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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Music is Hannah's therapistSinger-songwriter turned mentor, Hannah Smedley, is helping others through the NDIS-registered program Lift Up Voices. Read about her journey to music!
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VSC participant attends over 550 sessionsThis month we talked to Joe, who has attended more than 550 Virtual Social Centre sessions since joining the VSC in April 2020. He tells us how he first connected with the VSC and what it has meant for him to be a part of the VSC community.
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Tale of lost love foundEvery Tuesday on the Virtual Social Centre, the wonderful Ross hosts a session called What’s Your Story? Patti, one of our lovely participants, was kind enough to share one of her stories with us.
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Home care with heartSharyn Skirnnikoff believes home is where the heart is and is dedicated to helping seniors age gracefully in the place they love most.
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5 things you didn’t know you could spend your home care funding onFrom useful home modifications to fun virtual classes, Feros Care's home care includes some truly innovative services. Let’s take a look at some of the things you didn’t know you could spend your home care funding on.
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SA’s Sports Mash Up kicks on into the futureSport is a great way for people with disabilities to connect with each other and their communities. So when an opportunity came to sponsor the Multi-Sports Mash Up program, Feros Care jumped in!
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The Bayleses are calling out bullyingA video of nine-year-old Quaden’s “hysterical” breakdown after being bullied for his dwarfism went viral last year. His mother, Yarraka Bayles, opens up about the effects of bullying, discrimination, and intimidation in the hope to bring positive change.
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One door slammed shut on Amber – then another openedWhen Amber Lyons-Ormonde was passed over for a teaching job due to her disability, she was outraged. But as they say, when one door shuts another opens. Thanks to a referral from her Feros Care Local Area Coordinator, the mother-of-two is now a School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) Coordinator.
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Staying connected helps seniors stay at homeWhen Mary first opted for home services it was for social outings after her husband passed away, but she now relies on them to remain living in her own home. Read her story!