Kommercial launches new hamper range in time for Christmas
14 November 2011
Kommercial Kitchen has released a brand new range of gourmet products, which they are selling in hampers – ideal for Christmas gifts.
VIEW: Kommercial launches new hamper range in time for Christmas
Residents loving life in Hastings
14 November 2011
The opening of a new house for six people with disabilities with aging carers has been a major highlight for Karingal Konnections this year.
VIEW: Residents loving life in Hastings
Employee volunteers help Jirrahlinga
14 November 2011
Following a devastating fire that destroyed a koala shelter at Jirrahlinga Wildlife Sanctuary, 12 Alcoa employees volunteered a day of their time to assist in the rebuilding and creation of the grounds within the sanctuary.
VIEW: Employee volunteers help Jirrahlinga
Melaluka - A new Karingal building project
14 November 2011
Melaluka - a planned $1.5m Karingal building project - will provide 2500 annual nights respite accommodation for up to 300 individuals from across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula with multiple sclerosis or other disability when it is completed in late 2012.
VIEW: Melaluka - A new Karingal building project
Support rockets for NDIS
14 November 2011
Over the past two months there has been a surge in support for the Every Australian Counts Campaign lobbying for a National Disability Insurance Scheme.
VIEW: Support rockets for NDIS
Be a caregiver in your own home
14 November 2011
MacKillop Family Services providing care for children and young people with disabilities in Geelong and is seeking a loving home for two children who are no longer able to live with their families.
VIEW: Be a caregiver in your own home
Pink and Premiership go hand in hand
14 November 2011
The Karingal Pink Ribbon Breakfast was another great success this year with everyone donning their pinkest outfit to raise awareness of breast cancer, particularly in women with disabilities.
VIEW: Pink and Premiership go hand in hand
Snow camp a great adventure
14 November 2011
A group of Karingal Adventure Based Learning Experience (KABLE) participants hopped in a bus and headed for the snow in August for another great trip.
VIEW: Snow camp a great adventure
Dancing a highlight at festival
14 November 2011
The Spring Festival at Konnections was a highlight in September with everyone taking part in a variety of activities, including belly dancing.
VIEW: Dancing a highlight at festival
Work education opens doors for students
14 November 2011
In September, State Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney visited the Karingal Training Work Education program in Norlane to speak with the students about her career and pathway to politics, as well as listen to some of the students present their ‘Vision Boards’: a plan to reach their personal goals.
VIEW: Work education opens doors for students