School Holiday Family Camp
Fifteen families from across Perth descended on Rocky Bay’s first-ever School Holiday Family Camp in April for four days of seaside fun.
Fifteen families from across Perth descended on Rocky Bay’s first-ever School Holiday Family Camp in April for four days of seaside fun.
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, 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
A Guide to Disability Accommodation: Exploring Your Options Finding a place to live that meets your unique needs is essential for your happiness, independence, comfort and overall well-being. Disability accommodation offers thoughtfully designed housing solutions for people with different needs. They provide accessibility, safety and the support needed for you to live as independently as … Read more
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
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
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, 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
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
Rocky Bay has partnered with FRINGE WORLD Festival 2025 to showcase Delicatessen, an art exhibition celebrating artists with disability. Delicatessen is inspired by global cuisines and flavors, featuring pieces created by Rocky Bay customers. The exhibition presents individual and collaborative works across various mediums, including textile art, painting, collage, mosaic and ceramics. Among the 17 … Read more
We recently had a chat with Jess, Clinical Operations Manager at Rocky Bay’s Rockingham Hub. Jess shares insights into her role, career journey and the programs making a difference to our Rocky Bay customers . Can you tell me about your role as the Clinical Operations Manager and what a typical day looks like for … Read more
Thanks to the Wishing Tree, Rocky Bay customer Rhonda recently spent a lovely evening at Crown Perth, watching the Wicked musical! Rocky Bay Team Leader Munsaka Syachaba said as soon as Rhonda made her way into the theatre it was clear how excited she was, and she loved getting swept up in the music. “Rhonda … Read more
Rocky Bay Guest House customer Robert wowed audiences with his portrayal of Prince George in Blackadder the Third, cheered on by a supportive group of friends from the Beach House. Robert, a regular at the Rockingham Guest House ‘the Beach House’, was very happy to see his group of friends from the Beach House come … Read more
We recently sat down with Amy, our Clinical Operations Manager (Acting) at Lady Lawley Cottage (LLC) in Cottesloe, to learn more about her role and the exciting developments at our Cottesloe Hub. Read what she had to say about her journey and all things Lady Lawley Cottage! What is your role, and how long have … Read more
Rocky Bay’s long-time customer Chris is on the cusp of achieving his Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award, thanks to self-determination and Rocky Bay’s support. Chris began his Duke of Edinburgh journey several years ago, inspired by his family, to ensure he continued his education. The program, which includes three levels, Bronze, Silver and Gold, empowers … Read more
Young Western Australians living with disabilities will soon have greater access to respite and care services at Rocky Bay’s Lady Lawley Cottage in Cottesloe, thanks to a $950,000 Lotterywest grant. The generous grant will support Rocky Bay to commence stage 2 refurbishments at its Cottesloe Hub in early 2025, ensuring the availability of beds to … Read more
Rocky Bay’s plans to rezone its 60 McCabe Street premises has achieved a significant milestone, with the Town of Mosman Park releasing our proposed Scheme Amendment for public consultation. This is an essential part in the State planning process as we work to rezone the site from being limited to ‘social care facilities’ to being … Read more
Rocky Bay supported accommodation customer Darryl Dempster, a proud Noongar man, is showcasing his artwork Snake Nest as part of a meaningful partnership with Reconciliation WA for the 2025 National Reconciliation Week Street Banner Project. This collaboration highlights Darryl’s expressive art and his connection to culture. Celebrating Darryl Dempster’s Artwork in Reconciliation WA’s 2025 Banner … Read more
Meet Anto, a familiar face at Rocky Bay for over two years now! While he’s primarily based at the Patricia Kailis Centre in the south, you’ll often find him popping up at all our Hubs. Anto recently stepped into a new role as Business Services & Development Manager, keep reading to find out more about … Read more
Get to know the Rocky Bay team. Meet Janette and Tracey, Service Managers at our Independent Living Accommodation at McCabe Street. Janette: Janette began her journey at Rocky Bay in 2015 as a support worker at Lucy Creeth and has since progressed to Lead, Team Leader and now Service Manager overseeing several sites, with a … Read more
We’re excited to inform you that therapy services are running in our newly renovated Lady Lawley Cottage buildings A and B. Rocky Bay is delivering services in this modern, accessible hub with beautiful heritage charm, all made possible by the generous support of Perron Group and Lotterywest. Our Rythm Rangers program and My Time support group are … Read more
