
Join two upcoming Supported Holidays
Civic organises a number of fun holidays ranging from weekends away, cruises along the pacific,..
Read more
Civic Disco & Karaoke
Civic’s long running disco is back! Get ready to dance, sing along to your favourite..
Read more
ShireAbility – a day to celebrate all abilities
On Wednesday 31st March, Sutherland Shire Council, local disability services and the community came together..
Read more
Civic Weekend Programs are back. Let’s get social!
We are excited to announce Civic's popular South East Sydney Weekend Program is back and..
Read more
Circle of Supports Webinar – NDIS Pricing Transition
Circle of Supports Webinar – NDIS Pricing Transition On Tuesday, 25th May, Civic hosted the..
Read more
Circle of Supports Networking Edition
On Tuesday 24th August, Mark Saweriss, Civic’s Customer Experience Manager hosted this month’s Circle of..
Read more
Ready, Set, Connect!
On Tuesday 2nd November Civic attended the One Community Nowra Ready-Set-Connect event. The event brings..
Read more
Statement of Support for the new Australian Government
Civic would like to formally congratulate the Australian Labor Party on being elected to form..
Read more
Connecting at the Biggest Morning Tea
The sun shone brightly at Head office on Thursday 19th May as clients and staff..
Read more
Civic staff help deliver over 300,000 baby bundles to new parents
In the past three years, over 300,000 new parents have received a Baby Bundle –..
Read more
Katy’s journey towards employment
“I can’t wait to start studying and hopefully get a job one day working with..
Read more
Civic named Most Outstanding Accommodation Provider
Civic Disability Services has been named Most Outstanding Accommodation provider in the 2021 Disability Service..
Read more
Civic’s Clean Up Australia Day
Civic Disability Services Stepped Up to Clean Up Together on Friday 11th March for their..
Read more
Congratulations Cameron
When it comes to sports, Cameron Moody has played them all his life. Tackling everything..
Read more
Equipment Upgrade for Civic
For anyone who has visited Industries at Civic Head Office, you would have noticed two..
Read more
International Women’s Day 2022
Today is International Women’s Day – a day to celebrate women of all abilities. At..
Read more
Adventure, Fun and Friendships! Batemans Bay Holiday
Civic holiday goers recently hit the road for a Get Away Civic Supported Holiday to..
Read more
Help Civic Support Northern NSW Floods
The Civic community has been directly impacted by the NSW floods. To support our loved..
Read more
Civic’s DAAP Team
In 2016, Civic was selected as the NSW provider for the Defence Administrative Assistance Program..
Read more
Civic Care Crew Surprise Staff
This week, members of Civic Crew had a very important job to do. Labelling themselves..
Read more
Industries Employee Celebrations
This week the team from Industries held a BBQ on Thursday to congratulate three team..
Read more
Civic Crew Expands
If you’ve been to Civic’s head office lately, you may have seen some new faces..
Read more
Civic consults with Sutherland Shire Council on the DIAP – 2022-24
This week, Civic joined people with disability, their families and carers as well as other..
Read more
Civic NSW Baby Bundle team receive praise
Recently we received thanks from a proud new family who received their NSW Health Baby..
Read more
South West Sydney face COVID-19 peak together
The South West Sydney team pulled together during the recent COVID-19 spike to continue to..
Read more
Civic calls on the Government to prioritise availability of rapid antigen testing for the disability sector
Annie Doyle, CEO of Civic Disability Services, is calling on the Government to prioritise the..
Read more
Delivering supports in a COVID-19 positive environment
‘I felt equipped, safe and protected’ – Delivering essential supports in a COVID-19 Positive Environment..
Read more
Christmas comes to Civic
The Memorial Hub was in full swing on Tuesday as the team held their annual..
Read more
Sharkies visit Civic
On Wednesday 15th December, Civic friends The Sharkies made a special visit to Industries. Led..
Read more
Connecting at the Sydney Disability Expo
The Sydney Disability Expo was held over two days last week. It was wonderful to..
Read more
Celebrating International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)
Today we celebrate IDPwD and all the people who are part of Civic and their..
Read more
Civic reopens aged care cottage respite to support older Australians, carers and families
We are excited to share the news that Civic’s Cottage Respite located at Woolooware has..
Read more
Join Civic at the Sydney Disability Expo
Come along and say hello to Civic on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th December at..
Read more
Civic 2021 Impact Report
While the pandemic has dominated life for the past 12 months, we take this opportunity..
Read more
Outstanding Accommodation Provider Finalist
Civic is excited to share that we are a finalist for the Outstanding Accommodation Provider..
Read more
Industry News: Campaign Launched to Warn of Impact of NDIS Cuts
National Disability Services (NDS), the peak body for disability service providers, this week launched a..
