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Short Term Accommodation and Assistance
Please find information enclosed about Home@Scope Short Term Accommodation and Assistance (STAA) for the relevant areas in your organisation and/or the people you support living with disability.
Home@Scope is part of the Scope family. Scope has been providing services to people with a disability and their families for over 70 years. We offer a variety of service including Day and Lifestyle options, Therapy and Supported Accommodation.
At Home@Scope Short Term Accommodation and Assistance we:
- Offer a fun experience away from home for people with a wide range of disabilities and health needs.
- Provide the opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people and help NDIS participants achieve their goals.
- Give family and carers a chance to take a break from their daily routine.
We offer services for children and adults. Our highly experienced and trained employees work with customers to help meet their individual needs and achieve their goals.
Our team is here to help, so please get in contact if you have any questions or would like more information.
Kind regards,
Karyn Boot Grace Davenport
STAA Centralised Booking Coordination Team
E: STAAHomeAtScope@scopeaust.org.au
P: 8840 4411 or 8840 4450
Research Eltham Collegians Cricket Club is again offering an All Abilities cricket program- Woolworths Junior & Master Blast- specifically for children with disabilities. Children from about age 5-14 learn basic cricket skills of catching, throwing, batting, bowling and teamwork. The emphasis is on fun and having-a-go. The All Abilities Blast program begins in November, Sundays 10-11am at Research Park, Main Road, Research and runs through Feb, with a break for the holidays.
Fee is $99 for the season. Great cricket gifts included with registration.
Register online https://play.cricket.com.au/
Select Research Eltham Collegians Cricket Club. Select either Junior Blast (1st timer or 2nd yr) or Master Blast program (3rd yr). Both programs run together on Sundays 10am at Research Park.
Send questions to Reccc.general@gmail.com
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Unified is an iconic program that promotes and creates social inclusion between individuals with and without intellectual disabilities through sport.
Come and join the Unified Basketball program in Term 3 as an athlete or a playing partner. Our mixed team caters for beginners and our Men’s and Women’s teams are an A/B Grade standard (must be 15 years old to play).
Get in touch with Naomi via e-mailvic.unifiedsport@specialolympics.com.au for more information and to RSVP for training.
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Uniform Shop
New arrangements have been made to the running of the uniform shop in light of the current restrictions in place at Concord School. The shop will continue to operate throughout the term however we will only be taking orders via phone or form.
Please see the uniform order forms below, which can be sent into the office with your child or via school emails concord.sch@education.vic.gov.au
Alternatively, please feel free to contact the Bundoora Campus Office to place the order over the phone on 9467 3972. All orders will be sent home with your child. If there are any issues with the order such as sizing we will be happy to provide an exchange.
We have also been working on improving our communication through Facebook. If you are not already following us please have a look https://www.facebook.com/concordschoolvictoria is where all our breaking news resides.
TheirCare - Before and After School Care
How to enrol:
Visit TheirCare website: www.theircare.com.au and click on ‘Book Now’ in the top right hand corner to register your child’s details.
Service Phone Number: 0477 700 688. I will be available to answer the phone during session times.
Their Care support is available during office hours if required on 1300 072 410.
We have created a video to Welcome all new families to TC, this is for our exciting and new services. Please see link below.
Newsletter: Term 4, Friday 10 December 2021
Dear Parents/ Guardians and staff,
The last week comprised many and varied activities based around ‘Christmas Week Part 1’. Children participated in decorating our OSHC Christmas Tree, undertook wreath and paper roll character construction, candy cane craft, and tinsel craft. Additionally, children participated in numerous group games such as outside tiggy, trampoline play, blind mans bluff, word guessing games on the whiteboard, and the children played many cricket games. An enjoyable week was had by everyone at OSHC.
On behalf of TheirCare- Aleisha and John would like to wish staff and families a safe and peaceful Christmas and New Year. We look forward to seeing everyone in the new year.
In keeping with the Final day of Term 4 on Friday 17 December 2021- After School Care will COMMENCE at a minimum time of 2.00pm with respect to the various Concord School Campuses and Watsonia Primary SchoolConclusion times on this day.
Kind Regards,
TheirCare Team at Concord/ Watsonia TheirCare OSHC
FACE MASKS
Following the current health directive, face masks are required for years 3 to 6 when indoors only, unless an exception applies.
Kind Regards,
TheirCare - The Concord/ Watsonia OSHC Team
The following activities will be undertaken in keeping with next week theme of: ‘Christmas Week Part 2:’’
Monday: | Tuesday: | Wednesday: | Thursday: | Friday: | |
BSC: | Christmas Tree Decorating | Paper chain tinsel craft | Gingerbread house decorating | Pop Stick Decoration Craft | Poison Ball group game |
ASC: | Snow Globes Craft | Paper Roll Christmas Figurines | Snow Globe Craft | Pizza Party end of year celebration | Christmas Tree Magazine craft |
How to enrol :
Visit TheirCare website: www.theircare.com.au and click on ‘Book Now’ in the top right-hand corner to register your child’s details.
Service Phone Number: 0477 700 688. I will be available to answer the phone during session times between 7.00am-9.00am and 2.30pm-6.00pm.
Their Care support is available during office hours if required on
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