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September 8 was World Physical Therapy Day – a day to acknowledge the hard work and dedication shown by Physiotherapists. Physios help their customers regain some independence, confidence and mobility whilst assisting them to reach set goals. The different kinds of Physical Therapy that can assist customers is ever evolving. Rocky Bay Physiotherapist, Ellen Phillips, … Read more

Forget long waitlists to get your feet the help they need – Rocky Bay’s Podiatry team have appointments available now.  Podiatry is a therapy that helps treat issues that relate to the foot, ankle and lower limb. Common podiatry treatments include ingrown toenails, corns, hard skin removal, orthotics, paediatric gait evaluation and more.   Rocky … Read more

Rocky Bay has an exceptional Paediatric Continence Nurse in Rob Dyke. Rob has been a Paediatric Nurse for seventeen years and gained his continence nurse consultant badge in 2015. Rob’s exceptional ability to connect with his young customers and make them feel comfortable, along with his knowledge and efficiency, has seen him become well renowned … Read more

We are so excited to share with you Rocky Bay’s very first television advertisement for recruitment, appearing on the 9Now digital platform this month!  The ‘Find Your Place’ campaign was created to inspire allied health professionals – who share our passion to enhance abilities and enrich lives – to uncover their potential at Rocky Bay.  … Read more

We have an amazing clinical team based at our Rockingham hub who support our customers to achieve their goals everyday. Meet one of our passionate Speech Pathologists – Ramishka! Ramishka Thilakaratne has been part of the Rocky Bay team since 2020. She has worked in hospital settings and in the disability sector overseas before moving … Read more

We are very excited to be working in partnership on a community inclusion project with the Presbyterian Ladies College, and twelve of their Year 9 students. The purpose of the project is for the students to: Develop a holiday program for Rocky Bay customers aged 13-16 years old Investigate the opportunity of establishing a Rocky Bay … Read more

Living with a disability can be a challenging road, with many hurdles along the way. The resilience of those living with a disability can be quite extraordinary, and to see the world through their eyes can help build the understanding and respect these incredible individuals deserve. A tale of resilience is exactly what one of … Read more

Support workers are the backbone of any disability organisation. Support work can be equally rewarding as it can be challenging, and the commitment and dedication required for this role is something to be celebrated.   Individuals who undertake support work are passionate about making a real difference to improve the quality of life and independence of … Read more

Rocky Bay is delighted to announce a new partnership with Glide Products, with Rocky Bay Equipment to supply the locally built, high-quality wheelchairs made to suit the individual needs of customers. Rocky Bay CEO, Michael Tait, along with the Directors of Glide Products, Peter Green CSC and Steven Walsh, signed an agreement on 7 July. … Read more

The sun came out on a winter’s day for our NAIDOC celebration, which took place in the beautiful gardens of our Mosman Park hub on Thursday 7 July. This event saw our guests participate in many fun and educational activities for NAIDOC week celebrations. Noongar Elder, Ms. Robyn Collard, opened with a smoking ceremony and … Read more