March

What's on at Ability WA

 

Ability WA has a range of Therapy Groups scheduled for the April 2022 school holidays! If you're interested in your child attending any of the listed programs below, please contact your key worker or therapist or call 1300 106 106 to enquire. 

Intensives

  • 3 x week therapy session for two weeks
  • Targeted therapy, Goal directed
  • All disciplines available: Physiotherapy, Occupation Therapy, Speech Pathology

When? School holidays week 1 and 2, Tue, Wed, & Thu (12 - 21 April) mornings
Where? Ability WA, Coolbinia
Cost? 9 hours per therapist (includes 6 face-to-face session, time for planning and reports), billed at normal NDIS rate​​.

Boxing Group

Get ready for an active and fun kickboxing training group for children and adolescents looking for an opportunity to get fit over school holidays in an interactive training session.

The group is led by a physiotherapist and a boxing trainer in a modern community gym, and will get your heart pumping and help build your confidence.

When? School holidays week 1 and 2. Tue & Thu (12 - 21 April) 11:30am-12:30pm
Where? Legends Academy Perth, 340 Walcott Street, Coolbinia​​​​​​​
Cost? $523.28

Trail Blazers

A fun and interactive group that assists children in learning and developing the necessary skills for bike riding. Aimed at children of all ages learning to ride with trainer wheels, transitioning to no trainer wheels or developing higher level bike riding skills

Encourage development of balance, steering, braking, dismounting, road safety and endurance. Appropriate for learning to ride with/without trainer wheels
as well as more advanced bike riding skills

CENTRAL
When? 
School holidays week 2, Tue, Weds & Thu (19 - 21 April) afternoons
Where? Stirling Leisure Centres - Herb Graham - Mirrabooka​​​​​​​
Cost? $462.65

SOUTH
When? Week 1 of school holidays, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
(11, 12 and 14th April) Mornings for 1 hr​​​​​​​
Where? Tom Bateman Reserve​​​​​​​
Cost? $462.65

Move 'n' Groove

Put on your dancing shoes, keep active and learn how to boogie to the music.

Move and Groove is a dance group lead by a physiotherapist to encourage physical activity in a musical environment while learning some groovy new dance moves. This i​s a group for children aged 5-9 years old who want to have fun, learn together and strut their stuff!

When? ​School holidays week 1 and 2, Tue 12, Wed 13, Thu 14, Tue 19 and Thu 21 April (2-3:00pm)
Where? Ability WA, Coolbinia
Cost? $513.57

Sports Skills

A group focusing on sport-based skills (throwing, catching and mobility) with general fitness games.

Aimed at children 5-10 years old. Ideal for helping to increase participation and confidence in sports based activities.

When? Week 2 holidays, Tuesday - Friday (19th-22nd April) 9-10am
Where? Brookman Primary School​​​​​​​
Cost? $476

Yoga Bears

A fun and interactive exercise group with a focus on improving core strength and balance, body awareness and whole body control.

Socialization and participation in group activities Improve confidence and self esteem.  Practice relaxation and breath control techniques

When? Week 2 holidays, Tuesday - Friday (19th-22nd April) 1:30-2:30pm
Where? Community Centre​​​​​​​
Cost? $558.48

Drama Club

Drama Club is an exciting opportunity for school age individuals to use drama-based activities to develop their social skills and communication in a fun, creative way.

Participants of Drama Club will get the opportunity to work together in a pressure free environment, to practice performing scripts and creating their own sketches with the potential to perform their work at the end of the group. No previous drama experience is required! However, individual needs to be able to follow simple instructions and communicate verbally.

When? Week 2 holidays, Tuesday - Friday (19th-22nd April)
(12yrs and under 9-10:30am) (Over 12yrs 3-4:30pm)
Where? Ability WA Currambine Hub​​​​​​​
Cost? $595.76