New SIL Home Open at Heddon Greta

Songbird is proud to announce the opening of our newest Supported Independent Living home, in Heddon Greta NSW. Located just minutes from the Kurri Kurri township and a short ten minute drive from the Green Hills Shopping Centre, this newly constructed home caters to a variety of support needs. Songbird Community Leader, Janette Whitely, states


Enabling Access: Cooks Hill Surf Club

A great day at the beach for Songbird! Over the weekend, residents from our Supported Independent Living service hit the waves at Bar Beach for a day of sand, surf and smiles! Cooks Hill Surf Club’s ‘Enabling Access’ Program assists people with a disability to enjoy time on Bar Beach and in the surf. Through


Our New Program is Drumming Up A Sweat!

Drumsticks clicked overhead and pounded on exercise balls is the latest workout trend to hit the Hunter. But this program is not targeted to gym junkies or those mustering dreams of rock glory. Songbird has brought an American-based drumming craze to the Hunter, in the form of the Drums Alive program for people with disability.


A Win for Courtney’s Mobility Goals!

After an extended wait for increased funding from the NDIS, Courtney – a resident within Songbird’s Supported Independent Living – is moving ahead in leaps and bounds. With a much needed increase to her therapy budget, Courtney is benefiting from valuable physiotherapy with Sian Lucas, of Ability Options. Additionally, Courtney is undertaking a Hydrotherapy Program,