Livable

19/09/2025

🐾 Looking for a new housemate in Grafton! 🐾

We're hoping to find a dog-loving housemate who enjoys music and a laid-back lifestyle.

Clear Water House is a spacious, single-level home with full wheelchair access. We’ve got:
✨ Two comfy common areas
✨ Two bathrooms
✨ A lovely outdoor space to relax in

It’s a welcoming, easy-going home and we would love to share it with someone who is the right fit. If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please get in touch -we'd love to hear from you!

For more information, call us on 1800 289 927 or register your interest online at livable.org.au/vacancy/grafton

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18/09/2025

🌟 We’re Hiring! Direct Services Leader 🌟

Are you passionate about leading a team to help our participants achieve their goals and aspirations? We’re looking for a dedicated Direct Services Leader to join our team.

If you have:
✔ Proven leadership skills
✔ Experience supporting NDIS clients with complex needs
✔ Expertise in coordinating 24-hour residential support for vulnerable people
…we’d love to hear from you!

Join us in making a real difference in the community.
👉 Apply now: livable.org.au/careers

16/09/2025

Our Glenreagh Sunshine Club recently enjoyed a wonderful day out in the charming town of Ulong! The group shared a delicious lunch at the Ulong General Store - Cafe in the Valley.

Our Sunshine Clubs are all about enhancing wellbeing through friendship, connection, and social outings. Clubs meet weekly or fortnightly in Grafton and Glenreagh, and we’re excited to be taking expressions of interest for new clubs in Coffs Harbour, Nambucca, and Port Macquarie. 💛

If you or a loved one are over 65 and looking to get out, meet new friends, and enjoy some fun activities, give us a call on 1800 289 927 or visit livable.org.au/agedcareservices.

11/09/2025

Every family has its ups and downs, and sometimes you don’t know where to turn.

If you’re looking for parenting tips, fun family activity ideas, advocacy, or help finding local community resources, our Families team is here for you. And the best part? Support is completely free for families in the Clarence Valley.

We know every family is unique, and we’ll work alongside you every step of the way. If you would like a little guidance or a listening ear, call us on 1800 289 927 or visit our website livable.org.au/tei

We're here to help 💙

09/09/2025

Bullying can be one of the hardest things for a child to face - and as a parent or carer, knowing how to recognise the signs early and respond with the right support is so important. 💙

This free workshop is designed to give you the confidence and tools to:
✔️ Identify the signs of bullying early
✔️ Support your child through difficult situations
✔️ Equip your child with practical strategies to respond with resilience and confidence

You’ll walk away feeling more prepared, informed, and supported, while your child gains skills that can make a real difference in their daily life.

📅 Wednesday, 17 September
🕙 10:00am
📍 At Livable in Grafton

This is a great opportunity to connect with other parents, share experiences, and learn practical ways to help your child feel safe, strong, and supported.

For more information and to register, visit livable.org.au/events

03/09/2025

🌟 Happy Early Childhood Educators Day! 🌟

Today we celebrate the incredible work of Australia’s early childhood educators who support children’s wellbeing, learning and development in their most important years.

It’s also a chance for us to say a very personal thank you to our wonderful Jacaranda Preschool team! 💜

Our preschool team do such an amazing job giving young minds the very best start in life and creating learning experiences that leave a lasting impact on our children, families and community.

Thank you for the positive difference you make every day, and enjoy your special day!

For more information visit https://earlychildhoodeducatorsday.org.au

29/08/2025

✨ Reminder! The Circle of Security Parenting program starts in Yamba on Monday, 1 September.

This popular course dives into what it means to feel secure, connected, and supported as a parent. You’ll discover how to better understand your child’s emotional needs, and your own, while building stronger, more trusting relationships at home. Plus, it's absolutely free 🙂

Ready to join us? Register now at 👉 livable.org.au/events

28/08/2025

Our Hubs group loves getting out and about, especially at Bailey Park in Ulmarra!

Keep an eye out for this amazing group - they’ll be featured in the October edition of the Clarence Magazine! 😀

22/08/2025

Calling all dads! 💪✨
Join us for a fun and empowering workshop that shines a spotlight on the important role fathers play in their children’s lives.

Together we’ll explore the epic adventures, quiet moments and lasting impact of fatherhood — with practical tips, real conversations, and plenty of encouragement along the way.

👉 Thursday 28 August, 2025 from 10am – 12pm
📍 Livable – 11 Kemp St, Grafton NSW
Plus, it's a free event

Whether you’re a new dad or have years of experience, this is your chance to connect, share and celebrate the journey of fatherhood.

For more information and to register, visit livable.org.au/events

22/08/2025

It’s been a busy month for our team, getting out and about at some fantastic local events!

We loved connecting with the community at the Living Well Expo in Coffs Harbour and the Seniors Expo in Port Macquarie. These events are a great way to share what we do, meet new faces and catch up with some familiar ones too.

A big thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello - we’re always here to chat about how we can support you or your loved ones to live life, you way. ✨

20/08/2025

☔ Due to all the wet weather in Yamba over the past 24 hours (and with more rain on the way), Playgroup is cancelled today.

We look forward to seeing you back next Thursday! 🌈✨

20/08/2025

We are excited to share that our friends at Jacaranda Preschool are looking for qualified Early Childhood Educators to join their casual team!

If you’re passionate about working with children in a fun, play-based learning environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

For more information, visit jacarandapreschool.org.au/careers

Love working with little learners? We’re looking for qualified Early Childhood Educators to join our casual team!

✨ Be part of a warm, play-based, child-centred environment
✨ Flexible, on-call relief work supporting our amazing educators
✨ Make a real difference in the lives of children and families

If you’re passionate, reliable, and ready to bring creativity into the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! 💜

Applications close Monday, 25 August 2025.
For more information and to apply, visit: jacarandapreschool.org.au/careers