Category: Community participation & respite
Lego Mates Returns to Werribee in July
Lego Mates is a small group therapy program based on the LEGO therapy model, play therapy and social thinking models to promote children’s social interaction and learning. Lego Mates allows children to practise joint...
Comedy Festival Fun
Comedian Tommy Little took time after his his stand up comedy show to mingle with the crowd, which included a chat with Phillip and Fiona who attended the show as part of Gateways Western Melbourne’s...
Camps Grow Ishan’s Independence
Sarah and her son Ishan (now 13) took that leap 5 years ago when Ishan first took part in Gateways Support Services’ (formerly Interchange Western) camp program for children with additional needs. “It was a...
Respite Program Celebrates 10 Years
The program is the result of a long term partnership between Gateways Support Services, Barwon Health and GenU who have worked together to support families caring for children with a disability and complex medical needs...
Recreation theatre restaurant activity proves a hit
Gateways Support Services’ participants and recreation team leaders enjoyed a fun night out at Witches in Britches in Melbourne recently. The group of 18 enjoyed a brilliant show as well as a 3 course dinner. One...
A Leader with a Difference
Alex has been a Leader in Gateways recreational programs since 2011 and is part of a tight knit team of experienced leaders providing a range of activities, which deliver on fun as well as meeting the individual goals of...
