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embraceyourdestiny · 1 year ago
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Big disability news in America!!
They’re raising the cap of money for disability SSI from 2000 to 10,000 and you can help!! Video above gives more information, and a link to the petition you can sign under it
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Please share help and get the word out there! We can help improve so many people’s lives if this passes and it only takes a moment!
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abcshomecare · 6 months ago
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ABCS Home Care
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ABCS Home Care provides compassionate and reliable non-medical care services to seniors throughout Texas. We understand the desire for older adults to maintain their independence and live comfortably in their own homes. Our dedicated caregivers offer a helping hand with everyday tasks, ensuring your loved ones feel safe, supported, and respected.
Business Hours: Mon - Thu: 9am - 3pm ; Fri - Sun: Closed
Payment Methods: Private Pay, Debit, Credit, Insurance, Zelle, Square, Cashapp
Owner Name: Melanie Allen/Christopher Allen
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ABCS Home Care
Address: 307 S. Main Street, Ste 110, Bryan, TX, USA 77803
Phone: +1 979-599-8825
Business Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.abcshome.com
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caringhandshealthcare · 10 months ago
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Caring Hands Health Care Disability Care Services
Caring Hands Health Care Disability Care Services With a focus on enhancing the quality of life for our elderly residents and NDIS participants, we strive to make a positive impact, fostering a community that is healthier, happier, and more connected.
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carloshealthcare · 2 years ago
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Disability Services In Sydney
Disability services are available to people in Australia who need help with daily living, mobility or care for family members. These services can be found in the community, at home or in residential facilities. They can include assistance with getting around, meals and showering, medication reminders, mobility aids, home modifications, allied health support, respite and advocacy. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) connects anyone with disability to relevant services. It also provides financial support to access them. It’s important to know your rights when accessing Disability Services In Sydney, as well as how to get the most out of your supports.
The NDIS is a national scheme that provides personalised supports to people with permanent and significant disabilities. Its aim is to improve participants’ quality of life by giving them choice and control over their supports and how they are delivered. Eligible participants can use their NDIS funding to purchase the supports they need for more time with friends and family, greater independence, improved health outcomes and access to work or volunteering in their community.
NDIS-registered providers operate thousands of disability services across Australia, and the NDS is a peak representative body for these non-government organisations. Its members are committed to ensuring people can access world-class disability services wherever they live in Australia.
Disability Australia is a national non-profit organisation that provides a variety of services to individuals with disability and their families. Its goal is to empower people with disability to participate in their community and pursue their goals. Its services are available to people of all ages, and they can be provided either in the home or the community. They can help people with physical, intellectual and sensory disabilities as well as those who have chronic health conditions or neurological disorders.
TalkCampus is an online mental health support service that can be accessed by students anywhere in Australia, 24 hours a day. Students can call a trained professional via the app, or they can seek anonymous advice from peers. The service is free to use, and the support workers are qualified in the area of mental health.
Disability Discrimination is illegal and is covered by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Whether you have a current disability, have had a disability in the past or are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech impairment, the AHRC can help you make a complaint.
NDIS-registered provider Bedford is a wonderful organisation that specialises in helping those with disability to achieve their goals. They maximise each participant’s plan funding and are committed to supporting them towards employment. They are based in Panorama and pride themselves on providing the best possible service for each individual they work with. Their team are highly experienced and have years of specialised knowledge, making them the ideal choice when it comes to Disability Services In Sydney.
Carol’s Healthcare is a specialised disability support and Aged Care in Homes or within or existing care facility. We not only provide essential respite for caregivers while offering NDIS Support Services in Sydney, but we also strive to increase our participants’ freedom so that they can achieve their full potential.
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carewithoutlimits · 2 years ago
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NDIS Service Providers - Brookfield
NDIS service providers brookfield offer support and assistance with NDIS selfmanagement, plan management and support living. They take care of all the paperwork so you can focus on using your NDIS funding and enjoying life.
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The NDIS investigative database restricts entry to those convicted or arrested for designated crimes. This balances the risk to personal privacy with the benefit of providing investigative leads that are necessary for public safety.
