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One Culture Youth Mentoring Program
One Culture Support Services is seeking candidates living with a disability between the age of 16-25 who are transitioning from or have recently completed secondary studies to join their free One Culture Youth Mentoring Program as mentees.
World Autism Awareness Day
This year's theme is: Assistive Technologies, Active Participation
Employable Me is back with a second series!
Employable Me returns with a second season on April 9. Catch up on series one on iView now!
World Down Syndrome Day 2019
Today we’re celebrating World Down Syndrome Day! This year’s theme is ‘Leave No One Behind’. Check out this post for links to some great resources.
World Down Syndrome Day
It's World Down Syndrome Day!
This year's theme is #WhatIBringToMyCommunity so we're particularly celebrating the ways people with Down Syndrome can and do make contributions to their communities.
Check out Down Syndrome Australia for some great stories about people like Greta (pictured).
Disability Policy & Programs Parent Forum (DECD)
Have your say about special education policy in South Australia!
Parents and carers of children and young people with disability are invited to the Disability Policy and Programs Parent Forum, run by the Department for Education and Child Development.
When? 9:30am-2:00pm, Wednesday 21 March in Henley Beach.
Register by this Friday: email julie.cakebread68@schools.sa.edu.au or call on 08 8235 2871.
New NAB AFL AAA Auskick Centres in South Australia
NAB AFL AAA Auskick is an Access All Abilities Auskick Centre aimed at providing opportunities for children who might not otherwise have had the opportunity to play Auskick in 2017. AAA Auskick centres are supported by SANFL staff and aim to ensure every child, regardless of their ability has the chance to play the game they love.
What's the Buzz, MindUP & Adolescent Mindfulness at Rose Park Psychology
Rose Park Psychology, close by to Paediatrics at Burnside, have announced their 2018 group programs for children & adolescents. NDIS, Medicare rebates and private health rebates can often be used to help fund these programs, and you can find out more about this by contacting Rose Park Psychology.
One Culture Football for Children & Teens with Disabilities
School holiday football (soccer) programs in January 2018, plus other inclusive programs running throughout the year for children & teens with integration difficulties such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, medical issues or illness, sensory disability, developmental delay, intellectual disability, speech and language delay, Down syndrome, physical disability and cerebral palsy or other brain injuries.
One Culture Football deliver "Inclusive Football Programs" which gives opportunities for people living with a disability or condition to be engaged in regular football coaching and games. The program focuses not only on football but on gross motor skills but also self-confidence, self-esteem and health and wellbeing.