Hanen: More Than Words®

Delivered by a Hanen® certified speech pathologist, Hanen: More Than Words will help you to take everyday activities like meal...

Parents + Carers

We know parents and carers want to do everything possible to help. We can lift a weight off your shoulders...

Tech Talkers®

A training program for parents and carers filled with fun and helpful ways to understand and optimise your child’s alternative...

Assistive Technology

Make everyday tasks a little bit easier. Our experts match the right technology solutions and equipment to your individual needs...

Home Modifications

Adapt your living environment to your physical abilities. Our team takes care of everything from assessment and planning to building...

Daily Living

Daily Living is about making you feel comfortable and confident doing everyday things. Whether that’s cleaning the house, preparing lunch,...

Community

Feel comfortable and confident participating in life. Draw on our complementary services to create the best solution for your goals.

Social Skills

Ready to express yourself with more meaningful social connections? Our Social Skills program helps teach kids how to work together,...

Health + Wellness

Occupational Therapy

Build confidence and increase independence in all aspects of daily life through the right combination of support, equipment and technology.

Physiotherapy

Reduce physical injuries and relieve lifelong conditions. Our physios help your functional mobility through exercise, postural support and respiratory care.

Hydrotherapy for Autism

Water safety is crucial for all children, but those living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are especially vulnerable. People with...

Speech Pathology

Our speech pathologists diagnose and treat difficulties communicating or swallowing due to developmental delays, learning disabilities or injury.

Neurological Rehabilitation

Learn a new way of living after spine or brain injuries. Our team provides recovery support through innovative assistive technology...

Podiatry

Treat issues relating to feet, ankles and lower limbs. Podiatry offers therapy, treatment and footwear solutions building greater comfort and...

Dietetics

Overcome food related barriers and find new ways to be healthy. Dietetics provide solutions when food issues become a source...

Fitness Therapy

Integrate exercise into your daily life. Fitness Therapy takes an individualised approach to meet your goals around strength, fitness, mobility...

Nursing

Receive treatment from registered nurses from the comfort of home. Our nurses come to you, providing essential care for many...

Accommodation

Making positive changes to your environment can be invigorating and life changing. We can actively support you to find the...

Shared Houses (SIL)

Experience independence in a comfortable home environment. Our NDIS SupportedIndependent Living (SIL) shared houses are an opportunity to live with...

Home Assessments

Ensure your home meets your health needs. Arrange a home assessment and explore ways to modify it in line with...

Respite Guest Houses

With four guest houses in perth offering respite care for people with disabilities, you can experience the rejuvenating power of...

Funding

Fund your own way. Rocky Bay is here to take the complexity out of funding your services, with as little...

Support Coordination

Our support coordinators are here to help you navigate the NDIS to your advantage, maximising your funding to get the...

NDIS

We offer clarity around the NDIS and what is available to you, giving you more choice and control over how...

Pay as you go

Rocky Bay offers payment options for you to fund your own services on a pay-as-you-go basis when funding isn't available...

ICWA

If you are receiving funding from the ICWA, Rocky Bay is here to help you find what’s possible as you...

Sensory Rooms

Our gentle and relaxing Sensory Room increases sensory stimulation, teaching better control and interaction within an environment.

Early Start Intervention Program (ESIP)

A 12-month research based therapy program for children under 5 years of age with developmental delay, or a diagnosis of...

SDA Homes with Shift Accessible Homes

Shift Accessible Homes is a Rocky Bay owned company tasked with building the very best in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA).

Exercise Physiology

Is it time to make a lifestyle change? Are you looking to improve your overall physical and mental wellbeing? Rocky...

Adults Continence Clinics

Our skilled nurses can help you manage your incontinence with continence aids, helping with related skin problems and offer the...

Donate

Donate to Rocky Bay and help us continue to support people living with disability.

Children's Continence Clinics

Rocky Bay's skilled team can help manage your child's continence, giving your family more freedom.

The Bush Retreat

Relax in this respite stay, close to bushland and local parks.

Parkland Retreat

Close to the iconic Whiteman Park, this relaxed setting is the perfect getaway location.

The Country House

Enjoy the views of Perth hills from this quiet, comfortable hideaway.

The Beach House

Stay in our relaxing house only a stone's through from Mangles Bay Beach.

Telepractice

Many of our allied health services are offered via telepractice, to support you in the way that best suits your...

Current Vacancies

At Rocky Bay we don’t rent rooms, we create homes. Great things happen when you find the right home, living...