What is the NDIS?
The NDIS is a national disability scheme that helps people with permanent and significant disabilities live a more normal life. It provides them with individualised support and funding to achieve their goals.
Participants receive a budget, called an NDIS Plan, that they can use to buy any supports that will help them reach their goals and aspirations. These can include equipment, therapy services and support workers.
Many people who get NDIS funding spend it on therapy services like physiotherapy and occupational therapy. These can be useful in improving the way someone with a disability functions, and they also provide a great deal of relief for those who experience body pains as a result of their disability.
The NDIS also pays for transport assistance if the patient has a disability that makes it difficult for them to travel on their own. This can include getting a support worker to show them how to use public transport and accompany them to their destinations.
NDIS Self-Management
Self-management can help you to get more control over how your NDIS funds are spent and who provides the supports you need. It can also allow you to negotiate prices with providers so that you get the best value-for-money.
To make self-management easier, it’s a good idea to get organised and to set up a separate bank account that you only use for NDIS funds. This should be in the participant’s name or in the parent’s name if they are a child.
In addition, you need to keep track of your spending on support, including what costs are coming out of your NDIS fund and how much is still left. It can be helpful to use the myplace portal to make your payment requests and to keep records of your expenses.
Another option is to use Plan Management, which gives you the same benefits of self-management with some additional flexibility. It pays NDIS registered providers and allows you to choose non-registered providers as long as their cost is less than the NDIS Price Guide.
NDIS Plan Management
NDIS Plan Management Brookfield, Victoria is a service that allows you to have experts look after the administration of your plan. This means that you can focus on achieving your goals.
NDIA staff will include funding in your plan to pay for this service, which is separate to the other services and supports you receive. This can help reduce the stress of managing your NDIS budget, as you do not have to worry about losing money from your other allocations.
When choosing your plan managers, choose someone who understands your NDIS funding in depth and can help you to manage and track your budget carefully. They can also provide you with monthly spending statements and advise you of alternatives if they aren’t covered by your funding.
NDIS Supported Living
If you have a disability that limits your daily activities, Supported Independent Living (SIL) may be the right funding option for you. SIL is a part of the NDIS that provides assistance with everyday activities like cooking, cleaning and personal care.
SIL is usually provided in shared accommodation with other NDIS participants, though you can also choose to live on your own. NDIS assessors will look at your lifestyle, goals and impairment to determine whether you qualify for SIL funding.
There are three levels of SIL: Lower needs, standard and higher needs. Low needs This level of support is not always provided 24/7 and includes regular supervision of living arrangements and a small amount of support for day-to-day tasks.
Choosing the right SIL provider can be a difficult process, but your ndis service providers can help. They can identify the types of support that you need and connect you with a provider near you, using their network.
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adhdandcomics · 3 months ago
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whoever needs to hear this: if you got a disability, if you don’t know if you have something, if you ever think “it’s not that bad” if you have a thing about guilt, if you’re ill, Anything: listen. it is okay to throw things away.
you can throw it away. if it sucks and it stresses you the fuck out, if you just “need the right time to fix it” for the past 3 months. or years. if you loved it once upon a time but it makes you feel kinda weird and guilty now. if it’s a jacket youve reaaaally been meaning to mend and then donate. a jar of sauce that “all you have to do” is clean out to recycle but it’s been a week and now there’s a small colony growing in it. slowly shredding to bits fabric scraps you plan to use to fix something. busted picture frame. cracked mug. old shoes. extra box. an entire pack of granola bars that you hate so much but don’t want to waste.
life is already so goddamn difficult for us. i know you still care about recycling and the environment and sustainability. but it’s okay, i promise. sometimes you have to take care of your space. sometimes you have to cut your losses so you can actually have energy to recycle the next thing. get rid of the old shirt before it turns into a tornado pile of guilt under the bed. you’re not a bad person. you can throw this one away.
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800-dick-pics · 5 months ago
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Help a Black Disabled Lesbian out of Debt!