We are excited to let you know that from Monday 7 October, your therapy services will be delivered in the newly renovated Lady Lawley Cottage buildings A and B. After months of renovation, made possible by the generous support of Perron Group and Lotterywest, these upgrades have transformed Lady Lawley Cottage into a modern, accessible … Read more
What an incredible weekend for Telethon, raising an astounding $83.26 million! Rocky Bay was thrilled to participate in the APM Charity Trail at the Telethon Family Festival on Sunday, where we had the chance to connect with so many visitors. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and said hello! We’re proud to partner with … Read more
In celebration of Foot Health Week, we sat down with Rocky Bay’s newest podiatrist, Jaclyn, to learn more about her Podiatry career, the importance of foot health and what she’s looking forward to achieving at Rocky Bay. Jac has seven years of experience working rurally across Queensland and Western Australia, mainly in hospitals. “I started … Read more
Alex is the dietetics team’s newest member! Alex started at Rocky Bay in June, in his role as a Dietitian. Prior to Rocky Bay, he worked full-time as an aged care dietitian and has experience working in a hospital. Alex runs clinics at the Mandurah, Rockingham and Gosnells hubs. Read on below to find out more … Read more
The Wishing Tree recently granted Dwayne’s wish to see his favourite band Iron Maiden live in concert. If you’ve been to our Mosman Park Hub you’ll know customer Dwayne and his love for heavy metal! The British band kicked off their tour in Perth and Dwayne had excitedly been waiting to attend since Support Worker, … Read more
On Thursday 12 September, Rocky Bay was transformed by a sea of yellow for R U OK? Day. Our hubs and homes wore and decorated their spaces in yellow, reminding us to ‘Ask R U OK? Morning tea and lunch were brought in by staff, providing an opportunity to check in with those around us. … Read more
Story credit: Nelson Liu at the West Australian. Wednesday, August 28 – Independent Living Lifout. While the journey to independent living can be a daunting experience for people with disability, loved ones and carers can ensure they are well supported during the transition process. “Family, friends and carers can play a crucial role in preparing … Read more
Rocky Bay’s Graduate Program has been offering support, mentorship, and essential experience for new graduates for over four years. Eliza, a new graduate occupational therapist, is benefiting from the program. Eliza’s passion for helping people and wanting to work with children led her to pursue further studies in occupational therapy at Curtin University, completing her … Read more
Today, we celebrate the physiotherapy community and take a moment to recognise the incredible work our Rocky Bay physiotherapists do for our customers and community. Our dedicated physiotherapists play an essential role in improving our customer’s lives, and today, we’re shining a spotlight on Ellen Phillips, Rocky Bay’s Clinical Advisor – Physiotherapist. Join us in … Read more
Starting a career in Occupational Therapy can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, and for graduates like Sophie, Rocky Bay’s Graduate Program has provided the support to help them thrive. Joining Rocky Bay in January this year, Sophie is one of the many graduates who have benefited from the program’s tailored supervision, mentorship, and hands-on experience. … Read more
Thanks to some fantastic support from the state government, our Short-Term Accommodation (STA) ‘The Bush Retreat’ in Beeliar just got a major upgrade, and it’s looking better than ever! The Bush Retreat, which has been welcoming guests since 2000, has some fantastic new upgrades including kitchen and bathroom renovations, wider doorframes, accessible light switches plus … Read more
Ten Rocky Bay artists are proud to present an art exhibition good enough to eat! After months spent making pretty sweet pieces, the Rocky Bay artists will have their work showcased in the Delicatessen exhibition. The exhibition, being held at Ruth Faulkner Library, runs until 26 September and is a light-hearted reflection on everyone’s favourite … Read more
Amy was initially apprehensive about her stay at Rocky Bay’s short-term accommodation in Rockingham. But when she left Amy was calling Rocky Bay’s ‘Beach House’ home. The Beach House is one of four Rocky Bay short-term accommodation options, offering respite for customers and their loved ones. Amy said it was her first time at the … Read more
On Support Worker Awareness Day, we celebrate our dedicated support workers who go above and beyond for our customers. Support workers are such an important part of our business, instrumental in ensuring our customers have the best possible experiences and the freedom to do what they love. We’ve highlighted some of the incredible stories below: … Read more
Rocky Bay’s plans to reinvigorate its first dedicated children and youth hub at Lady Lawley Cottage are unfolding, with the first stage of refurbishment works making good progress over the past few months. The works program for Building B has now been completed, paving the way for the specialist fitout of the space to get … Read more
