Feros Stories

There's always something happening at Feros Care, whether it's how we're using technology to improve our clients' lives or the adventures of our clients and their care workers.

Here we have handpicked our favourite Feros stories, as well as blogs on travel, food, technology, health and wellness. It's all about helping you live a healthy and connected life!

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The power of networking: How we build connections for NDIS participants

We're all about helping NDIS partiicpants meet their personal goals - and our Pop-In, Pop-Out forums are just one of the ways in which we make incredible things happen.

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How to start important conversations about disability, according to a Paralympian

Eliza Ault-Connell is no stranger to conversations about disability. The Feros Care LAC (Local Area Coordinator) and Paralympian shares her most important tips with us for a new year.

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“I’ll stay with Feros Care forever”: The 8-week program that changed John’s life

John discovered the Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) program with Feros Care, an 8-week service funded by the government - and the results have been outstanding.

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Meet Melissa Kirkman: The Sunrise star designing her own clothing

Melissa Kirkman isn’t your average 21-year-old. The Adelaide-based artist designs her own t-shirts, which Feros Care has helped to promote.

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"You rescued me": How Short Term Restorative Care makes all the difference for seniors

The eight-week Short Term Restorative Care (STRC) program aims to get individuals moving and retain their independence after injury or illness - and with incredible results for many. Here is Faith's story.

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3 reasons why people with disability make wonderful employees

Our latest episode of the Grow Bold with Disability podcast unravels the myth that people with disability don't make for good employees - featuring panel of experts in the field.

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A magical life: How NDIS support helped Shelley become a published author

Author Shelley Maree Hunter/Spiegel is living a magical life despite the trauma and suffering she experienced during her early years and into adulthood, including a brain injury.

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Robyn's fascination with researching family history

Robyn Condliffe has lead a fascinating life, and she is currently the host of a series of Family History sessions on the Virtual Social Centre. She has put her life to paper, and she shares it with anyone interested in family history research.

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Movers and Makers: Australia’s first Christmas market for people with disability

A Christmas market with a difference, ‘Movers and Makers’, allowed for a safe and wonderful space for people with disability and their supporters to attend a market dedicated especially to them.