Category: Teen recreation
Gateways Recreation programs: fun, friendship and wellbeing
Recreation Activity Officer, Penny, recently went on Bay Spotlight to talk about Gateways recreation programs. If you missed the interview, here are the key highlights! Our recreation programs offer fun, engaging, and inclusive activities for...
Discover the benefits of Gatewaysβ recreation programs
As we start 2025, itβs a great time to think about health and wellbeing! At Gateways Support Services, our recreation programs are more than just fun, they help people stay healthy, happy, and connected. Joining...
Empowering people with disability to access their local community – Gateways launches new day program
Gateways has launched an exciting new program called “Go Getters,” aimed at enhancing the independence of individuals with disabilities in their community. This program focuses on teaching practical skills such as using public transport and...
Young foodies building skills and friendship around the table
A poor experience at another recreation program left 13-year-old Seb reluctant to have another go. But with the Geelong teenager spending a lot of time socially isolated at home, his mother Kylie was keen to...
Support means James can join friends on camp for the first time
James loves his mum. But having her come to overnight camps in case he had a night-time seizure took some of the fun from this special time with friends. Now, with the right support and...
You asked, we listened:Β newΒ programs forΒ 16-20s
When Andrew turned 18, he was as keen as ever to participate in supported recreationΒ groupsΒ but his interests didnβt match typical adult programs. SoΒ when he and his family heard that Gateways Support Services was starting two...
Online cooking classes for teens and adults continue as restrictions ease
An online activity with fringe benefits is how one family describes Gateways Support Services online cooking classes for teenagers.Β Ashtonβs mum, Michelle, says the group β set up for participants during COVID-19 isolation restrictions –...
How a Therapy Team Grew Out of a Need to Better Support Teenagers with Autism
Being a teenager can be really tough.Β Thereβs a whole lot of stuff to navigate – physical changes, independence, friendships and relationships.Β Β Β Add on top of all that autism and intellectual disability, and with it...
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