ConnectAbility Australia

ConnectAbility Australia ConnectAbility Australia believes every person is entitled to the best life possible. We want participants to enjoy a brighter and more enjoyable environment

ConnectAbility encompassing Early Links is a Newcastle/Hunter-based NFP providing Supported Independent Living & Youth Services, Community and program support, Allied Health & Teaching, and Plan Management & Support Coordination. We treat each person as an individual and understand and acknowledge that you come to us with a history and a desired future. ConnectAbility welcomes all people whatever your dreams, aspirations and goals might be.

🌊 Make Waves This Summer with Our Surfing Days! ☀️Join us for fun, safe surfing at Stockton Beach using our custom-made ...
07/01/2026

🌊 Make Waves This Summer with Our Surfing Days! ☀️

Join us for fun, safe surfing at Stockton Beach using our custom-made surfboards. 🏄‍♀️

📅 Fridays in January 2026:
16 January
23 January
30 January

🕥 Time: 10:30 am – 1:00 pm

📍 Location: Stockton Beach

What to bring:
✔ Hat
✔ Sunscreen
✔ Swimmers
✔ Towel

Most importantly, don’t forget to Slip, Slop, Slap! 😎

📞 Questions? Call us on (02) 4962 1000 and press 3 to speak to our friendly team. We hope to see you there! 🌞

🌞 Summer Activities Calendar of Community Events! 🎉Join us for a jam-packed summer schedule with activities such as bowl...
04/01/2026

🌞 Summer Activities Calendar of Community Events! 🎉

Join us for a jam-packed summer schedule with activities such as bowling, picnics, swimming, tennis, life skills (like cooking and gardening), art, crafts, dance, music and walking groups—there’s something for everyone!

Check out our full events calendar below and get ready to have fun, build skills and connect with others 💬🤝

Contact us on 02 4962 1000 to find out more, and let’s make this a summer to remember! ☀️🕶️

Start the New Year with confidence nurturing your baby’s development 🎇👶 New physio-led Baby Group now open at BCP Hub in...
01/01/2026

Start the New Year with confidence nurturing your baby’s development 🎇

👶 New physio-led Baby Group now open at BCP Hub in Warners Bay!
Make this New Year about strong foundations. Our 5-week baby group is led by an accredited APA Paediatric Physiotherapist, offering simple, evidence-based guidance on tummy time, play, movement and early milestones – all easy to fit into everyday life.

📍 BCP Hub, Warners Bay (on-site parking | 1B/22 John St)
📅 Wednesdays 10:30–11:15am
28 Jan, 4, 11, 18 & 25 Feb
✨ Includes intro sessions on 14 & 21 Jan
💰 $250 for the full 5 weeks
📞 No referral needed – book directly

🎁 Would make a perfect gift for new parents or parents-to-be
(two options available for babies up to 6 months and up to 12 months)

👉 Secure your spot: stickytickets.com.au/w1gqxo/baby_foundations.aspx

Enquiries welcome from parents, GPs, midwives and child & family health nurses.

Early Links

✨ Looking for a job with real purpose? ✨ Make a meaningful difference every day as a Disability Support Worker (SIL) and...
31/12/2025

✨ Looking for a job with real purpose? ✨

Make a meaningful difference every day as a Disability Support Worker (SIL) and become part of our supportive, values-driven team.
We’re currently offering casual and part-time opportunities across multiple locations in the Hunter region.

💜 Why you’ll love working with us:
✔ Genuine flexibility to support your work–life balance
✔ Be part of a trusted, not-for-profit organisation that puts people first
✔ A welcoming, supportive team culture
✔ Salary packaging options for permanent employees
✔ Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
✔ Gym, retail and health insurance discounts
✔ Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and annual flu vaccinations

🌟 The difference you’ll make:
You’ll support individuals in our 24 independent living homes, assisting with daily living, personal care, community access, and achieving personal goals. Every shift is an opportunity to empower independence and create positive change.

