Recently, I overheard a colleague describing the challenges and triumphs she witnessed growing up alongside her sibling living with disability. She shared the challenges related to self-image, the need to conform, and…
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Connecting Churches and Young People with Autism
by Baptist Care SA July 6, 2022Co-Design and Connect is a new Baptist Care SA program that makes youth activities and programs more welcoming and accessible to people with autism. Autism is a developmental disorder characterised by difficulties…
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I am Woman: Strengthening Social Inclusion at Unley Park Baptist Church
by Baptist Care SA December 1, 2021Disability Inclusion Network program ‘I am Woman’ increases self-knowledge, emotional acceptance, personal growth and development. Every five years the National Church Life Survey collects research which examines the wellbeing, spirituality and health…
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Broadview Together: the inclusive craft group enriching their community
by Baptist Care SA September 1, 2021The socially inclusive Broadview Together art and craft group has been busily creating projects to support the work of the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Cancer Council, Baptist Care SA and their local community.…
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Baptist Care SA Month 2021 – Celebrate, pray, learn and take action with us!
by Baptist Care SA August 11, 2021“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:10 (NIV) August is Baptist Care SA Month and in 2021 we are pleased to offer our…
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Homelessness: Connecting people & addressing needs
by Graham Brown August 11, 2021As previously advised, Baptist Care SA, along with a group of other quality providers, has been endorsed by the SA Housing Authority as a key provider of homelessness services in the Adelaide…
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Code Blue – Comfort in the Cold and Wet
by Graham Brown July 1, 2021Baptist Care SA’s WestCare Centre provides safety and warmth for 71 people at risk, and accommodated 37 ‘rough sleepers’ in the State’s first CODE BLUE event of this winter on Tuesday 8…
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‘Co-design and Connect’ – creating inclusive church communities for children and young people with disability
by Baptist Care SA July 1, 2021A number of opportunities surrounding employment and church support are on offer with Baptist Care SA! Seeking a Project Coordinator Are you interested in leading a co-design project to create inclusive community…