Riding for the Disabled - Alice Springs
NT, Australia
Annual registration $75 Per lesson $15 special needs Able bodied $30
Visit supplier >West Australian Disabled Sports Association
WA, Australia
Sporting opportunities for people with disablilities
Visit supplier >Recreation Access Project - City of Casey
VIC, Australia
Arts and Leasure program for people with mild intellectual and other disabilities between the ages of 12 and 55 who live within the City of Casey with a carer. Outings and leisure are organised for this group e.g. bowling, disco, movies.
Visit supplier >Hawthorn Community Education Centre
VIC, Australia
Older and isolated people - including adults with abi and adults with a mild intellectual disability.
Visit supplier >Sunraysia Residential Services
VIC, Australia
***Recreational & Outreach Social Support - Mildura*** Independent community support.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled (RDA) - Maryborough
VIC, Australia
12.30 pm for the adult riders 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm Specialist School Students Terms 2, 3 & 4
Visit supplier >Upper Great Southern Family Support Association Inc-WB
WA, Australia
UGSFSA helps people to manage various forms of funding (ie Intensive Family Support, Alternatives to Employment, Post School Options). Assistance with support worker selection is available. Programs are designed to be flexible to meet the needs of individuals. Other services include: Community Connections (skills development, social participation, 1:1 or small group activities) Recreation opportunities Respite funds Private purchase of services Intensive Family Support Post School Options / Alternative to Employment- UGSFSA Inc aims to assist the active participation and integration of individuals into their community. Inclusion and participation in socially and culturally appropriate community settings and activities.; Transition support.; Skills development Respite services - Non Residential UGSFSA provides non residential respite services to provide a break for people with disabilities and their families
Visit supplier >Goldfields Disabled Sports Inc.
WA, Australia
This is an organisation of voluteers coordinating sporting avents within the community. There is athletics, swimming, corporate bowls.
Visit supplier >Kids Camps provides six-day and weekend camps for students aged 6 - 18 years with an intellectual disbability. The camps provide our campers with opportunities for recreation and social interaction in a fun filled, safe and supportive environment. These camps also provide much needed respite to the childrens families and carers, valuable time that can be spent with other children, partnes and friends often doing activities that we often take for granted. Kids Camp[s Inc are funded by the DSC and Lotterywest. Sites for the camps are metro and country.
Visit supplier >East Kimberley Family Support Association (EKFSA)
WA, Australia
supports people with disabilities and their families to plan the breaks they need and to arrange recreational support through community activities; promotes connection between families living in the East Kimberley; provides support for indigenous people and their families/carers; gives educational events and trainings; has information resources and gives referrals to other local services; has a range of supports that people can access without funding; and promotes inclusion for people with disabilities.
Visit supplier >Office of Sport and Recreation - Burnie
TAS, Australia
Fostering quality participation in sport and recreation. Aims to enhance the well being of all Tasmanians, and increase the social and economic benefits to the state. Life Be In It Programs. Youth At Risk. Encouraging a more active lifestyle for men and women aged 35 - 44. Active Tasmania :1800 252 476
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Provides lending library services to meet information, education, social and recreational needs. Burnie has a large Local History Collection. Home Lending Services are available to those unable to access the Burnie Library. Strict conditions apply for the Home Lending Service. Please ask the staff regarding this service.
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Meets on the first Tuesday of each month 5.30pm - 7.30pm. To provide Christian education, fellowship and love to people with disabilities of all ages. Activities with spiritual, recreational, educational and social aspects fostering and encouragement of full acceptance and integration of people with disabilities into the local congregation. Fee includes meal.
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Special Olympics is a world wide organisation which provides training and competition for people with an intellectual disability. People with other disabilities may participate in training programs where no other opportunity exists.
Visit supplier >Special Olympics North West New England Region
NSW, Australia
Transport to carnivals by rail or private bus company.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Disability & general borrowing library for toys, large equipment, outdoor games and puzzles.