Hippotherapy

Hippotherapy is a form of physical therapy using the movements of a horse to improve balance, strength and stability.

Guest House Events

Explore the exciting events our Guest Houses are offering this year!

Lady Lawley Cottage - children & youth hub

Lady Lawley Cottage is a vibrant centre dedicated to holistic care for people under 24, with a strong focus on...

Sprouts - Kindy Readiness Program

Get ready for kindy with Sprouts! Sprouts is a group therapy program designed to support children’s foundational skill development to...

Dungeons & Dragons

Join us at Rocky Bay Joondalup! We're on the lookout for adventurous people aged 12+ to join!

Peel Community Groups

Rocky Bay Peel Community Groups are here to support you as you enjoy a range of fun social activities with...

Waigana Art at Joondalup Hub

Rocky Bay strives to be an organisation that provides services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander customers and support to...

Emotional Regulation Clinics

With clinics times available at our Rockingham, Mandurah and Cockburn hubs, we are here to support you and your child,...

Rocky Bay Specialist Services

Collaborate with Rocky Bay for a Brighter Future for your clients. As an Occupational Therapist, you know the value of...

Advanced Technology

Powering your independence with technology tailored to your needs! Whether it's customising off-the-shelf products, integrating specialty switches, or exploring accessible...

AUSWIM

Rocky Bay's AUSWIM 8 week program is aimed at providing children access to therapy services and support in an aquatic,...

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) is about getting the help you and your child need as early as possible.

Go for Goals

Rocky Bay's Go for Goals package offers an intensive therapy service for customers of all ages over a four week...

Hydrotherapy

Rocky Bay's hydrotherapy services allow customers to work on strength, fitness and gross motor skills in an aquatic environment.

Assistive Technology

Make everyday tasks a little bit easier. Our experts match the right technology solutions and equipment to your individual needs...

Emergency Relief Respite Funding

As part of our commitment to putting our customers at the center of everything we do, Rocky Bay has secured...

Children's Intensive Therapy Clinics

Our team of experienced physiotherapists, speech pathologists, and occupational therapists are here to support your child over a 3 or...

Postural Support

Postural Supports is the use of devices to ensure proper alignment of the spine and limbs to help you enjoy...

MyTime

A free peer-support group for parents and carers of children with complex needs.

Rhythm Rangers

Discovery Meetings

Hydro Heroes

A fun and engaging six-week water based therapy program to support children's development in a fun and social setting. Led...

New lifelines of happiness

Danny, a Rocky Bay customer, enjoying a chat via Zoom Thanks to a simple new initiative, a few pieces of...

Why is fibre important?

Our Advanced Clinician Dietician, Catherine, shares some information about fibre and why it is so important for a healthy, balanced...

Lesley and Crystal ride again

Lesley, a Rocky Bay customer of nearly four years, has been able to continue her much loved hobby of riding...

Meet Daniella – Rocky Bay Physiotherapist with a focus on paediatrics

Did you know Rocky Bay has a dedicated physiotherapy service in Mandurah that focuses on paediatrics? Rocky Bay Physiotherapist, Daniella...

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month

August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month. WHAT IS SMA? Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disease affecting the...

Fenton flies high

Fenton D’Rozario was determined to reach his ultimate goal of indoor skydiving when he started his health journey three years...

Meet Steph – Rocky Bay Neuro/Rehab Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathology Week, held from 23 to 29 August, recognises and promotes the work done by speech pathologists with individuals...

What's on the menu?

Testing snack foods sounds like anyone’s dream job, and Rocky Bay’s Speech Pathologists are doing just that (and more!) to...

Rocky Bay celebrates 1,000 employees!

Rocky Bay has this week reached the incredible milestone of 1,000 active staff. A coordinated celebration was held across all...

What's in season?

Our Advanced Clinician Dietitian, Catherine Keane, shares her knowledge of what fruit and veg are in season in Western Australia,...

Meet Violet - one of Rocky Bay's Registered Nurses

Meet Violet Moyo, one of the wonderful Registered Nurses at Rocky Bay. Violet has been a Registered Nurse for over...

Mandurah Showcase delights guests

Rocky Bay’s Mandurah hub was a hive of activity on Thursday 8 October, with a visit from the Governor of...

Rocky Bay in the Mid West

Rocky Bay is growing, and with great excitement, we are now open 424km north of Perth in the coastal city...

Our focus on accessible living

Having recently added home modification assessments and Specialist Disability Accommodation housing (SDA) to a growing list of services, Rocky Bay...

