Ferguson Lodge community day - Forward Ability Support

Forward Ability Support is organising an exciting Community Day on May 3rd from 10am to 1pm. This event aims to bring together people living with spinal cord injuries or related disabilities, along with their friends, families, medical professionals, service providers, and other stakeholders. Sponsored by local businesses, attendees will enjoy coffee, snacks, and lunch at Ferguson Lodge. The event offers a platform for community members to connect, share experiences, and network. Furthermore, participants will have the opportunity to listen to engaging keynote speakers, gaining insights into various aspects of living with disabilities. Overall, Forward Ability Support’s Community Day promises to be an enriching experience, proving support and awareness within the community.

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting our community day

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Agenda for Forward Ability Support’s Community Day:

10:00 am – 11:00 am: Welcome and Registration

  • Guests arrive, register and tours begin (please note spots for tours are limited please use the booking link above to secure your spot)

11:00 am:

  • First Speaker – Ben Harvey (Disability Advisor and Advocate – Forward Ability Support)

The Unsung Heros – Support Workers

11:15 – 11:30am

  • Second Guest Speaker – Daniel Holt and Heidi Haydon (SCIA)

11:30 am – 12:15pm

  • Light lunch provided

12:15pm – 12:30pm

  • Third Speaker – Sarah Bowe – Director, Home and Living Supports, Forward Ability Support

12:30pm – 1:00pm: Community Day Concludes