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(02) 6766 1200 - alternate phone no - Gaylene Ryan. Integrated and separate Programs. Aim to have integrated programs as much as possible. Include Swimsafe, Camps, Fitness, Exercies, Walking. Carer's of person with a disability at camps attend for free but must be same sex as care recipient.
Visit supplier >Tasmanian Acquired Brain Injury Services (TABIS)
TAS, Australia
TABIS assists people with a brain injury to accept themselves, acknowledge their issues and be as personally effective as possible. Target group 16 to 65 years with a medical diagnosis of an Acquired Brain Injury. Program of rehabilitation and support services for adults with an ABI. Outreach program to other areas of the North. Part time worker situated at St Helens. Activities include art therapy, gym sessions and social outings.
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Crossroads Tasmania is an interdenominational Christian fellowship together with people with disabilities. Regular activities such as recreational and social opportunities, holiday activities and outings. Activities at each Crossroads branch are tailored to meet the needs of those members who attend.
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The service provides a range of choices of day time activities for people with a disability unable to access employment options. Hours can be by negotiation Monday to Friday
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Providing sporting and recreational opportunities in the North for people with disabilities. The club has all year round involvement in the Special Olympics, Ausrapid and promotes the paralympics. Also has regional clubs at Scottsdale and George Town.
Visit supplier >TASRAD encourages the inclusion of people with a disability into sport and recreation activities. Peak body providing information on sporting venues, equipment and facilities for people with disabilities. Provides education and disability awareness to sport and recreation providers.
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Makes a range of items in a program that encourages participants to expand their skills and confidence. Access is by assessment of needs. At the assessment a care plan will be developed considering any special needs. Transport to the centre is available.
Visit supplier >St Giles - Clarrie Strochnetter Holiday Home
TAS, Australia
The holiday home is situated at 185 St Helens Point Road, Steiglitz. It is on the waterfront with a level block, beach area and jetty. It has 3 twin bedrooms with mattresses and limited bedding supplied. A colour TV, video and radio is provided. There is a fully equipped and wheelchair accessible kitchen. People need to supply their own food and linen. The house is available for people with disabilities and their families. Bookings need to be made well in advance.
Visit supplier >ERLS - Knox Community Leisure Services
VIC, Australia
Assists mainstream sports & recreation organisations to provide inclusive & accessible opportunities for people with disabilities. Information & referral services, community, education & advocacy
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ERLS aim to facilitate the development of accessible and inclusive sport and recreation and to increase the participation by people of all abilities.
Visit supplier >Access for all Abilities - Shire of Yarra Ranges
VIC, Australia
Facilitates & promotes the development of inclusive recreation opportunities for people with disabilities in the Shire of Yarra Ranges and city of Melbourne
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Statewide service. Provides information and support for leisure needs in the community Supports the inclusion of people with disabilities into sporting organisations. Adults
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Variety of courses offered to suit different levels of fitness and orienteering ability. Street orienteering takes place from late October to late March
Visit supplier >Victorian Disabled Sports Advisory Committee (VDSAC)
VIC, Australia
Is an umbrella body for state sporting associations in Victoria catering for people with disabilities Provides information and referral. It does not conduct activities
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Provides sporting and recreational activities for children and adults who require the use of electric wheelchairs eg. hockey, soccer. Competitions & events are held at local, regional, state and national levels.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Association - Albury Wodonga Centre
NSW, Australia
Riding for Disabled offers horse riding for disabled persons. Only Saturday mornings are available for new clients & there is a waiting list. Current clients: Mon & Tue 9.30am-2.30pm, Wed 10am-12noon, Sat 9am-11am.
Visit supplier >Riding For The Disabled Association (NSW) Wagga Centre
NSW, Australia
The aim of this program is to provide physical psychological therapy and recreation for people of all ages with disabilities, by the use of and interaction with specially selected horses and ponies.
