National Mental Health Agreement? It’s Falling Short National Mental Health Agreement? It’s Falling Short. The Productivity Commission just dropped its interim report on the National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement - and the reality check... 17 Jul 2025 News
Support Managers' Special Mention Special Mentions from Site Leads In the last quarter’s Support Worker Team Meeting, our site leads took time to recognise team members who continue to make a real impact in their roles. These acknowle... 17 Jul 2025 News
SIL, ILO and SDA: What’s the Difference and Which One is Right for You? Choosing the right NDIS support can be overwhelming. Here's a clear breakdown to help you decide with confidence. At Supported Care , we understand that navigating housing and support options under th... 10 Jul 2025 News
When People Come First, Mental Health Follows A Workplace Built on Care, Not Pressure Supported Care operates in environments that carry emotional and psychological weight. Every day, our staff support individuals facing trauma, mental illness, b... 7 Jul 2025 News
Pride, Support and Mental Health: Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Communities in Care At Supported Care, we believe that every person has the right to feel safe, seen and supported. Not just during Pride Month, but all year round. As care providers, we understand that the LGBTQIA+ comm... civitas inclusion lgbtqia+ brisbane supported care 26 Jun 2025 News
International Women’s Day 2025: Empowered Women of Civitas Group Charlotte Hammond-Hall (Left) Community Intake Manager I finished school and immediately started Support Work with an external company at the age of 17. After experiencing some extremely confronting a... 19 Jun 2025 News
A Collaborative Effort for Supported Accommodation In a recent example of effective collaboration across community services, Civitas worked alongside Queensland Positive People to support “Jade” a participant requiring urgent and intensive assistance ... 19 Jun 2025 News
Rhys’ Story: Finding Meaning in Support Work Rhys didn’t start his career in care. He was working as a cleaner when he began searching for something more meaningful, something that could create a real impact in people’s lives. That search led hi... 19 Jun 2025 News
Empowering Lives: How Supported Independent Living (SIL) Transforms Mental Health and Disability Support Living with a mental health condition or disability can present unique challenges, but with the right support, these challenges can become opportunities for personal growth and independence. Supported... 2 Mar 2025 News
A New Lens on the 2024 State of the Disability Sector Report The release of NDS’s 2024 State of the Disability Sector Report underscores the challenging crossroads faced by the sector today. As unveiled on December 9 at the Executive Leaders Conference in Adela... 2 Mar 2025 News
The Hidden Crisis of Severe Mental Illness in Australia The disparity in life expectancy between individuals with severe mental illness and the general population in Australia continues to widen, underscoring alarming inequities in healthcare access and ou... 2 Mar 2025 News
How TAFE Placements Are Transforming Mental Health Careers For Caleb Dempsey, studying mental health at TAFE wasn’t just an academic pursuit - it was a personal mission. Driven by a passion to make a meaningful impact, Caleb’s placement at Supported Care beca... 1 Mar 2025 News