Sarah Knows Support Workers

By Sarah Heriot

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The podcast for NDIS support workers, disability support workers, and aged care workers in Australia. Hosted by Sarah Heriot — interviewing support workers, NDIS providers, disability sector founders, and care sector leaders. Get real insights on NDIS, disability support, and working in aged care. Support workers: find clients fast — sign up free at SwiftyMatchy.com and get matched with people who need your support today!

Episode Date
Behaviour Support That Actually Makes Sense with Matt Sevier
Jun 10, 2026
What Works for Me on Social Media in 2026 | NDIS Provider Marketing
Jun 08, 2026
Chosen Family, Real Belonging & the Support Work That Changes Lives
Jun 01, 2026
Creating SIL Match: Helping People Find the Right Supported Living Arrangement
May 28, 2026
Kindship CEO Hayley Thiele on NDIS Reforms, Parents and Plan Management
May 18, 2026
Keeley’s Cause: From School Exclusion to 691 iPads for Kids With Autism
May 14, 2026
How We Made It to 100 Episodes: Support Workers, NDIS Stories and Real Sector Conversations
May 07, 2026
SIL & Respite Explained: What Every Support Worker Needs to Know | Pure Living Accommodation
May 06, 2026
You Are Not Just a Support Worker — Em Hoskin from Your Best Support on What You're Really Worth
May 04, 2026
NDIS Changes 2026 Explained: Support Workers, Funding Cuts & The Future of Care
Apr 28, 2026
HireUp CEO Peter Willis on NDIS Leadership, Support Workers and the Future of Disability Care
Apr 23, 2026
The Support Workers Who Actually Change Lives (It’s Not What You Think)
Apr 17, 2026
Support Worker Guide: What to Do When a Participant Refuses Their Support Plan
Apr 15, 2026
"How Support Workers Are Using Community Events to Get More Participants | Cody Thompson
Apr 13, 2026
NDIS Home Care Technology: How One App Is Solving the Family Coordination Problem | Lisa Thomson
Mar 23, 2026
NDIS Compliance & Auditing Explained: How Australian Providers Can Turn Audits Into a Growth Strategy
Mar 19, 2026
Support Worker Burnout in Australia: Signs, Causes & How NDIS Providers Can Stop Losing Their Best People
Mar 10, 2026
NDIS Provider Marketing: Why Authentic Relationships Beat Algorithms Every Time | Solomon
Mar 05, 2026
Adaptive Clothing & NDIS Supplies: How Better Products Restore Dignity for Participants | Bec Parry, InCare Supports
Mar 02, 2026
NDIS Provider Marketing & Growth Strategy: What's Actually Working in Australia Right Now | Chris Lapa
Mar 02, 2026
Why NDIS Support Worker Matching Matters More Than Funding, Hours or Compliance
Feb 24, 2026
Trauma-Informed NDIS Support for Young People: From Support Worker to CEO | Yosmerys Aparicio Cuencas
Feb 16, 2026
Stop Posting for Posting’s Sake: Ethical NDIS Marketing That Works with Michelle Flynn
Feb 09, 2026
The Hidden SIL Problem No One Is Talking About: Rostering & Claiming
Feb 05, 2026
From Mugs to Matchmaking: A Support Worker Tale
Jan 25, 2026
NDIS Career Pathways: How to Go from Support Worker to Leadership in Australia's Disability Sector | Joel Scott
Jan 23, 2026
Rebuilding Allied Health: Inside Australian Therapy Hub & the Tech Changing Care
Jan 22, 2026
10 Years, No Shortcuts: Vision, Hustle & Balance with James Bennett
Jan 19, 2026
17 Years in the Disability Sector: Lessons Every Support Worker Needs to Hear | Sarah Heriot
Dec 22, 2025
Thriving in 2026 as a Support Worker | Skills, Tech & Confidence in the NDIS
Dec 16, 2025
How Support Workers Can Use ChatGPT (Without Losing the Human Touch) | Sarah Heriot
Dec 14, 2025
This Platform Is Changing Independence for People with Disabilities | The Me Plus More Story
Nov 19, 2025
From Drama Teacher to Care Trainer: Yvette’s Pivot to Ethical Training
Nov 07, 2025
From Garage to GOAT: Garth Belic on Building PayCat — Payroll That Actually Works
Nov 03, 2025
The All-in-One Care Hub: Matt Cagney on Building ShiftCare’s Legacy
Oct 30, 2025
💬 “If You’re Going to Be in This Sector — Don’t Be a Dickhead” | Nicole Doherty on Respect, Care & Leadership
Oct 16, 2025
The Real Cost of Building an NDIS Startup in Australia: Resilience, Pivots & the Grind Nobody Shows You | MyAssista
Oct 06, 2025
The Truth About Behavior Support Nobody Tells with Brett Sams
Oct 02, 2025
From Institutions to Inclusion: Belinda Toohey on NDIS, Choice & Disability Support
Sep 29, 2025
ADHD, Autism & NDIS Support: Connor Greene on Parenting, Education & Self-Regulation
Sep 02, 2025
NDIS Dietitian Guide: Mealtime Support, Nutrition Plans & Feeding Complex Needs | Laura Appel, Feed Me Nutrition
Aug 27, 2025
Marco Polo Portal: Building Bridges for Choice & Community
Aug 25, 2025
How to Retain NDIS Support Workers: HR Strategies for Disability Providers That Actually Work | Phil Hamilton
