Guest speakers are back for 2024! Representatives from Metro, Life Saving Victoria and the Victorian Electoral Commission will be dropping in to Lifeskills to share vital information about using public transport, swimming safely and voting. Stay tuned as we add more speakers throughout the year! Check out the schedule for May and June below. Lifeskills…

Participants had the incredible opportunity to explore the Victoria Police Academy with Latrobe Lifeskills, gaining firsthand insight into the world of law enforcement. From witnessing the graduation ceremony, complete with the iconic police band and mounted branch, to trying on police vests and testing handcuffs, the day was filled with interactive learning and laughter. A…

Join us at the City of Greater Bendigo’s Be Well Be Connected Expo on Wednesday May 15th anytime between 10am to 2pm. We will be one of more than 80 exhibitors showcasing products and services which support positive ageing and living well in our community for people with all types of abilities. 📍 Location: Bendigo…

Latrobe Lifeskills prioritises empowering adults with a disability through tailored group activities. First Aid February, now in its second year, serves as a vital reminder of the importance of maintaining knowledge regarding what to do in an emergency, how to administer first aid, and where to go for help.   Designed by the dedicated staff…

We were delighted to receive some recent feedback from a parent of a Lifeskills Bundoora participant recently. The testimonial below has been shared with permission from the family. “I just wanted to say thank you to you and the team at Lifeskills. I picked up my daughter this afternoon and asked about her day. She…

Recently, the Bundoora Travel Training group stayed local, engaging in a Historic Walk of the district, covering Macleod, Mont Park and Bundoora. The walk follows the path of the old train branch line that serviced the Mont Park Hospital from 1911 to 1964, starting at Macleod station through Harry Pottage Reserve and Cherry St Grassland…

We’re on the search for a Trainer & Assessor to join our team in Bundoora! The role is part-time (30 hours per week) and involved training and delivering group activities to adults with a disability. View the job here! We’re also on the look out for casual & part time Participant Support Workers in Bundoora…

One of the great things about being based at the La Trobe University campus, is that there is always something exciting happening nearby! We were thrilled to find out that the AFL team North Melbourne Kangaroos were training at the La Trobe University Sports Park during January. A group of footy enthusiast participants and staff…