Rocky Bay engaged in First Nations culture at the Kiind NAIDOC week expo which was hosted in partnership with Communicare. We were fortunate to have a stall at this expo where families and children enjoyed a variety of entertainment and activities throughout the day. There were colouring ins, stamp trails, cookie decorating performers and a … Read more
When Sam Caird applied for a job in Rocky Bay’s workforce team, she didn’t think that two years later she would be diving into a HR role as a recruitment officer. Sam began her time at Rocky Bay in 2022, after a career in vet nursing and experience in health care. During the pandemic Sam … Read more
Rocky Bay’s Executive team recently welcomed NAB Board members and WA Senior Management for an exclusive tour of its Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) ‘Grant Lewis Court’ in Gosnells. Delivered by Rocky Bay’s subsidiary, Shift Accessible Homes, in December 2023, the accommodation provides five boutique residences enabling life-changing opportunities for people living with disabilities. The success … Read more
As of Thursday 13th June, federal funding for the Carer Gateway program will end. This means our Carer Gateway Services will no longer be operational. For continued support, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Carers WA directly to receive services. Visit their website here or call 1800 422 737. We apologise for any inconvenience … Read more
As November approaches, Rocky Bay customer Jason is nearing a significant transition in his life. After 38 years of living under the same roof as his parents, he’s about to embark on a new adventure- moving into his very own home at SHIFT’s Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Duncraig. The decision to explore SDA and find his … Read more
Discover a career in Speech Pathology at Rocky Bay, where every day is filled with opportunity and the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives! We’re showcasing the experiences and insights of Monique, one of Rocky Bay’s speech pathologists, so you can see firsthand why a career move to Rocky Bay is the … Read more
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 disabled people, as a proud disabled artist. Rachel recalls an interaction when a fan with a … 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 foster creativity while building personal growth and friendships. Their goal is to cultivate an environment where everyone … 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
In November of 2023, two Rocky Bay Supported Accommodation customers took flight to a tropical holiday destination. Customer Jason, who previously went on his first international trip to Bali with Rocky Bay last year, was eager to explore the nightlife and culture of Phuket. The customers were accompanied by dedicated Rocky Bay support workers Jayang Samphelk and … Read more
Meet Kay, our newest Team Leader at Rocky Bay, with a decade of experience in the industry. Kay has a background in physiotherapy and is passionate about bringing joy to her team and customers. Kay’s love for inclusiveness and resilience in the disability sector shines through, making her a valuable addition to our team. Check … Read more
Rocky Bay and Perth’s FRINGE WORLD Festival team up to showcase ‘Our Secret Garden’ – a group exhibition highlighting the work of artists living with a disability. Located in Central Park from Monday 22 January to Friday 2 February, this exhibition is an immersive journey promoting the sense of community that comes from collaboration. The … Read more
Rocky Bay held its annual Family Fun Day on Saturday 2 December, an entertainment filled day for people of all ages and abilities. The day was a success, with almost 600 customers, family members and staff attending. Family Fun Day is held at the Mosman Park Hub, a space for customers, their families and … Read more
Ethan is our newest Physiotherapist based up in Geraldton and has been working as a physio for over 12 months now. He is currently working at Rocky Bay Geraldton part-time, having returned after studying in Perth. Ethan shares he wanted to become a physio because of the fulfilling, scientific and analytical sides of the job. … Read more
Ellen, a participant in Rocky Bay’s new Graduate Program, shares her journey from university student to speech therapist professional, highlighting the program’s impact on her career and personal growth. Ellen’s path into speech therapy was sparked by a suggestion from a family member, realising speech pathology would allow her to work with kids and aligning … Read more
With the holiday season coming up, our Operating Hours for 23 December 2023 – 1 January 2024 have been updated. Please take the time to read the below closing and opening dates for our hubs and services during the holiday season as we take a short break. Should you have any queries or need assistance … Read more
Huge thanks to everyone who came and celebrated the official opening of our Joondalup Hub! We opened for service almost a year ago today and have had a busy first year ensuring our customers have access to high-quality services in the Northern Corridor. We’ve already supported over 300 customers, averaged over 200 hours of therapy … Read more