Carers Week 2020 - A carer's perspective

It's National Carer's Week from 11 to 17 October, a chance to recognise the 2.65 million unpaid carers in Australia...

Support Rocky Bay with Containers for Change

WA's new drink container deposit scheme Containers for Change is here - and Rocky Bay are proud to be a...

Rocky Bay welcomes new Board member

Rocky Bay is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Tricia Murray AM to its Board. Experienced in leading social...

Meet Chanel – Community Team Leader in Mandurah

If you receive Community services from Rocky Bay’s Mandurah hub, you would already be aware of the many fun and...

Looking for better ways

Consistent with Rocky Bay’s commitment to always deliver customer-focused services, the on-boarding process for new customers with an NDIS plan...

Inaugural NAIDOC Week celebrations at Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay’s Mosman Park hub was a hive of activity on Thursday 12 November, with the organisation holding its first...

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission update

As part of Western Australia's transition to the NDIS, from 1 December 2020 the National Quality and Safeguarding Commission (the...

Meet Amy – Advanced Clinician Assistive Technology

Having recently added Specialist Disability Accommodation and home modification assessments to a growing list of services, Rocky Bay now have...

Christmas Family Fun!

Over 700 customers and their families came together to celebrate a day of festive fun in the stunning gardens of...

How telepractice can support you

Rocky Bay is your partner in possibility, and our team of Allied Health professionals are ready to support you. Many...

SafeWA at Rocky Bay

As an extra safety measure to help keep the community safe and control the spread of COVID-19, the WA Government...

Emilio’s new-found independence

Three-year-old Emilio Jimenez-Lozano is now able to enjoy precious play time with his older brother, Javier, riding their bikes together,...

Rocky Bay now in Geraldton

Rocky Bay are excited to announce the opening of a new hub in Geraldton, which will initially see the delivery...

Meet Portia – Rocky Bay Physiotherapist

Meet Portia, Rocky Bay’s Physiotherapist based at our new hub in Geraldton. Portia has been with Rocky Bay since 2010,...

A fresh start to the year for flourishing brothers

The New Year has started with a bang for brothers Ryan and Klive Saunders-Lawrence, thanks to their hard work and...

Opportunities open up for Dale

Twenty-three year-old Dale Cummings was eager to start working and earning a wage to help him build his independence. Whilst...

Scott's road to recovery

Scott Cameron, a 58-year-old father of three from Horrocks Beach, experienced a major life change following a stroke on the...

Meet Catherine - Program Development Coordinator for Community

Meet Catherine, Rocky Bay’s Program Development Coordinator for our Community team. Catherine’s first experience of Rocky Bay was as a...

Early Start Intervention Program - Program Coordinator Q&A

Ahead of Rare Disease Day, Rocky Bay are excited to have launched our Early Start Intervention Program (ESIP) to support...

Celebrating International Women's Day

International Women’s Day celebrations kicked off early at Rocky Bay with an inaugural, sold-out event held for all at the...

Rocky Bay's official launch in Geraldton

Rocky Bay officially launched the organisation’s first regional hub in Geraldton on Thursday 11 March, which will see the delivery...

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...

Telethon grant supports Rocky Bay families

Rocky Bay are excited to share that thanks to the generous support of the Channel 7 Telethon Trust, we have...

Your new look Rocky Bay!

We are embarking upon a very exciting time as we reach new heights through the growth and evolution of Rocky...

Support Worker shifts offers Eunice flexibility

Eunice Agyapong has worked the past six months as a casual Support Worker at Rocky Bay’s specialist disability accommodation home...

Everything social skills

To shine a light on Autism Awareness Month, our Advanced Clinician in Socials Skills, Lauren Constantine, gives us an insight...

Meet Michael - Rocky Bay cEO

If you’ve ever visited our Mosman Park hub, it’s likely you have met Rocky Bay’s CEO, Michael Tait, during one...

New tech changes Peggy's life

Technology can be a wonderful thing, and no one knows that better than Peggy Harvey, who was recently gifted an...

Bryce and Judy's special bond

Love, understanding and determination goes a long way to form great relationships, and while no relationship is without its challenges,...

International Nurses Day

What does it mean to be a nurse at Rocky Bay? At Rocky Bay, we know there’s no place like...

Meet Kris - Rocky Bay Fitness Officer

Meet Kris Ingham, Rocky Bay’s Fitness Officer, who has been supporting our customers with their fitness for over 12 years....

