Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults

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Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
Summer Holidays Program
Western Melbourne | January 2021
Juniors • Teenagers • Adults       Registered
                                     NDIS
                                    Provider

MEET NEW FRIENDS!
LOTS OF EXCITING ACTIVITIES!
LEARN AND EXPERIENCE NEW THINGS!
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
Holiday Program Information
 Gateways Support Services Holiday Program gives youth and adults with disabilities
 or additional needs the chance to enjoy a range of fun activities with their friends,
 or make new friends, in a safe environment. Activities are suitable for all abilities.

WHAT SUPPORT & HOW MUCH DO YOU REQUIRE?                                     WHERE TO MEET
                                                                            Please let us know what works
     All Abilities
                                                                            best for you.
     • Suitable for participants of all abilities.
                                                                            Meeting point for all activities
     Independent                                                            Werribee office: 3 Princes Hwy, OR
                                                                            Tiernan St car park, Footscray (see
     • Participants who are independent with their personal care
                                                                            last page for directions), for pick-up
       ie toileting, showering etc (may require minimal verbal prompts).
                                                                            (if COVID restrictions allow for vehicle
     • Can eat independently, make own drinks hot/cold (may require
                                                                            transportation).
       minimal verbal prompts).
                                                                            Other meeting points:
     • Have good communication and social skills.
                                                                            Werribee Station: Manly St,
     • Has road sense, doesn’t wander off when on group outings.
                                                                            Werribee.
                                                                            Footscray Station: Hopkins & Irving
     Moderate Needs                                                         Sts, Footscray.
     • Some assistance or verbal prompt with personal care
                                                                            (Depending on interest, we will have
       ie showers, toileting, getting dressed.
                                                                            two small groups leaving from each
     • Some assistance or verbal prompts with meals ie preparing/
                                                                            location.)
       eating, monitoring while eating.
     • Some assistance or verbal prompts with making hot and/or             HIGHER SUPPORT
       cold drinks.
     • Some assistance or verbal prompts with handling money
                                                                            NEEDS?
       ie paying for things.                                                Please contact us to discuss 1:1
     • Additional supervision whilst in the community.                      support.
     • May have mild to moderate behaviours of concern.
                                                                            COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
     High Needs                                                             AND PLANNING
     • Participants that use either manual or electric wheelchair.          Our programs will be adapted in
     • Requires full staff support with all personal care ie showers,       line with any restrictions in place at
       toileting, getting dressed etc.                                      time of running. Safety is our first
     • Requires full staff support with meals ie preparing and/or eating.   priority.
     • Requires full staff support with making and/or drinking hot
                                                                            COVID–19 hygiene practices
       and/or cold drinks.
                                                                            To enable us to adhere to COVID–19
     • Requires full supervision whilst in the community with group.
                                                                            hygiene requirements, the following
     • Have behaviours of concern.
                                                                            activities will be appropriate only for
     • Require full staff support with social skills.                       people who are able to understand
     • If you have 1:1 funding (NDIA/ISP) more flexibility in activity      social distancing and hygiene
       choices.                                                             practices, or follow instructions
                                                                            from staff.
       MEDICATION                                                           Gateways will provide all necessary
                                                                            equipment to support this and
       If you or your child requires medication to be administered
                                                                            activities will be modified to ensure
       paperwork is required to be filled out and medication must
                                                                            risks are being managed.
       be provided in a Webster pack.
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
Adults (18+) Program
Book via the website, call 9396 1111 or
email westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au

Movie Night              Lunch in the City         Fish & Chips at the Beach
Day    Tuesday           Day    Thursday           Day    Wednesday
Date   5 January 2021    Date   7 January 2021     Date   20 January 2021
Time   5pm–11pm          Time   10am–4pm           Time   10am–4pm

Dinner at Docklands      Cooking & Games
Day    Thursday          Day    Friday
Date   21 January 2021   Date   22 January 2021
Time   5pm–11pm          Time   10am–4pm

                                                  ALL ACTIVITIES COST $25

                           REGISTRATIONS CLOSE TUESDAY 15 DECEMBER
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
Youth (12-17) Program
Book via the website, call 9396 1111 or
email westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au

Bowling at WynCity       In-house Games & BBQ       Fish & Chips at the Beach
Day    Wednesday         Day    Thursday            Day    Friday
Date   6 January 2021    Date   7 January 2021      Date   8 January 2021
Time   9:30am–4pm        Time   9:30am–4pm          Time   9:30am–4pm

Werribee Zoo             Cooking & Wacky Science
Day    Monday            Day    Tuesday
Date   18 January 2021   Date   19 January 2021
Time   9:30am–4pm        Time   9:30am–4pm

                                                   ALL ACTIVITIES COST $25

                           REGISTRATIONS CLOSE TUESDAY 15 DECEMBER
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
Juniors (7-11) Program
Book via the website, call 9396 1111 or
email westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au

