On FOCAL POINT:

• Alan Davis is the President, and Eva Overton the Assistant Manager for the Denmark Riverside Club. There are a number of activities planned for International Day for People With Disabilities – this includes lawn bowls with the Australian blind bowlers; a photo competition; dragon boats relaxed sessions; a dinner; and more,
• Rachel, from Marketing at Beyond Blindness, spoke about opportunities for fruit picking; crafts for Christmas; gatherings and other Christmas functions
• Michelle Lensink, SA Shadow Minister for Human Services, shared some news of her treatment after being diagnosed with cancer; responded to the announcements about Bedfords; and the frustrating experiences with Access Cabs.
• Nicole Cogan, Senior Property Manager at SDA, spoke about her role and specialist disability accommodation. Nicole also invited all to the Melbourne Disability Expo, this Friday and Saturday.

Resources:

Denmark Riverside Club: https://denmarkriversideclub.org.au/ (Call 08  9848 1517)

Beyond Blindness: http://www.beyondblindness.org.au

Michelle Lensink: https://saliberal.org.au/team/michelle-lensink

Melbourne Disability Expo: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://melbournedisabilityexpo.com.au/