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Tuesday Let’s Cook Vacancy
We currently have a vacancy in our Tuesday Let’s Cook Group, which runs every Tuesday from 9am – 3pm. Cost is $10.00 per day. The Let’s Cook Group is an all-inclusive, practical hands-on program designed to help you reach your culinary potential. Learn how to prepare fresh healthy, nutritional meals that you can share with your family and friends in a social, friendly environment. Throughout the program you will learn the basics of food nutrition and how to budget your meals. You will also increase your independent shopping skills. Currently, the Let’s Cook Group work together with the local community and homeless services to prepare and share meals at Coolangatta.…
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Tweed Hub within Seagulls Club
On Thursday March 29, 2018 Lifebridge Australia will be officially out of our Caloola Centre and we’re excited to announce our brand-new Tweed Heads Hub within the Seagulls Club on Gollan Drive, Tweed Heads. Our Tweed Heads Seagulls Hub will be opening on Tuesday April 3, 2018 with all remaining Caloola based programs transitioning to our new Hub. The opening of our new hub, and in line with recent changes, is to continue promoting community integration, participation and inclusion of people with disability. Our partnership with Seagulls has been purposefully established for this reason. Seagulls has been an integral part of the Tweed Community for over 40 years and has…
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CEO Update March 2018
In the coming weeks, Lifebridge will reach a milestone we have been working towards for over 18 months, the staged implementation of our new Customer Management System. The introduction of this technology represents considerable change in Lifebridge’s operations, processes and deliverables and most importantly, offers significant benefits to our customers. As we continue to review our business model under the NDIS and Aged Care Reforms, we discovered just how necessary this change was and how its success would play an essential part in ensuring sustainable, quality services for our customers. Trying to find a system that would accommodate our needs, as well as the needs of the NDIS, Home Care…
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Active Communications, why it’s important
Throughout the course of a year, Lifebridge will produce a number of communications. These can range from our publications like the Customer Newsletter and Lifebridge Quarterly, to our more adhoc and specific purpose communications such as emails or mailouts. On occasion, we’re asked why we produce such items? The answer is simple, ‘transparency’. We’re in a period of change and many of our customers are either being introduced to Home Care Packages or transitioning to the NDIS, which can be exciting, terrifying, challenging, overwhelming and any number of emotions all at the same time. So, our communications are important, to keep you informed of what is happening in the industry,…
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Us the Band hit the road
Invited on the strength of their performance at the Cooly Rocks On Festival, Us the Band will be hitting the road on March 4, 2018 to perform at the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. The Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival, with a strong reputation for offering “something for everyone’ is a celebration of the Granite Belt region’s produce and booming wine industry and one of Queensland’s longest running and most successful festivals. Festival organisers are expecting an average of 60,000 people at the festival with promotions of the event covering a target audience of 3.5 million, a fantastic opportunity for Us the Band. Who are Us the Band? Formed…