Entries by michaelkromwyk

Empowerment

At LDS we talk about community and how we can assist our clients to find connections in community and sometimes the community finds us. Our first house – Shimron in Unley is closely connected to St John’s Lutheran in Unley. Many of our clients worship at this church and have become an essential part of […]

LDS Updates our Advertising

LDS is refreshing it’s media for the rest of 2022.  For digital, social and print media the clients from St Marys will appear in the ads. We also have a new radio ad that will appear on CruiseFM and FiveAA.

Excellence – Meet Some of the Team

At LDS we are proud of our team of support workers. In this edition we introduce you to three of our awesome team: Julie Green, Mirza Asim Baig and Melissa Grant. Hi, I’m Julie Green and I lead a happy, easy going life with my wonderful husband and live in a small country town north […]

Empowerment @ Mansfield Park

Sharon is a client that lives in one of our properties in Mansfield Park and recently her TV stopped working and she was worried that she would miss out on watching her favourite programs and the Crows game the next day. Using the LDS Empowerment funds Sandy (Team Leader) and Bryan (Support Worker) sprung into […]

NDIS Recertification Review

Over the past week LDS has undergone the NDIS Quality & Safeguarding Commission re-certification review. The review was comprehensive and has allowed LDS to benchmark ourselves with the NDIS quality standards.  There are opportunities for improvement identified in the review and LDS is committed to ensuring that we action these quickly. The assessors also gave […]

Glandore

LDS currently has two vacancies at a new property located in St Marys. The home is a 4-bedroom single story house with large double bedrooms, built-in wardrobes and room for a queen bed and other bedroom furniture. There are two bathrooms, with four individual shower cubicles.

It’s Like Chalk and Cheese

In February LDS welcomed four new clients that live in Klemzig to the LDS family. Since Andrew, Bradly, Rory and Leigh have joined LDS we have seen them all blossom and have asked the families how they are transitioning. “I am impressed with the way that the Lutheran Disability houses are cared for. They are […]

LDS Buys a House

Back in January LDS received notice that the WEL house lease was not going to be renewed and so the hunt for a new house for the WEL team was underway. After a comprehensive search for a new property to rent or buy was undertaken LDS fell in love with a new house in Plympton […]

Independence, Friends & Fish

LDS has been growing in recent months and in March we launched a new property in Edwardstown with three ladies coming together to live at the property. This beautiful house has become a home with these lovely ladies adding their personal touch to the property. Jenni was living at another LDS property and told her support […]

Mark’s Art Exhibition

LDS has been providing support to clients to achieve their life goals and to be able to participate in community. Mark is an example of a client who loves to be creative and to express himself through his artwork. Mark has been attending Broughton Arts for approximately 3 years. Marks visions of different worlds and […]