Afford Walks for Autism

Afford Walks for Autism

Last week, Affordians in Queensland and across Australia banded together, walking thousands of steps to raise vital funds in the Walk for Autism Fundraiser from the 21st to 28th March. Walk for Autism is an initiative to mobilise communities across the country to...
Animal encounters for Jordan

Animal encounters for Jordan

Chicken, sheep, ducks and camels were just some of the animals that Jordan had the pleasure of learning more about on a recent trip to White Ridge Farm in Queensland. Jordan is a friendly young woman who loves exploring her community and meeting new people. With...
Raising Awareness on World Down Syndrome Day

Raising Awareness on World Down Syndrome Day

On the 21st of March, communities around the world recognised World Down Syndrome Day to raise awareness for the inclusion and wellbeing of people living with Down Syndrome. Down Syndrome (or Trisomy 21) is a naturally occurring chromosomal arrangement that has always...
All in perfect harmony at Afford

All in perfect harmony at Afford

Last week, Affordians celebrated the rich cultures and people that make up the Afford community for Harmony Week (15-21 March)! It was a week to celebrate inclusion, cultural diversity and belonging for everyone who calls Australia home. Afford clients, residents,...
An apple a day for St Mary’s Respite

An apple a day for St Mary’s Respite

Short Term Accommodation offers individuals and their families and carers a break from the everyday. It’s a chance to unwind, connect with different people and take some time to rest and re-energise. Our St Mary’s respite service regularly organises outings so that...
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