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ENHANCING SOCIAL INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION

Feeling connected and included in your community plays a crucial role in your overall well-being. At Mix It Up - Live life your way, you're provided with opportunities to engage in social, community, and recreational activities that resonate with your interests and aspirations. The aim is to break down barriers to social inclusion, ensuring you feel valued and connected within your community.

Social Inclusion & Participation Supports

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At Mix It Up - Live life your way our Lifestyle Options team support you to explore and connect to a diverse range of activities that are of interest to you. This may include;

 

  • Engaging in group outings, cultural events, and community projects that not only entertain but also foster a sense of belonging and contribution.

  • Participate in workshops and classes that allow you to explore new hobbies, learn new skills, and meet people with similar interests.

  • Special events and social gatherings, providing you with opportunities to form meaningful connections and friendships.

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Benefits of Social Participation


Active participation in social and community activities offers numerous benefits, contributing significantly to your quality of life.

 

  • Enhances mental and emotional well-being by reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation.

  • Supports the development of new skills and interests, contributing to your sense of identity and self-worth.

  • Promotes physical health through activities that encourage movement, creativity, and engagement.

 

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Community Events and Group Activities

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Being part of a community means more than just living in the same area it's about connecting, sharing, and growing together. 

 

  • From community clean-up days to local festivals, you're encouraged to participate in events that make a difference and strengthen community bonds.

  • Group activities provide a safe and supportive environment to socialise, share experiences, and support each other in achieving personal goals.

  • By participating in these events, you not only enrich your own life but also contribute to the vibrancy and health of your community.

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Connecting to our Lifestyle Options service

 

Linking to our Lifestyle Options service at Mix It Up - Live life your way is a simple process that starts with your willingness to engage and connect.

 

  • Contact us to express your interest, and let's discuss the types of activities and events that excite and inspire you.

  • An initial assessment helps tailor your participation to ensure activities match your interests, abilities, and goals.

  • Ongoing support and feedback ensure your experiences are positive and fulfilling, with adjustments made as needed to maximise your enjoyment and engagement.

 

At Mix It Up - Live life your way, we aim to support you to actively participate in social and community activities and events of your choice. Contact us today to explore the social inclusion activities available and take the first step towards a more connected and socially inclusive life.

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Testimonials

 

‘Noticing great change in myself from the support of NDIS & Mix It Up. Mix It Up helping me to get out into the community and assisting me to complete studies & a job.’ (Participant)

 ‘Honestly, you are amazing. I’m so impressed with the way you go above and beyond. Steven is lucky to have you on his team.’ (Support Coordinator)        

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