Rocky Bay welcomes new Chair

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Board member, Trent Bartlett, to the position of Chair effective from 1...

NAIDOC Week at Rocky Bay!

A typical Makaru day did not deter enthusiastic guests from visiting Rocky Bay’s Mosman Park hub on Thursday 8 July,...

Meet Joel - Rocky Bay Activities Coordinator

Meet Joel McKenna, Rocky Bay’s enthusiastic Activities Coordinator in our Community division. Joel has been with Rocky Bay for three...

There's no place like home

Being able to welcome an experienced and skilled nurse into your home when you need care brings peace of mind....

Celebrating our Support Workers!

Friday 6 August is Support Worker Day at Rocky Bay! It’s a chance for us to recognise the incredible work...

Meet Stephanie, and learn more about Support Coordination

Support Coordination helps to implement supports into a participant’s plan. Support Coordinators are independent advisers who can help you navigate...

Telepractice research takes the stage at Rocky Bay

As Rocky Bay’s Telepractice Research Project Coordinator, Cloe Benz’s expertise is more in demand than ever, with telepractice fast becoming...

Meet Howard - Rocky Bay Training Officer

Supporting someone living with a disability is one of the most important roles we can imagine, and keeping our customers...

Launching Rocky Bay's new video!

We are excited to launch Rocky Bay’s new organisational video, which highlights our various services, how we help our customers...

A passion for people - Clinical careers at Rocky Bay

At Rocky Bay, we always strive to support and develop our team to achieve their career potential by creating pathways...

The gift of safe transport for Tamati

Rocky Bay and the Carcione Foundation joined forces to bring safe, reliable and accessible transport to Warnbro teen, Tamati Ngamoki-Stevens,...

Meet Kristy - Customer Experience and Insights Manager

In an effort to become even more customer focused, Rocky Bay have made a new addition to our team in...

Shift Housing Solutions Forum wrap-up

Shift Accessible Homes held a sold out Housing Solutions Forum and expo on Thursday 23 September which was a great...

A passion for people - Clinical careers at Rocky Bay

At Rocky Bay, we’re always looking to create pathways and opportunities for our people so they can develop and achieve...

A fun-filled Telethon weekend

All of us at Rocky Bay were so excited to be involved with Telethon weekend as a beneficiary for the...

A passion for people: Occupational Therapy careers at Rocky Bay

Our Occupational Therapy team open a world of everyday possibilities for our customers. Whatever the goal, our dedicated team partner...

Participation – Inclusion – Independence: This is OT

We have an amazing team of occupational therapists at Rocky Bay. They can support you to open a world of...

Meet Mariah - Advanced Clinician Occupational Therapist

Mariah Campana is one of our dedicated occupational therapists who works in the neuro rehabilitation space. She’s been working with...

Meet Lynsey - Area Manager, Community

Meet Lynsey Monk, Rocky Bay’s Area Manager for Community, who is based at our Mosman Park hub. As Area Manager,...

Fremantle Futsal Club Giving Back

Fremantle Futsal Club and Spearwood Lions Futsal Club will go head to head on Friday 3 December - International Day...

Long Awaited Respite at Parkland Retreat

While a pandemic has put most peoples’ travel plans on hold, for some, just getting away in their own state...

Geraldton Aquarena brings accessibility to locals

Accessing the Geraldton Aquarena has become much easier for people in the local community who live with disability or mobility...

A Blooming Business

For Rocky Bay customer Debbie Briggs, starting her own business has been a long time coming, embarking on a journey...

Family Fun Day wrap-up

Over 500 customers and their families came together on Saturday 11 December to celebrate a day of festive fun in the...

Meet Jasmeet - Allied Health Team Leader (Geraldton hub)

Meet Jasmeet Flora-Drage, Allied Health Team Leader at our Geraldton hub! Jasmeet joined our team in mid-2021 and loves working...

Meet Kathy - Support Coordinator NDIS

Meet Kathy Muggridge, one of our dedicated Support Coordinators, who supports people with getting the most out of their NDIS...

Daniel's ultimate dockside adventure

Daniel Simmons and his mum, Julie-Anne, were met with perfect sea weather as they boarded the Leeuwin STS II on...

A wait worthwhile for Evanee

Most of us know what excitement a new bike brings to a five year-old, but for Evanee Ainsworth, a longer...

Meet Samantha and Ashlee - Lead Support Workers

Meet Samantha (Sam) Gulliver and Ashlee (Ash) Lock, Lead Support Workers based at The Country House, Rocky Bay's respite guest...