👉 Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and start a rewarding career where what you do truly matters.
🔗 https://connectability.expr3ss.com/jobDetails?selectJob=254&s=6

31/12/2025

As 2025 draws to a close, we’re pausing to celebrate the moments that defined our year. From meaningful achievements to inspiring stories, this year was shaped by the dedication of our team and the incredible people and communities we support. 💜

Explore the highlights, milestones and impact that made 2025 so special, and join us as we look ahead with optimism and purpose. 📖✨

Discover our Annual Report here 🔗 https://www.connectability.org.au/ #2025-annual-report/1/

🎇 Happy NYE! Here's to 2026! 🎆

✨ Thinking about an autism assessment for your child in the new year? ✨Long waitlists can feel overwhelming — but you do...
30/12/2025

✨ Thinking about an autism assessment for your child in the new year? ✨

Long waitlists can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our Capacity & Therapy teams offer a calm, family-friendly assessment process with our joint psychology + speech pathology team.

🧡 Limited January & February 2026 appointments available
✔️ No referral needed
✔️ In-person & online options
✔️ Supporting families across the Hunter region

📄 Learn more: earlylinks.org.au/groups
📞 (02) 4962 1000 | 📧 contact@earlylinks.org.au

We’re here to support you 💜

👶 New physio-led Baby Group now open at BCP Hub Warners Bay Support your baby’s development with confidence. This 5-week...
19/12/2025

👶 New physio-led Baby Group now open at BCP Hub Warners Bay

Support your baby’s development with confidence. This 5-week group is led by an accredited APA Paediatric Physiotherapist who gives you simple, evidence-based guidance on tummy time, play, movement and early milestones – all designed to fit into everyday life.

📍 Location: BCP Hub, Warners Bay (on-site parking; 1B/22 John St)
📅 Program dates: Wednesdays, 10:30–11:15am (28 Jan, 4, 11, 18, 25 Feb)
Includes an intro session (14 & 21 Jan currently open)

💰 $250 for the full 5 weeks
📞 No referral needed – book directly
🎁 Perfect Christmas gift for new families! (two options available to cater for supporting babies up to 6 months and babies up to 12 months)
👉Register to secure your spot: stickytickets.com.au/w1gqxo/baby_foundations.aspx

Enquiries welcome from parents, GPs, midwives and child & family health nurses.

💜Need an Autism Assessment for your child? We have limited appointments available in Jan & Feb 2026. Our team takes a co...
18/12/2025

💜Need an Autism Assessment for your child? We have limited appointments available in Jan & Feb 2026.

Our team takes a collaborative, child-centred approach to help you understand your child’s unique strengths and support needs. Even better - we’re available in person and online, supporting families across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Port Stephens and the Hunter region.

📄 Program details: earlylinks.org.au/groups
📞 (02) 4962 1000 (press 2)
📧 contact@earlylinks.org.au

Learn more about our staff: earlylinks.org.au/team/
* Our last working day for 2025 will be Friday 19 December, returning Monday 5 January.

Occupational Therapy AVAILABILITY for Early 2026!🚨 Beat the waitlists and kickstart 2026 with the support you need! 🚨We ...
18/12/2025

Occupational Therapy AVAILABILITY for Early 2026!

🚨 Beat the waitlists and kickstart 2026 with the support you need! 🚨

We have limited availability in January and February for:
📃 Occupational Therapy/Functional Capacity Assessments & Reports
🕛 Short Intensive Therapy Blocks

Call us to discuss and secure your spot or fill out our referral form!
📞 (02) 4962 1000
📄 https://earlylinks.org.au/referral
📧 contact@earlylinks.org.au
🌐 connectability.org.au

🎄 A friendly reminder that our Early Links offices will be closed from Monday 22 December 2025 and reopen Monday 5 January 2026. We wish you a happy holidays! 🎅

💜 If you’ve been thinking about getting an Autism Assessment for your child - but the idea of long waitlists plus Christ...
10/12/2025

💜 If you’ve been thinking about getting an Autism Assessment for your child - but the idea of long waitlists plus Christmas overwhelm makes it seem impossible right now - we can help.

🌟We have limited January & February 2026 appointments available, with no referral needed and a simple, family-friendly process. Our highly skilled joint psychology + speech pathology team understands how stressful this time of year can be. We keep things gentle, clear and organised. Even better - we’re available in person and online, supporting families across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Port Stephens and the Hunter region.

📄 Program details: earlylinks.org.au/groups
📞 (02) 4962 1000 (press 2)
📧 contact@earlylinks.org.au

Learn more about our staff: earlylinks.org.au/team/

Address

26 Warabrook Drive
Warabrook, NSW
2304

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61249621000

Website

http://www.earlylinks.org.au/

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