Community Participation
Disability Support Worker Activities for Personal Well-being
If you are looking for disability support worker activities, we at Connection Disability Services are here for you!
Disability Support Workers Role
- Provide personal care and household tasks.
- Assist with mobility, medication management, and community service access.
- Foster skill development through independence activities.
- Assist in appointments, recreational activities, and educational programmes.
- Tailor services to individual needs, promoting dignity, empowerment, and enhanced quality of life.
Community Participation
We know how important it is for you to remain connected with the community you live in and we will encourage you to actively take part in community social and civic activities that interest you. We will help you prepare so that you make the most of the day.
NDIS Social Groups— For enhanced social inclusion and connection
NDIS social groups provide individuals with disabilities opportunities to connect, engage, and build meaningful relationships in a supportive environment.
- Facilitate activities like arts, crafts, sports, outings, and educational workshops.
- Foster social skills, confidence, and community inclusion.
- Trained facilitators ensure activities are accessible and aligned with NDIS goals.
- Promote skill-building, teamwork, and shared experiences.
- Provide a safe, enriching environment for families.
What are the activities for NDIS Participants?
NDIS participants can engage in a variety of activities designed to support their personal growth, independence, and community involvement. These activities include skill-building workshops, social groups, recreational sports, arts and crafts, and community outings. Participants can also access therapeutic programmes, such as yoga or swimming, to improve physical and mental well-being.
Educational Opportunities and Job Preparation Programs
- Provide literacy and computer skills classes.
- Offer job readiness programmes.
- Tailored activities to individual interests and NDIS goals.
- Promote inclusion, self-confidence, and engagement.
- Provide a supportive environment for thriving.
What is NDIS Social and Community Participation? How can we help you?
We at Connection Disability know how important it is for you to remain connected with the community you live in, and we will encourage you to actively take part in community social and civic activities that interest you. We will help you prepare so that you make the most of the day.
Services we offer
- Supported Independent Living (SIL)
- Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)
- Short-term Accommodation (STA)
- Respite
- Assist Travel Transport
- Assist Personal Activities
- Assist Life Stage Transition
- Home care
- Community Participation
- Daily Tasks/Shared Living
- Household Tasks
- Community Nursing
- Development of Life Skills
- Specialised Substitute Residential Care (SSRC)
Benefits of Community Social and Recreational Activities
Community social and recreational activities
Connection Disability Services offers a wide range of community, social, and recreational activities for people of all abilities.
- Local councils and organisations offer inclusive programmes like sports clubs, art workshops, music groups, and social outings.
- Accessible parks, walking trails, and community centres host activities like dance, yoga, and group fitness.
- Popular locations include Hunter Valley Gardens, Newcastle beaches, and community hubs.
- Supports inclusivity through local organisations and other NDIS providers.
- Community centre hosted activities like dance classes, yoga, cooking workshops, and group outings.
- Accessible outdoor activities include bushwalking, fishing, and picnics.
- Sporting club offered adaptive programs like wheelchair basketball and inclusive swimming sessions.
- Social groups and community hubs run meetups for friendship and skill development.
- Popular spots include The Entrance, Terrigal Beach, and the Australian Reptile Park.
