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Empowering Lives: The Importance of the National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) 

Summary  The National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals with disabilities in Australia. This program is designed to help people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights, self-advocate, and access essential services. By providing crucial advocacy and support, NDAP assists those facing complex challenges, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance […]

Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Health Services for People with Disabilities 

Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Health Services for People with Disabilities  Summary Ensuring equitable access to health services for individuals living with disabilities remains a pressing challenge across the globe. Despite significant advancements in disability rights and awareness, numerous barriers persist, hindering their ability to receive appropriate medical care and support. These obstacles range from […]

Addressing Health Risk Factors for People Living with a Disability 

Summary People living with a disability often face unique health challenges that can increase their susceptibility to health risk behaviours such as smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. These behaviours can exacerbate existing health conditions and lead to new health issues. Additionally, maintaining physical activity can be particularly challenging for individuals with disabilities due to various […]

Commitment to Excellence: How Affective Care Meets and Exceeds NDIS Quality Standards

Summary At Affective Care, our commitment to excellence isn’t just about meeting the standards; it’s about soaring beyond them. As a Registered NDIS provider, we leverage cutting-edge technology and undergo rigorous audits to ensure that every interaction and service exceeds expectations. Discover how we make compliance and quality care our top priorities, all while keeping […]

Empowering NDIS Participants: The Technological Revolution in Care

Summary At Affective Care, the technological revolution isn’t just about gadgets and software; it’s about empowering NDIS participants to take control of their care with a blend of innovation and cheeky charm. We’re transforming the care landscape with smart technology solutions that not only comply with regulations but also sprinkle a bit of fun and […]

How Personal Care Services Can Improve Quality of Life for Individuals with Disabilities

How Personal Care Services Can Improve Quality of Life for Individuals with Disabilities Individuals with disabilities often face a variety of challenges in their daily lives. Living with a disability can impact everyday tasks, mobility, and overall quality of life. Fortunately, personal care services can help to improve the lives of people with disabilities by […]

Exploring the Range of Personal Care Services Offered by Affective Care

Exploring the Range of Personal Care Services Offered by Affective Care People with disabilities or illnesses always need an extra hand to make their daily routine easier and more comfortable. This is where personal care services come into play. Personal care services are vital for ensuring that people with disabilities or illnesses can lead an […]

The Importance of Personal Care Services in NDIS Plans

The Importance of Personal Care Services in NDIS Plans Having a disability can make it challenging to live life independently, but that should not stop anyone from experiencing all the joys and opportunities the world has to offer. Luckily, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support to people living with a disability. Personal care […]

Finding NDIS Providers in Your Area for the Best Affective Care

Finding NDIS Providers in Your Area for the Best Affective Care The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded scheme designed to provide assistance and support for people with disabilities. It includes funding and services designed to enable those with disabilities to develop skills, engage in work, participate in social activities, and improve their […]

Rita Heading

Rita Heading

Psychologist | Managing Director – Affective Care & Affective Health Services

Rita Dagher is a highly respected psychologist and the Managing Director of Affective Care and Affective Health Services. With a strong clinical background and a humanistic leadership style, Rita is committed to fostering person-centred, compassionate care. She leads with integrity and innovation, ensuring tailored, high-quality support across psychological therapy, allied health, and in-home care services. Her work bridges therapeutic expertise and strategic vision, making a lasting difference in the lives of clients and communities.