by Susan Asay | Sep 11, 2019 | Australia, Top Tips
Questions to Ask Yourself Before Choosing Live-in Childcare You want quality care that stimulates, nurtures and supports your children and gives you peace of mind. It’s what every parent wants for their children – the absolute best they can find. And you need someone...
by Susan Asay | Aug 21, 2019 | Australia, Experience Report
12 Months Down Under: 6 with Apex, 6 Work & Travel Occupational therapist Sarah tells us about her six months with a wonderful host family in Sydney. When I decided I wanted to go to Australia with Apex Professional Exchange, my main aim was to work and then to...
by Susan Asay | Aug 2, 2019 | Communication
Advice for a Successful Year with your Care Professional Some of the host families we work with have been in our program for 2 or 3 years. Some are total newbies. Nonetheless, all can benefit from a little advice to make their time with their care professional a...
by Susan Asay | Jul 24, 2019 | Australia, Experience Report
A Career Break Abroad! Julia, from Duisburg in Germany, wanted to take time out from her job and was able to do so with Apex Professional Exchange in Sydney, Australia. She joined a family for 1 year and looked after their 2 children, bringing her experience as an...
by Susan Asay | Jul 10, 2019 | Communication
The Realities of Cross-Cultural Communication with your Care Professional Hosting someone from a different culture is exciting and will teach you new ways to communicate. While your care professional is fluent in English, non-verbal communication accounts for anywhere...