Meet Kimberley Spence, our dedicated Team Leader at 62 McCabe Street Supported Accommodation with a remarkable five-year tenure at Rocky Bay. Kim’s journey with Rocky Bay began as a support worker in the Community team, where she passionately worked for three years. Her commitment and expertise led her to the role of lead support worker … Read more
A big thank you to everyone who joined the Grand Opening of SHIFT Accessible Homes brand-new Display Home at Grant Lewis Court in Gosnells on November 15. The vision for SHIFT began with the goal of creating leading homes that support people with disability to live as independently as possible. Since SHIFT’s first SDA development … Read more
Meet Sophie, a vibrant and talented Occupational Therapist, and a proud participant in Rocky Bay’s new graduate program
Image, left to right Jess (Clinical Operations Manager), Laura (Clinical Advisor), Ashleigh (Occupational Therapist) and Estelle (Occupational Therapist). Friday 27th October is World Occupational Therapy Day and we want to recognise just some of our remarkable Occupational Therapists at our Duncraig Hub! We had a chat with Ashleigh, Estelle and Laura, to learn more about … Read more
Ty Kowalski, Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist, has been working at Rocky Bay for the past five years. Ty started at Rocky Bay as a new graduate, and it’s our amazing customers, the rewarding work and amazing team which makes it an easy decision for him to remain at Rocky Bay. Ty shares with us what a … Read more
To coincide with our 85th anniversary celebrations, Rocky Bay welcomed the Hon. John Carey MLA, Minister for Planning; Lands; Housing; Homelessness for an exclusive tour of our Mosman Park headquarters. During his visit, Minister Carey learnt more about services we offer, met some of our valued customers and discussed our exciting future, specifically our move … Read more
Meet Brooke Toia, our Clinical Operations Managers based at Lady Lawley Cottage in Cottesloe – our dedicated children and youth hub.
Nine Rocky Bay customers are now experts in road safety, thanks to Constable Care Safety School and Rocky Bay’s Wishing Tree.
Meet Jodi, one of our dedicated Support Workers at our supported accommodation home in Lockridge. In May next year, Jodi will be celebrating an impressive 20-year career at Rocky Bay! Starting her time with us as a support worker at our residential facility in Mosman Park, Jodi says her role allowed her the opportunity to … Read more
We are so excited to celebrate our 85th anniversary on 6 September 2023! Rocky Bay has seen much growth since our humble beginnings in 1938. Within the past 12-months alone, Rocky Bay has breathed new life into Lady Lawley Cottage, with Clinical and Community services running out of the historic cottage since April 2023. Autism assessment … Read more
On 14 August, we proudly celebrate Support Worker Recognition Day, which recognises the dedication and consistent efforts by our support team to enrich customers’ lives. Our support workers provide more than just personal care, they build bonds with their customers, allow their independence to flourish, and bring a smile to everyone’s face. Community Support Worker, … Read more
Meet Emily Turner, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor based at Rocky Bay’s Mosman Park hub. Emily started her career as a Speech Pathologist with Rocky Bay after completing a master’s degree in 2019. As well as supporting customers with speech therapy, Emily is also the Clinic Coordinator of Rocky Bay’s new autism assessment clinic, which is … Read more
The Makuru weather made way for the sunshine on Friday 7 July as we hosted our annual NAIDOC Week celebrations in the gardens of our Mosman Park hub. Noongar Elder, Robyn Collard, along with her grandsons Tryse and Albert, led the Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony. Robyn also spoke about the importance of this … Read more
Meet Michele Hodgson and Emma Holloway, Referrals and Transitions Managers in our Supported Accommodation team. They work closely with our customers, and the team at Shift Accessible Homes (a Rocky Bay company), to match them with suitable accommodation options and support them through their Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) journey. This … Read more
Rocky Bay is delighted to introduce Ms Kerry Harris as the newest addition to its valued Board of Directors! As a strategic thinker and financial strategist, Ms Harris brings an abundance of knowledge and expertise to the table. Her diverse skill set encompasses strategic planning, government relations, financial strategy, IT strategy, cyber security, and organisational … Read more
Meet Ashleigh O’Callaghan-Sear, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor at our new Joondalup hub. Ashleigh has worked in speech pathology at Rocky Bay for the past five years, and supports our early intervention and school aged customers with face-to-face intervention, with a focus around mealtimes. Ashleigh describes our new Joondalup hub as a “game changer” for Rocky … Read more
