The Latest News from genU

How Melissa strengthened her capacity to learn, earn and lead

This International Women's Day, we’re celebrating the inspiring journey of Melissa Evans, a genU Training Mental Health Graduate who is using her lived experience to do good in the world.

“Volunteering has such a great impact on people’s lives” – Ben’s story.

A volunteer role providing companionship to aged care clients has rewarded Ben with new friendships and valuable experience in the health care industry.

Doug happily living at home with support at 100!

Doug, who has celebrated his milestone 100th birthday recently, still lives at home with support from Home Care Package provider, genU.

genU Training launches in Tasmania

genU Training is expanding into Tasmania and funded training is available. Eligibility criteria applies.

All Abilities Golf Day: A Hole in One of Fun!

Over 30 participants from genU Adventure enjoyed a swing of golf in the lead up to the Vic Open Golf Championship this week.

Dedicated to supporting seniors in the community – Linda’s story

Linda recently celebrated ten years of volunteering at genU, supporting seniors in the community as a DoCare outings hostess.

Jack cultivates his passion for plants in supported employment

Supported employee Jack is part of a creative project helping customers find the perfect plants at genU’s busy nursery in South Geelong.

A life dedicated to advocacy – Patrick’s story

Patrick Eadington's lived experience with cerebral palsy has motivated him to become a passionate advocate for others with disability. His work is centred around challenging stereotypes and promoting inclusion to enable them to lead a better life.

New Board Chair to lead genU into a bright future

Ingrid Williams has been appointed the new Chair of genU’s Board of Directors following Dr Michael Stanford’s resignation from the Board, with Jan O’Keefe stepping into the Deputy Chair role.

Free Disability Confidence Training to build community inclusion

To celebrate International Day of People with Disability on December 3, genU training are offering their Increasing Disability Confidence digital credential FREE to all Australians.