Jan 31, 2022 | Blog, News, Short Term Accommodation, Story, Supported Accommodation
On Wednesday the 12th of January, Victorian’s watched in awe as the news announced 40,127 new COVID-19 cases in the community. The same morning, Afford’s Lifestyle Assistant, Jennifer North, received a phone call that her customer Dominic had tested... 
Nov 25, 2021 | Blog, News, Respite, Short Term Accommodation, Story
St Marys Short Term Accommodation is a home away from home where customers can work on their individual goals, while enjoying a relaxing break. Kayla is a regular at St Marys who enjoys developing her independence during her stays. Thanks to a generous bequest, the... 
Oct 15, 2021 | Blog, Group Homes, News, Respite, Short Term Accommodation, Story, Supported Accommodation
Our NSW residents take their NRL seriously and with the Penrith Panthers pouncing into the grand final, there was some great fanfare. Sites showed their Panther Pride by decorating their homes, getting creative with their arts and crafts and tuning into game day... 
Sep 24, 2021 | Blog, News, Respite, Short Term Accommodation, Story
Rebecca’s first stay at Banksia Beach Short Term Accommodation was also her very first night away from home. It was an excellent opportunity to build independence in a supportive environment and find confidence in new surroundings. At Afford’s Short Term... 
Aug 13, 2021 | Blog, News, Short Term Accommodation, Story, Supported Accommodation
Two Queensland Supported Accommodation & Short Term Accommodation residents, Peter from Waterford and Ben from Crestmead, were recently treated to a night out at Cbus Super Stadium to watch the Titans vs Eels NRL game. Marsden State High School provided... 
May 4, 2021 | Respite, Short Term Accommodation
Painting encourages mindfulness, creativity and fun! For the Affordians at Waterford Short Term Accommodation in Queensland, a trip to the Plaster Fun House in Brisbane was what they needed to explore their inner artist. When Peter and Paul walked into the Plaster Fun...