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Mental Health. Employment/Recreation agency for people with disabilities (Moderate to high support needs). DSP eligible, over 16 yrs, motivated to work/able to work 8 or more hours per week. Updated February 2008
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Social and recreational club for intellectually disabled teenagers and young adults.Although under the auspices of Activ who handle the accounts of this club , this is a private non-funded enterprise run by volunteers. Leo Schaper is the organiser and contact person for the club. Fees are on a cost recovery -basis only according to the outing.
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F.A.I.R (Fellowship, Awareness, Inclusion and Relaxation) camps are weekend programs for young people with a disability and their families. The whole family comes to Fairbridge for a weekend of fun activities, an opportunity to connect with others, and result in the building of strong supportive relationships that continue outside of the weekend camps. Other programs COOL(Celbrating Opportunities Of Life)- for 10-17yo during school holidays and COOL CAMPS for 10-14yo over 5 days. COOL SCOPE-camps for 15-17yo
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The facilities at the centre include a health club,group fitness studio,group training studio,indoor sport,creche and cafe.they also offer lifestyle,learning and leisure courses.There is before and after-school care and vacation care programs for children 4.5-15.5yo. Special needs children are easily accommodated in these programs.There is a SportsLink program run for special needs children during the holidays. Senior's programs are also available,particularly LLLS-Living Longer Living Stonger-a strength based training program for seniors that will improve muscle strength ,balance,and confidence,energy levels and improve overall quality of life.Professional supervision and on-going support given.
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Program is designed to meet the needs of your special child. For children aged between 3 and 12 years. Workers are police checked and experienced in dance and working with children with special needs.
Visit supplier >NT, Australia
NT Institute of Sports offers athletes assistance with their goals. Must be an elite athlete
Visit supplier >DisAbled Sports Association (NT)
NT, Australia
Aims to provide and develop general sporting opportunities for all people with a disability within the Northern Territory. Promotes participation in sport for people with disabilities.
Visit supplier >Saturday Recreational program for young people with a disability runs once a month on a Saturday. It operates from ADASS house in Sale and offers participants a range of leisure opportunitiees. Under 21 , and 12 upwards. Occassional school holiday activity programs also run.
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George Gray Centre offers Adult Educational & Support services focusing on further education, recreation & leisure, living skills, communication, health & well being.
Visit supplier >Interchange - Central Gippsland
VIC, Australia
Interchange is a community based, not for profit program, providing support to families who have a child or a young person with a disability. Interchange provides respite and social support through a volunteer host carer program and a range of recreational and social activities with the help of volunteers. These include school holiday camps, youth groups, sibling and family activities. Interchange is available to all children and young people with disabilities that are living at home.
Visit supplier >Interchange - Central Gippsland
VIC, Australia
Continuing respite care for infants, children and young people 0 to 18 years old with intellectual, sensory or physical disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or attention deficit disorders (ADD). The host families are assessed and provided with training and on-going support. Respite accommodation can be accessed one weekend each month.
Visit supplier >Moe Life Skills Community Centre Inc
VIC, Australia
The centre offers day and support services to people who have a disability. Day programs include areas such as Vocational training, Recreation, Independent Living skills and further education.
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Provide support to children with developmental delays to attend kindergarten, group and individual therapy programme, family support for children with special needs. Early Intervention program playgroup for children with developmental delay Camps, recreation programme and sibling support provided by Windsor branch of Noah's Ark. This Service is provided by occupational therapists, special needs pre-school teachers, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, psychologist
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Water Therapy designed for people with mobility problems, for whatever reason, ie. age, arthritis, post operative, post trauma, etc. The Hydrotherapy pool sits on a temperature of approximately 32-34 degrees, and is a quiet pool closed off from the rest of the centre. Gentle Aqua Exercise classes are provided in the hydrotherapy pool. Hydrotherapy classes are VICFIT accredited and highly recommended by Physios in the local area.
