News category: Accommodation
Adon finds new confidence through OT and art
Occupational Therapy (OT) has been a game-changer for Adon, helping him to unlock newfound abilities and self-assurance. He is becoming more independent and developing skills to increase his participation in everyday tasks, preparing for the next stage of his life.
Partnership delivers new disability accommodation in Ocean Grove
Residents who contributed to the design of genU Specialist Disability Accommodation in Ocean Grove have celebrated the completion of their new purpose-built home. The project’s success is thanks to a $600,000 donation by the Lions Club of Ocean Grove Barwon Heads.
United effort needed to remove specialist housing funding barriers
New Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in Wallan is currently under-occupied, despite offering housing solutions that enable independence. It has been purpose-built to ensure residents can live independently in a safe environment with 24/7 shared onsite support.
Empowering Karen: Independence Reclaimed
In the heart of every challenge lies an opportunity for transformation, and Karen is a true testament to this. Through the transformative power of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and on-site shared supports (OOS), Karen has reclaimed her day-to-day life, supported by the team at genU.
Janine has Lodge resident’s best interests at heart
Janine’s new role at Oakdale Lodge reflects genU’s commitment to high-quality care and services from familiar faces after uniting with Li-Ve Tasmania.
Wallan disability accommodation gives Tyler exciting new start
Tyler is moving into new Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in Wallan, with on-site support from the genU Supported Independent Living (SIL) team.
Why Barwarre Gardens ticks the retirement living boxes
Careful planning means that Barwarre Gardens Retirement Living offers peace and privacy, as well as shared facilities that offer a wealth of opportunities to socialise.
Brad finds Highton Green home after 20-year search
Brad Holloway’s goal to find a home where he can live alone with the right support seemed unattainable, until he heard about Highton Green, a new mixed-use development in Geelong.
Customised property transforms residents’ lives
Four residents’ lives have changed thanks to a new Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property in central Warrnambool.
Flinders University accommodation project
genU has committed funding to a research project which aims to improve the transition into supported accommodation for older people with disability.