Meet Michele & Emma – Referrals and Transitions Managers

Photo of Rocky Bay staff member Emma and Michele with the text 'Meet Michele & Emma'

Meet Michele Hodgson and Emma Holloway, Referrals and Transitions Managers in our Supported Accommodation team. They work closely with our customers, and the team at Shift Accessible Homes (a Rocky Bay company), to match them with suitable accommodation options and support them through their Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) journey. This … Read more

Welcome to the Board Ms Kerry Harris

Photo of Board member Kerry Harris with text 'Welcome Kerry Harris to the Rocky Bay Board.'

Rocky Bay is delighted to introduce Ms Kerry Harris as the newest addition to its valued Board of Directors! As a strategic thinker and financial strategist, Ms Harris brings an abundance of knowledge and expertise to the table. Her diverse skill set encompasses strategic planning, government relations, financial strategy, IT strategy, cyber security, and organisational … Read more

Meet Ashleigh, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor

Photo of Rocky Bay staff member Ashleigh with the text 'Meet Ashleigh.'

Meet Ashleigh O’Callaghan-Sear, Speech Pathologist Clinical Advisor at our new Joondalup hub. Ashleigh has worked in speech pathology at Rocky Bay for the past five years, and supports our early intervention and school aged customers with face-to-face intervention, with a focus around mealtimes. Ashleigh describes our new Joondalup hub as a “game changer” for Rocky … Read more

Besties blaze a trail to tropical bliss

Photo of Jason and Fenton standing on a Bali beach

In a first for any Rocky Bay supported accommodation house, our team supported house mates and good friends, Fenton D’Rozario and Jason Holgate, to travel to Bali for a long-awaited tropical holiday and their first trip together. The duo, who were supported by Rocky Bay Support Workers, Kim Meagher and Dani Janusevski, stayed at a … Read more

Harper unlocks her potential with Rocky Bay

Harper with her therapist in her home. She is wearing a colourful top and sitting at a table.

Seven year-old Harper Richards has been making amazing progress since she started receiving speech pathology and occupational therapy services from Rocky Bay two years ago. Diagnosed with autism at age five, Harper is a playful child and an avid reading enthusiast. She lives at home with her parents in Success, accessing occupational therapy from home … Read more

Meet Kim – Rocky Bay Support Worker

Photo of Kim Meagher, Rocky Bay Support Worker sitting on a bench in a garden.

Meet Kim Meagher, Support Worker in our supported accommodation in Eden Hills. Kim has worked in the field of support for the past six years, and has been with Rocky Bay for the past four years. Prior to this, she worked in the travel industry booking holidays of a lifetime for many individuals and families. … Read more

Rocky Bay welcomes our new Patrons

A photo of his Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson. Chris is smiling and looking at the camera.

We are delighted to announce His Excellency The Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson, as joint Patrons of Rocky Bay! His Excellency The Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM His Excellency was sworn in as the 34th Governor of Western Australia in July 2022. He joined the Western Australia … Read more

Meet Liz – Advanced Clinician Speech Pathologist

Photo of Advanced Clinician Speech Pathologist Liz Baird. Liz is smiling and looking at the camera.

Learn more about Neurodiversity Neurodiversity Celebration Week was recognised worldwide from 13 to 19 March. The aim of the celebration challenges stereotypes about neurological differences, transform how neurodivergent people are perceived and supported, and to promote neurodiversity acceptance and inclusivity. Rocky Bay has begun an exciting initiative – the Neurodiversity Project – which aims to … Read more

Blaz’s art dreams become reality

Artist Blaz with Rocky Bay Support Worker Meagan in the Studio. Blaz's colourful artwork is featured on an easel next to Meagan

Blaz Delic, a 67-year-old Perth creative, is now an official exhibiting artist, sharing his years of creative inspiration with the Perth community with support from Rocky Bay’s Wishing Tree.  Blaz’s exhibition, ‘The World Through My Eyes’, was on show for several weeks at the Victoria Park Centre for the Arts and included well over 30 … Read more

Women at the forefront at Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay Board member Miriam Borthwick, Wheelchair Basetballer Amber Merritt, CEO of RUAH Debra Zanella and CEO of Brightwater Care Group Catherine Stoddart

(Above L-R: Rocky Bay Board Member, Miriam Borthwick, Wheelchair Basketballer Amber Merritt, CEO RUAH Community Services Debra Zanella, CEO Bightwater Care Group Catherine Stoddart) Celebrations for International Women’s Day (IWD) were held at Rocky Bay on Thursday 9 March, with the sold-out breakfast event held at its Mosman Park hub with over 100 guests. Sector … Read more

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