Lifestyles Afternoon Club program

Join our youth community for ages 13-17 years

Dates and Locations

Allambie Heights Lifestyles centres

Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Prairiewood Marconi Lifestyles centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Liverpool Lifestyles centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

St Ives Lifestyles centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Erina centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Croudace Bay Stuart centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Tuggerah centre

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Runs On	Time	Suitable For
16/10/2024 - 18/12/2024	3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	13-17 years

Welcome to Lifestyles Afternoon Club, our youth program for teenagers.

At Cerebral Palsy Alliance, we believe in creating opportunities for young people with cerebral palsy and similar physical disabilities to thrive. Our new Afternoon Club program provides a supportive and engaging environment where young people can develop essential life skills, build friendships and have fun.

Our team is highly trained and experienced in supporting people with cerebral palsy and similar physical disabilities. We are committed to providing best practice care in a safe and inclusive environment.

Register your interest today!

Call 1300 888 378

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What does it involve?

Afternoon Club is a weekly program designed for young people with cerebral palsy and similar physical disabilities, aged 13 to 17 years, offering a variety of activities that promote personal growth, social interaction and creativity. Each session is carefully planned to ensure participants gain valuable experiences and skills in a fun and inclusive environment. The program involves a mix of onsite activities, tailored to the needs and interests of the participants. Activities are designed to build relationships, promote decision-making, and encourage independence. Each session is led by highly trained youth-focused disability support practitioners.

Weekly themes: Each week focuses on a different theme, such as, cooking, creative arts, music, and team challenges.

Hands-on activities: Engage in practical tasks like cooking, scavenger hunts and creative projects. Work as part of a team and independently to develop skills.

Skill-building: Develop essential life skills, such as effective teamwork, clear communication, personal health and well-being and goal setting.

Flexible programming: Activities are adjusted based on the needs and preferences of the group, ensuring everyone has equal say and can participate and benefit.

Why join afternoon club?

Inclusive environment: We welcome all young people with cerebral palsy and similar physical disabilities, ensuring everyone feels valued and included.
Skills development: Our workshops and activities are designed to help participants develop important life skills such as social skills, independence, problem-solving, communication, and self-confidence.
Social connections: Meet new people, build friendships and enjoy fun activities together!
Fun and engaging: Every session is packed with enjoyable activities that encourage you to explore your interests and try new things.

Who is the program for?

Teenagers aged 13-17 years with cerebral palsy and similar physical disabilities

Program highlights and example activities

Ice breaker games

Start each session with fun activities to help everyone get to know each other.

Life skills workshops

Learn essential skills such as goal setting, health and wellbeing, and creating and crafting.

Scavenger hunts

Fun and interactive hunts that help develop problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Cooking sessions

Learn to prepare and cook meals, promoting independence and practical life skills.

Creative activities

Engage in painting, crafting and other artistic endeavours like tie-dying, clay modelling, and keyring making to express creativity.

Team building games

Strengthen friendships and teamwork through interactive games. Participate in obstacle courses and team-building games to strengthen cooperation and social skills.

Video making

Create and edit videos, fostering creativity and technical skills.

Outdoor activities

Experience the benefits of physical activity and the great outdoors by participating in engaging activities, games, and various outdoor sports, which offer a unique way to enjoy nature while staying active with your friends.