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Provides adapted recreation and sporting equipment for the aged and people with disabilities.
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
A telephone information and referral service regarding physical activity opportunities. The service promotes healthy lifestyles & physical activity via a series of fact sheets and an electronic information dissemination service about news and coming events.
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
People Outdoors provide various types of programs to enable children, teenagers and adults with disabilities to participate in outdoor adventure programs and weekend camping experiences. They work with individuals who have a physical, intellectual or acquired brain injury.
Visit supplier >Victorian Blind Cricket Association
VIC, Australia
The game of blind cricket is a version of the game which has been adapted so that it can be played by anyone with a vision impairment or who is considered to be legally blind. Games are played on Saturday afternoons from October through to March and spectators are most welcome.
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Recreational and sporting events and facilities are provided for people with disabilities such as paraplegia, quadriplegia, spina bifida and poliomyelitis, requiring wheelchair use. Some low-body amputees are accepted in basketball.
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
Provides respite services - friendship, evenings out,; day trips; weekends away; week long holidays; indoor cricket; triathlon; football, ten pin bowling, dances, country music dance, snooker, AFL matches, international cricket
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
Provides respite services for people with disabilities and friendships, evenings out, day trips, weekends away, week long holidays, indoor cricket, triathlon, football, basketball.
Visit supplier >Community Options Brokerage Service
VIC, Australia
COBS is a not-for-profit organisation that facilitates or creates quality programs for people with a disability aged 18 and over. We strive to ensure that we offer flexible and diverse program options that reflect consumer areas of need. As a brokerage service we are able to access on behalf of consumers where areas of need exist. Direct service options include a Rural program, Active Recreation program, Independent Living Skills program, Day programs and Cottage program for our older consumers. Consumers programs are evaluated regularly to ensure that they are always of the highest possible standard and meeting the needs and goals of consumers.
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Shepparton Access is a community service organisation providing a variety of services to people with disabilities in the local community. The services include: Community Inclusion, Community Education, Community Transport.
Visit supplier >Scouts Association of Australia NT Branch
NT, Australia
Happy to include those with a mild disability after discussion with parents and child.
Visit supplier >Murdoch Community Services Inc.
VIC, Australia
The agency operates Department of Human Services funded day placement services for eligible people with an intellectual disability. The service is operated five days a week for 46 weeks of the year. The program offers recreation and leisure activities, a well equipped sensory room, literacy and numeracy sessions and living skills training. People funded under the Futures for Young Adults program are able to receive services at SACS - Social and Community Support Program.
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Has a room with wheelchair access around the room, shower has rails and shower seat and is not enclosed. Toilet has rails and over toilet seat is available. Room is a twin with one queen and one single bed.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Association of Victoria provides horse riding, carriage driving, and associated activities as recreation for children, young people and adults with disabilities. Trained volunteers assist riders.
Visit supplier >South West Sports Assembly (SWSA)
VIC, Australia
South West Sports Assembly provides Access for All Abilities (recreation).
Visit supplier >Youth Club and Social Organisation for the Handicapped Inc
VIC, Australia
Youth Group, Recreation, Disability
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
Clusterers Bike Club is a recreational cycling group for people with a mental illness. Contact Geelong Mood Support Group.
Visit supplier >Lake Keepit Sport and Recreation Centre
NSW, Australia
Recreational Centre including pool. Conduct programs and camps suitable for children and youth with disabilities. Available for community groups, aged groups etc.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Government funded community agency founded in 1996 to assist persons with disabilities, to access activities of their choice in a way that promotes friendships, skill development, participation and independence. Community access is a service which enables people with disabilities to access educational facilities, participate in recreation and leisure activities of their choice, otherwise unavailable to them.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Maryborough Inc
QLD, Australia
To provide horse riding activities and recreational sport for people with disabilities. all disabilities, includes people with high support needs; wheelchair access;
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Association Hervey Bay Inc.
