GSL offers a range of services designed to support young adults with disabilities in Cairns, Queensland. Our programs focus on developing essential skills, fostering independence, and promoting social inclusion.
Services and Programs from GSL
Social Programs Work Readiness Daily Living Assistance Life Skills Accommodation Services
GSL Services & Programs
Work Readiness
Practical Skills Hands-on Experience Teamwork
Preparing for the workforce is a crucial step towards independence. Our work readiness programs are designed to equip young adults with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in various work environments:
- Hands-on experience in factory and retail settings
- Training in customer service, time management, and teamwork
- Product creation and sales experience
- Practical skills development in a supportive environment
Programs run throughout the year, subject to availability and individuals’ skill levels. Use the Search function to search for Programs, become a member or contact us for more information.
Daily Living Assistance
Independent Skills Personal Care Community Access
We offer individualised support to help young adults develop and maintain independent living skills. Our services include:
- Assistance with daily tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry
- Support with personal care and hygiene
- Help with budgeting and money management
- Guidance in using public transportation and accessing community resources
Programs run throughout the year, subject to availability and individuals’ skill levels. Use the Search function to search for Programs, become a member or contact us for more information.
Life Skills Courses
Problem-solving Road Safety Managing Relationships
Our life skills courses are designed to help young adults navigate the challenges of everyday life and build confidence in their abilities:
- Courses on essential ‘adulting’ skills like paying bills and attending appointments
- Programs focussed on problem-solving and decision-making
- Training in public transport use and road safety
- Guidance on accessing community supports and managing relationships
Programs run throughout the year, subject to availability and individuals’ skill levels. Use the Search function to explore our Programs, become a member to register, or contact us for more information.
Accommodation Services
Short and Medium Stay Assistance Supported Independent Living
We provide a range of accommodation options to support young adults in their journey towards independent living:
- Short and medium-term accommodation for skill development
- Supported Independent Living (SIL) for long-term support
- Assistance in developing household management skills
- Support in creating a safe and comfortable living environment
At GSL, we’re committed to tailoring our services to individual needs and goals. For more detailed information about specific programs and how to access our services, contact our team.
Upcoming Programs & Events
You can preview our upcoming programs and events here. To access our programs, you need to register as a member.
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GSL Price Guide
GSL's prices are consistent with the current NDIS Price Guide, which can be viewed on the NDIS website.
When you enter into a Service Agreement with GSL you will be provided with a Schedule of Supports which clearly explains and details the prices set for the services we are providing.
Unless otherwise stated, all prices quoted on your Schedule of Supports excludes:
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Transport to and from a service, including parking fees
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Cost of groceries or personal meals, even if service delivery spans a mealtime
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Expenses related to entry fees, special events or memberships
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Levies for resources used by participants during standard service delivery
Cyber Social Program Terms & Conditions
Social Programs
Learning and Life Skills Cyber Social Tabletop RPG The Factory
Programs run throughout the year, subject to availability and individuals’ skill levels. Use the Search function to preview our programs, and become a member to register, or contact us for more information.