Read more
Tricks, Treats and Horsing Around
Life at Civic this week was full of scary sights as everyone embraced the spooky..
Read more
“Grub for Good” Christmas hampers are here!
Earlier in the year, when restrictions caused our cafes to close, the Kitchen and Catering..
Read more
National Safe Work Month at Civic – think safe. work safe. be safe.
At Civic, we believe that our people are our most valued asset. Their health and..
Read more
Civic’s Liverpool Memorial Hub stay connected with “Thinking of You” letters
As the current outbreak of COVID-19 escalated through August, thousands of NDIS participants were impacted..
Read more
Civic calls on Prime Minister to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine
Civic’s CEO Annie Doyle has today written to the Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, calling on..
Read more
Civic’s Response to the NDIA Home and Living Consultation
Earlier this year, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) released their much-anticipated consultation paper, An..
Read more
Draft NDIS Act Released
The Government is proposing changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act),..
Read more
Civic Crew stories from Woronora Memorial Park
Did you know, Civic and Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries have been partners for seven years? Last..
Read more
Civic Kitchen and Catering get ready for Father’s Day
While our Cafes are currently closed to the public, the team at Civic Kitchen and..
Read more
Thank you, from us to you
A special thank you to our Civic families With many of you currently separated from..
Read more
Crazy Might Work Think Tank
Back in March, Civic invited staff to take part in a cross-sector think-tank project designed..
Read more
Civic partners with food relief charities to distribute masks
Although many of Civic services are impacted by current restrictions, Civic staff and clients continue..
Read more
2021/22 Price Guide Update
In line with the new financial year, the NDIA has published changes to the Price..
Read more
Civic’s individual support services are available
In accordance with the latest public health orders, many disability service organisations have had to..
Read more
Civic staff respond to keep clients and support workers safe
Over the last few weeks, our organisation and the wider community has had to adapt..
Read more
Civic relaunches Civic@Home to help clients connect during social isolation
Following the announcement of stay-at-home order in June, many of Civic’s programs of supports, services..
Read more
Circle of Supports Webinar: Home and Living Options
Watch on demand now. On Tuesday, 29th June, Civic presented its Circle of Supports webinar,..
Read more
Civic receive ‘best practice’ praise during audit
Last week, two external auditors met with more than 50 members of Civic’s staff, as..
Read more
Civic transforms with accessible cloud
Civic Disability Services has deployed AvantCare by Illuminance Solutions, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power..
Read more
How Civic is helping organisations create inclusive workplaces
Improving employment opportunities for individuals with disability Last week, Civic CEO, Annie Doyle, was invited..
Read more
NDIS New Pricing Framework: Information for clients and families
NDIS New Pricing Framework: Information for clients and families In July 2020 the National Disability..
Read more
2021-22 Federal Budget recap
Last week, the government pledged $13.2 billion in NDIS funding over the next four years,..
Read more
Learning Zone: Changes coming to Group Activities
Last year, the NDIS announced some important changes to the way in which Group Activities..
Read more
Learning Zone: What is Easy Read?
Over the past 12 months, we’ve been developing more and more ‘Easy Read’ tools. But..
Read more
COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Out: Information for clients and families
Information regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Out Australia’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program commenced on 22 February 2021...
Read more
All about ILO
When it comes to home and living, there’s a new word on everyone’s lips. But..
Read more
COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation Plan for the disability sector
NSW will start the roll out of its vaccination program from next week, with quarantine..
Read more
CEO Update: COVID-19 Response
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic we have kept you informed. We have had to adopt an..
Read more
SIL and the NDIS: What’s Changed?
A lot’s changed in the past six months when it comes to SIL funding and..
Read more
Disability Royal Commission: 2021 Timeline and Interim Report
Despite lockdowns and other consequences of the global coronavirus pandemic, last year the interim report..
Read more
Illuminate
Join us this month for an inspiring exhibition at Hazelhurst Arts Centre, as we showcase..
Read more
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD): Get Involved!
This week, it’s time to come together and encourage others to ‘see the ability in..
Read more
Our response to COVID-19
When COVID-19 first emerged in Australian newspapers in January, few of us had little understanding..
Read more
Celebrating the vital role of Support Workers
Support Workers have a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the lives of..
Read more
Civic expands aged care assistance to support older Australians
Civic has expanded its services to include Flexible Aged Care, providing support to older Australians,..
Read more
Civic partner with SGCH to pilot new light-touch support housing model
As part of a recent pilot project, Civic has partnered with SGCH to provide a..
Read more
Seven years in the making – David’s goal to live alone
David has a résumé bursting with accomplishments, including community leadership, negotiation, advocacy and public speaking...
