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Case Presentation
The Hunter Therapy team recently had 2 students from the University of Newcastle choose Ability Options for their final 6 week placement.
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Dylan's Story
Dylan joined the Workready Program at Olympus Solution at the beginning of 2019. Right from the start he had but one goal – to be able to learn valuable skills and experience in the field of IT.
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Steve’s New Communication Device
Steve is a non-verbal communicator and has recently worked with our Hunter Therapy Team to gain funding to purchase a communication device with Fast Talker installed which verbalises what he types.
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Case Study - Thien gets active in the community
By partnering with a community organisation and using a person-centred approach, Ability Options Coordination of Supports (CoS) staff have been able to make a huge difference in the life of participant, Thien.
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Let’s Thread Together
Ability Options have just entered into an agreement with Thread Together, and recently a group of Sydney accommodation residents went on a shopping trip to the Thread Together store in the city.
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Lord John Story
Lord John, a participant in our Coordination Of Support (COS) services, sustained a spinal cord injury in 2009, which left him with no movement or sensation from the neck down. The COS team’s diligent planning made the goal of watching the U2 concert possible for Lord John.
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Selina's Story
During Selina’s Occupational Therapy (OT) assessment and prescription of a new manual wheelchair, we remained focused on providing Selina with a wheelchair that not only supported her functional needs, but one that assisted her to achieve her immediate and long term goals.
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Abbi
"Abbi is an absolute joy to work with and she loves signing. Both mother and daughter are constantly teaching me new things and it is an honour to be part of their story," said Kimberly.
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Jakob
Jakob has always had an interest in helping people. The Transition to Work program has given Jakob opportunities in the Health Care, Disability and Community Service sectors as possible career options.
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Kenny
“Never say no to opportunities,” said the unassuming kitchen-hand at Hank’s Seafood Co in Penrith.
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Julie
Kristy, a Case Coordinator with Ability Options worked closely with Julie to understand the services and supports that she needed.
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Zoe
“Zoe’s profile fitted perfectly with our company’s needs," said Chris, who was looking for a capable Office Administrator for their growing Annangrove-based business.
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Nick
A die-hard footy fan, Nick was recently honoured for 25 years of service at Ability Options Nursery in St Clair.
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