Hey yall Im in a really tight spot because my abusive mother, she put bills in my name as child so now I am getting debt collector mail. She lied to me and said she paid them off but she didnt. I have been in classes for a month and I really cant pay this off especially now. Because of this I can no longer use my credit card to buy groceries which is a huge issue esp because my dog needs food. My mom refuses to help me pay these debts off. With the help of my partner we have been able to cover previous bills but this one is over $450. I really need to pay this off ASAP.
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GOAL - $485
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VN: wildwotko
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uncanny-tranny · 1 year ago
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The bourgeois or "exploiting class" doesn't inherently include the person who gets their nails done biweekly, or the disabled person who has a carer, or the guy who got a $70 video game for full-price, or the person who relies on medication (yes even the ones you don't think they "need"), or anything else like this. None of these people will, on average, have the ability to exploit workers by means of ownership or whatever.
While you are busy fighting with fellow workers, you are still being exploited by your boss, by capitalism, by (potentially) not having healthcare, by being overworked and underpaid, and so are they.
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gigas-critters · 2 days ago
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Hey I just want to shout out to my fellow disabled and neurodivergent people with pets.
Every disability makes it hard in a different way. You're doing your best and your best is better than you think.
People with disabilities deserve companionship, and pets deserve good homes.
Your pet care might look different than other people's. Sometimes it will be a struggle. You don't need to carry shame about that.
(P.S.- Fellow disabled/neurodivergent people I'd love to see your pets and service animals if you'd like to share!)
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autie-hobbit · 24 days ago
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Something that people seem to have no conception of, unless they've experienced it themselves, is how fucking isolating it is to not be able to eat a lot of foods that most people can eat.
"People with allergies just shouldn't go out to eat, because it's selfish to make your allergies other people's problem."
Humans like to eat. Humans like to eat when they hang out. Humans go out to eat to hang out. Eating is incredibly important in social situations. It's just a thing that we do. Not being able to eat in these situations is incredibly fucking isolating.
I remember being a kid, sitting in one of my social groups, watching them all eat pizza, alone, while I got nothing, because my social group leader forgot to get me something to replace it. Again.
And this shit still happens to me, even now.
Disabled people deserve to experience luxuries just like everyone else, including going out to eat. Safely.
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magnusbae · 1 month ago
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I don't know who needs to hear this but if you share Instagram links it will tell people your name in a huge pop message in the middle of their screen. (You can test it out by pasting your own url into an incognito window without logging into ig). The only way to avoid it is to manually edit the urls you share and remove this entire portion of text and all that follows from your url: /?igsh=
Anyway, happy not doxxing yourselves 👏🏻👏🏻
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razzek · 1 month ago
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For the record, vaspider has not issued a refund of any sort, not that I asked for such a thing. I got a further long winded, demeaning email before blocking them in my email contacts. Again, you can read their actual emails and my responses for yourselves in Jaydee's posts and I recommend doing that over taking the word of someone who went for the throat when I was just trying to figure out what went wrong with my order. And btw when a blind person tells you their screen reader didn't read your site, that's someone who uses the tech daily and knows what they're talking about.
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carloshealthcare · 2 years ago
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A Career in Aged Care Support Worker
A career as an Aged Care Support Worker is a fulfilling and rewarding choice for those with a desire to help others. These carers provide a variety of services to older people including assistance with daily living activities, transport and errands, home maintenance, meal preparation and companionship. They also administer medication, change wound dressing and assist with physiotherapy exercises.
They may also be responsible for preparing medical records, maintaining a clean healthcare environment, assisting patients to attend scheduled social events and engaging with their families. In addition, they must comply with the healthcare team’s directions and adhere to workplace health and safety guidelines.
You can specialise in either home or residential care, depending on the type of service you want to provide. For example, a home care aged care support workers will travel to clients’ homes and may be the only staff member at a client’s house. This type of role is often more independent than working in a residential aged care home.
In both roles, your responsibilities will include writing personalised care plans in consultation with the clients you are supporting. This will involve a discussion about the person’s needs, goals and aspirations. You may also be asked to assist with mobility, escorting them to and from appointments, shopping or even delivering food parcels to the doorstep.
