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Empower Healthcare streamlining solutions for busy caseloads
In the world of care management, we understand that tackling heavy workloads while delivering outstanding...
Announcements Equipment Multi Disciplinary Team
Optimising Manual Handling
At Empower Healthcare, we’re passionate about keeping our clients and our teams safe. Here’s...
Announcements Community Wellbeing
Weekly Wellness Webinars: supporting wellness at home
✨ Join Our WEEKLY WELLNESS WEBINARS! ✨ We are thrilled to introduce our...
Community Massage Therapy Osteopathy Physiotherapy Wellbeing
Newly created Retention role, meeting client needs.
Welcome Debbie to Empower Healthcare: Our New Service Retention Officer At Empower Healthcare, we are...
Announcements Dietetics Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy
Welcome Genevieve new DOTS Team Leader
We are thrilled to welcome Genevieve to the Empower Healthcare team as DOTS Team...
Announcements Community Mental Health Wellbeing
We wish you a jolly good self care season!
We Wish You a Jolly Good Self Care Adventure! As the bustling festive season draws...
Community Multi Disciplinary Team
Empower Healthcare – caring for you where you are
At Empower Healthcare, we provide in home person centred services With the convenience of...
Announcements Foot Care Podiatry
Healthy feet are the foundation of overall wellbeing
Healthy feet are the grounding force for mobility and independence. When our feet are...
Announcements Dementia
Understanding Malnutrition in Individuals with Dementia
Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to cognitive decline...
Announcements nursing
Graduated Compression Therapy with Empower Nurses
Better healing with Graduated Compression Therapy Graduated Compression Therapy (GCT) is a carefully designed approach...
Announcements Community
Meet Gemma Campbell – WA Relationship Manager
Say hello to Gemma our newest Western Australia team member. Gemma’s career journey has...
Announcements Physiotherapy
The Rhythm of Recovery with Physiotherapy
Sisyphus principle of regularity In community Physiotherapy, we encounter situations where clients face physical challenges,...
Announcements Dietetics Multi Disciplinary Team Speech
Speech and Dietetic multidisciplinary approach to Dysphagia
Speech Pathologists and Dietitians work together to help people with Dysphagia Dysphagia is the medical...
Announcements Dementia Home Nursing In Home Care nursing
Empower Nurses provide Dementia and Cognition Assessments
A fast and convenient way to access cognition supplement funding. Your client may be eligible...
Announcements Community In Home Care Speech
Strategically minded Dennis Lo heads up our DOTS team
Welcome strategically minded Dennis Lo – Dietetic, Occupational Therapy & Speech Pathology Manager With a...
Community Dietetics
Tips on how to save on the high cost of groceries
A staggering 20% of food that Australians buy goes into the bin unused or expired....
Announcements Community In Home Care Speech
Meet Community Speech Pathologist Sharon
Passionate Speech Pathologist enjoys new challenges and assisting clients in the community. Sharon joined...
Community Multi Disciplinary Team
Massage & Chronic Pain: Knot Your Average Pain Relief
In the world of healthcare, the power of massage therapy goes far beyond relaxation for...
Community Multi Disciplinary Team Occupational Therapy
FALLS PREVENTION: falls don’t ‘just happen’ to older people
Falls don’t ‘just happen’ and become more common and consequential as we age. Falls are...
Community In Home Care Massage Therapy
Massage Lead with Olympic sized experience
Welcome Natasha Prendergast Natasha has been a practising Massage and Myotherapist for the past...
Community Exercise
Dementia and the Aging Brain
Dementia is the second leading cause of death in the general Australian population, with 1...
Announcements Multi Disciplinary Team Recruitment
Join our team and use your caring SUPERPOWERS for good.
Use your super skills to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people you care...
Palliative Residential Aged Care
Conversations about end of life – our clinicians are prepared
Palliative care is more than just end of life. Our bodies weren’t designed to live...
Exercise Physiotherapy
When to refer for cardio respiratory Physiotherapy
Physiotherapists play an important role in managing pulmonary conditions through cardio respiratory Physiotherapy According to...
Community In Home Care
Welcome NSW Relationship Manager, Kate O’Brien
Welcome Kate to the NSW Relationship Manager role. Kate’s background in aged care brings insight...
Announcements In Home Care nursing
Nursing services now in Geelong Victoria
Nursing in Geelong and surrounding suburbs On the the success of our Melbourne Nursing services...
