Celebrating Darryl’s Journey – NRW

Rocky Bay customer Darryl stands proudly in front of his artwork 'Snake Nest.'

The vibrant red, oranges and blues adorning Darryl Dempster’s rich and lively artwork will most certainly catch your eye this National Reconciliation Week. We’re describing ‘Snake’s Nest’, WA Aboriginal Noongar artist Darryl’s artwork, which will be proudly displayed on 300 banners across Western Australia. Darryl’s piece ‘Snake Nest’ stands as a testament to the rich … Read more

HBF Run for a reason!

A group of people cross the finishing line of a HBF Run for a reason race, there is white text over the image that says' Thanks for supporting Rocky Bay.'

A huge thank you to everyone who supported Rocky Bay in this year’s HBF Run for a Reason! Whether you ran, walked, donated, fundraised or cheered us on, your support means the world. Together, you’ve raised over $1200 to help people living with disability live their best lives. Every dollar raised will help us bring … Read more

Meet the Training Team

A photo of the Rocky Bay training team, from left to right sits Anne, Howard and Mariama. They are sat behind a table in a Rocky Bay training room.

We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the Training Team at Rocky Bay: Anne, Howard and Mariama. This dedicated trio plays a vital role in ensuring our staff are equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence to deliver the highest standard of care. Thanks to their expertise, our customers continue to receive the … Read more

Jason living his life, his way

Rocky Bay customer Jason smiles for the camera. He is sitting in a wheelchair in his new Specialist Disability Accommodation room.

After more than 30 years living at home with his parents, Jason is embarking on a rite of passage many young people experience – moving out of home for the first time. For Jason, who lives with a disability, this is an exciting step towards greater independence. Jason has moved into a SHIFT Accessible Homes’ … Read more

Access and inclusion at WA Museum Boola Bardip

A group of Rocky Bay customers are pictured at the origins exhibition at the WA Museum.

Some Rocky Bay customers had a blast exploring the WA Museum Boola Bardip as part of the Kaya Wandjoo Club! Kaya Wandjoo Club is a WA Museum program created especially for individuals living with disability, helping everyone connect with the stories at Boola Bardip in fun and meaningful ways. During their visit, our customers had so … Read more

Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Rocky Bay customer Belinda and Speech Pathologist Amy sit side by side on a bench. Belinda is getting out her AAC device and Amy is holding up a sign that says 'I use my device to communicate.'

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day to talk, think and learn about digital access and inclusion. At Rocky Bay, we’re shining a light on Belinda, a Rocky Bay customer who uses an AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) device to communicate and express herself. Amy Muir, Advanced Clinician Speech Pathologist, shares with us … Read more

What Is the NDIS and How Can It Support You?

A graphic that includes the wording 'Understanding the NDIS' there is also a photo of two women sitting together with a keyboard in front of them. Both ladies are wearing headphones and one the ladies is playing while the other is watching and smiling.

What is the NDIS? The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program designed to provide support and services to Australians aged between 0-65 years old who are living with disability. It can help you live more independently, achieve your goals and access the care you need, while also supporting your family and carers. … Read more

Meet Madhavi – Community Nurse

A photo of Rocky Bay Community Nurse Madhavi, she is smiling at the camera. Her image is placed a top of pink and purple background, with white text in the top left corner and says 'Meet Madhavi.'

Did you know Rocky Bay delivers a Community Nursing service where our experienced nurses visit our customers in the comfort of their home, seven days a week. Whether they need ongoing care or occasional support, our nurses provide professional care tailored to their needs. We had a chat with the wonderful Madhavi, one of our … Read more

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