- 41-45 Rickard Rd, Bankstown, NSW 2200
- info@openpathcare.com.au
At Open Path Care, we’re committed to creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities to connect, learn, and thrive in group settings. Through our Group/Centre Activities program, we offer a variety of engaging, inclusive activities designed to foster social connections, develop new skills, and build confidence. Our goal is to provide a supportive and fun environment where participants can grow and create lasting friendships.
What is Group/Centre Activities?
The Group/Centre Activities program is designed to support individuals with disabilities by providing structured group based activities in a safe and welcoming environment. At Open Path Care, we offer a range of programs tailored to participant interests, including recreational, educational, and skill-building activities. These sessions are designed to encourage social interaction, personal growth, and community engagement.
Centre-Based Activities and Groups
We offer a variety of group-based activities that foster social interaction and skill development, led by friendly support workers. Here are some of the activities you can enjoy:
Arts and Crafts
Creative workshops to express yourself through art.
Music and Dance
Fun and energizing music and dance sessions
Computer Skills, Scrabble & Scrapbooking
Learn technology or enjoy creative games.
Cooking and Kitchen Skills
Practical sessions on meal preparation and cooking.
Communication Skills
Improving communication through signs, drawing, and identification.
Play Dough and Puzzle Solving
Fun, engaging activities to boost cognitive skills.
Money Management and Staying Safe
Learn to manage money and stay safe in daily life.
Bowling and BBQs
Social outings for fun and relaxation.
Old Dubbo Gaol Visits
Cultural and historical site visits.
Community League Tag
Social team activities to build teamwork and fitness.
Library, Shopping Centre, Park, and Zoo Visits
Outdoor social excursions for relaxation and learning.
RSL Water Fitness
Water-based fitness activities for all abilities.
Social Group Activities
Group activities to help build connections.
High Needs Sensory Support
Tailored activities for sensory support needs.
Life Skills – Sewing, Cooking, and Gardening
Learn practical life skills in a supportive environment.
Sports of Your Choice
Engage in sports activities that suit your interests.
Who Can Access This Service?
You may be eligible for Group/Centre Activities if
- You have a disability that limits your ability to engage in group activities independently.
- You are under 65 years of age when applying.
- You are an Australian resident with citizenship, permanent residency, or a Protected Special Category Visa.
- You are looking for structured group activities that promote social engagement and skill development.
If you meet these criteria, we’re here to help you participate in activities that are meaningful and enjoyable.
1:1 Community Support
We also offer one-on-one support to help you with personal activities, ensuring that you can pursue your interests and goals with guidance. Our 1:1 support includes:
Essential Shopping
Assistance with grocery shopping and other essentials.
Gym and Staying Active
Support for staying fit and healthy through exercise.
School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)
Assistance for young adults transitioning to the workforce.
Photography and Fitness
Personal support to explore photography or stay fit.
Library Visits, Reading, and Writing
Individual support for reading, writing, and library visits.
Swimming
Guidance for swimming and water activities.
Movies of Your Choice
Enjoy movie outings with personal support
Goal Setting and Progress Tracking
Help with setting and tracking personal goals.
Nature Walks or Bushwalking
Enjoy nature walks or bushwalking in a relaxed setting.
Talk About Your NDIS Needs
We understand that every individual has unique support needs. That's why we offer no-obligation consultations to discuss your NDIS requirements in the comfort of your home. This is an opportunity to explore the best options for you, and our team will guide you through the entire process. You’ll always have control over your support choices. No matter where you are in New South Wales, Open Path Care is here to support you in your journey towards personal growth, social inclusion, and independence.