lifestart.org.au Lifestart charity helping early childhood intervention and school age services

March, 2009

Lifestart - Helping special kids. An early childhood intervention program for children with Down Syndrome, Autism, delays in development, or at risk of delay. Based in Sydney, Lifestart is a parent co-operative providing a family-centred approach to the needs of children with disabilities and their families. It is based on the concept of partnerships between parents and professionals.

Physiotherapist

Nepean Centre - located at St Marys

Permanent Part Time - Maximum 10 hours / week  - Negotiable

Please download Position Description here

Applications Close: 9 April 2009

Lifestart Kayak for Kids - one more week to go!

There is only one more week to go before Kayak for Kids takes to the waters of Sydney Harbour on Sunday 29 March. Team entries close on Friday 27 March and single or double craft entries close on the day. Interest in the event has been so high that registration will start at 7:00am on the day instead of the advetised 7:30am. For those participating or just supporting the event don’t forget to open you Everyday Hero site. FUNDRAISING FOR KAYAK FOR KIDS CLOSES ON FRIDAY 24 APRIL.

To register visit http://www.kayakforkids.com.au

Lifestart Eastern Sydney participates in MyTime program

A Maroubra MyTime group has been established by Tresillian Family Care Centres in conjunction with  Lifestart Eastern Sydney and Maroubra Bay South Public School, which is where our Lifestart branch is located. MyTime groups provide local support for carers of children with a disability or a chronic medical condition. It provides a chance for parents and carers to come together to socialise and share ideas about experiences and services. For further information contact Lauren on 9344 4081.