DisabilityCo Events
Upcoming Events
RESPITE PHILLIP ISLAND CAMP
DisabilityCo invites you to join us for our third respite camp to Phillip Island this November!
Dates: 27-30th Nov 2023
Girls Respite Trip in Mornington Peninsula
Join us for a fun get away trip with the girls. Visit the Hot Springs, enjoy a facial, watch a chick flick and getting your nails done with our amazing Support Workers, plus more!
Halloween at Grattan House
Looking to make new friends and have fun doing Halloween activities? Join us at Grattan House in October, where you can have a fun and spooky time with our amazing support workers.
Zootopia Escape at Grattan House
Are you a big animal lover? Join us at Grattan House in September or October, where you can experience a wonderful zootopia escape with our support workers! The DisabilityCo invites NDIS participants for animal themed facepainting, a visit to the Electric Animal Kingdom, the zoo and aquarium in the city, as well as watch the “Zootopia” movie with us.
Sports and Culture at Grattan House
It’s winter time and why not get out and about to explore all the sports and culture that Melbourne has to offer? Grattan House has a sports and culture themed respite getaway experience coming up this July and August.
Melbourne Street Winter Adventures
It’s winter time and why not have some fun adventure in the city? Grattan House has an interactive Melbourne street themed respite getaway experience coming up this July and August.
Past Events
DisabilityCo Webinar on Easy Read Documents and Accessible Communication for People with Intellectual Disability
Did you know research has shown that 44% of Australians have low English literacy? If you have clients that have low literacy skils or an intellectual disability, this is a great opportunity for you and your team to ask questions to our guest speaker, Caroline Livanos, the Founder and Lead Writer at Easy Read Australia.
DisabilityCo Parent to Parent Session
DisabilityCo Parent to Parent Sessions are a great chance to make social connections and meet new people going through similar parenting experiences, or have questions regarding the NDIS (i.e. plan review process and funding applications).
DisabilityCo Parent to Parent Sessions
Our Parent to Parent Sessions are a great chance to stay connected online and meet new people going through similar parenting issues or have questions regarding the NDIS application process.
Comic Con City Escape
Are you a fan of comics, cosplay or gaming? You should join us at Grattan House in June to visit the Comic Con Exhibition in the city for the weekend. The Comic Con Exhibition held at Melbourne Exhibition Center. There will be a Cosplay parade, lip sync battles in costumes, a music and enterainment stage, a variety of gaming districts (PC, console and table top), and a just dance arena.
Lights and Colours at Grattan House
Winter break is coming up, and why not have a bright and colourful time in the city? Grattan House has a light and colour themed respite 3 night getaway experience in the city.
DisabilityCo Webinar on Supporting Autistic Adults with Behavioural Therapy & Strategies
We are excited to be hosting another free training webinar for our support coordinaton and professional community. April 2 was World Autism Awareness Day and to show our support, we decided to do the next webinar on Supporting Autistic Adults with Behavioural Therapy and Strategies.
Social Saturday Time For Scones & Tea
We are proud to be launching our Social Saturday Events so our community have the chance to meet and have fun with other like-minded clients and support workers. In April, we are hosting a Scones and Tea Themed session in a beautiful spot in Mount Dandenong.
Family Fun Day at The Cranbourne Eagles Football Club
We’re hosting a Family Fun Day to fundraise for the All-Abilities Cranbourne Eagles Football Team. There will be a $2 sausage sizzle, a free jumping castle and car show, as well as $2 face painting and $2 henna body art.
Social Saturday’s Movie Club
We are proud to be launching our Social Saturday Events at Grattan House, our Respite Accommodation in the city! Each month is a different theme, ranging from Dessert Socials to Pokemon Club Catch Ups. Social Saturdays is a great chance for you to come down to Grattan House and have a fun time meeting other like-minded people.