Announcements Multi Disciplinary Team
Multiple Sclerosis and the Allied Health Team
Connecting people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) to the services they need There are effective and...
Announcements Exercise Physiotherapy
A Physiotherapists top tips for keeping active this Winter
As the cold and wet months set in, follow these top tips for keeping active...
Recruitment
Relocate to Australia with Empower: Read about Jade’s experience
Empower Healthcare has been helping Healthcare professionals relocate to Australia from the beginning. Offering relocation...
Recruitment
Relocate to Australia with Empower: Read about Eloise’s experience
Empower Healthcare has been helping Healthcare professionals relocate to Australia from the beginning. Offering relocation...
Announcements Community nursing
A day in the life of an Empower Nurse
Our Empower Nurses spend their days visiting clients in their homes and delivering gold standard...
Announcements Dietetics
Eating Well On a Budget
Inflation proof your diet With prices having increased by 8% in the last year, Australians...
Announcements Multi Disciplinary Team
How our Allied Health clinicians can help with Parkinson’s Disease
Comprehensive, personalised care for people living with Parkinson’s disease can improve mobility, independence, and provide...
Announcements Dietetics
Managing Salt Intake for Better Health
Salt, also known as sodium chloride, is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role...
Announcements Community Dietetics Physiotherapy Speech Therapy
An innovative approach to delivering Allied Healthcare to remote WA
Kojonup: An innovative approach to delivering Allied Healthcare to remote WA Working together as an...
Announcements Physiotherapy
In Profile with Physio/Osteo Team Leader Nick
Meet Empower Physio/Osteo Team Leader Nick Nick has been with Empower for 3 years, supporting...
Announcements Physiotherapy
Our Physiotherapy retention rates benefit everyone
Retaining talented employees is crucial for any business, but it’s especially important in the healthcare...
Announcements Dietetics
Trust your Gut – a guide to help you eat your way to wellness
The key to a healthier life may have been inside us all along! It...
Announcements Community Dietetics Home Nursing In Home Care NDIS nursing
Living life to the full after Ostomy surgery
How Empower Nurses and Dietitians can help with Ostomy management Nurses and Ostomy Care...
Announcements Exercise Residential Aged Care
Empower selected to deliver group therapy program to RAC facilities
Empower Healthcare is commissioned by the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) to deliver...
Announcements Exercise In Home Care Physiotherapy
Staying healthy and injury free this festive season – TOP TIPS
Stay healthy and injury free this summer by following some simple tips from our clinicians...
Announcements Exercise Falls Prevention In Home Care Physiotherapy
Living at home longer…and better
Living at home longer…and better. How Physiotherapy can help your clients live as independently and...
Announcements Podiatry
Help! When to call the Podiatrist for your toenails
It’s easy to forget about our toes and toenails, tucked away in shoes and socks...
Announcements Osteopathy
In Profile with Osteopath Matthew
Meet Empower Osteopath Matthew Matthew joined Empower’s Home Care Team in Melbourne this year after...
Announcements Legatees Physiotherapy
The benefits of Hydrotherapy
What is hydrotherapy? Hydrotherapy is a type of Physiotherapy exercise that is conducted in water...
Announcements nursing
In Profile with Trish – Nursing Clinical Care Manager
Meet Trish, Empower Healthcare Nursing Clinical Manager Trish is a Registered Nurse with 10 years’...
Announcements
In Profile with our Homecare Support Team
Care from the first call Our experienced and skilled Support Teams know that person-centered care...
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In Profile with Storm Hanna NSW & QLD
Meet Storm- Empower Support Coordinator NSW & QLD Storm joined Empower in 2021 to work...
Announcements Dietetics In Home Care Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy
The evidence is in – exercise matters
Why exercise matters? Considering the evidence A review of: Exercise comes of age; The Journals...
Announcements
In Profile with Kirsten Womack – Support Manager WA
Meet Kirsten Womack – WA Support Manager Kirsten is the newest member of Empower’s WA...
Announcements Professional Development Recruitment
In Profile with Tammy Pearce Operations Manager NSW & QLD
In Profile with Tammy, Operations Manager: NSW & QLD Tammy joined Empower in 2017, tasked...
