Our ‘In The Spotlight’ piece this month is all about getting to know Bianca Carboni, one of Zest Care’s fantastic employees based in Illawarra. As she’s new to the organisation, …
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The Best Disability-Friendly Apps For 2019
Navigating the world with disabilities, mental illnesses or physical illnesses can be more challenging. The more that we can do to alleviate stresses and encourage inclusion, the better. In today’s …
World Hearing Day: What’s It Like Being Deaf?
Hearing loss is more prevalent than you might expect. The latest research indicates that one in six people in Australia have some form of hearing loss. There are lots of …
60 Seconds With A Support Worker: Georgia
We think it’s really important to share the stories of the incredible people who work directly with our clients to ensure that they’re able to live their lives in a …
60 Seconds With A Support Worker: Kayla
Our support workers work tirelessly with our clients to keep them safe and happy, and we want to put them in the spotlight. We spoke to the wonderful Kayla Sisinni …
How is music related to our mood?
Music is a huge part of who we are, and most of us will have an affinity to a particular style or genre. In general, the human experience is often …
In The Spotlight – Eliza
Our ‘In The Spotlight’ piece this month focuses on getting to know Eliza Duncan, one of Zest Care’s fantastic employees based in the Newcastle region. Our recent expansion into the city …
Sleep & Mental Health
No matter who you are, sleep is an essential and natural part of everyday life. When we get enough of it, we feel refreshed, productive and alert. However, getting enough …
Helping People Be Heard
Bethanie Wardell just loves people. The Newcastle native worked in hospitality management for years before deciding to pursue her passion and study Community Services at TAFE. From there Bethanie has …
Behind the Scenes: How we Support Vulnerable Children
As a community, we have a responsibility to support and protect vulnerable children. In a perfect world, all children would grow up in nurturing and healthy environments. However, due to …