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Let’s start by understanding what Tourette syndrome is. It’s a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary and repetitive vocalizations, sounds, and movements known as tics. Importantly, these tics are neurological in nature, meaning that individuals with Tourette syndrome have no control over them. There are two main categories of tics associated with Tourette syndrome: vocal and […]

On December 3rd, the world celebrated International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), a date of immense significance. This year’s theme for IDPwD, “United in action to rescue and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for, with, and by people with disabilities,” highlights the collective effort needed to create a more equitable world for individuals

Written by Alvin (Renamed the actual name) The day begins promptly at 8 am, as I settle into my workspace, ready to tackle the day ahead. My first order of business is to check my emails, ensuring I don’t miss anything urgent or important that may have come in overnight. Reviewing my calendar for the

Climate change poses not only a threat to our planet but also to our mental health. The aftermath of climate-related disasters, such as floods and bushfires, leaves behind physical devastation, but it can also have profound effects on our mental well-being. As climate change leads to more frequent and severe extreme weather events, it has

If you work as a support worker, caregiver, or in any role involving the care of individuals, you’re likely familiar with the importance of progress notes. These notes serve as a vital record of the care provided during each shift and play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of clients. In this guide, we’ll

Introduction: As a dedicated disability support worker, you play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of participants with various needs and challenges. Some individuals you assist may have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a condition stemming from traumatic experiences that can significantly impact their daily lives. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore strategies and

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can affect individuals who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events. While it’s a complex and often misunderstood condition, increasing awareness is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the ten essential things you must know about PTSD, from its symptoms and causes to treatment

Celebrating the Unsung Heroes: National Carers Week 2023 When we discuss the pillars of society, often, we think of the visible figures that shape our communities – from medical professionals to educators. Yet, there exists a vast group of individuals who, in their quiet, persistent ways, form a cornerstone of our community’s wellbeing. They are

On Friday, September 29, the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of People with Disability presented its final report to the public. For over four years, Trusted Care & Support Services has welcomed, supported, and actively contributed to the vital work of the Disability Royal Commission (DRC). We encouraged and facilitated the participation

Introduction: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It impacts both children and adults, making it essential to understand its complexities, challenges, and available support. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore everything you need to know about ADHD, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and how Trusted