QLD, Australia
Aids co-ordination and balance. Provides horseriding for people with disabilities. It is positive therapy overall.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Some individuals pay transport fees if this is not covered by their funding package and personal contributions if required by funding guidelines. Leisure Lifestyles a recreation service which supports people with disabilities to pursue recreation activities of their choice with their non disabled peers in generic community settings activities and relationships.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Inc Rockhampton
QLD, Australia
Provides horse riding for people with disabilities; riding for recreation and for therapy. Sunday morning 8am to 12noon. Physical or intellectual disabilities.
Visit supplier >Anglicare - Community Linking Project
QLD, Australia
Two separate programmes - one funded by DSQ and one funded by HACC - each program has its own coordinator. DSQ funded program provides opportunities for people with a disability who live in boarding houses or hostels to have recreational and social contact. Refer via Anglicare. HACC funded program educates clients on accessing services and care.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled - Toowoomba
QLD, Australia
Support for people with disabilities to learn to ride and participate in trail rides. Please phone after hours for details.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Providing recreation and sporting programs, as well as coaching opportunities for people with disabilities
Visit supplier >Toowoomba Indoor Sports Centre
QLD, Australia
People with disabilities are welcome to form teams or to join in with others in the superleague Q Rapid Cup.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Touring service to all people especially people with disabilities. Luxury coaches that accommodate wheelchairs and conventional seats (2 coaches available with wheelchair access). Wheel chairs secured by floor mounts. Coaches equipped with lifts, air conditioning, restrooms and videos. Regular tours are provided to Toowoomba sights, Brisbane attractions, Mount Tamborine and the Gold Coast Hinterland, Stanthorpe wineries, Sunshine Coast etc. Stonestreets Coaches help social sporting and church groups to plan itineraries and make booking arrangements.
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Held at the Nth Toowoomba Bowls Club, Elsworthy St each Fri morning from 9.30 am to 12 noon. $5 Green fees apply after about 1 month. Coaching available free. Bowls for loan.
Visit supplier >Provides sport, recreation and fitness opportunities for people with physical disability or vision impairment. Gym, Bocce, Shooting, Arts, Theatre outings, Tennis, Table Tennis, Sailing Dinghies
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Provides Christian fellowship for adults and adolescents with disabilities.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Service provided for children with disabilities living in Western Suburbs (Nth and Sth side of river). In home respite for families with a child with a disability, from 2 - 4 hrs/wk. Saturday activity programs for school age children and younger people. School Holiday Programs (Not over Easter period).
Visit supplier >Southside Community Connections
QLD, Australia
Southside Community Connections provides recreational activities (e.g bushwalking, lawn bowls, art, photography, aqua aerobics & woodwork) and educational activities in a group situation for people over 25 years with disabilities. Program is administered by Centacare Amelia House Serivces. Covers Balmoral, Bulimba, Cannon Hill, Carina, Carina Heights, Coorparoo, East Brisbane, Greenslopes, Hawthorne, Holland Park, Mt Gravatt East, Murarrie, Norman Park, Woolloongabba.
Visit supplier >Walking for Pleasure Brisbane Inc.
QLD, Australia
All walks have easy access to public transport and walkways usually commence and finish at railway station or bus stop. Phone for a booklet on coming walks. The office is attended Mondays only, leave a message on answer machine at other times. Annual Membership is $30.00. Some walks are suitable for wheelchair access. Walks may be morning, afternoon and evening, during the week or weekends.
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Focus on Youth is a volunteer run service offering tours, camps, weekend and holiday events and bus trips for young people (11 to 25 years), with or without disabilities. Information and referrals to services for young people (e.g. counselling) are also available. The service is available to youth in the Brisbane metropolitan area and west (predominantly Brisbane South region for tours/camps). Fundraising activities are held to cover costs. Youth membership $49 per year and $15 for additional child. Staff training (for volunteers) in the Focus on Youth program, senior first aid and CPR available. Operating hours on the holidays are 7am - 10pm. Community transport, hire of goods, volunteer programs.
