The Importance of Boundary Setting for Support Workers
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At Quality Health Care, support workers are the heart of the organisation, providing essential care and assistance to individuals in...
Quality Health Care
Jun 2, 20232 min read
First-Ever Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome
The doll's dress pattern includes butterflies along with yellow and blue colours - symbols associated with Down syndrome awareness. Image...
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Quality Health Care
May 26, 20232 min read
Encouraging Self-Reliance and Independence for Clients
At Quality Health Care, we believe in supporting clients to achieve their goals and create their own independence. We understand the...
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The Curious QHC Support Worker
May 19, 20232 min read
The Legend of the Green Thumbed Serbian
It was a gloomy afternoon at Thrive House when I saw a man having a smoke along the backyard plant boxes of the facility. I said “Hello”,...
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May 12, 20233 min read
Mothers, we hear you!
This one goes out to all the mothers before Mother's Day. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, a 9 to 5’er, a shift worker or anything...
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Quality Health Care
May 3, 20233 min read
What is the NDIS?
The NDIS, or National Disability Insurance Scheme, is a program funded by the Australian Government that provides financial support and...
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Quality Health Care
Apr 28, 20232 min read
The Differences Between Challenging and Stressful, and Stress Management Strategies
Stress is a natural part of life, and it can be beneficial in small doses, providing motivation and helping us to stay focused. However,...
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Quality Health Care
Apr 12, 20233 min read
Sammy's Story
Sammy said goodbye to her home of 11 years, Imagine, on Tuesday 4 April, and moved to Discover where she will share a unit for the first...
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Quality Health Care
Mar 22, 20234 min read
The Power of Positive Attitudes in Disability Support Work
Positive attitudes are a key component of success in any field, and this is especially true when it comes to disability support work. In...
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Quality Health Care
Jan 25, 20233 min read
Why becoming a disability support worker is a great career choice
Are you looking for a role that is varied, rewarding, and immensely fulfilling? If you’re over the 9-5, enjoy working with people and...
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Quality Health Care
Dec 21, 20222 min read
Getting Help at Christmas
Christmas is nearly here. For most people it is an opportunity to celebrate and enjoy time with family and friends. For others, Christmas...
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COVID UPDATE
In recent weeks we have experienced increased positive Covid cases amongst QHC's staff team. This has resulted in a tweaking of our...
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The Importance of Authentic Autistic Representation in Mainstream Media:
How Heartbreak High Did It Right! Previous mainstream media outlets that have featured autistic characters have struggled to capture or...
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Updated Covid Resources on QHC Website
Quality Health Care provides essential supports and services to some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Individuals and...
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Common Reactions to Grief and Loss
When someone you know dies, it can turn your life upside down. People grieve in many different ways over the death of someone close to...
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Why Empathy Matters at Work
It’s critical for companies to hire and develop more effective managers and leaders capable of moving their organization forward during...
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Positive Team-Positive Outcomes
Quality Health Care's Behaviour Support team are a positive bunch. They practice what they preach and are always looking for ways to...
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RUOK?-There's More to Say
2020 has been a challenging year for everyone and circumstances have made it even more important for us all to stay connected and, for...
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The Benefits of Positive Behaviour Support
What is Positive Behavioural Support? Over the last three decades, Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) has increasingly become the model...
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Keep Your Team Focused
Research shows that setting specific and challenging goals leads to higher performance. In order for your teams goals to be effective,...
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