Northcott’s ‘Skills 4 Life’ program empowers young people with disability aged 14 to 17 years with the skills to:

• Express an opinion, communication and participate in discussions
• Contribute to decision making
• Work with and respect others
• Build confidence, independence and a healthy self esteem
• Identify personal strengths and weaknesses 

Our Skills 4 Life Term 3 program will be running in multiple locations from the last week of July to the last week of September. Scroll down to find your closest centre!

Session topics:

• Scavenger hunt
• Planning to cook
• Cooking
• Travel training
• Healthy living: exercise
• Money skills
• Personal hygiene
• Art
• Games
• Preparing drinks
• Stress management
• Computer skills
• Sewing
• Staying safe and healthy
• Planning a party
• Throwing a party

Locations:

• Ballina
• Campbelltown
• Casula
• Coffs Harbour
• Hornsby
• Oak Flats
• Parramatta
• Penrith
• Seven Hills
• Tamworth
• Taree
• Wagga Wagga

What to bring: Please bring a drink and afternoon tea, an OPAL card on public transport days and if possible a companion card on days where the group is out in the community.

NDIS cost: The NDIS cost is based on a 1:3 standard ratio. If you require a higher level of support please contact us for a customised quote. Prices are based off the current NDIS price guide as of 1 July 2018 and are subject to change.

RSVP: Places are strictly limited. Please RSVP a minimum of two weeks before the start of term.

Cancellations: If you need to cancel your place once it has been confirmed please contact Northcott on 1800 818 286. Please give at least 24 hours notice for any cancellations.

Confirmations: Confirmations for all activities will be sent out once the minimum numbers
have been reached. Please be aware that a minimum of three participants are needed for
an activity to go ahead.