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Blue skies and beyond for mental wellbeing
Six-time Paralympian Danni Di Toro lifts the lid on mental health and the added pressures people with disability face. Read her story!
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Top 5 tips for helping loved ones overcome a fear of technology
Many seniors can be frightened of devices and the complications they bring, but we know how to help overcome those fears. Our Technical Support Officer shares his top tips for helping seniors overcome a fear of technology.
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Free program could improve your health
COVID-19 has made many things more difficult, but health support with Feros Care isn't one of them. Read how you can benefit from our free Staying Healthy Living Well program!
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The 4 best things about our virtual book club
Book Week is all about celebrating the magical world that books can invite us into to escape, indulge, distract and entertain; and here at Feros Care, we know the power of a good book to bring people together.
Rainbow pride awash for Feros Care staff in inaugural march
A march for equality and everyone’s right to live their best, inclusive life exploded into a sea of rainbow pride and unity in Mackay on Wednesday.
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Care for a sibling spurs on swimming champion
Swimming sensation Cate Campbell’s talent, dedication and training helps her to set her sights on gold medals, but outside the pool, it’s commitment, love and care for her brother which helps frame her views on life.
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How Feros Care is changing lives for socially isolated seniors
For the most vulnerable members of society, technology can be life-changing – and that’s something we’ve discovered with our new pilot programs, Let’s Get Technical and Smart Home Modifications. Read more about the programs and see how we’re pioneering the way forward when it comes to seniors and technology.
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Top 5 tips for an inclusive home environment for the vision-impaired
In recognition of World Sight Day, read our top 5 tips on creating an inclusive home environment adapted to people with vision-impairment.
Support and belief helps Nicole craft dreams of a future for others
Building capacity on a path to reaching her goals are now achievable dreams for Feros Care participant, Nicole. Read her story!
Feros Care's Housing and Homelessness project
A family connection has provided the perfect thread for binding support and boldness through a Feros Care housing and homelessness project in Adelaide.
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International Day of Older Persons
Today we’re celebrating the United Nations International Day of Older Persons, with this year being dedicated to the nurse – a role that has changed and influenced the lives of many, especially here at Feros Care.
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Soul Sista sings praises of the virtual platform
Soul singer Lisa Hunt has had to swap sold-out concerts in Italy and New York for renovating her home in Byron Bay, but the disco diva's dreams of getting back on stage became a reality when she performed for seniors in her first virtual concert.
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On a mission to help CALD communities
Growing up in Venezuela with blindness in one eye, Isabel Osuna-Gatty has overcome cultural and linguistic differences in Australia on a journey to growing bold for others.
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Independent at home with Feros Care
When Norma Burgess had a negative reaction to chemotherapy, she could no longer perform the simplest of tasks. With the help of Feros Care, she's smashing her goal of getting back on her feet.
Kindness prevails for Community Support Worker Tania
For 10 years, Tania Garland has been bringing joy to her clients as she wins her way into their hearts with her generous attitude and kind spirit. Read her story!
Water warrior rises in readiness for World Championships dream
Justin is ready to take on the World Disabled Water Skiing Championships under his NDIS funding. Read his story!
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Tackling taboo: Andrew Gurza lifts the lid on disability and sexuality
Navigating the stage during a college drag show was a watershed moment in championing the emotional side of disability for Andrew Gurza, who is on a path to sexual expression, smashing stereotypes and advocating against ableism.
Feros Care shines brightly for Disability Action Week
Queensland Disability Action Week honours the amazing contributions people with disability make to the state, and to acknowledge those contributions, we’re paying tribute to the wonderful NDIS participants and collaborators nation-wide.
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Brain fitness on Feros Care’s Virtual Social Centre
NDIS participants, their carers, and families can discover their single most important action to take each day during a special session on Feros Care’s Virtual Social Centre with renowned mind specialist, Dr Jenny Brockis.
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Jenny beds down increased independence
Putting one foot in front of the other and pushing on is the philosophy Feros Care participant Jenny lives by, as she navigates her way towards independence.