Smooth sailing, high flying for Fenton

Fenton D'Rozario has had an epic start to 2022, ticking off two massive goals from his adventurous list! The 36-year-old,...

Meet Kristina - Rocky Bay Dietitian

Kristina Davey is Rocky Bay's newest Dietitian, and has been partnering with our customers since late 2021 to support them...

Gold worthy peer support

Being able to see the world through the eyes of others is an important element in supporting and empowering people...

Telethon grant to support children with autism at Rocky Bay

We are thrilled, for the second year running, to be one of 97 beneficiary organisations sharing in a $62 million...

Meet Erin - Allied Health Team Leader (Mandurah)

Meet Erin, our Allied Health Team Lead based at our Mandurah hub. Erin is a physiotherapist and partners with our...

Autism Awareness Month

Rocky Bay is delighted to be a recipient of funding from Telethon to once again provide AusSwim for children living...

Meet Craig - Lead Support Worker

Meet Craig, a Lead Support Worker based in our Community division who has dedicated a very impressive 20 years of...

NAIDOC Week at Rocky Bay

The sun came out on a winter’s day for our NAIDOC celebration, which took place in the beautiful gardens of...

New partnership to benefit our customers

Rocky Bay is delighted to announce a new partnership with Glide Products, with Rocky Bay Equipment to supply the locally...

A passion for support work

Support workers are the backbone of any disability organisation. Support work can be equally rewarding as it can be challenging,...

Angel makes a difference

Living with a disability can be a challenging road, with many hurdles along the way. The resilience of those living...

Meet Ramishka - Clinical Advisor, Speech Pathologist

We have an amazing clinical team based at our Rockingham hub who support our customers to achieve their goals everyday....

Find your place with Rocky Bay

We are so excited to share with you Rocky Bay's very first television advertisement for recruitment, appearing on the 9Now...

No waitlist for Paediatric Continence Nurse!

Rocky Bay has an exceptional Paediatric Continence Nurse in Rob Dyke. Rob has been a Paediatric Nurse for seventeen years...

Podiatry appointments available!

Forget long waitlists to get your feet the help they need – Rocky Bay’s Podiatry team have appointments available now. ...

Anthony canters to success with hippotherapy

September 8 was World Physical Therapy Day - a day to acknowledge the hard work and dedication shown by Physiotherapists....

Welcome Home!

Wednesday the 28th September 2022 will see some of our Rocky Bay customers move into their own home for the...

Joondalup hub coming soon

We are thrilled to share that our new hub in Joondalup is due to open at the end of November!...

Meet Ellen - Physiotherapist

Meet Ellen Phillips, one of our experienced Physiotherapists at Rocky Bay!  Ellen joined Rocky Bay three years ago, and made...

Community Services Info Night

Navigating the NDIS can sometimes be complicated, confusing, and feel like a bit of an uphill battle. At Rocky Bay,...

Healthy food for all abilities

Feeling healthy and happy is so imperative to leading a fulfilling life, and we all deserve to feel educated on...

Shift opens the doors to two new SDAs!

In October, Rocky Bay and Shift Accessible Homes opened two brand new Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) developments in Yangebup and...

Meet Glenn - Design Manager

Meet Glenn Howe, Design Manager at Shift Accessible Homes - a wholly owned subsidiary of Rocky Bay. Glenn has been...

Tour new SDA in 3D!

Step inside and take a self guided tour of Perth’s latest state-of-the-art SDA properties at Yangebup. This brand new, high...

Our 2027 Special Olympics ambassador

Perth has been shortlisted to host the Special Olympics World Games in 2027 – one of the most inclusive and...

Meet Alvaro - ICT Infrastructure Manager

Meet Alvaro Huertas, ICT Infrastructure Manager at Rocky Bay! In his role, Alvaro is responsible for ensuring Rocky Bay has...

Joondalup now open!

Rocky Bay's new Joondalup hub is now open for business! The hub offers community services, therapy services including physiotherapy, speech pathology...

Family Fun at Rocky Bay

Big celebrations were had at our Mosman Park hub on Saturday 3 December where over 600 Rocky Bay customers, staff...

Inspiring sister helps break down barriers

Macey Cikarela always dreamt of becoming an author and illustrator, and at the age ofjust nine, she has achieved just...

Meet Gemma - Marketing Officer

Meet Gemma Lovitt, Marketing Officer at Rocky Bay! Gemma has an extensive background in e-commerce and marketing within various industries,...

