Ave Maria Disability and Mental Health Services

25/11/2025

🌟 Your Care. Your Way. Always. 🌟

At Ave Maria, we believe care should fit you — not the other way around.
💚 Personalised support
💚 Flexible options
💚 Genuine, heart-first care

Because everyone’s needs are unique, and your journey deserves to be supported your way.

📩 Reach out today to discover care that truly understands you.
📞 1800 121 123 | 🌐 www.avemaria.au


23/11/2025

What a fantastic day!

We had an amazing time celebrating our Avemaria Christmas Party! 🎄🎉

A heartfelt thank you to Alison Byrnes MP and Carol Berry MP for joining us and being part of our celebration — your presence meant so much to our community.

To all our incredible staff and participants: thank you for your dedication, energy, and the joy you bring every single day. Avemaria is what it is because of you. ❤️

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and blessed Christmas season!

23/11/2025

21/11/2025

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21/11/2025

Your voice truly matters. 💙

At Ave Maria, our Support Coordinators help you understand your NDIS plan, connect with the right services, and make sure your goals stay front and centre. We’re here to support you every step of the way, so you can live the life you choose. 🌟

👉 Learn more at www.avemaria.au

17/11/2025

As we head into the festive season, we’re excited to share that Ave Maria is hosting a Christmas food and toy drive in support of the Salvation Army — a small but meaningful way we can help brighten the holidays for families who need a little extra support.

📅 17 November – 19 December 2025
📍 Drop-off location: Head Office — 16 Second Ave, Unanderra NSW 2526

We’re collecting:

Non-perishable food items
Tinned foods & meal bases
Cleaning & hygiene items
NEW toys, books, and accessories
Outdoor equipment & beach gear
Unwrapped gifts
Gift vouchers

If you’re able to contribute, even something small, it can make a huge difference to a family’s Christmas. ❤️

16/11/2025

Ave Maria Monthly Shout Out!

This month, we proudly shine the spotlight on Courtney, whose dedication, warmth, and commitment to our participants make her an extraordinary part of the Ave Maria family.

Courtney consistently goes above and beyond—bringing compassion to her work, supporting the team with positivity, and helping create a safe, empowering environment for the people we support. Her reliability and genuine care embody the heart of Ave Maria Disability and Mental Health Services.

Thank you, Courtney, for everything you do. You make a real difference every single day! 🌼💛

14/11/2025

At Ave Maria, we believe every step forward is worth celebrating. 🎉
Whether it’s learning a new skill, settling into a new home, or building lasting friendships — we’re here to share in the joy of every milestone. 💙Because every achievement, big or small, deserves recognition. 🌟

👉 Discover more of our stories at www.avemaria.au

13/11/2025

The Shellharbour City Council host 2 events- a Carer’s Workshop and an Inclusive Celebration Event in honour of the International Day of People with Disability :)

The Carers Workshop will take place on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025 11:00am – 1:30pm at Civic Centre.

The Inclusive Celebration event will take place on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Shellharbour Marina.

The event will feature a petting zoo, a sensory corner, and a variety of inclusive and engaging activities provided by Council, their partners and local NDIS service providers.

Thank you, Shellharbour City Council for this wonderful initiative and your ongoing commitment to supporting our community.

07/11/2025

Love and laughter by the bay 💕

Paul and Jewls celebrated their honeymoon in beautiful Batemans Bay this June — a perfect getaway filled with smiles, peace, and happy moments together. 🌊☀️