Hydrotherapy for Darryl

Hydrotherapy for Darryl

Darryl is a wheelchair user who attends our Bexley Community Centre. Darryl’s main form of communication with staff is through facial expressions and his gorgeous smile truly expresses his feelings of joy and brightens up the day of anyone around him. At Afford, our...
Accessible travel fun

Accessible travel fun

Travel training is an important skill for individuals of all abilities. Afford Lifestyle Assistants support clients to learn about transport options and involve clients in outings that support real-life travel knowledge and use. For our clients in wheelchairs,...
All abilities animal therapy

All abilities animal therapy

Animal therapy provides many sensory experiences to support participants to learn more about themselves and the world around them. In partnership with Bushbred Horse Assisted Learning Programs, Afford runs a successful animal therapy program at Cherrywood Friendship...
Access more of your world

Access more of your world

Monday, the 1st of March, is International Wheelchair Day. It is a day to celebrate the positive impact that wheelchairs have on the lives of many wheelchair users. It’s also a day to recognise those that provide support for wheelchair users by creating a more...
Michael prioritises safety for all

Michael prioritises safety for all

Michael is a man on a mission. During the six years that he has worked with Afford, his top priority has always been to make the Minchinbury Australian Disability Enterprise (ADE) the best workplace. Nothing is ever too hard for Michael. He never gives up and tries...
Teen fun in Caboolture

Teen fun in Caboolture

Afford has launched Club Teen to give 11 to 16 year old’s living in and around Caboolture in Queensland the chance to enjoy fun, social and exciting new life experiences. For their latest adventure, Afford Lifestyle Assistant, Dylan, supported the group of excited...
SLES Job Club

SLES Job Club

Finding your ideal job takes time, determination and confidence. Thanks to a new job club program established by SLES (School Leaver Employment Support), trainees will have the support and motivation they need to hunt for their top job. Mt Druitt and Penrith SLES...
Embrace the vibes of summer

Embrace the vibes of summer

Affordians from Campbelltown Community Centre are certainly embracing summer with their much-loved swimming program up and running for a new year! Cooling water fountains, pools and slides are just some of the many things clients can enjoy two days a week during the...
Ricky finds his way

Ricky finds his way

Ricky’s favourite treat is banana bread and coffee. When he first joined Afford’s newly opened Supported Accommodation home in Baulkham Hills, banana bread and coffee was almost all he would agree to eat. Ricky experiences difficulty in expressing and regulating his...
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