Sisters meet after half a century
11 August 2009
For more than 50 years Lorna Haines could not list a family member as next-of-kin.
From March 24 this year, the Kommercial supported employee has been able to name her sister, Rosie.
VIEW: Sisters meet after half a century
Diversity a winning formula at Ford centre
11 August 2009
Andrew Jones will always be ‘a Holden man’ but Ford, he admits, is making fast gains.
VIEW: Diversity a winning formula at Ford centre
MatchWorks project plants new hope for refugees
11 August 2009
Refugees from Burma and Sudan are the beneficiaries of MatchWorks latest Work for the Dole project.
VIEW: MatchWorks project plants new hope for refugees
Karingal staff lauded in audit
11 August 2009
Karingal staff have been lauded by the Department of Human Services as professional, respectful and innovative in their interactions with clients.
VIEW: Karingal staff lauded in audit
News in brief
11 August 2009
WorkLinks dressed for success
Power to recharge
Client rises to success
VIEW: News in brief
Karingal calendar
11 August 2009
10 August - Karingal Parents and Friends meeting. 10am at the Rachinger Centre. Call Robyn Flewell-Smith on 5278 9830.
12 November - Karingal AGM at Geelong Conference Centre
VIEW: Karingal calendar
Expo helps colour clients world
11 August 2009
A July art exhibition featuring work by Karingal Mental Health Support clients provided an opportunity for artists to showcase their work, build confidence and re-connect with the community.
VIEW: Expo helps colour clients world
Federal funds for respite
29 May 2009
Karingal’s Mental Health Support will receive $100,000 in Federal Government funding in 2008/09 and 2009/10 for the provision of respite,
VIEW: Federal funds for respite
The bank battle
28 May 2009
The face of Australian banking has changed dramatically over the last decade; plastic cards have replaced withdrawal slips and the internet and ATMs have replaced tellers. So complete is the banking revolution, writes disability educator and Karingal client Chris Van Ingen, that people are now charged extra to conduct teller transactions. Having those fees waived means declaring yourself an old-age pensioner - even when you’re 26.
VIEW: The bank battle
Karingal says thank you
28 May 2009
It was all smiles at Skilled Stadium on Thursday May 14, as Karingal officially thanked its volunteers.
VIEW: Karingal says thank you