Barossa housemates walk for refugees

On 1 May LDS clients David, Chelsea, Jeanette and David from RIV were among 650 participants who walked or wheeled along the 26-kilometre trail from Nuriootpa to Lyndoch to support refugee children go to school. The quartet was joined by five LDS staff, six of their children and two dogs. Support worker Julie, said, “It… Continue reading Barossa housemates walk for refugees

A first connection for LDS family

Yes’. It was a simple word, spoken by a daughter to her father, which was full of huge significance and emotion for the Obst family. For the first time in her 23-year life, daughter Chelsea was able to directly answer a question that her father, Mark Obst, asked her – thanks to the assistive technology… Continue reading A first connection for LDS family

COVID vaccine update

Yesterday (7 March) LDS joined the NDS membership in meeting with the Department of Health and NDIA to find out more information on the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. In SA the State Government has been calling disability service providers to validate data. LDS received a call last week. They are now in the process… Continue reading COVID vaccine update