Whilst the annual Bendigo Easter parade isn’t happening this year, there will be lots of Easter celebrations across Bendigo. Egg-splore Bendigo at Easter is a City wide Easter festival that kicks off on 1 April, running until 5 April. All activities are family friendly, however tickets will need to be booked prior to the event for … Read more
On Monday 22 March we turned the first sod and started the build for our new specialist disability accommodation (SDA) units in North Bendigo. After years of planning and work from many wonderful people to make this happen, Bendigo will have two new specialist housing options for people with a disability by 2022. What is … Read more
Victoria will return to its previous COVIDSafe settings from 11:59pm on Friday 26 Februaury, allowing for more visitors in the home, reduced mask-wearing and increasing the number of workers heading back to the office. Key changes include: Masks will be only be required: On public transport In rideshare vehicles and taxis In sensitive settings such … Read more
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that from 11.59pm Wednesday 17 February restrictions will ease across the state. Key changes include: No restrictions on reasons to leave home. Schools to open on Thursday. Retail, hospitality and beauty to reopen. Return to workplaces at 50% capacity. 5 visitors to the home and public gatherings of up to … Read more
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a five-day lockdown in response to the growing coronavirus outbreak linked to a Melbourne quarantine hotel. Restrictions will be in effect from 11.59pm Friday 12 February. The measures are expected to be lifted at 11:59pm on Wednesday. Intrastate travel: travel limit of 5km from place of primary residence Face coverings: … Read more
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a five-day lockdown in response to the growing coronavirus outbreak linked to a Melbourne quarantine hotel. Restrictions will be in effect from 11.59pm Friday 12 February. The measures are expected to be lifted at 11:59pm on Wednesday. Intrastate travel: travel limit of 5km from place of primary residence Face coverings: … Read more
Choosing who to provide NDIS funded supports can be a daunting process; navigating registered and non-registered providers, self-employed contractors, agencies or to employ staff directly.Our Support Coordination Manager, Bonny Gutteridge, has had 15 years within the disability sector, working within the NDIA before her current role at Amicus, offers some advice: “The most important thing is trust; you must … Read more
This year, we hosted our Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually. Our AGM is a time to reflect on the year that was. We looked back on the unprecedented year of 2020, and what challenges and successes came with that. Click the video below to watch the 2020 AGM.
What is changing? There are no restrictions on reasons to leave home. During the Last Step restrictions on gatherings remain in place. There will be a phased return to workplaces. Contact and non-contact sport and recreation can resume for all ages, with limits applying to numbers of people. Shops, recreational facilities, entertainment, hospitality and cultural … Read more
We invite you to join us for the Annual General Meeting of Amicus Group Inc, where we look back at the year that was. This year, we will be hosting our Annual General Meeting virtually. You can register via Zoom and be part of the online conversation, or watch via the live Facebook stream on our … Read more
Amicus creates opportunities and impact – one person at a time and one place at a time, through our innovative and quality service and supports, community partnerships and contemporary technology – for people of all abilities, ages and stages, in the communities in which we work.
Amicus acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.
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