The Bloom Blog
Welcome to the Bloom Blog, where we explore a diverse range of topics within occupational therapy, psychology and counselling, exercise physiology, physiotherapy, and speech pathology. Our dedicated team of experts is committed to sharing valuable insights and practical advice to enhance your well-being. From discussing the latest advancements in occupational therapy techniques to providing tips on managing stress and improving mental health, our blog strives to empower and educate our readers. Whether you’re seeking guidance on exercises for specific conditions, understanding speech disorders, or gaining a deeper understanding of psychological well-being, our blog is your go-to resource for comprehensive information in these disciplines. Join us on this enlightening journey towards better health and a happier life.
How to Tell If Your Child (or Client) Might Benefit from Positive Behaviour Support
If you're a parent, carer, or support worker, you've likely come across the term Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). Maybe you've heard about it through the NDIS, at school meetings, or from an allied health team. But what exactly is PBS? And how do you know when it's...
Occupational Therapy for ADHD – Practical, Personalised Support for Daily Life
Living with ADHD can make even the simplest routines feel overwhelming. Getting dressed, staying on task, managing emotions, and keeping track of time can quickly become daily challenges for children and adults. Occupational Therapy (OT) offers a structured,...
The Role of Psychologists in Autism, ADHD & Neurodivergence
Understanding the world through a neurodivergent lens can be both empowering and complex. For individuals with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and other forms of neurodivergence, the day-to-day...
Physiotherapy for Vertigo – Regain Balance and Confidence
Dizziness, a spinning sensation, and feeling like the room is moving even when you're sitting still - if you've experienced vertigo, you know how unsettling, even frightening, it can be. Vertigo affects your sense of balance, making everyday activities like walking,...
PBS Isn’t Just for ‘Challenging’ Behaviour – It’s for Building Better Lives
When people hear the words “Positive Behaviour Support” (PBS), the first thing that often comes to mind is managing "challenging behaviour." While PBS is certainly valuable in those situations, limiting it to that view misses its true purpose and potential. Positive...
Understanding Aged Care in Australia: What Services Are Available and How to Access Them
Australia's aged care system offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support the health and well-being of older Australians. Understanding these services is crucial for individuals and families navigating care options. This article provides an...
Comprehensive Guide to NDIS-Covered Services
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a pivotal initiative in Australia. It funds eligible individuals with disabilities to access various supports and services tailored to their unique needs and goals. Understanding the breadth of services the NDIS...
Occupational Therapy for Kids: A Guide for Families
At Bloom Healthcare, we believe that every child is unique, and they develop at their own pace. Some children may face challenges that make everyday tasks harder. Whether it’s trouble holding a pencil, managing emotions or responding to sensory input, pediatric...
Support at Home 2025 – What It Means for Aged Care Services
What is the Support at Home Program? The Support at Home program is designed to simplify and improve in-home aged care by replacing multiple existing programs with a more flexible, needs-based model. From 1 July 2025, it will replace: Home Care Packages (HCP) and...
What Does an Occupational Therapist Do? An Overview of Their Role
Imagine being unable to perform tasks that most of us take for granted—dressing, preparing a meal, or engaging in meaningful work. Physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges make these everyday activities difficult for many people. This is where Occupational...
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