We get many questions about how to get the most out of your NDIS. There’s always a desire to get more. Many of our members are nervous...

Read all about CPSN's recent Family Fun day at Melbourne Zoo!

CPSN CEO Scott Sheppard looks at the future of the organisation.

I have been an NDIS Participant for over four years, around the same amount of time I’ve worked for CPSN. It is safe to say that the...

Renting a home can be a challenging process but a rewarding one. For many renting as a transition from living in the family home is a...

Community nursing has long been associated with district nursing services and mainstream health care. When the NDIS was first rolled out...

Are you an adult with cerebral palsy? Have you experienced ableism? Ableism is a form of discrimination, like racism and sexism. It is...

As someone with cerebral palsy I have had my fair share of experiences with falls. In some cases, getting back up on my feet has not been...

A few months ago, we looked at using unregistered providers in your NDIS Plan; you can read the article here if you haven’t already. This...

A few months ago, I took the plunge and contacted a dietitian. The decision came after what felt like years of semi-successful yo-yo...

Thea Keane is a counsellor with over 27 years of experience as a counsellor. She recently established her practice, offering individual,...

PEG feeding can be an intimidating process, not to mention most parents struggle to imagine that they will ever have to do this with...

It’s been ten years since the NDIS Act 2013 passed; since then, the NDIS, as well as the lives of the people who depend on it, have...

Discussing disability with a child can often feel like a nerve-wracking conversation for some parents – but it really shouldn’t. As...

Last month we had the chance to attend the 2022 Melbourne Disability Expo, where we met with many industry experts and families and...

October has come and gone fast this year; this past month marked not just another World CP Day but the tenth anniversary of the...

When it comes to cerebral palsy (CP), there is a wealth of information and knowledge dedicated to symptoms like spasticity and ataxia....

Many individuals with disabilities feel that when recruiting in-home help, they must go with a nurse to meet their needs. However, this...

Victorian councils have continued to cut funding for in-home help for older residents. Boroondara and Mornington Council are the latest...

Many Australians struggle to get adequate amounts of nutrition throughout the day, and if you add the challenges of a disability to the...