AbleU

14/12/2024

At Christmas time, disability support takes on a special warmth and excitement as support workers go above and beyond to involve clients in festive activities. From helping decorate homes with Christmas lights and ornaments 🎄✨ to watching holiday movies together 🎬, there’s a focus on creating a joyful and inclusive atmosphere. Whenever possible, support workers also take clients on outings to enjoy the magic of Christmas lights in the community 🌟. Fun Christmas games 🎉 are often incorporated, and one of the highlights is the Christmas lunch held just before the big day, featuring a spread of delicious holiday foods 🍗🍰. For support workers, the holiday season is incredibly fulfilling, as it offers the chance to create lasting memories and share in the joy of the season, making it feel less like a job and more like a meaningful celebration 🎅❤️.

11/11/2024

🎄✨ It’s hard to believe the holidays are just a few weeks away, and everything is coming up so quickly! We’re busy prepping for our client Christmas party, our team’s festive get-together, and our school holiday programs starting mid-January.
One of our favorite traditions is filling the center with Christmas lights, decorations, holiday movies, and, of course, all the music that brings the season to life. 🎶🎅
Even with so much going on, we can’t wait to soak up every joyful moment. Let the holiday countdown begin! ❤️

18/09/2024

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18/09/2024

🌟 A Day in the Life of a Support Worker 🌟
Every day as a support worker is an opportunity to make a difference! Here’s a glimpse into what a typical day looks like 👇:
🕖 Morning Routine
The day starts early! Checking in with clients to help them with personal care, breakfast, and morning meds and domestics tasks. It’s all about creating a positive, empowering environment from the get-go. 💪
🚶‍♂️ Out and About
Supporting independence is key! Whether it’s assisting with grocery shopping, going to appointments, or just getting out for some fresh air and exercise – no two days are the same. 🛒🌳
👩‍🍳 Lunchtime Fun
Helping clients prepare lunch or sitting down for a meal together. It’s a great time for some casual conversation, laughter, and creating connections. 🥪😊
📋 Afternoon Tasks
Supporting with day-to-day activities like managing finances, household chores, or learning new skills. It’s all about enabling independence and boosting confidence. 📝💡
🎨 Activities & Engagement
In the late afternoon, it’s all about engaging with hobbies or creative activities. Whether it’s art, music, or just having a chat – keeping clients engaged and happy is what it’s all about. 🎨🎶
🌙 Winding Down
As the day comes to a close, we help with dinner, ensure meds are taken, and make sure everyone is settled in for the evening. Seeing the positive impact on their day is always rewarding. 🌟
Being a support worker is more than just a job – it’s about making a difference in people’s lives every day. 💖👫

17/09/2024

At our adult programs, we create a relaxed and friendly space where everyone can unwind and connect. 🌟 Participants bring their own activities and some use the activities we supply. We all share a casual lunch together. 🍽️ We enjoy games like Scrabble, card games, and Jenga 🎲, dive into painting and arts and crafts 🎨, or simply chat and catch up. Our programs run for four hours but all clients have the freedom to come and go as they please. It’s all about enjoying each other’s company in a laid-back setting.

16/08/2024

28/06/2024

🌟 It's that time of year again! ✨ School holiday programs are in full swing, and we can't believe how quickly this year is flying by. Watching all the children who attend our programs grow up so fast fills our hearts with joy and pride. 💖

At AbleU, we cherish every opportunity to nurture young minds, spark imagination, and provide a safe and fun environment for kids to learn and explore. 🎨📚 We're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences that foster creativity and growth.

Thank you to all the families who trust us to be a part of your child's journey. Let's make this holiday season full of laughter, learning, and wonderful memories together! 🌈

27/05/2024

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