Announcements Osteopathy
Welcoming Osteopath Rebecca to the Empower Team
Welcoming Rebecca to the Empower Team
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care NDIS Wellbeing
Continence Management with Empower Nurses
Incontinence is a very common condition affecting 1 in 4 Australian adults. The...
Announcements Dietetics
Welcome Dietitian Maddie to our team
Empower Healthcare is pleased to welcome Dietitian Maddie to our team! Since graduating with a...
Announcements Speech Therapy
Difficulty Swallowing?
Humans swallow at least 500 times a day. Like breathing, swallowing is a reflex that...
Announcements Dietetics
Nutrition and the immune system
Winter has arrived for much of Australia, bringing lower temperatures and increased rates of seasonal...
In Home Care Osteopathy
Osteopathic holistic understanding of the body triggers healing
At Empower our Osteopaths use their expert understanding of the body to help trigger healing...
Announcements Foot Care Podiatry Residential Aged Care
Falls can be caused by foot problems – Podiatry has the solutions
Foot problems are a leading cause of falls. Research shows that good podiatric care can...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Occupational Therapy
Empower welcomes Heather to our NSW Occupational Therapy Team
We are pleased to welcome Heather to our NSW Occupational Therapy Team Heather is a...
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care NDIS Wellbeing
At home catheter care provided by Empower Nurses
It is possible to live an independent and active life with a catheter and Empower’s...
Announcements Dementia Wellbeing
Embracing Innovation with a world-first in Dementia education: Talk with Ted
Half a million Australians are living with dementia today, this number is set to double...
Announcements Equipment Exercise Falls Prevention Massage Therapy Mobility Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Podiatry
Our Multidisciplinary Team Approach To Mobility Assessments
We can help you take the guesswork and uncertainty out of whether your client would...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Physiotherapy Speech
Our Physiotherapy Team is Growing
Empower Healthcare is pleased to welcome two new physiotherapist to the team Whether help is...
Announcements Community In Home Care Massage Therapy NDIS
Massage Therapist Kristy brings a therapeutic touch
Working with the ex-service community for over a decade has given Kristy has a passion...
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care NDIS Wellbeing
What is aseptic technique?
Bacteria can be our best friend. They help us digest food and get the most...
Dietetics In Home Care NDIS
Dietitian Meg eats, sleeps, and dreams healthy eating
Dietitian Meg eats, sleeps, and dreams healthy eating Meg qualified as a Dietitian in Queensland...
Announcements Community NDIS Wheelchair
NDIS Capacity Building Funding activities with Empower
As you know we are a registered NDIS provider with experience in assessment and treatment...
In Home Care NDIS Wheelchair
Welcome NDIS Relationship Manager, Carol Longey
We welcome Carol to the NDIS Relationship Manager role where her extensive experience across the...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Recruitment
Our Values reflect our shared purpose to change lives
Our Values ensure client care is built around trusted relationships Our Values were developed by...
Announcements Foot Care Podiatry Residential Aged Care
Diabetic Neurovascular Foot Assessments for your clients
Poor circulation is most often the result from commonly seen health issues, such as obesity,...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Occupational Therapy
Our QLD team is growing with Occupational Therapist Amy
Dedicated to Occupational Therapy in Aged Care Amy’s diverse experience brings a wealth of knowledge...
Graduate Program Professional Development Recruitment
Grad Advice – Why become a Community Clinician?
Community Clinicians get the best of both worlds. After years of study you are reaching...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Occupational Therapy
Senior OT brings NDIS specialist skills to Empower
Occupational Therapist Tiffany Cheung joins the Empower NSW Team Experienced Occupational Therapist Tiffany Cheung joins...
Announcements Dietetics In Home Care NDIS Residential Aged Care
How Dietitians help manage malnutrition
Too little, or too much of one thing – malnutrition comes in many forms. Whether...
Graduate Program Professional Development Recruitment
Grad Advice – Interview Process and Tips
Congratulations your application has been received! But what comes next during the Empower interview process?...
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care Medication Management NDIS Pain Wellbeing
The role of Nurses in medication management
250 000 Australians are hospitilised each year due to problems relating to medicine use, and...
In Home Care NDIS
Save Admin Time With Our New Online Referral Form
Empower Healthcare Enhances Customer Experience with New Referral Form LIVE Monday 20 September 2021...
