George’s day out with Mai-Wel’s Community Living George is a participant of Mai-Wel’s Community Living, receiving assistance with house duties and  support to attend his appointments. Each Saturday afternoon is set aside to get out into the community and have some fun. In preparation for his picnic at John Tucker Park, George and his support worker spent the week prior planning their Saturday afternoon. He was encouraged to think about what he would have to pack for the outing at John Tucker Park at Paterson. At the [...]

With his Mai-Wel Community Living supports, AJ has been developing his meal planning and preparation skills. They are some of the most important skills for independent living. Recently AJ cooked his first lasagne as a treat to share with his girlfriend. To start, AJ was supported to travel to his local shopping centre and purchase the ingredients. On returning home, he cooked the mince, compiled the lasagne and baked it in the oven. The resulting lasagne was delicious! Next, AJ wants to tackle some dessert recipes like brownies and [...]