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Promoting Social Inclusion: Peer Support Groups and Community Engagementย  Social isolation is a major challenge faced by many people with disabilities. Lack of access, stigma, and other barriers can make it difficult to build connections and feel included in the community. However, initiatives like peer support groups and community engagement programs are making a positive […]

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Summaryย  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 […]

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Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Health Services for People with Disabilitiesย  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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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The Importance of Home Cleaning Services in Keeping Your Living Environment Healthy Maintaining a clean and healthy living environment is essential for good mental and physical health. A lot of people find it hard to keep up with cleaning routines due to physical disabilities, mental illness, or simply lack of time. The good news is […]

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Maximizing Comfort at Home: The Benefits of Domestic Assistance Services Home is where the heart is, and your home should be a place of comfort and safety. But for those who require additional support, achieving these goals can be challenging. Domestic assistance services can provide a great deal of support for those who require assistance […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Rita Heading

Psychologist | Managing Director โ€“ 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.