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Wednesday: Safety Foundations & Getting Around
Morning – Safety Foundations: Personal Safety
The morning session focuses on essential personal safety skills. Participants will learn knowledge and practical strategies to keep themselves safe in different environments, including at home, in the community, and in the workplace.
Afternoon – Getting Around: Travel Training
In the afternoon, the focus shifts to developing independence through travel training. Participants will practise the skills needed to travel safely and confidently, including planning trips, using public transport, and engaging with the community. Along the way, they’ll strengthen social interaction and community participation skills.
Benefits & Outcomes:
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Demonstrate an understanding of personal safety knowledge and practices
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Build confidence and independence in travelling to different destinations
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Develop social interaction and community participation skills
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Strengthen personal safety strategies while out in the community
Who is This For?
The Life Skills Day Program is designed for people aged 16 and over with a mild to moderate intellectual or developmental disability. Working within a small group and led by an experienced facilitator, Johnny H Life Skills supports both school leavers and adults to build the capacity and skills needed for everyday living and increased community participation.
Meals, Transport & More
The NDIS price covers the duration of the term and will be arranged through a Program of Supports.
Bookings can be made at any time during the term.
The NDIS price includes support only.
Johnny H can consider booking requests from those whose NDIS funds are Self Managed, Plan Managed or Agency Managed.
A standard cost of $2.50 applies to all participants to cover the cost of course materials and certain activities, which are not covered by the NDIS.
Participants can bring their own lunch or enjoy a meal prepared in-house for a small fee which covers the cost of morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and drinks, all prepared fresh each day. Lactose and gluten free options are available – you may indicated your dietary needs when booking.
For those who bring their own meals, please be aware that we are a nut-free centre – for the health and safety of all participants, please avoid bringing foods that contain nuts.
Shuttle bus transport is available – please choose your preferred options when booking. Shuttle time and cost will be calculated according to your pick up / drop off point.
We do our best to minimise any changes but plans may be forced to change due to external staffing, school holiday programming and adverse weather.
Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.