Read more
Jonathan settles in to a new way of living at Palais apartments.
Jonathan recently moved into the brand-new Palais apartment building in Sans Souci, South Sydney. The..
Read more
Civic Caters to Council Chambers
Civic Kitchen & Catering is now serving up a delicious, modern-Australian menu every Monday evening..
Read more
Civic Crew promote accessibility upgrades through new job
Working outdoors and interacting with the local community, a team of individuals with disability has..
Read more
Freedom & Independence for Michael in a modern home of his own
Michael* was just 55 years old, with an active mind and a wide variety of..
Read more
Civic impresses tenants to become preferred Concierge Services Provider at new SDA Development
In a majority vote, prospective tenants moving into luxury, SDA accommodation in the new Norwest..
Read more
End of an Era for Civic Industries & Solvol Soap
Civic Industries marked a significant milestone last week, packing the last few bars of the..
Read more
From one parent to another: “Don’t wait ’til it’s too late.”
Two years ago, mum Robin became acutely aware of her own aging and frailty, having..
Read more
5 ways to be social during social distancing
Two months ago, social distancing was not even part of our vocabulary, but since the..
Read more
Civic launch online platform to help clients connect during social isolation
Many Australians living with disability rely on supported day programs to connect with others, learn,..
Read more
Finding Employment in an Inclusive & Supportive Environment
The unemployment rate for individuals with disability remains unacceptably high – twice as high as..
Read more
Civic’s swift response to NSW Health in time of need
It’s often said that in times of crisis people come together, and that’s never been..
Read more
Adapting to a new way of life
Over the past few weeks, people everywhere have been coming to terms with a new..
Read more
Jasmin’s advice to anyone thinking about volunteering with Civic.
With 25 years of experience in the floristry industry, if there’s one thing Jasmin knows,..
Read more
Lauren’s new-found independence through Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Now in their sixties, and with their daughter, Lauren, still living at home, Narelle and..
Read more
Christmas spirit alive and well for Civic and the Cronulla Sharks
Community connections are well and truly alive in the Shire as players from the Cronulla..
Read more
Accessible workforce contributing to Parramatta’s Redevelopment
The recent redevelopment of 4 Parramatta Square is a prime example of how the NSW..
Read more
Celebrating inclusion and diversity on IDPwD
Held on 3 December each year, today marks International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD);..
Read more
Civic Art Show celebrates International Day of People with Disability
Join us as we celebrate IDPwD – an internationally recognised day that helps raise awareness,..
Read more
Civic and True Blue Chemicals celebrate a long-standing partnership
Civic Disability Services and True Blue Chemicals joined forces today to celebrate a long-standing business..
Read more
Civic Café Nowra receives Outstanding Small Business Award
Civic Café Nowra was recently recognised by Shoalhaven City Council, earning itself an Outstanding Small..
Read more
Innovation through Human Centred Design
At Civic, we define ourselves as a ‘for-purpose’ organisation. We invest in innovation, technologies and..
Read more
Finding Joy Together
At Civic, our mission is clear: Human Potential, Realised. We focus on the direct impact..
Read more
Art is for Everyone weekend!
Art is for Everyone – the theme of last weekend’s Museum of Contemporary Art, Australia..
Read more
A film festival to celebrate IDPwD
Fancy yourself a filmmaker? Then we have some exciting news! Civic is proud to support..
Read more
Take a look inside Civic Cafe Engadine
Civic Café Engadine opened its doors to the public on Monday, with supported employees serving..
Read more
Kiera ‘Klips and Kurls’
Welcoming customers, assisting with colours and tints, organising displays and keeping the salon neat and..
Read more
Celebrate Therapy Dog Awareness Month!
September is Therapy Dog Awareness Month — a chance to recognise these wonderful animals and..
Read more
Civic Café opens in Penrith
The latest Civic Café launched this week in Penrith, further building on Civic’s inspiring Kitchen..
Read more
Ring O’ Roses In Pictures
For the past year, Civic have been busy collecting unwanted flowers – taking donations from..
Read more
Rebrand in the Shoalhaven
Introducing Civic Kitchen & Café, the new name for Nourish Café in Nowra. The cafe’s..
Read more
Civic tours at the MCA!
Civic is pleased to partner with the Museum of Contemporary Art for their Art is..
Read more
Civic Crew thriving at HellermannTyton
At Civic, we live by our mission statement – human potential, realised – looking past..
Read more
Civic Kitchen + Cafe opens
Nourish Kitchen + Café has powered up its new La Marzocco coffee machine..
Read more
Win fantastic prizes in the IMB Community Cook Classic raffle
Win fantastic prizes in the IMB Community Cook Classic raffle Win Return Flights to LA..
Read more