Aug 06, 2025
Confetti, Chaos & Compliance: The Real NDIS Biz Life
Aug 05, 2025
Daniel from Jigsaw Australia Talks Careers, Community & Crushing It in the Disability Sector
Jul 28, 2025
Caffeine Connections: Building Personal Brands & Better Care in the NDIS Sector
Jul 21, 2025
NDIS, No BS: Trust, Networking & Finding Your Cookie
Jul 12, 2025
How to Build a Registered NDIS Provider Business in Australia: From Church Hall to B-Corp | Greg Hart, Your Hart 2 Hart
Jul 07, 2025
Meet Tate Kemp: Disability Advocate, Speaker & Champion for Inclusion in Australia
Jun 23, 2025
NDIS Support Coordination Explained: Plan Reviews, Funding & Finding the Right Support | Allan, Strong Foundation Support
Jun 14, 2025
NDIS Communication Technology: How the Knowing Me App Connects Participants, Families & Support Workers | Gabriella
Jun 10, 2025
Not Just a Support Worker: What NDIS Businesses Need to Hear”
May 29, 2025
NDIS Home Modifications That Change Lives | Accessibility, Innovation & Real Stories
May 15, 2025
NDIS Business Finance: Cash Flow, Accounting & Going from Sole Trader to Company in Australia | Steven Franks
May 09, 2025
Support Workers, Stand Out: Branding, Brains & Big Impact with Michael Clarke
May 05, 2025
Marco Polo’s Origin Story: Vibes, Values & Vision
Apr 30, 2025
How to Build an Ethical NDIS Business in Australia by Being Unapologetically Yourself | Natalie
Apr 24, 2025
🎧 From Connections to Community: Ian’s Blueprint for NDIS Success
Apr 15, 2025
Speech That Sticks: Real Talk on Therapy, Teamwork & Turning Points
Apr 14, 2025
🔥 Building It Bold: How Natalie Grew an Ethical NDIS Biz by Being Authentic & LOUD
Apr 10, 2025
Strike a Pose, Break a Barrier: The Power of Inclusive Modeling
Mar 30, 2025
🎙️ Let’s Talk Love, Consent & Community – with Devon from Relate-ability 💖
Mar 26, 2025
Kicking Goals in Support Coordination: Kylie's NDIS Game Plan
Mar 19, 2025
From NDIS Parent Carer to Support Coordinator: Navigating the System from the Inside | Hayley
Mar 05, 2025
The Heart Behind Four Reasons
Feb 23, 2025
Navigating the NDIS: Insights from a Support Coordinator
Feb 23, 2025
Interviewing Greg from Chadwick Digital
Feb 20, 2025
NDIS Business Coach interview
Feb 11, 2025
📲 Insta Glow-Up: How to Slay Social Media in the NDIS World 💡
Jan 08, 2025
The NDIS Price Guide is Your Treasure Map! 🗺️💰
Jan 01, 2025
Christmas Ain’t So Merry for NDIS Participants — Let’s Talk About It 🎄💔
Dec 19, 2024
Lead The Way, Not Just The Say – How to Be THAT Leader ✨
Dec 13, 2024
Support Worker Grief SUCKS!
Oct 30, 2024
Retaining NDIS Participants: Flexibility, Communication, and Custom Care
Sep 07, 2024
🎙️ Upskilling Support Workers
Sep 05, 2024
Growing Your NDIS Community: Attracting New Participants with Passion and Care
Aug 12, 2024
Supports Worker are like a Fine Bottle of Wine
Aug 06, 2024
How the Support Worker Store was created!
Jul 23, 2024
Step-by-Step Guide to NDIS Program Planning
Jul 21, 2024
Surviving the Twats: Thriving in Tough Work Environments
Jul 21, 2024
Support Worker Wellness: Prioritizing Mental Health
Jul 17, 2024
Dumb Ways to Go to Jail as an NDIS Support Worker
Jul 10, 2024
The Art of Exiting: Ensuring Positive Transitions in NDIS Support Work
Jul 10, 2024
Navigating Facebook Groups for NDIS Support Workers
Jul 07, 2024
Unlocking Success: Common Interview Questions for NDIS Support Workers
Jul 07, 2024
Handling Abusive Behavior from Participants and Their Families on Your Shift
Jul 04, 2024
Your First Shift in Accommodation: Do's, Don'ts, and Sleepover Tips
Jun 26, 2024
Empowering Support Workers: Let's Do More!
Jun 26, 2024
Empowering Conversations: The Power of Safe & Healthy Relationship Cards
Jun 20, 2024
Your Team, Your Best Marketers: The Power of NDIS Support Workers
Jun 20, 2024
Keeping Egos in Check: A Guide for NDIS Support Workers
Jun 18, 2024
Cultivating Connections: Strategies to Retain NDIS Participants
Jun 13, 2024
10 Things I Hate About My Support Worker
Jun 13, 2024
Navigating Social Media: Managing Harsh Feedback as an NDIS Provider
Jun 12, 2024
Enhancing Dignity in Personal Care: The Vital Role of Communication in NDIS Support
Jun 11, 2024
Difficult parent and supports!
May 26, 2024
The difference between community access and community engagement
Apr 17, 2024
Be a NDIS coach for Support Workers
Apr 02, 2024
Chat gpt is a time saver for ndis support workers
Feb 23, 2024
Leaving your judgement at the front door
Jan 27, 2024
Phone script for new NDIS participants
Jan 24, 2024
Meet and Greet questions for NDIS support workers
Jan 21, 2024
MAFS & NDIS Support Worker have things in common.
Jan 18, 2024
NDIS Plan Management as NDIS Support workers
Jan 18, 2024
Failing NDIS participants Goals
Jan 15, 2024
Empowering NDIS support workers
Jan 15, 2024