our usual Family Day events. For the first Participant Day Out for the year, Interaction participants and staff enjoyed a morning out at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, followed by a picnic lunch. We […]

Interaction will soon be running a 2-hour training program to support participants in accessing the internet safely. Topics such as cyberbullying, scam prevention, and sharing personal private information will be covered. The course is interactive with various mediums used to keep the topics interesting. The course can be self-funded or covered by funding depending on […]

The NDIS provides support for people with disability who want psychological support. To ensure that there is as much information as possible about accessing this service, we will cover how to access NDIS Psychologists and obtain any necessary mental health support. Psychology vs. Psychiatry People often get these related mental health sciences mixed up. There […]

Moving out of home and living on your own, or even with roommates, is a major milestone. The sense of adventure and autonomy from having one’s own place to live in and use as you see fit, as well as the implied self-sufficiency, are all emblematic of having “made it.” Thanks to Australian disability support […]