Just like how everyone has physical health, we all have mental health and wellbeing—and at different times in life, it can be more positive or more challenging. Occupational Therapy can play a significant role in helping people maintain positive mental health and adapt to the everyday stressors.
Kirinari is excited to announce its taking over The Blessed Bean, set to take place on 2 February 2025. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for both organisations as they combine their shared values of community and purpose-driven operations.
The Cadetship Program’ is an ‘earn and learn’ opportunity to complete 12 months employment with a Community Housing Provider (CHP) and complete a Cert IV in Housing.
Changes have been made to Kirinari’s Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP), Home Care Package (HCP), and Community Care (Private Customer) Fee schedules.
As the year winds down, the combination of work demands and holiday obligations can leave many feeling overwhelmed. Here are some practical tips from the Kirinari Health team to help you navigate and overcome this: And hopefully, this means you’ll enter the new year feeling refreshed and motivated! Need personalised support? Our team is here…
Joining a social group is an excellent way to meet people who share similar interests. Building new friendships can bring a sense of belonging and support, helping you feel more connected to your community.
The CHSP is a government initiative designed to help older Australians maintain their independence by offering support for daily tasks. At Kirinari, we’re proud to offer a range of CHSP-funded in-home care services that are tailored to meet your individual needs.
In the heart of Gunnedah, Jeff, a local man in his 60s, challenges the conventional narrative surrounding disability. His story echoes the sentiment that limitations aren’t defined by circumstances but by one’s resolve to navigate life on their own terms.
As spring and summer roll in, many of us look forward to spending time in the garden. However, injuries can sometimes disrupt this beloved hobby. This article includes some tips to help you stay healthy while gardening.
MidCoast Council has now formally transitioned the ageing services delivered by MidCoast Assist to Kirinari.
Kirinari would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and future for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal Australia.
Kirinari acknowledges and recognises people from different nationalities, cultures, and identities. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where individuals feel safe, accepted, and affirmed.
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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Supporting Mental Wellbeing
Just like how everyone has physical health, we all have mental health and wellbeing—and at different times in life, it can be more positive or more challenging. Occupational Therapy can play a significant role in helping people maintain positive mental health and adapt to the everyday stressors.
Support at Home program now commencing 1 November 2025
The Australian Government has announced that the rollout of the Support at Home (SaH) program, originally scheduled to begin on 1 July 2025, has been postponed to 1 November 2025. This delay also applies to the implementation of the new Aged Care Act.
Remember Kirinari in your will
Remember Kirinari in your will Once you have taken care of your loved ones, a gift in your will – whether big or small – makes a substantial difference to the people Kirinari supports. At Kirinari, some of our work relies on charitable donations – whether it’s work that supports children and youth to grow…
Finding Your Ideal Home: A Guide to Kirinari’s Accommodation Services
At Kirinari, we provide a range of accommodation services designed to suit different needs, including Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), Supported Independent Living (SIL), Short and Medium-Term Accommodation (STA/MTA), and Community Housing.
Partnering with Us
Partnering with Us We welcome partnerships that support disadvantaged cohorts and communities to live a good life. Reach out if you’re interested in partnering with us. Partner with us The opportunities people have in life vary significantly depending on the circumstances they’re born into. This means the opportunities for people to live a good life…
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