Announcements Exercise Mobility Osteopathy Physiotherapy Uncategorized
Get back into movement with Osteopaths and Physiotherapists
Reduced mobility can occur at any stage of life and for many reasons. Difficulties with...
Announcements Community Equipment Falls Prevention In Home Care Occupational Therapy
OT Services available in QLD with short wait periods
We are now happy to extend our Occupational Therapy (OT) services to the Queensland community...
Community Dietetics Exercise Falls Prevention Home Nursing In Home Care Massage Therapy NDIS Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Residential Aged Care Wellbeing
Why Nathan enjoys being an Allied Health Assistant
Empower Healthcare has a team of Allied Health Assistants (AHA’s) that work under the direction...
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care Uncategorized Wellbeing
Tracey Easte joins Empower Healthcare as Nursing Manager
We welcome Tracey Easte to the Empower family as our Nursing Manager. Tracey brings a...
Announcements Community Dietetics Foot Care Home Nursing In Home Care Occupational Therapy Pain Physiotherapy Podiatry
Follow the gold standard in wound care
A Team Approach to Wound Care On any given day, half a million Australians are...
Graduate Program Professional Development Recruitment
Grad Advice – Resume Tips To Promote Your Placement Experience
Writing a resume can be tough. Ensure to put your best self forward by adding...
Announcements Dietetics Falls Prevention Home Nursing In Home Care Occupational Therapy Osteopathy Physiotherapy Wellbeing
Managing Osteoporosis: How Allied Health Professionals can help keep bones healthy
Managing Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a common cause of fractures and loss of independence for older...
Announcements Community Equipment In Home Care Massage Therapy Pain Shoulder Wellbeing
What your clients can expect from a home massage
Home massage offers the power of touch whilst assisting accelerated healing, induce relaxation, reduce pain,...
Announcements Community In Home Care NDIS Occupational Therapy Recruitment
New leadership Occupational Therapy appointments bring a wealth of expertise
Empower Announces Two Leadership Occupational Therapy Appointments Empower Healthcare has responded to the exponential growth...
Announcements Community Home Nursing In Home Care NDIS Wellbeing
How A Nursing Assessment Can Support Health At Home
Inviting someone into a client’s home when they are unwell can be daunting. Our...
Announcements In Home Care Physiotherapy
Allied Health Assistants – The key to unlocking your client’s package potential
At Empower, we are always looking for new and innovative ways to meet our client’s...
Announcements Residential Aged Care
Exercise and Pain Management: Movement is Medicine.
Pain is a normal part of life, sometimes helpful and often unwelcome, but what should...
Announcements Dietetics In Home Care
Dietetic Services Now Available in WA!
We now offer Dietetic Services in WA! Empower Healthcare Dietitians are experts in customising and...
In Home Care Occupational Therapy Recruitment Residential Aged Care
Why Occupation Therapist Teri Chose The Graduate Program At Empower
As a recently qualified Occupational Therapist deciding on where to apply for a job, I...
In Home Care Occupational Therapy Recruitment Residential Aged Care
Amanda’s Enjoys Career Progression As An Occupational Therapist At Empower
Empower has amazing occupational therapists and Amanda Chan reflects on her career progression and...
Announcements In Home Care Osteopathy
How Osteopath Callan Reid Helps Clients Achieve Their Health Goals
Osteopath Callan has helped a diverse range of people across private practice, home care and...
Professional Development Recruitment
Why James Enjoys Working At Empower Healthcare
When I joined Empower Healthcare after 9 years in private practice, I didn’t know how...
Announcements Residential Aged Care
Participation in Pain Assessment Clinical Trial
We have been participating in the Australian Government‘s 12 month national clinical trial of the...
Graduate Program Professional Development Recruitment
Jovita Shares her Reflection on Empower’s Graduate Program
In February 2021, I started my career as a graduate occupational therapist at Empower Healthcare....
Occupational Therapy Professional Development Recruitment Uncategorized
A Day in the Life of a Home Care Occupational Therapist
Ever wondered what a day in the life of a home care occupational therapist is...
Professional Development Recruitment
Why Hongyi Enjoys Working for Empower Healthcare
Hongyi is a valued member of our Occupational Therapy Team and reflects on why he...
Announcements Dietetics Home Nursing In Home Care Massage Therapy NDIS Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Podiatry
Our team can help manage Diabetes
Many chronic conditions like Diabetes, require more than 1 or 2 allied health team members...