Horizon Feature

15 Apr 2021

How communication aids help housemates build better relationships

If you have complex communication needs and live in a SIL home, communication aids are a great way to get your message across.

22 Mar 2021

Around the world

Customers and staff at this Supported Independent Living home have been cooking up themed dinner nights as a way to satisfy their wanderlust.

13 Aug 2020

Changes to Royal Commission hearings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

To promote the health and safety of witnesses and Commissioners, all Royal Commission hearings will now be livestreamed on the Royal Commission website.

17 Jul 2020

Nicholas and Emily selected for Easterseals scholarship

The Ability First Australia - Easterseals scholarship gives staff the chance to share best practices and ideas and learn new approaches and perspectives.

9 Jul 2020

How to choose daily living aids

Deciding which daily living aids are best for your child can be tough when there’s so much out there. Here are a few tips to help guide your decisions.

17 Jun 2020

Backyard café brightens everyone’s day

What do you do when you can’t visit your favourite café? Customers and staff at this supported independent living home created a backyard café experience!

12 Jun 2020

That’s entertainment!

We’ve been exploring creative ways to have fun at home. Here's some great ideas from customers and staff on how to keep busy and enjoy this time.

9 Jun 2020

Coming together while staying at home

Scope’s supported independent living homes are staying connected and making sure physical distancing doesn’t mean social distancing!

2 Jun 2020

Bringing favourite activities home

Customers, families, and staff have put their heads together to make sure the good things in life don’t stop by recreating favourite activities at home.

1 Jun 2020

5 tips for getting the most from NDIS planning meetings over the phone

Here are tips for getting the most out of NDIS phone planning meetings and getting a plan that’s right for you, to help you feel prepared.