About This Service
Group and centre-based activities provide participants with the opportunity to enjoy structured, supported programs in a social group setting — building skills, making connections, and engaging in purposeful activities alongside peers who share similar experiences.
At Heartful Care Services, our group programs are carefully designed to be genuinely engaging and meaningful — not simply a way to fill time. Every program is built around the interests and goals of our participants, delivered in a supportive group environment, and focused on real skill development and authentic social connection.
Group activities also provide participants with valuable peer connection — the experience of shared activity, mutual support and genuine friendship with others who understand the realities of living with disability. That peer dimension is something individual support simply cannot replicate.
What We Help With
- Arts and crafts programs — painting, drawing, ceramics and creative projects
- Music and performance programs
- Cooking and food-related group programs
- Fitness, movement and physical activity programs in group settings
- Social skills programs and peer connection groups
- Life skills programs delivered in a group learning format
- Community access programs as a supported group
- Cultural and heritage programs
- Technology and digital literacy group sessions
- Gardening and horticulture therapy programs
- Mindfulness, relaxation and wellbeing group sessions
- Outings and excursions as a supported group
- Celebration events and social occasions
Our Approach
We keep our group sizes small enough for every participant to receive genuine individual attention within the group setting. Our facilitators are experienced in supporting mixed groups with diverse needs, abilities and communication styles.
Programs are structured with clear purpose and measurable outcomes — participants and their families can see exactly what progress and skills are being developed. We actively seek participant input into program design — what participants want to do and learn shapes what we offer.
NDIS Funding Information
NDIS Registration Code
0136
Support Category
Core Supports — Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
NDIS Line Item
0136 — Group/Centre Activities
Service Area
Canberra / ACT — Gungahlin, Belconnen, Tuggeranong, Woden, Bonner, City and surrounding suburbs
Availability
7 days a week including evenings and public holidays
