Community Access Services
North West Day Support Services commenced on the 26th April 1995, and assists with the integration of clients into their local community through a range of services and supports which enable access to a choice of appropriate and satisfying leisure, recreation and community activities in a challenging yet non-stressful way.
All programs and activities are provided in response to the individual needs of each client, encouraging independence and promoting community integration:-
- Recreation Activities
- Communication
- Personal Hygiene
- Road Safety
- Literacy / Numeracy
- Arts and Craft
- Music
- Swimming
- Horse-riding
- Relaxation
- Computer Skills
- Domestic Skills
- Cooking
- First Aid
- Community Participation
- Volunteering
Resource & Community Drop-in centres have been established in the central business districts of both Ulverstone and Devonport to facilitate the clients accessing their local community.
The above list is not exhaustive; programs are developed in response to the needs of each individual client accessing the service.