Come and Try Day
Come and Celebrate International Day of People with Disability and enjoy a fun day of trying a wide range of inclusive sports. Ever wanted to try AFL or martial arts? Now is your chance! Bring your friends and family and have a ball playing cricket or get a kick out of soccer! We’ll have coaches […]
From the trainer’s desk: September
Staying safe in the community is such an important aspect of being an independent adult, and it was our overarching topic this month at STEPS Pathways College. In the classroom, we looked at things like pedestrian safety, road safety and taking precautions on public transport. We learned about staying calm in sticky situations like when […]
From the trainer’s desk: June
We’ve had a productive month at STEPS Pathways College, finishing one topic and starting another as we raced towards our end of term break. In June we completed our healthy living skills unit and started our studies on social skills. The last area we looked at in our healthy livings skills unit was food safety. […]
Running for a reason, and a great cause
A general check-up at the doctors and an unexpected high blood pressure result was the turning point for Mark Hancock, and the inspiration for a new challenge. This Men’s Health Week, being celebrated nationally from 11th to 17th June, Mark is encouraging all men to look out for themselves. “I’m from the era where men […]
STEPS set to feature in conference exploring innovation in disability employment
A few of our staff are heading to Sydney this month to represent STEPS Group Australia at the 2018 Disability at Work: The Next Frontier Conference. Held over two days, this year’s conference will explore innovation within disability employment and diverse ways to engage and activate people with a disability on their pathway to employment. […]
Julie digs deep for community causes
Julie Campbell only moved to Shelly Beach late last year, but already she has rolled up her sleeves and volunteered for several causes across the community including a charity op shop, a conservation group and STEPS Nursery. “I’ve also put my name down to volunteer with the turtle group, but so many people want to […]