In a first for any Rocky Bay supported accommodation house, our team supported house mates and good friends, Fenton D’Rozario and Jason Holgate, to travel to Bali for a long-awaited tropical holiday and their first trip together. The duo, who were supported by Rocky Bay Support Workers, Kim Meagher and Dani Janusevski, stayed at a … Read more
Seven year-old Harper Richards has been making amazing progress since she started receiving speech pathology and occupational therapy services from Rocky Bay two years ago. Diagnosed with autism at age five, Harper is a playful child and an avid reading enthusiast. She lives at home with her parents in Success, accessing occupational therapy from home … Read more
Meet Kim Meagher, Support Worker in our supported accommodation in Eden Hills. Kim has worked in the field of support for the past six years, and has been with Rocky Bay for the past four years. Prior to this, she worked in the travel industry booking holidays of a lifetime for many individuals and families. … Read more
We are delighted to announce His Excellency The Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson, as joint Patrons of Rocky Bay! His Excellency The Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM His Excellency was sworn in as the 34th Governor of Western Australia in July 2022. He joined the Western Australia … Read more
Learn more about Neurodiversity Neurodiversity Celebration Week was recognised worldwide from 13 to 19 March. The aim of the celebration challenges stereotypes about neurological differences, transform how neurodivergent people are perceived and supported, and to promote neurodiversity acceptance and inclusivity. Rocky Bay has begun an exciting initiative – the Neurodiversity Project – which aims to … Read more
Blaz Delic, a 67-year-old Perth creative, is now an official exhibiting artist, sharing his years of creative inspiration with the Perth community with support from Rocky Bay’s Wishing Tree. Blaz’s exhibition, ‘The World Through My Eyes’, was on show for several weeks at the Victoria Park Centre for the Arts and included well over 30 … Read more
(Above L-R: Rocky Bay Board Member, Miriam Borthwick, Wheelchair Basketballer Amber Merritt, CEO RUAH Community Services Debra Zanella, CEO Bightwater Care Group Catherine Stoddart) Celebrations for International Women’s Day (IWD) were held at Rocky Bay on Thursday 9 March, with the sold-out breakfast event held at its Mosman Park hub with over 100 guests. Sector … Read more
Rocky Bay is proud to announce our newest facility – Lady Lawley Cottage in Cottesloe – has opened its doors for Rocky Bay therapy customers. We are excited to be able to start supporting children and youth from the site, with our range of specialist children’s services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, paediatric continence, … Read more
Moving out on your own is an exciting step toward a more independent life, something that 56-year-old Mark Fitzgerald has recently experienced for the first time when he moved into his own one-bedroom Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) villa in Yangebup developed by Shift Accessible Homes, a Rocky Bay company. Until November 2022, Mark had mostly … Read more
Navigating NDIS plan reviews can be a real challenge for some people. Many NDIS plans are being extended over longer periods, often across 2 to 3 years, so it is important to understand how your funding works for the services you require. At Rocky Bay, we are committed to meeting your needs and ensuring you … Read more
School’s Out is a fun, interactive environment where our school aged customers can come and enjoy a range of activities in small groups. This is the perfect opportunity for your loved one to explore their talents, make new friends, and enjoy activities both out in the community, and in the Rocky Bay Mandurah hub. Previous … Read more
Meet Victoria (aka Vicki) Duffy, Team leader at our brand new specialist disability accommodation (SDA) in Yangebup, which opened in September 2022. Our Yangebup SDA is a stylish three bedroom, two bathroom villa with accessible features and technology built in to support our newly moved in customers. Their beautiful new home features automatic doors, height … Read more
Meet Gemma Lovitt, Marketing Officer at Rocky Bay! Gemma has an extensive background in e-commerce and marketing within various industries, and brings a wealth of knowledge to our dynamic Marketing team. Gemma is no stranger to Rocky Bay. She first joined us in 2019 as Marketing Assistant, where she supported the team with all manner … Read more
Macey Cikarela always dreamt of becoming an author and illustrator, and at the age ofjust nine, she has achieved just that. Beginning the writing and illustration of “My Sister” when she was seven-years-old,Macey didn’t need to look too far for inspiration, writing about her 11-year-old sister,Ruby, who lives with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Ruby has … Read more
Big celebrations were had at our Mosman Park hub on Saturday 3 December where over 600 Rocky Bay customers, staff members and their families came together for the much anticipated annual Family Fun Day. The festive day is a highlight on the calendar amongst the Rocky Bay community – which grows in attendance each year … Read more