Visit supplier >Disability Services Queensland - Mt Gravatt Service Centre
QLD, Australia
DSQ provides services mainly to people with high or complex support needs. Services include funding packages, accommodation support in community and centre based settings. Also includes specialist intervention, therapy and support for individuals, families and carers. DSQ indirect services includes a range of lifestyle and family support for people with a disability.
Visit supplier >Queensland Blind Cricket Association Inc.
QLD, Australia
Blind cricket at Yeronga Park from September to April. Provides blind people with the opportunity to participate in sport. Also caters for juniors under 16 with an ophthalmologist report required. Junior coaching available for children
Visit supplier >Waltzing Matilda Disability Tenpin Bowling League
QLD, Australia
There are 18 teams in the league. Fees include games, end of year dinner, and trophies - $16 visit. People with severe disabilities need to bring their carer.
Visit supplier >Little Kings Movement for the Handicapped
QLD, Australia
Little Kings Movement for the Handicapped facilitates integration with people of comparable age and interests through group activities. Day Respite on Mondays for the Elderley 9.30am - 1pm. The service also visits schools and other institutions on a Tuesday and Thursday. Golden Years Group 4th Friday each month 9.30am - 1.30pm. Disabled Group last Sunday of the month 9.30am - 3pm. Services are provided by volunteers. Outreach group to Ipswich every third Sunday 9am - 1pm. Halwyn centre visits Wednesday morning 10.30 to 12.30 pm.
Visit supplier >Choices - Redland Shire Council Respite Services
QLD, Australia
Choices is a respite program conducted through Killara Place Respite Centre on Friday nights, clients (people with disabilities aged 16 - 30 years) are taken out to venue of groups choice. Program hours are Friday 4pm-9pm. No transport is provided to the Centre for the Friday night respite program. (Contact made through Killara Place Respite Centre 3829 8100 8am - 4pm Mon-Fri).
Visit supplier >Step Forward Program - Redland Shire Council Respite Service
QLD, Australia
Step Forward is a centre based day respite program for younger people with disabilities aged 16-30 years who are residents of the Redland shire. The program operates Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9am-2pm, and is comprised of recreational and social indoor and outdoor activities.
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A Supported Accommodation Facility for people with an intellectual disability. The facility is DSQ approved. The facility provider full support together with community activites, recreational facilities and involvement. Services are funded by the Caloundra Catholic Community. Lavally Lodge has a day activity centre that operates in Landsborough at the Seventh Day Adventist Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Lavally Lodge has 10 permanent places in the supported accommodation and 1 respite.
Visit supplier >Riding for the Disabled Association Inc - Palmwoods/Doonan
QLD, Australia
The riding group is theraputic riding for children and adults with an intellectual or physical disability who meet the health requirements of the Association. Anuual fee for insurance.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Access Arts Inc is a non-profit, professional arts organisation working with people experiencing disabilities and people who are disadvantaged by social conditions, with the aim to assist people to fulfil ambitions in the arts. The service involves creative, expressive and recreational arts and conducts weekly workshops and programs on site and in the field. Support workers are employed to assist in the creative process through workshops and projects (not as carers).
Visit supplier >Special Olympics Queensland - Redcliffe
QLD, Australia
Opportunities for intellectual disabled to develop their physical skills. Can join at 5yrs of age. Swimming, soccer, basketball, athletics, golf and ten pin bowling.
Visit supplier >Australian Paralympic Committee - Queensland Branch
QLD, Australia
Puts people with a disability in contact with appropriate trainers in their area so to assist in the preparation and support of athletes.
Visit supplier >Riding for Disabled Association Qld - Burpengary
QLD, Australia
The riding group is theraputic riding for children with an intellectual or physical disability who meet the health requirements of the association. Applications taken Nov - Mar each year.
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