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Last week, we were thrilled to receive the exciting news that Rocky Bay has been selected as a 2024 Telethon grant recipient, ensuring the important work of our Early Start Intervention Program (ESIP) can continue. To celebrate this milestone, we chatted with Cristina Lee (pictured right), our ESIP Coordinator, who attended the Telethon breakfast where our … Read more

Making waves in Perth’s art and music community is Rocky Bay customer Rachel, a talented pianist and singer-songwriter who has been actively pursuing music since childhood. Alongside musical pursuits, Rachel advocates for accessibility and inclusivity within the arts for people with disabilities, as a proud disabled artist. Rachel recalls an interaction when a fan with … Read more

Rocky Bay’s Mandurah Hub recently welcomed Mayur Joshi in the role of Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist, where he made the move all the way from Tasmania to Perth. This near 3000km relocation was made possible with help and efforts of Rocky Bay Recruitment Officer Mark Fellowes and Clinical Operations Manager Erin Pinnock. As part of his … Read more

Rocky Bay customer Jasmine now has an extra therapy session per week, thanks to the Motorised SupaPedal Exerciser that she can use from the comfort of her home.  Jasmine previously used the Motomed machine as a part of her physical therapy, until Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist Tanya, found a suitable at-home alternative.   This alternative piece of … Read more

We’re excited to showcase the dedicated Community Leadership team at Joondalup! Community Team Leaders handle a wide range of responsibilities, from offering support to our customers to organising engaging activities. They curate programs like Dungeons and Dragons campaigns, painting workshops, and Studio Fridays, fostering creativity while building personal growth and friendships. Their goal is to … Read more

Rocky Bay is empowering the newest minds in the industry to champion research projects aimed at enhancing neurodiverse affirming practices.   A checklist for setting neurodiverse affirming goals and a resource to support mental health practices in neurodiverse customer are now being utilised by therapists at Rocky Bay thanks to the initiative.   As part of the … Read more

The Wishing Tree has created magic again, granting customer Darryl new art materials, helping him paint the sky!  Darryl is a proud Indigenous man, who grew up in Kepa Kurl (Esperance) WA and moved to Perth in his early teenage years. Darryl has only recently discovered his creative flare and has made up for lost … Read more

Many women inspire us every day and one of these women is Gloria Ann Carr-Wilson. Gloria supported Rocky Bay with a passion throughout her life and left a generous bequest to continue helping others.   This International Women’s Day we recognise and celebrate the contribution of Gloria, who understood the importance of diversity and empowerment in … Read more

Today is Rare Diseases Day – a day to raise awareness for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, their families, and carers. At Rocky Bay we’re championing supporting young children with rare diseases through our Early Start Intervention Program (ESIP). The ESIP program is specifically targeted towards children displaying signs and … Read more

At Rocky Bay, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our customers, made possible through the dedication and passion of our team members.   We’re shining the spotlight on Jennifer Giles, a valued Team Leader at the Bush Retreat, whose contributions make a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Jennifer … Read more