Recovery Station Pty Ltd

13/10/2026

Today is Allied Health Professions Day, a day to recognise the people at the heart of Recovery Station and the contribution they make every day! 💙💚

This year’s theme, Allied health: For everyone, everywhere, speaks to the very heart of what we do. We support people of different ages, backgrounds and abilities across homes, clinics and communities, and through telehealth, helping them build confidence, maintain independence and keep doing the things that give their lives meaning.

We are incredibly proud of the diverse team of allied health professionals who make Recovery Station what it is. Their knowledge and clinical expertise matter, but so do the compassion, creativity, collaboration, and genuine care they bring to their work.

After more than 20 years of Recovery Station, one of our greatest sources of pride remains the team we have built. There is something very special about seeing clinicians learn from one another across disciplines, combining their expertise while always keeping the individual, and the life they want to live, at the centre of their care.

To our entire allied health team, thank you for the difference you make for our clients, their families and communities every day. We feel very fortunate to work alongside you.

Beth & Lisa 💚💙

13/10/2026

This National Nutrition Week, we’re highlighting the role nutrition plays in helping older people stay well and keep doing the things they enjoy. 💙💚

Changes such as eating less or losing weight without trying can be easy to overlook, especially when they happen gradually.

In this article, Recovery Station’s Founder and Director, Beth Gwalter, shares helpful questions for families, carers, and healthcare professionals to help them recognise when someone may benefit from nutrition support.

Checking in with someone about how they’re eating can be a simple way to start the conversation.

Read “Ageing and Weight Loss: When Should You Be Concerned?” on our website: https://bit.ly/4ylEwRk

30/09/2026

October is Mental Health Month, and this year’s theme, Together We Thrive, is a reminder of just how important connection can be for our mental health and wellbeing.

Connection can take many forms. A conversation with a friend, checking in with a colleague, spending time with people who make us feel good, getting involved in our community, or reaching out for support when we need it.

At Recovery Station, we value connection for both our clients and our team. We see the difference that feeling heard, understood and supported can make, and the important role relationships and community can play in our overall wellbeing.

Throughout Mental Health Month, we can all find small ways to look after ourselves and each other:

👉 Check in with someone and take the time to really listen

👉 Make time for the people and activities that help you feel connected

👉 Look after your own wellbeing and recognise when you need a break

👉 Reach out for support when you need it

Sometimes the smallest moments of care, kindness and conversation can have a bigger impact than we realise.

This October, let’s keep connecting, keep talking and keep looking out for one another. Together We Thrive. 💚💙

27/09/2026

When 83-year-old Esther* was referred to Jarrod, one of our (awesome) Exercise Physiologists, balance concerns, vertigo, and fear of falling limited her confidence and independence. She relied on a four-wheel walker at home and had limited access to her community.

After three months of weekly Exercise Physiology sessions focused on balance, strength and gait, Esther has made some fantastic progress. 💪

She can now walk further, complete five sit-to-stands without vertigo or balance concerns, and has improved her Berg Balance Score by 12 points.

But the numbers only tell part of the story.

Esther no longer needs her walker around the house. She's regularly walking to her village hall for social outings and is back to cooking for her son when he visits. 💚💙

These are the outcomes that matter. Greater confidence, greater independence, and getting back to the things that matter in everyday life.

Amazing work, Jarrod and Esther! 💪

*Name changed for privacy.

24/09/2026

What’s it really like to start your career with Recovery Station? 🤔

We asked Dom, one of our recent grads, to share his experience of the Recovery Station Grad Program, from having a supervisor he can turn to to working alongside a multidisciplinary team.

If you’re considering your next step after Uni, hear what Dom has to say about starting his career with Recovery Station.

👉 Our 2027 Grad Program intake is now open.

You're welcome to call 0493 469 501 to talk to our People & Culture team to discuss your next career move, or click the link to register your interest: https://bit.ly/3qb8n1H

22/09/2026

A dark doormat might seem completely ordinary to us. But to someone living with dementia, it may look like a hole, a step or something unsafe to cross.

It’s a simple example that highlights something important in dementia care: sometimes we need to look beyond the person and consider what they may be experiencing in their environment.

For Dementia Action Week, our Founder and Occupational Therapist Beth shares her perspective on dementia care, the importance of looking beyond a diagnosis, and the role allied health can play in supporting people living with dementia, their families and carers.

Sometimes a different way of looking at a situation can make all the difference.

👉 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3V9R1l6

Learn how changing the environment, not the person, can support people living with dementia, their families and carers to navigate everyday life.

21/09/2026

💙💚 Celebrating 15 years of Meagen!

From Occupational Therapist to Head of the OT Discipline and now Head of Clinical, Meagen has been such an important part of the Recovery Station family.

Supportive, kind and deeply committed, she leads our multidisciplinary teams with care, generously shares her knowledge and is always there when someone needs guidance—or a good laugh!

She’s also never one to shy away from a dress-up and has been known to bust out some impressive moves.

Thank you for 15 wonderful years, Meagen. We’re so grateful for everything you bring to our team! 💙💚

02/09/2026

Our Annual Training Day is always a highlight on the Recovery Station calendar. 💚💙

With 100+ clinicians coming together, it’s a chance to step away from the day-to-day, share knowledge, learn from one another and spend some time together as a team.

This year’s theme was Empowering Across the Lifespan, reflecting the breadth of people we support and the continued growth of our work across disability, rehabilitation and aged care.

Of course, it wasn’t all training. We wrapped up the day with Bingo, drinks and plenty of laughs.☺️

Take a look at our 2026 Training Day... Enjoy. https://bit.ly/4xvHbZ3

Each year, the Recovery Station team comes together for our Annual ...

31/08/2026

This Legacy Week, we're proud to recognise the incredible work Legacy does in supporting the families of veterans who have given so much in service to our country. 💚💙

For more than a century, Legacy has provided practical and personal support to the families of veterans, helping them navigate financial challenges, access health and community services, remain connected, and live with greater confidence and independence.

At Recovery Station, we're privileged to support many members of the veteran community through our DVA-funded allied health services. We understand the importance of working alongside organisations like Legacy, ensuring veterans and their families have access to the care, support and connections they need to continue living well.

This Legacy Week, we thank Legacy for the difference they continue to make in the lives of thousands of Australian families.

To all veterans and their families, thank you for your service and sacrifice.

23/08/2026

💬 ✨ Communication creates possibility.

This Speech Pathology Week, we're proud to celebrate our incredible team of Speech Pathologists and the meaningful difference they make every day.

Whether they're helping someone communicate their needs, supporting safe swallowing, building confidence, or empowering people to participate more fully in everyday life, our Speech Pathologists help turn possibility into opportunity.

This year's theme, Communication Creates Possibility, reflects the impact speech pathology has across health, disability, education, aged care and community settings.

Swipe through to explore Speech Pathology Australia's seven ways communication creates possibility. From helping people connect and learn, to making choices, belonging, growing, participating and thriving, each image highlights the powerful role communication plays in living a full and meaningful life.

💙💚 To our amazing Speech Pathologists, thank you for your compassion, expertise and unwavering commitment to helping people achieve the goals that matter most. We appreciate everything you do.