For higher care clients, you might have to do more clinical duties such as redressing wounds, changing bed linen and administering medication under the supervision of a nurse. In some cases, you might be required to use specialist equipment like feeding tubes or PEG tubes.
You will be employed through an agency that provides Aged Care Packages in both home and residential care. Agencies are typically state departments of human services or Local Government agencies.
Getting started in this field is relatively easy, as you can do an apprenticeship or study online to achieve a Certificate IV in Aged Care Support. These courses will give you a good overview of the industry and all the safety, legal and ethical protocols involved when working with elderly people. You will also need to have a police check and first aid certification before commencing work.
The other way to start is to find a community organisation that works with the elderly and offers internships. These can help you get an idea of what it is like to work in this sector and can also give you a head start on the job search. Then, you can start looking for an agency or employer that suits your interests and skills. This is a fantastic way to make sure that you have the right job for you and can continue to develop your passions and talents as well as help the people in your care. Good luck!
Carol’s Healthcare is a specialised disability support and Aged Care in Homes or within or existing care facility. We not only provide essential respite for caregivers while offering NDIS Support Services in Sydney, but we also strive to increase our participants’ freedom so that they can achieve their full potential.
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autisticlee · 5 months ago
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I hate how absolutely dissociated/shutdown/disoriented I get every time I go out anywhere alone, especially unfamiliar places. i've gotten into trouble or near trouble because of it. can't be aware of surroundings or ask for help or stay safe. I know this is a problem but can't get anyone to take it seriously and help me. so if need or want to go out, need to do it alone and hope no one takes advantage of my dissociation and disorientation and inability to react/ask for help/fight back...ive walked out into traffic before. i've had people follow me and not realize. i've had people grab hold of me and try to drag me away. i've had creepy or dangerous people be creeps or have major red flags and I not realize until someone said something or yelled at me to stop acknowledging them (I didn't know I did???? I was unaware of everything happening!)
sometimes wish I could get a service dog that helps to keep me grounded or bring me back to reality, keeps me safe by being aware if our surroundings for me, guides me away from danger (doesn't let me go out in traffic and keeps dangerous people away), comforts me when I fall (I keep tripping and hurting myself because my joints don't like to work), helps me when i'm overstimulated by guiding me to a quiet safe place, etc.
and maybe a service dog could help me have a routine and keep me on a schedule and maybe that could help my life?
but i'm not sure if you can get a service dog for that kind of stuff. my parents would never let me. and they are EXPENSIVE here. I could never afford it.
i'm just so tired of having to do everything alone, getting no help and support, and constantly putting myself in danger because I just can't do things right! but have to purposely put myself in dangerous because no one will help or support me! but I guess this is how I have to live life and just accept it
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carewithoutlimits · 2 years ago
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The New National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
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The disability services Australia ndis first national scheme designed to help people with disability get the support they need to live an ordinary life.
The NDIS aims to make sure everyone who has a permanent and significant disability gets the right support at the right time. This is done by replacing the current system of disability services that is run by different states and territories.
How the NDIS works
The NDIS is a new disability policy, designed to replace the previous systems of state-determined services. It aims to promote choice and control for participants, and supports them in planning and buying the services they need.
This is done through a 'personalisation' model of funding where individuals receive funding packages that are determined by their level of need and self-defined goals, with which to purchase services. It draws on policy trends in the UK and Europe that have promoted 'personalisation' of social services, including services for people with disabilities.
However, market based approaches have the potential to entrench or widen inequities if they are not carefully considered. This could occur through inefficient or ineffective (i.e. thin) disability markets, market failure in some areas or by imposing conditions on recipients which ultimately undermine their health (such as forced relocation to achieve choice and control).
The NDIS has the potential to secure gains in health for hundreds of thousands of Australians with a disability, but these can only be achieved if it is implemented correctly. The NDIS will need to be a highly-effective and equitable system that takes careful account of the inequities above, and others as they arise.
Who is eligible for the NDIS?
There are a number of criteria that a person must meet to access NDIS funding. These include age, residency and disability.
The NDIS also has specific requirements for children aged 0-6 and people with psychosocial disabilities. It is important to remember that the NDIS does not consider income or assets when assessing your eligibility.
