For Jasaman Sethi, human connection and giving back to the community is one of the most important things in life. Originally from Nepal, Jasaman moved to Australia fifteen years ago …
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The All New MS Readathon! Supporting People with Multiple Sclerosis
For almost forty years, the MS Readathon has been a way to both ignite a love of reading in children, while helping people with Multiple Sclerosis. Since its foundation in …
Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge?
Not so long ago, our social media news feeds were deluged with icy gushing water and shrieks, as people around the world filmed themselves completing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. …
Living With Multiple Sclerosis in 2018
In the lead up to World MS Day on May 30th, we’re focusing on what it’s like to live with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 2018. Treatment for MS has come …
NDIS FAQ: What is ‘Support Coordination’?
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the Australian Government’s person-centric approach to providing support to Australians living with a disability. It began being rolled out in July 2016. By …
On the Frontline for Zest Care – Emma Douglass
Emma Douglass works on the frontline for Zest Care. As Customer Engagement Coordinator, Emma is out in the field every week meeting with NDIS Participants as their first point of …
Helping Liz Navigate New NDIS Territory
Sydney-sider Liz Green has been living with a disability for 36 years, after a motor-vehicle accident left her a paraplegic at the age of 19. Yet it is only recently …
Delivering Support for Andrew’s Long-Term Goals
Then at three, Andrew was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome. He also has serious hearing loss. These combined issues have made his speech virtually unintelligible to a stranger, leading him to …
Making the Perfect Match!
At Zest Care, we believe finding the right match between Carer and NDIS Participant is essential. After we’ve met with new clients, we spend a considerable amount of time assessing …
Getting the Most Out of This Australia Day!
There are lots of public events planned this year around Sydney to celebrate Australia Day on Friday 26th January. Engaging in an active social life is important for everyone! The …