Why companionship is so good for your mental health
With World Mental Health Day just a few days ago, the topic of mental health and its implications on the individual as well as the wider community is in the spotlight. Mental health is a combination of our psychological, emotional and social...
12 Lesser Known Facts About Cerebral Palsy
Sunday 6 October is World Cerebral Palsy Day. To help raise awareness and spread information on the condition, we are sharing some...
The increasing trend of using carer’s leave to care for elderly parents
Like many other developed Western nations, Australia’s population is ageing. This is largely due to Australians having fewer children, combined with...
Social Carer stories: Stuart’s Like Family journey
Like Family has a network of 3,200+ Social Carers (support workers) who are making a difference in their communities, every day....
Funding Cuts: How to Maintain Supports with Limited NDIS Funding
NDIS reviews and uncertainty around funding can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for our Members, their family and their wider support...