In-house Lego & Lunch             Fish & Chips at the Beach            In-house Games & BBQ
Day    Monday                     Day      Tuesday                     Day      Wednesday
Date   11 January 2021            Date     12 January 2021             Date     13 January 2021
Time   9:30am–4pm                 Time     9:30am–4pm                  Time     9:30am–4pm

Werribee Zoo & Lunch              Cooking & Park Play
Day    Thursday                   Day      Friday
Date   14 January 2021            Date     15 January 2021
Time   9:30am–4pm                 Time     9:30am–4pm

                Bright Sparks | Back in Term 1, 2021.
                More information available soon.
                Bright Sparks is an innovative program offering group therapy in fun-filled sessions of
                craft, science, cooking and more.
                For further information email westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au or call 9749 7388.
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
How To Express Your Interest
There are 5 ways you can choose to express your interest:
1. CUT out the Expression of Interest form below and return by email to westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au
2. Post to Gateways Support Services 77 Droop St, Footscray Vic 3011
3. Drop the form off at Gateways Support Services 77 Droop St, Footscray
4. Ring our office on 03 9396 1111 and select your activities over the phone
5. Additionally, you can view our Summer Holiday Program online under events. To book your expression of
   interest go to www.gateways.com.au/services/recreation

               You must                EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE Tuesday 15 Dec, 2020.
  Registered
    NDIS       have an NDIS            PLEASE NOTE late expressions of interest will not be accepted.
   Provider    plan to attend          CONFIRMATION OF ACTIVITIES Wednesday 23 Dec, 2020.
               activities.

   If you would like to access our programs but are not currently registered with
   Gateways Support Services, it will be necessary to have a current NDIS Plan
   and complete our intake process. Please contact our FOOTSCRAY Office 03 9396 1111
   or email westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au

 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM
Please indicate the activities you would like to participate in.
PARTICIPANT’S NAME: _____________________________________________              PLEASE NOTE: This is an
                                                                               Expression of Interest ONLY.
Carer’s Name: ____________________________________________________
                                                                               Confirmations sent Wednesday
Mobile / Home Number: ___________________________________________              23 December.

                                                                                       Tick to   Meet at
Date                Age              Activity                                   Cost
                                                                                       Select    Location
Tuesday 5 January   Adults (18+)     Movie Night                                $25
Thursday 7 January Adults (18+)      Lunch in the City                          $25
Wednesday 20 Jan    Adults (18+)     Fish & Chips at the Beach                  $25
Thursday 21 Jan     Adult (18+)      Dinner at Docklands                        $25
Friday 22 January   Adult (18+)      Cooking & Games                            $25

Wednesday 6 Jan     Youth (12-17)    Bowling at WynCity                         $25
Thursday 7 January Youth (12-17)     In-house Games & BBQ                       $25
Friday 8 January    Youth (12-17)    Fish & Chips at the Beach                  $25
Monday 18 January Youth (12-17)      Werribee Zoo                               $25
Tuesday 19 January Youth (12-17)     Cooking & Wacky Science                    $25

Monday 11 January Juniors (7-11)     In-house Lego & Lunch                      $25
Tuesday 12 January Juniors (7-11)    Fish & Chips at the Beach                  $25
Wednesday 13 Jan    Juniors (7-11)   In-house Games & BBQ                       $25
Thursday 14 Jan     Juniors (7-11)   Werribee Zoo & Lunch                       $25
Friday 15 January   Juniors (7-11)   Cooking & Park Play                        $25
Summer Holidays Program - Western Melbourne | January 2021 Juniors Teenagers Adults
WHERE TO FIND TIERNAN ST CAR PARK

                                                                        What to bring

Directions to Car Park                                              On the day bring with you:
From Gateways office at 77 DROOP ST, turn into TIERNAN ST           •   Your Companion Card,
(as marked on map).                                                 •   Money for dinner, snacks or drinks,
Head along Tiernan St until you reach the driveway to               •   Hat, sunscreen, snack & drink for outdoor
carpark just past FEDERAL ST.                                           activities.
                                                                    (Unless otherwise advised)

                       Gateways Support Services is an NDIS registered and quality accredited provider
                       of programs and services supporting people with autism, intellectual disabilities
                       and complex behaviours and their families. In western Melbourne, our services include
                       therapy, recreation and camps, individual support and respite, plan management,
                       support coordination and parent support.
                       Contact your nearest office to find out how we can help.

  Registered
    NDIS                 Gateways is NDIS registered and quality–accredited disability service provider, specialising in
   Provider              supporting people with autism, intellectual disability and complex behaviours and their families.

   Werribee                            Western Melbourne                     westernmelbourne@gateways.com.au
   3 Princes Hwy                       77 Droop St
   Werribee VIC 3030                   Footscray, VIC 3011                   www.gateways.com.au
   (03) 9749 7388                      (03) 9396 1111
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