Getting your NDIS access is the first step to getting support and you will need to complete an Access Request form and provide evidence that shows you meet the NDIS eligibility criteria.
Your local MS Queensland NeuroAssist Infoline can help you with this process. Call 1800 177 591 to book in for a free information session.
You will need to have evidence that your disability significantly reduces your functional capacity (your ability to perform activities). This is called a ‘disability requirement’ and if you are eligible for this, the NDIS can provide you with a range of supports.
What are the benefits of the NDIS?
If you or a family member has a permanent and significant disability, you may be eligible to receive support from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). You can use this funding to help you live your life to the fullest.
The NDIS supports people with disabilities by helping them plan, fund, and provide the services they need to achieve their goals. These can be about gaining independence, employment, social participation or health and wellbeing.
In addition, the NDIS helps disabled people build their self-confidence through various life skills training. These include enhancing assertiveness, teamwork, selfdirection, and communication skills.
You can also get help finding accommodation that will suit your disability and needs. Whether you want to stay in your own home, move into a supported apartment or live with a family, the NDIS can help you find a place that’s right for you.
According to a report by Per Capita, the economic benefits of the NDIS in 2020-2021 will be $52.4 billion. For every $1 billion that the government underfunds the NDIS, it will remove over $10200 jobs from the economy.
How can I find out more about the NDIS?
The ndis service providers is a new way of supporting people with disability to live life the way they want. It provides funding based on need and gives you choice and control over the support you receive to help achieve your goals.
You can find out more about the NDIS on the NDIA website or through your local disability services agency. They will be able to tell you more about the NDIS, explain your eligibility and provide information on what supports are available for you.
Your local NDIA service coordinator will also be able to help you with your plan and how to use the online NDIS portal, myplace. They will work with you to make sure your plan covers the best range of supports and that you are using it to its full potential.
Getting started with the NDIS can be complex. To get the most from your plan, you need to understand the different types of services and supports available, gather medical reports and prepare for your planning meeting.
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agalychnisspranneusroseus · 3 months ago
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RiAAU Sasha's complicated relationship with her adoptive parents, Percy and Braddock, stems from an awkward mixture of unconditional love, resentment over their inability to protect her from Grime in her childhood, and their fear of what she's become.
#raised in amphibia au#amphibia#sasha waybright#my posts#they sort it out but it takes time#percy and braddock have loved sasha since she was brought to the Tower all dirty and crying and scared at the tender age of 3#and they did their best but also... they were very young themselves. like early 20s maybe#hell they weren't even together by the time they adopted her#they were just friends who saw this kid in need of parents and legal guardians and decided to take care of her#but with Grime being their superior and Sasha being forced to grow up in the Tower...#Percy and Braddock had to do compulsory military service for like. 15 years or something idk. this is my made up toad lore: toads have to do#at least 15 years of military service in their youth. like not all of them. there's probably like some sort of lottery and if you're#disabled or had a family that depended on you or if your daddy is a corrupt politician or something you'll be spared#the rest can either follow the law and be assigned to the closest tower or like. become a runaway criminal and join a group of bandits#or something#anyway percy and braddock had to do their time in the South Toad Tower so they couldn't just leave with their kid#and raise her in a more child-friendly enviroment#another point of contention! when sasha learns there's another human who was raised in a quaint little farm by frogs in wartwood she just#it's devastating to her because *that could have been her*. she could have been safe and she could have grown up like a normal kid#she could have developed like a normal person instead of becoming... *this*#and she resents Percy and Braddock for not giving her away to someone else when she was little. for not noticing when she started#acting ''abnormal'' as a result of trauma. she could have been normal like Anne. but she wasn't.#pair that to the fact Sasha is the one who remembers Earth the most and the one who wants to go back the most#AND the one who feels the most distant to her adoptive family#and the understanding that she's been *broken into* this world and that she can never go back. even if she finds a way... she can't go back.#she can't bring her REAL parents this monster#she can't explain what happened to her#and even if she went back Amphibia would alwahs haunt her#so. she can't go back. not like this.
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