Managing Boundaries as a Disability Support Worker: The Key to Sustainable Care

Disability support work is a deeply rewarding career, offering opportunities to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. However, it also comes with unique challenges, particularly when it comes to managing boundaries. Support workers often wear many hats—carer, advocate, mentor, and sometimes confidant—which can blur the lines between professional and

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Writing Effective Shift Notes for Independent Support Workers: A Guide

As an independent support worker, writing shift notes is a critical part of delivering high-quality care and ensuring continuity for your clients. These notes serve as an official record of your work, documenting the support provided, any changes in the client’s condition, and details that can assist future workers, caregivers,

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How sending manual invoices is costing you money.

Meet Sarah, a support worker who’s been in the industry for years, providing essential care to her clients. She’s passionate about her work and has built strong relationships with the people she supports. However, when it comes to managing her admin, Sarah still does things the old-fashioned way. She sends

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How to Complete an NDIS Invoice: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re an Independent Support Worker, invoicing is an essential part of your business operations. Knowing how to create a clear and accurate invoice ensures that you get paid on time and that the NDIS participants or plan managers have all the information they need to process your payment. In

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Who can use Blueset?

At Blueset, we know that every independent provider has a unique background, skills and experience. We often get asked ‘Would Blueset work for me?’, so we’ll be exploring some of the people that Blueset is made for! Whether you’re just starting out or have been working in the industry for

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How Do Independent Support Workers Get Clients?

As an independent support worker, securing clients is essential for growing your business and providing the quality care and assistance that individuals with disabilities need. But for many support workers, the transition from employee to business owner comes with new challenges—especially when it comes to finding clients. Let’s get into

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