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Feros Care and NAIDOC Week: We’re ready to Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!
At Feros Care, we are proud to celebrate NAIDOC Week, and we are ready to Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! Here's what we're doing in honour of this important occasion.
Lessons in coping with grief and loss: Greg and Kevin’s story
Greg Davison and his son, Kevin, live together in their beautiful Whitsundays community. Together with the NDIS, they are working towards a better future for Kevin, who lives with a severe intellectual disability and is grieving the loss of his mother.
The Home Care Package cheat-sheet: Fees and processes explained
The Home Care Package process can take some time to understand, and so it’s best to start sooner rather than later. We’ve got all the information you need below, including a full breakdown on fees.
The story of Feros Care’s Pride Support Network
This Pride Month, we're sharing the story behind our wonderful Pride Support Network - part of our efforts towards inclusivity, awareness and celebration, and open to everyone in the organisation to join.
“You can’t be that disabled”: How one mother navigated the challenges of invisible disability
Life can throw plenty of curveballs – but with support from Feros Care, one proud mother and son duo are carving their way in the world, ready to make a difference. Read their incredible story!
Kicking goals in Bowen: How Jack made it to his first footy game
Jack Thornton is kicking some serious life goals – he’s meeting new people, trying new hobbies and looking to the future on a daily basis. All with the help of Feros Care and the NDIS!
To bravely go: Renay Barker-Mulholland on life as a First Nations woman with disability
As a visionary leader, and courageous advocate for human and disability justice, Renay Barker-Mulholland is much more than an inspiration. She is a change-maker and a proud mother, sister, daughter, aunty and niece with a story to tell.
3 things you didn’t know about palliative care
Angie is a Wellbeing Manager with Feros Care, and has been a Registered Nurse for almost 30 years. She has a post-graduate degree in Palliative Care, having been inspired by the many people she has supported through palliative care. She shares her experience.
‘My Favourite Things’: The Virtual Social Centre’s parody version for 2022
One of the Virtual Social Centre's most popular weekly sessions is the fun-loving ‘Sing To Feel Good’, which is celebrating its 100th week this May. In celebration, we're sharing one of the songs coined by the participants.
The road to recovery: Navigating autism and its impacts on mental health
After five years of therapy, and with the dedication of various NDIS supports and connections via Feros Care, 16-year-old Samantha is celebrating more than 200 days of being free of self-harm.
3 tips for making every business more accessible and inclusive
There are few spaces in Australia that can claim to be genuinely accessible and inclusive. Here, owner of queer utopian night space ‘My Lover Cindi’ gives her top tips on how to succeed in any space.
"It's the little things that mean the most": One Wellbeing Manager shares her story
Angie has been a Registered Nurse for almost 30 years. Passionate about the Darling Downs region, Angie loves sharing new opportunities with those who don’t realise what benefits a Home Care Package to offer.
SWISH tables arrive in Townsville, making table tennis accessible for all
Feros Care has partnered with the local community and Life Skills Australia to bring a SWISH table to Townsville, making sport more accessible for those with vision impairment.
Feros Care and the flood response: The stories of our people
As a company born out of Byron Bay, we have been very close to the impact of the recent floods in Queensland and New South Wales. Here are some stories of individuals and teams who have done everything they can to support those who need it most, as well as how we’ve been able to help.
Kids in Sport: The game-changing program making sport more accessible
The new ‘Kids in Sport’ program ensures more kids can play their sport of choice and get involved with their local communities, making sport more accessible for all. We're also encouraging local clubs to be more inclusive.
3 signs it’s time to start the Home Care Package process
Monique, a Registered Nurse, on why people need to ask for help when they first need it – and her recommendations on starting the Home Care Package process as soon as something becomes a struggle.
The power of independence: What makes our Home Care Packages unique
At 77 years young, Ron is still maintaining his nine-acre property near Toowoomba – all it took was some specialised equipment to support his Parkinson’s.
“I know mum is okay, I don’t have to worry”: How our Home Care Packages help support caregiver children
61-year-old Cheryl Abolderrow has been looking after her mum, Norma, since she was about 15 years old. This is how we've been able to support her as a caregiver to avoid carer's burnout.
International Women’s Day: We’ve come so far, but have we come far enough?
This International Women's Day, our CEO Karen Crouch reflects on how far we've come - and just what we're doing at Feros Care to break the bias every day.
3 reasons for STRC clients to love our Virtual Social Centre
The Virtual Social Centre is the perfect support for individuals get back to their best selves after injury or illness - especially with the huge range of services offered to support STRC goals.