Meet Vicki - Team Leader (Yangebup SDA)

Meet Victoria (aka Vicki) Duffy, Team leader at our brand new specialist disability accommodation (SDA) in Yangebup, which opened in...

School's Out holiday Program

School’s Out is a fun, interactive environment where our school aged customers can come and enjoy a range of activities...

Navigating Small Budgets and NDIS Reviews

Navigating NDIS plan reviews can be a real challenge for some people. Many NDIS plans are being extended over longer...

A home of one's own

Moving out on your own is an exciting step toward a more independent life, something that 56-year-old Mark Fitzgerald has...

Lady Lawley Cottage Update

Rocky Bay is proud to announce our newest facility – Lady Lawley Cottage in Cottesloe – has opened its doors...

Women at the forefront at Rocky Bay

(Above L-R: Rocky Bay Board Member, Miriam Borthwick, Wheelchair Basketballer Amber Merritt, CEO RUAH Community Services Debra Zanella, CEO Bightwater...

Blaz's art dreams become reality

Blaz Delic, a 67-year-old Perth creative, is now an official exhibiting artist, sharing his years of creative inspiration with the...

Meet Liz - Advanced Clinician Speech Pathologist

Learn more about Neurodiversity Neurodiversity Celebration Week was recognised worldwide from 13 to 19 March. The aim of the celebration...

Rocky Bay welcomes our new Patrons

We are delighted to announce His Excellency The Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Darrilyn...

Meet Kim - Rocky Bay Support Worker

Meet Kim Meagher, Support Worker in our supported accommodation in Eden Hills. Kim has worked in the field of support...

Harper unlocks her potential with Rocky Bay

Seven year-old Harper Richards has been making amazing progress since she started receiving speech pathology and occupational therapy services from...

Besties blaze a trail to tropical bliss

In a first for any Rocky Bay supported accommodation house, our team supported house mates and good friends, Fenton D’Rozario...

Meet Ashleigh, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor

Meet Ashleigh O'Callaghan-Sear, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor at our new Joondalup hub. Ashleigh has worked in speech pathology at Rocky...

Welcome to the Board Ms Kerry Harris

Rocky Bay is delighted to introduce Ms Kerry Harris as the newest addition to its valued Board of Directors! As...

Meet Michele & Emma - Referrals and Transitions Managers

Meet Michele Hodgson and Emma Holloway, Referrals and Transitions Managers in our Supported Accommodation team. They work closely with our...

Rocky Bay celebrates First Nations

The Makuru weather made way for the sunshine on Friday 7 July as we hosted our annual NAIDOC Week celebrations...

Meet Emily Turner, Speech Pathologist

Meet Emily Turner, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor based at Rocky Bay’s Mosman Park hub. Emily started her career as a...

Recognising our support workers

On 14 August, we proudly celebrate Support Worker Recognition Day, which recognises the dedication and consistent efforts by our support...

Rocky Bay celebrates 85 Years!

We are so excited to celebrate our 85th anniversary on 6 September 2023!  Rocky Bay has seen much growth since...

Meet Jodi Power, Support Worker

Meet Jodi, one of our dedicated Support Workers at our supported accommodation home in Lockridge. In May next year, Jodi...

The road to safety with Constable Care

Nine Rocky Bay customers are now experts in road safety, thanks to Constable Care Safety School, and Rocky Bay’s Wishing...

Meet Brooke Toia, Clinical Operations Manager

Meet Brooke Toia, our Clinical Operations Manager based at Lady Lawley Cottage in Cottesloe – our dedicated children and youth...

Rocky Bay welcomes Planning Minister to headquarters

To coincide with our 85th anniversary celebrations, Rocky Bay welcomed the Hon. John Carey MLA, Minister for Planning; Lands; Housing;...

Meet Ty Kowalski, Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist

Ty Kowalski, Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist, has been working at Rocky Bay for the past five years. Ty started at Rocky...

World Occupational Therapy Day!

Image, left to right Jess (Clinical Operations Manager), Laura (Clinical Advisor), Ashleigh (Occupational Therapist) and Estelle (Occupational Therapist). Friday 27th...

Meet Sophie!

Meet Sophie, a vibrant and talented Occupational Therapist, and a proud participant in Rocky Bay’s new graduate program. After four...

SHIFT Celebrates First SDA Display Home

A big thank you to everyone who joined the Grand Opening of SHIFT Accessible Homes brand-new Display Home at Grant...

