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  Kit List for Respite I recently returned from a respite holiday at the coast and discovered that even as an adult, I need a packing/kit list. A kit list, typically given for school or youth group camps, ensures everyone has what they need. I realized I needed one since I packed under supervision and still overpacked for two nights. This guide is designed for support workers and caregivers, and I'll be putting a tick box list on my pateron, shop as well, General Items Mobility Aids: Pack any necessary mobility aids such as wheelchairs, walking belts, wheelie walkers, or walking sticks. Medication: Ensure all medications are packed and, if required, have them Webster packed by the local pharmacy to reduce medication errors. Seasonal and Activity-Appropriate Clothing: Consider the season and activities when packing. Here are some questions to guide you: How is the person with food intake? This will determine if you need to pack sip cups and eating aids. How many sets of clothing

  Ok guys, so I owe my family a massive apology, and this post is going to be it. I see what they are saying about entitlement creeping into my life. I didn’t realize how bad my complaining had gotten. Let’s be a bit more grateful for what I have in terms of support, and appreciate that I don’t have to struggle anymore, either on my own or with family support. It’s amazing what the NDIS has done for me. Instead of complaining about onboarding new support staff, I should be thankful for what I have, which is a lot more than others. I recently visited Movie World on the Gold Coast and didn’t have to check my bank balance every time I wanted to purchase something, such as a souvenir or a bottomless drink. This was all thanks to the taxpayer-funded NDIS Respite program. In the past, respite was about giving family and support staff a break from you. Now, it’s about providing you with opportunities and experiences, which is amazing. I also want to give a shout out to the guest services for