When individuals experience trauma, their responses can vary widely, leading some to develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) while others may experience Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG). The positive transformation process of PTG is often characterized by increased personal strength, improved relationships, greater appreciation for life, and a deeper sense of purpose.
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is aimed at providing support to people with disabilities. It offers funding for various services and supports, empowering individuals to live more independently and participate fully in their communities. While the NDIS has brought many benefits, it also faces several challenges.
The Escaping Violence Payment (EVP), designed to provide financial assistance to victims of domestic violence, is a well-intentioned initiative, but it falls significantly short in empowering individuals to leave abusive relationships safely.
Collaborating with your Support Worker to set goals can be an empowering journey. By clarifying your aspirations, defining their role, scheduling regular check-ins, and celebrating achievements together, you'll discover that the possibilities for mutual success are endless!
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a mental health condition characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance and an insatiable need for admiration. So lets take a look at why we are seeing an increase in prevalence of narcissism in todays society.
Hope is optimism. It is based on our expectation and desire for positive outcomes to situations in our lives or the world around us. Hope can be eroded, and it can be built. So how do we find hope, and how do we keep it?
“If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody.”- Chinese Proverb.