INSPIRED DAY PROGRAMS
Ocean Shores and Coffs Harbour
We provide day services to individuals with disabilities, participation in the Day Program provides the people we support the opportunity for social and economic participation. Over time our clients are able to build capacity, developing new skills that will enable them to master key life tasks that will make them more independent. We value inclusion, community access and learning. Our team enjoy creating a fun and engaging environment for those attending the Day Program with a range of enriching activities.
By actively engaging participants in a variety of activities, aiming at enhancing their overall abilities with daily activities which reflect their choices and interests.
The programs are individually designed to improve or maintain the ability of those attending to live as independently as possible, within their capacity, as well as ensure that clients are living a good quality of life by providing the opportunity of various experiences that they enjoy and cherish. This will ensure our attendees are provided with enriching activities whilst meeting their personal goals and enjoying the company of others.
Program activities include, but are not limited to: Expressive and Creative Arts, Musical Expression, Exercise and Movement, Multi-sensory Workshops, Community Inclusion and Outdoor Activities, Personal Development, Cooking and Household Management Skills and other Life skills.
OUR CLIENT PORTAL
All of the people we support can view upcoming events and book into those that interest them.
Day Program Tweed Heads
At Inspired we provide an engaging environment for people with disability, covering a wide range of developmental skills such as cooking, baking, basic IT/iPad navigation, swimming and drama.
Join a great group of people and get Inspired at our Day Program by participating in cooking, creative arts, singing, drama and music.
To discuss joining the day program
call 1300 454 850.
Supported activities in our centre
When you stay in the centre there are various activities on different days of the week; Arts and crafts, cooking, singing, dancing, musical instruments, guest speakers and visitors hosting a variety of sessions.
We also run a market stall selling produce that we have made such as bath salts, eye pillows, craft, artwork, jams and plants. We will be making seasonal gifts to sell also.
Supported activities out in the community
Activities outside the Inspired centre – We have a drama group that meets regularly, with an annual show. We also go fishing, on bush walks, birthday lunch to a café, regular Lawn Bowls and general exploring of our community.
Day Program hours 9:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday currently. Weekends as required.
Location: 13-17 Rivendell Drive, Tweed Heads, NSW 2486
(Off Minjungbal Drive, next to the RTA). Northern New South Wales, Australia.
Some of the Supported Activities at Inspired Tweed Heads
These are some of the options for our day program offers in Northern New South Wales.
However, we can access activities or create activities for our clients based on their NDIS goals and their interests.
Cooking: Join the group to make a different snack each week. We may also include making a grocery list, shopping for ingredients, food preparation, cooking and cleaning. And of course, enjoying your food, or taking it home.
Art: Explore your creative side with different art activities. Canvas painting, papier-mâché, mobiles and collages. Mosaics. Building, making and creating small projects.
Coffee Club: Out and about in our community for a cuppa and a chat. Visiting different places each week to explore the area.
Fishing Group: Whether you catch a fish or not, fishing with the group is great fun. The rods and bait are supplied.
Gardening: We will plant seeds, repot them once they have grown, decorate some pots and replant them again. Learn how to look after the plants. Repot succulents and make many plants.
Shopping: Join the group and wander around the local second-hand shops and visit the different antique shops. Grocery shopping for cooking also.
Friends of the Animals: visiting different animal places such as dog shelters, koalas refuge, horse therapy, whale watching and special visit to different parkS.
Bowls: Lawn bowls and Ten Pin Bowling. Join the group for a game or two.
Swimming: Group outings to a local swimming pool, beach or a river.
Music fun: Love to sing? We have in house karaoke and we have lots of instruments to play and learn.
Dancing: Dance for fun and fitness. Disco dance parties.
Pamper days: Dressing up, makeovers, hair and makeup lessons and pampering with nails, hair and face – with personal care skills incorporated.
Day Program Coffs Harbour
At Inspired we provide an engaging environment for people with disability, covering a wide range of developmental skills such as basic IT/iPad navigation, cooking, baking, swimming and drama. We have group options for the social butterflies with ten pin bowling, Zumba and horse riding each week.
Join a great group of people and get Inspired at our Day Program by participating in cooking, creative arts, singing and music. If you prefer a slower speed then try the Men’s group and a Ladies group with various activities both onsite and in the local community.
We help the people we support to achieve their goals by planning the activities to work towards meeting their goals.
To discuss joining the day program call 02 6651 8122
Day Program hours 9:00am – 3:00pm Monday to Friday. Weekends when requested and arranged.
Location: 4 Gerard Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW. Parking and Transport.
Day Program schedule available
Your Support Worker can do individual activities with you while you are out in the community.
One-on-one support encourages independence and life skill development, increasing the ability of individuals to self-manage their social interactions and community participation.
All programs are designed to facilitate a level of independence that enables a gradual building of skills. In addition, this is constantly reinforced in day-to-day living by support workers, which is in line with the philosophy of United Disability Care, which is one of commitment to empowerment and self-management.
Activities are designed for the individual in a 1:1 supportive setting, based on needs and goals. Individuals are encouraged and supported to maintain their social networks.
Community participation assists in building confidence, knowledge and experience for each of the individuals, providing them the opportunity to realise their specific goals.
Individual programs can facilitate and assist in the development of:
Some of the Supported Activities at Inspired Coffs Harbour
These are some of the options for our day program offers in and around Coffs Harbour.
However, we can access activities or create activities for our clients based on their NDIS goals and their interests.
Chop Chop Cooking Group: Write a list, go shopping, complete food preparation, cooking and cleaning. And of course – enjoying your food or take it home.
Zumba with Pauline: Social dancing for fun, health and fitness.
RDA: Horse riding fun encompassing animal therapy and fitness.
Karaoke: Love to sing? We have in house and community karaoke available.
Bingo: Inspired team bingo, with prizes.
Ten Pin Bowling: Social fun with friends. Options to join in with Special Olympics group for competitions throughout the year.
Dancing: Mixed dancing styles with instruction by experienced dancers at a local dance studio. Dance for fun and fitness.
Swimming: Single or group sessions available at a heated swimming pool. Work on your fitness or swim for fun. Option also for Special Olympics swimming competition.
Gardening: Join the community garden group and help reap the benefits of nurturing this communal garden.
Movie appreciation group: Watch then have a discussion about a different movie weekly.
Explore Coffs Harbour: Regular visits to the garden, the beach and parks.
Men’s Group: A social dinner and chat in a safe environment to talk amongst each other.
Women’s Group: Baking, Craft, fun activities and social outings with friends.
Arts and Craft activities: Explore your creative side with a variety of options – Painting, sewing, craft creation.