Archive for April, 2019
How “Brailliant” Technology Has Been in my Life
Apr
By Guest blogger Vanessa Vlajkovic Few people reading this blog will be able to imagine what it feels like to depend on technology almost like oxygen. Okay so I might be exaggerating just a tiny bit because air is really more important than most things in life. But on a serious note, I am not […]
New Services Coming for Carers in 2019
Apr
Services for carers in Australia are in the process of being revamped and upgraded to the Integrated Carer Support Services Scheme (ICSS) which will be rolled out during 2019. The Federal Government is investing $550 million over four years, in support for carers which includes an additional $106 million in funding. This heralds the biggest […]
Learning to listen with my eyes
Apr
When I was a teenager several years ago, I was walking home one day and two excitable puppies started following me. Of course, I had to find out where they lived; so I started door knocking. I rang the bell of one house, and saw a light flashing at the back door. Soon after, a […]