Kanda

07/04/2026

We’re honoured to be a part of the Kismet Charity Golf Day, supporting the incredible Australian Sliders on their journey to the 2026 World Cup in Finland ⛳️⚡️

The Australian Sliders are Australia’s national Powerchair Hockey team, creating opportunities for people with high physical support needs to compete in sport at the highest level, and we’re proud to be part of their journey.

This event is all about coming together to support a meaningful cause and help these athletes compete on the world stage.
Be part of something special!

👉 Click below to learn more and to show your support for the community:

We’re proud to welcome Kanda as a Gold Sponsor of our Charity Golf Day — supporting our mission to raise funds for the Australian Sliders! ⛳️ Meet the team at Kanda, a group dedicated to delivering personalised support across disability, home care and family services. At the heart of what th...

07/04/2026

Our team in Cairns, QLD came together for a joyful Easter celebration last week. A wonderful day filled with laughter, connection, and plenty of festive cheer! 🐣💛

These shared smiles and fun moments with our participants are a beautiful reminder of the strong community we’ve built together, and we’re excited to create meaningful memories and strengthen the bonds.

We hope everyone had a Happy Easter and we wish for a fresh, hopeful start to the new season ahead. 🌸✨

02/04/2026

Long weekends can be a great time to rest, and it’s carried out best when planned well.

✔ Confirm support schedules
✔ Check medication and essentials
✔ Plan simple activities at home or nearby

Preparations can significantly help everyone feel more relaxed and supported. 💛

01/04/2026

Are young people always ready for independence when support changes?

Not always… and that’s okay.

Kanda’s STEADY Steps program helps bridge that gap by supporting young people as they build life skills, confidence, and routines that prepare them for what’s next.

With the right support in place, young people can move forward confidently.

👉 More information about our program: https://www.kandacare.com.au/children-youth-family/steady-steps

31/03/2026

What is Out-of-Home Care?
𝐎𝐮𝐭-𝐨𝐟-𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 provides a safe and supportive living environment for children and young people who are unable to remain with their families.

Non-family based OOHC includes care delivered by trained professionals in structured, supportive homes, focused on safety, stability, and positive development.

Our team at Kanda provides compassionate, structured support to help young people feel safe, build confidence, and work toward positive outcomes. 💛

This is done through our Sanctuary Model and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) frameworks that prioritise emotional safety, shared decision-making, and community connection.

Learn more about how this service works best for you or for anyone you know 👇
https://www.kandacare.com.au/children-youth-family/out-of-home-care

While it’s usually preferred to keep a child within a family unit, for some children that isn’t possible. Kanda’s out-of-home care services provide supportive, trauma-informed environments for children and young people who can’t live at home.

30/03/2026

At Kanda, we believe that access to expert care shouldn’t be a hurdle.

Our team has immediate capacity to support new CAS and NDIS referrals across Newcastle and its surrounding suburbs.

• Newcastle
• Hamilton
• Mayfield
• Wallsend
• Merewether
• Charlestown
• Kotara
• Adamstown
• Lambton
• Waratah
Our local team is ready to provide the stable foundation and personalised support our community deserves.

Prompt intake and ongoing, dependable support.

📞 Call us on 1300 727 701
📩 Send us a DM or visit our website to refer a client today.

27/03/2026

We’re more than a workplace, we’re a community.🫶

At Kanda, we support children and young people across Australia through out-of-home care, Supported Independent Living (SIL), family support programs and wrap-around services. Every day, our teams help young people feel safe, stable and connected, through 24/7 residential care or supporting their journey toward independence.

But behind every young person we support, is something just as important: a well-supported team. At Kanda, we know that when our staff feel trained, heard and backed by leadership, young people receive better care.

If you bring care, commitment and a willingness to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.

Let’s help make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
Read our latest blog and explore careers with Kanda Children, Youth and Family Services.⬇️
https://www.kandacare.com.au/working-at-kanda

Kanda’s commitment to positive outcomes for young people extends to how they treat the people who work with them. Read how Kanda staff are supported & valued.

26/03/2026

Support works best when it’s local, consistent and community-based.
Kanda has immediate capacity to accept new CAS / NDIS referrals across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs:

• Bondi
• Bondi Junction
• Coogee
• Randwick
• Maroubra
• Clovelly
• Bronte
• Waverley
• Kensington
• Rose Bay

Prompt intake. Reliable communication. Trusted support.

Connect with us today. 👇
☎️1300 727 701
🌐https://www.kandacare.com.au/contact-us

25/03/2026

Join us for a fun-filled Easter Choir next week!🐰🌸
Come along, bring your best Easter spirit (and your best hat!)

📅April 1, 2026 9:30 am at the CRIB
📍31 Bolewski Street, Bundaberg QLD

See you there!

23/03/2026

The greatest gift you can give a family is peace of mind. 🕊️

We are so proud of our team for the way they’ve embraced this wonderful client. To hear that she’s the happiest she’s been in years, is music to our ears. Thank you for trusting us! 💛

If we’ve made a difference in your life, please consider sharing this post or like our page. 👍 Your recommendation could be the first step in someone else’s journey toward peace of mind.

👉 https://www.kandacare.com.au

23/03/2026

The Sanctuary Model is a trauma-informed approach to care that helps create safe, healing environments for people impacted by trauma. It focuses on understanding what happened rather than what’s wrong, guiding how we support emotional safety, trust, and recovery.

At Kanda, the Sanctuary Model shapes everything we do to ensure everyone feels safe and valued on their journey.

Our complete guide below explains how trauma-informed care can transform the lives of children, young people and families. .

👉 https://www.kandacare.com.au/children-youth-family/sanctuary-model

Kanda applies the Sanctuary Model to build safe, supportive workplaces and empower our clients and staff to manage trauma, stress, and relationships with care.

21/03/2026

🧦 Rock Your Socks!

Every year on World Down Syndrome Day (March 21), people around the world wear brightly coloured, mismatched socks to celebrate the uniqueness of individuals with Down syndrome.

But did you know there’s a meaning behind it?

The date 3/21 represents the three copies of chromosome 21 that people with Down syndrome have. And fun fact: the chromosomes seen under a microscope can actually look like mismatched socks!

So today, people everywhere “Rock Their Socks” to start conversations about inclusion, acceptance, and celebrating differences.

At Kanda, we’re proud to celebrate the strengths, individuality, and achievements of this community every day.💛

Show us your socks! 🧦