The newsletter starts with another discobility, disability rocks concert, two art prizes, work at Sailability, microwave cooking, Auslan and audio described tours and Bounce School. Young carers are invited to the Endeavour and school holiday programs; fathers to an evening session, families to consultations on services, support groups as well as an expo at Bradfield Park
Grants are on offer from the Commonwealth bank, ANZ Staff Foundation, The Myer Foundation and Optus, and specials on safety and mobility equipment. Resources include a self-study toolkit on brain injury, the Schizophrenia research Library, the TechStyle magazine, a website of audio described movies, Shopmobility and reminders regarding the CAPScheme and MLAK keys. Your participation is invited regarding two registers (childhood vision impairment, organ donor), a CALD project, disability services, employment policies, the arts and disability strategy, and three competitions for young people.
Workshops and meetings involve schizophrenia, person-centred thinking, supported living, allegations against employees, intellectual disability, the Association for Children with a Disability NSW, Cert IV in Community Services Work, financial services, and professional development. Conferences focus on caring, children’s welfare, NCOSS, digital services for CALD clients, employment services, developmental psychology. The Big Event – Disability expo is also planned.
Your comments and suggestions are welcome, as always!
Regards, Marjorie Janz , Disability Information Officer, Warringah Council.
Phone 9942 2686, fax 9942 2371. Also janzm@warringah.nsw.gov.au.
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