The Latest News from genU

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.

Ken stays independent with Home Care Package support

For 80-year-old Kenneth Insley, a genU Home Care Package has allowed him to stay living at home and independent in his senior years, despite not having family living nearby.

Former Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett joins genU Board

David Bartlett, former Premier of Tasmania, will transition from the Li-Ve Tas Board Chair position to the genU Board to build on the strong Tasmanian voice and extend this nationally.

Li-Ve Tasmania and genU formally unite

Disability support provider Li-Ve Tasmania has formally united with genU, creating new opportunities for Tasmanians with disability.

Adam finds his niche with his first paid job at Target

Adam lives with disability and has navigated the transition from school to work. The 21 year old started his first paid job at Target with support from genU School Leavers Employments Support.

genU to welcome Li-Ve Tasmania leaders to the team

Li-Ve Tasmania CEO, Darren Mathewson and Supported Independent Living Manager, Sonya Fisher will join genU to provide stability for Tasmanian clients.

New Ocean Grove community art installation

A new five-metre curved bench seat has been installed in Ocean Grove Park as part of an ‘Art in the Park’ collaboration project between genU, the Ocean Grove Park Committee and art’sKool.

genU’s reconciliation journey continues with Innovate RAP

genU’s reconciliation journey began when we launched our Reflect RAP in 2020. Now, we’re embarking on the next stage of our journey with Innovate RAP.

Paw companion volunteer Anna-Lee brings joy to senior residents

When Paw Companion volunteer Anna-Lee brings her dog Molly to visit Costa House Aged Care residents in Lara, there are smiles and excitement in the room.

genU volunteers recognised in lead up to National Volunteer Week

On 11 May 2023 genU hosted High Tea to recognise the genU volunteers receiving Volunteer Service Awards.