Meet Kim!

Meet Kimberley Spence, our dedicated Team Leader at 62 McCabe Street Supported Accommodation with a remarkable five-year tenure at Rocky...

Rocky Bay Joondalup Hub Officially Opens!

Huge thanks to everyone who came and celebrated the official opening of our Joondalup Hub!We opened for service almost a...

Holiday Season Operating Hours.

With the holiday season coming up, our Operating Hours for 23 December 2023 - 1 January 2024 have been updated....

Meet Ellen, Rocky Bay Graduate

Ellen, a participant in Rocky Bay's new Graduate Program, shares her journey from university student to speech therapist professional, highlighting...

Meet Ethan, our newest Geraldton Physio!

Ethan is our newest Physiotherapist based up in Geraldton and has been working as a physio for over 12 months...

Celebrating family fun!

 Rocky Bay held its annual Family Fun Day on Saturday 2 December, an entertainment filled day for people of all...

Rocky Bay artists’ work blooms in FRINGE WORLD exhibition   

Rocky Bay and Perth’s FRINGE WORLD Festival team up to showcase ‘Our Secret Garden’ – a group exhibition highlighting the...

Meet Kay: A Decade of Disability Support Leadership

Meet Kay, our newest Team Leader at Rocky Bay, with a decade of experience in the industry.  Kay has a...

Making Phuket possible

In November of 2023, two Rocky Bay Supported Accommodation customers took flight to a tropical holiday destination. Customer Jason, who previously...

Meet Jennifer, Leader at Rocky Bay's Bush Retreat

At Rocky Bay, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our customers, made possible through the dedication...

Rocky Bay's ESIP Making Strides on Rare Diseases Day

Today is Rare Diseases Day - a day to raise awareness for the 300 million people worldwide living with a...

Gloria's Generous Gift

Many women inspire us every day and one of these women is Gloria Ann Carr-Wilson. Gloria supported Rocky Bay with...

The Wishing Tree helping Darryl create magic

The Wishing Tree has created magic again, granting customer Darryl new art materials, helping him paint the sky!  Darryl is...

Graduates leading the way with research projects

Rocky Bay is empowering the newest minds in the industry to champion research projects aimed at enhancing neurodiverse affirming practices.  ...

Meet Abby, Community Team Leader!

We're excited to showcase the dedicated Community Leadership team at Joondalup! Community Team Leaders handle a wide range of responsibilities,...

Therapy from the comfort of home

Rocky Bay customer Jasmine now has an extra therapy session per week, thanks to the Motorised SupaPedal Exerciser that she...

Welcoming Mayur Joshi from Tasmania!

Rocky Bay’s Mandurah Hub recently welcomed Mayur Joshi in the role of Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist, where he made the move...

Rachel making waves in Perth's art and music community

Making waves in Perth's art and music community is Rocky Bay customer Rachel, a talented pianist and singer-songwriter who has...

Meet Cristina, ESIP Coordinator

Last week, we were thrilled to receive the exciting news that Rocky Bay has been selected as a 2024 Telethon...

Explore Speech Pathology at Rocky Bay

Discover a career in Speech Pathology at Rocky Bay, where every day is filled with opportunity and the chance to...

Jason's Journey into Specialist Disability Accommodation

As November approaches, Rocky Bay customer Jason is nearing a significant transition in his life. After 38 years of living...

Meet Penny, Carer Champion

As of Thursday 13th June, federal funding for the Carer Gateway program will end. This means our Carer Gateway Services...

Celebrating SDA success With NAB

Rocky Bay’s Executive team recently welcomed NAB Board members and WA Senior Management for an exclusive tour of its Specialist...

Sam's journey from Workforce to HR

When Sam Caird applied for a job in Rocky Bay’s workforce team, she didn’t think that two years later she...

NAIDOC Week wrap-up

Rocky Bay engaged in First Nations culture at the Kiind NAIDOC week expo which was hosted in partnership with Communicare. ...

Lady Lawley Cottage Progress Update - July

Rocky Bay’s plans to reinvigorate its first dedicated children and youth hub at Lady Lawley Cottage are unfolding, with the...

Support Worker Awareness Day

On Support Worker Awareness Day, we celebrate our dedicated support workers who go above and beyond for our customers. Support...

Feeling at home with Rocky Bay

Amy was initially apprehensive about her stay at Rocky Bay’s short-term accommodation in Rockingham. But when she left Amy was...

