The Power of Hope: Living with PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a set of reactions that can develop after someone has been through a traumatic event. Traumatic events are common and most people will experience at
Read More »Eid-ul-Adha: Make a Difference for People with Disabilities
Eid ul Adha, also known as the feast of sacrifice, is one of the most important festivals for Muslims around the world. It commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim, who
Read More »Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual
Read More »PTSD Treatment Options: A Useful Guide for Individuals with PTSD
PTSD Awareness Day June 27th is PTSD Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness and support for people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a mental health
Read More »Benefits of Allied Health Services for Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities
Allied health services are a broad range of healthcare services that are provided by professionals other than doctors and nurses. These services can include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and
Read More »How Maple Hosted Fun & Biggest Morning Tea for a Good Cause
We hosted a fun and delicious morning tea at our head office to support Cancer Council’s Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea campaign. We had a great time enjoying some homemade treats,
Read More »Balancing Work, Study, and Family by Lyn-nor
Being a working student is no easy feat. It requires dedication, determination, and a strong sense of organisation. As someone who is currently working while studying, I can attest to
Read More »The Power of Support: How Maple Helped Peter Find Hope
Meet Peter, a 61-year-old former switchboard operator who loves swimming, reading, and cracking dad jokes. Peter lives in Blacktown LGA and enjoys going out to cafes and pubs with his
Read More »Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles in Australia: Accessibility and Prevalence
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs) are an essential mode of transportation for people with disabilities who use wheelchairs. They allow people with mobility impairments to travel safely and comfortably, whether it
Read More »Accessible Transport: Everyone deserves to travel
What is Accessible Transport? Accessible transport is a system of transportation that is designed to be accessible to people of all abilities. It is crucial for individuals with disabilities, older adults,
Read More »Overcoming Disability to Shine as a Mother
Motherhood is not easy, especially for those who live with disabilities. But Bonnie, a mother with schizoaffective disorder, shows us that nothing can stop her from loving and caring for
Read More »How Maple Helps a CALD Individual with Disabilities
Meet Peggy May McDuff, a cheerful Australian with Scottish Irish roots. Peggy grew up in Windsor, Australia, with a big and loving family. She joined an Anglican church when she
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