Mobility and the freedom to move around is an important facet of independence for people with disabilities. Organisation and planning well in advance are the keys to successful travel. Whether …
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Producing Great Outcomes: Meet the Outcomes Team
We have been helping families achieve exceptional results across NSW for over 16 years! Last year, we formed a special division – the Outcomes Team – whose function was to …
In the Spotlight – Rachael Jones
For our ‘In The Spotlight’ piece this month, we will be speaking with Rachael, our Intake Coordinator. What is your job role? I am an Intake Coordinator for Zest Care. As part of my …
60 Seconds with a Pararoo – Chris Pyne
“I credit football for the change in my life”, says Chris Pyne, who plays for the Pararoos, Australia’s National Paralympic Team. Which is why Zest Care are so delighted to …
60 Seconds with a Pararoo – Ben Roche
Zest Care is thrilled to be partnered with a team that boasts the sheer determination and talent of the Pararoos, Australia’s National Paralympic Team. Watch this 60 second interview with …
Parenting with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a condition of the central nervous system which interferes with nerve impulses within the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. Symptoms include problems with vision, balance, …
Nurturing Children with Cystic Fibrosis
If your child has received a diagnosis for Cystic Fibrosis (CF), you will no doubt want to gather all the information available on providing the best possible care. According to …
“It Allows Me To Be The Mother I Always Wanted To Be”
Giving birth for the first time is huge. Giving birth and then being involved in a car accident which leaves you with incredibly painful and disabling injuries is every new …
In The Spotlight – Lesley Hook
For our ‘In The Spotlight’ piece this month, we will be meeting Lesley, our Intake Coordinator who works closely with the referring organisation and families. What is your job role? My …
Supporting a Teenager with a Disability
Starting high school is an exciting time for teenagers. The transitional period from childhood to adulthood brings new adventures, skills and learning curves. It can also be a transformative process …