Art On The Menu

Ten Rocky Bay artists are proud to present an art exhibition good enough to eat!   After months spent making pretty...

New look for The Bush Retreat

Thanks to some fantastic support from the state government, our Short-Term Accommodation (STA) 'The Bush Retreat' in Beeliar just got...

Empowering new graduates

Starting a career in Occupational Therapy can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, and for graduates like Sophie, Rocky Bay’s Graduate...

Happy world Physiotherapy Day!

Today, we celebrate the physiotherapy community and take a moment to recognise the incredible work our Rocky Bay physiotherapists do...

Grads shine at Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay’s Graduate Program has been offering support, mentorship, and essential experience for new graduates for over four years.   Eliza,...

Families and carers play an important role

Story credit: Nelson Liu at the West Australian. Wednesday, August 28 - Independent Living Lifout. While the journey to independent...

R U OK? Day

On Thursday 12 September, Rocky Bay was transformed by a sea of yellow for R U OK? Day. Our hubs...

Rocking out at Iron Maiden

The Wishing Tree recently granted Dwayne’s wish to see his favourite band Iron Maiden live in concert.  If you've been...

Meet Alex

Alex is the dietetics team's newest member! Alex started at Rocky Bay in June, in his role as a Dietitian. Prior...

It's Foot Health Week!

In celebration of Foot Health Week, we sat down with Rocky Bay’s newest podiatrist, Jaclyn, to learn more about her...

That's a wrap! Telethon Family Festival

What an incredible weekend for Telethon, raising an astounding $83.26 million!  Rocky Bay was thrilled to participate in the APM...

Lady Lawley Cottage services

We are excited to let you know that from Monday 7 October, your therapy services will be delivered in the...

Lady Lawley Cottage Therapy Services Now Running

We’re excited to inform you that therapy services are running in our newly renovated Lady Lawley Cottage buildings A and B. ...

Meet Rocky Bay Service Managers Janette and Tracey!

Get to know the Rocky Bay team. Meet Janette and Tracey, Service Managers at our Independent Living Accommodation at McCabe...

Meet Anto

Meet Anto, a familiar face at Rocky Bay for over two years now! While he’s primarily based at the Patricia...

Darryl's exciting partnership

Rocky Bay supported accommodation customer Darryl Dempster, a proud Noongar man, is showcasing his artwork Snake Nest as part of...

Rocky Bay Mosman Park Consultation

Rocky Bay’s plans to rezone its 60 McCabe Street premises has achieved a significant milestone, with the Town of Mosman...

Lotterywest grant to boost youth respite services 

Young Western Australians living with disabilities will soon have greater access to respite and care services at Rocky Bay’s Lady...

Chris' journey to Gold

Rocky Bay's long-time customer Chris is on the cusp of achieving his Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award, thanks to self-determination...

Meet Amy!

We recently sat down with Amy, our Clinical Operations Manager (Acting) at Lady Lawley Cottage (LLC) in Cottesloe, to learn...

Robert Wows as Prince George with Beach House Support

Rocky Bay Guest House customer Robert wowed audiences with his portrayal of Prince George in Blackadder the Third, cheered on...

Rhonda’s journey to Oz

Thanks to the Wishing Tree, Rocky Bay customer Rhonda recently spent a lovely evening at Crown Perth, watching the Wicked...

Meet Jess!

We recently had a chat with Jess, Clinical Operations Manager at Rocky Bay's Rockingham Hub. Jess shares insights into her...

Delicatessen dishes up art

Rocky Bay has partnered with FRINGE WORLD Festival 2025 to showcase Delicatessen, an art exhibition celebrating artists with disability. Delicatessen...

Meet Chris!

Image: L-R Rocky Bay Customer Renee with Team leader Chris. Say Hi to Rocky Bay Team Leader Chris! Chris is...

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...

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...

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...

Swallowing Awareness Day

To celebrate Swallowing Awareness Day, we recently chatted with Clinical Operations Manager Jess. Jess is responsible for developing the content...

Supported Accommodation

A Guide to Disability Accommodation: Exploring Your Options Finding a place to live that meets your unique needs is essential...

Meet Allison

Meet Allison, one of our dedicated NDIS Support Coordinators at Rocky Bay! With a passion for helping others navigate the...

Celebrating Uniqueness

Celebrating uniqueness and World Autism Awareness Day with Theo's story. For Year 7 student Theo, having Autism means having a...

Meet Rob

At Rocky Bay, our Continence Clinics provide a space to encourage open and honest discussions about our customers' continence concerns....