Short Description
Leap Frog Ability is an organisation focused on achieving better outcomes in everyday living for people with a disability, or who are disadvantaged, and those who support them. It runs five basic programs as well as enhancement projects that involve community participation and education. It has offices in Newcastle, Maitland and Muswellbrook.
More Details
Leap Frog Ability has five programmes designed to meet the needs of people with a disability:
Life Consultancy
Education and Training
Independent Living
Life Solutions
Gambling Support
Programmes also include education and training. Workshops, seminars and training sessions are offered on a broad range of topics. Some are suitable for the person with disability, while others will assist carers and volunteers. Some of the more advanced courses for health and disability workers are accredited and count towards tertiary studies.
Funded by NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care.