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The Importance of Succession Planning When Caring for Your Child
As a parent, you want to ensure your children are cared for, even after you're gone. If you're a parent of a child with a disability,...
Feb 73 min read


Why Being Able to Choose What You Wear Matters
At Ability8, we built our app to help anyone with a disability, or anyone caring for someone with a disability, to self-manage their...
Jan 232 min read


Qualities to Look for When Employing a Support Worker
When searching for a support worker, it's crucial to find someone who can: offer appropriate skills and training provide the right level...
Dec 4, 20243 min read


Can I use NDIS to pay for Ability8?
There are many benefits of switching to self-managing your disability care - including saving money. Did you know that with the savings...
Sep 12, 20242 min read


The Benefits of Self-Managing Your Disability Care
​​ ​​Self-management means managing the funding for your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan. The person with a disability...
Jul 8, 20242 min read


How to Build Trust with Your Support Workers
Building trust with you or your loved one's support workers is essential to getting the best care. But allowing people into your home...
May 25, 20243 min read


What Ability8 Means to Our Customers
At Ability8, we've designed the app to meet the needs of families caring for loved ones with a disability. We want to make it easier to...
Apr 3, 20243 min read


What is a Circle of Support? (And How to Build One)
Discover what a Circle of Support is and how you can build one in our latest blog post.
Mar 21, 20244 min read


The Biggest Challenges for Self-Management (and How Ability8 Can Help)
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ran a survey last year asking for feedback on self-managing. They used the findings to...
Feb 18, 20243 min read
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