Lavender Cottage situated in the Balcombe Heights Estate, Baulkham Hills was established in 2003 by NWDS to provide Day Activities. The historic building is set in the Hills Council's community estate which has expansive grounds and shady walks. The opportunity to provide sensory gardens and open and closed recreational areas enhances the artistic, musical and therapeutic opportunities provided at Lavender Cottage.
There are many activities provided at the Cottage and within the Balcombe Heights grounds while Lavender is also an excellent base to access the many community opportuities that are available in the surrounding areas.
There is a wide variety of skills based, recreational, social and creative activities to choose from.
Examples of activities:
- Creative and Performing Arts
- Tennis
- Music Therapy
- Bowling
- Music
- Ladies of Leisure
- Independent Living Skills
- Yoga
- Process Art
- Healthy Cooking
- Recycling
New activities are always being offered through suggestions from our participants, carers and our enthusiastic staff as well.
What we can help you with:
- Providing choice and control within your life.
- Build independence in every aspect of your life.
- Creating opportunities to build friendships and
- enjoy the company of others
- Community activities that provide purpose and
- meaning
- Personalised skill area development
- Sport and health focused activities
- Therapy based activities
- Connections within the local community Celebrating achievement!