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July—September 2018

MIDWAY IDOL RETURNS!

Declan and Kira team up

PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ON CALL NUMBER—0428 694 808

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Midway Idol returned for 2018 and

it was another resounding success!

And what a talented group we

are—from Elvis and Abba, to magic

tricks and the wheelchair limbo,

there was something for everyone

to enjoy. Congratula ons to all

clients and staff who truly were

Midway Stars on the day!

Chase sings some Elvis!

David at the organ

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Christopher displaying his spor ng skills

Congratula ons Chase! Well done Debbie and Nicole

with Steven and Lee

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Kira centre stage

Monclair magic with Debbie, Nicole and Kelly

CEO and part‐ me judge—Heath awarding

Cer ficates to Anne e and Mel CEO and part‐ me judge Heath, awarding

Cer ficates to Anne e and Mel

Midway Idol Stars!

BEST GROUP—Anne e,

Mel and Adam

BEST DUO—Declan and Kira

BEST NEWCOMER—Vernon

JUDGES FAVOURITE—Kira

BIGGEST STAR—Chase

BEST SOLO—Rhoda

Congratula ons to everyone involved and

we can’t wait for next year!

Declan’s on the job!

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There’s a new tradie in

town! Declan is working at

Ocean Renova ons, learning

important skills and having

fun too. Looking good

Declan!

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ON CALL NUMBER

0428 694 808

Please note our new On Call Number

to be used outside office hours

Gecko Training Solutions

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A er months of renova ons at Galbraith Loop, the Gecko Training Solu ons Training Room is now up and running. Staff from Midway and other organisa ons are now enjoying quality training in this beau ful facility, as Gecko Training Solu ons, a subsidiary of Midway Community Care, moves forward in the process of becoming a Registered Training Organisa on.

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OUT AND ABOUT

Fun at lawn bowls

Congratula ons to Adam

Hetherington who recently

par cipated in the RDA WA

State Games. Riding his horse

“Oscar”, Adam took part in

the obstacle course and team

games. Winning ribbons

(even Oscar!) and an amazing

medal. Well deserved Adam.

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MANDURAH MUSTANGS

Midway clients took part in a WA Amateur Football Club Open Day. The Mandurah Mustangs will be

an integrated team to join the league next year, playing games all over Perth. Thanks go to Team

Leader Jamie Hunter for his efforts in organising this. It will be an exci ng me next year!

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6 Galbraith Loop Erskine WA 6210 PO Box 2043 Mandurah WA 6210 Ph: 08 9535 5500 F: 08 9581 2411

Employees of the Month Congratulations to the following Midway employees for being awarded Employee of the Month. Your movie gift cards will be on their way to you soon.

July Employee of the Month Brian Shervington is being recognised for his exceptional work—working alongside the therapist to implement client’s plans and encouraging participation from both the clients and fellow team members. Brian the passion you have for your work is definitely shining through!

August Employee of the Month is Kelly Trew from Monclair. Kelly is recognised for her excellent work with the house transition of clients, keeping clients encouraged and excited. Kelly has also picked up extra shifts where support was needed at short notice. Thank you Kelly for being so flexible and a fantastic support to our clients d u r i n g a b u s y m o n t h .

September Employee of the Month is Mandy Hare from Community Engagement. Mandy is awarded for going above and beyond for clients and staff. Congratulations Mandy!