Have you recently finished school? Are you about to embark on a new journey beyond Norfolk? As you navigate this new chapter would you like more knowledge to unlock your potential and live more independently?
There are subject experts living in our community and they would love to share with you some information that may help you now as you prepare to relocate or in the future and keep you connected.
In December and January information sessions will be held on a Wednesday 3-5pm. The first session is Wednesday 6th December and will be held at the Health and Wellbeing office (Smithy’s). Please see the list of sessions below.
To find out more information please ring Eve Semple on 54996.
| Wednesday 6/12/23 | Money: navigate the Service Australia website and using the Payment Service Finder Health: bulk billing, Medicare and your own card, joining My Health Care Rights and Responsibilities: Alcohol and party safe |
| Wednesday 13/12/23 | Daily Living Skills: car maintenance and helpful tips Health and Wellbeing: eating healthy, risks and hygiene Daily Living Skills: license transfers, public transport, cooking and meal planning and budgeting |
| Wednesday 20/12/23 | Accommodation: understand hidden costs, tenancy agreements, how to negotiate and who can advocate, what basic household items are necessary, how to troubleshoot problems yourself. Money: how to manage it, learn to budget, read pay slips, tax, loans, bank accounts, compound interest, superannuation, HECS loans |
| Wednesday 10/1/24 | Health and Wellbeing: where to get help, personal safety Education and Work: understanding the value of lifelong learning, where to get help with study, finding work Rights and Responsibilities: Cyber Safety and what are your rights when assaulted |
| Wednesday 17/1/24 | Rights and Responsibilities: you are now adult and have legal rights and responsibilities, what documentation do you need to prove your identity, Thinkuknow |
Program may change without notice
