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

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

Meet Rob

A photo of Rocky Bay Continence Nurse Rob smiling at the camera

At Rocky Bay, our Continence Clinics provide a space to encourage open and honest discussions about our customers’ continence concerns. Rob Dyke is our Paediatric Continence Nurse and heads up this important service, which gives independence and control to our customers. We chatted to Rob about his role, his motivation for working in the sector … Read more

Celebrating Uniqueness

Celebrating uniqueness and World Autism Awareness Day with Theo’s story. For Year 7 student Theo, having Autism means having a great memory, a love for facts and a wide range of interests. But more than anything, Theo says it means “I am unique in a great way.” “I feel good about having Autism,” Theo says. … Read more

Meet Allison

Meet Allison, one of our dedicated NDIS Support Coordinators at Rocky Bay! With a passion for helping others navigate the complexities of the NDIS, Allison plays a vital role in connecting participants with the right support. In this Q&A, we get an inside look at her role, her impact on our customers, and what drives … Read more

Swallowing Awareness Day

To celebrate Swallowing Awareness Day, we recently chatted with Clinical Operations Manager Jess. Jess is responsible for developing the content for our Dysphagia training, which ensures our staff are well equipped to support our staff who have swallowing difficulties. Can you tell us a speech pathologist’s role in developing the Dysphagia training content? Speech pathologists … Read more

Inclusive Play Made Possible by Telethon

An accessible merry-go round is making inclusive play possible for children and families at Rocky Bay’s Lady Lawley Cottage, thanks to generous funding from Telethon. A generous grant from the Channel 7 Telethon Trust has funded the inclusive play equipment at the Cottesloe Hub. The merry-go-round allows one wheelchair and two ambulant children to ride … Read more

Bradley’s New Home Brings Comfort and Care

For parents Terry and Liz, knowing their son Bradley is only two kilometres away in a Rocky Bay Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) has brought them a sense of relief they didn’t think was possible. Bradley, a Rocky Bay customer for 15 years, recently moved into his brand-new SDA in Rockingham, ensuring he is independent and … Read more

That’s a wrap on Delicatessen!

That’s a wrap on Delicatessen, our Rocky Bay artists’ exhibition in collaboration with FRINGE WORLD Perth. Thank you to everyone who came out to support our incredible artists and purchased their artwork.  If you didn’t get a chance to visit the exhibition, catch all the highlights in our reel on the Rocky Bay Instagram here.  … Read more

Meet Chris!

Image: L-R Rocky Bay Customer Renee with Team leader Chris. Say Hi to Rocky Bay Team Leader Chris! Chris is a passionate Rocky Bay Team Leader for community access at our PKC Hub in Cockburn. We recently chatted with him to discover what a typical day looks like for him, his inspiration for working in … Read more

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