Finding the right activities for a loved one with a disability can feel overwhelming. You want something more than just a way to pass the time. You want meaningful experiences, real friendships, and opportunities to build confidence and independence.
At Interaction Disability Services, our disability activities are designed to do exactly that. We create safe, supportive spaces where participants can explore their interests, try new things and connect with others in the community. Every activity is tailored to individual goals, abilities and preferences, so no one feels left out or left behind.
From creative workshops and social groups to skill-building programs and community outings, our team focuses on inclusion, enjoyment and personal growth. We support participants to develop communication skills, strengthen independence and build genuine connections that extend beyond the activity itself.
Our Disability Activity Programs in NSW
Interaction’s disability groups in Sydney and regional NSW provide structured yet flexible activities that meet individual goals and preferences. Our programs focus on building life skills whilst having fun in supportive environments.
Our extensive activity services include:
Social outings and community excursions
Creative arts and music programs
Sports and fitness activities
Life skills workshops
Educational programs
Holiday and weekend activities
Special interest groups
Each disability activity group maintains small numbers to provide targeted attention and meaningful participation. Our qualified support workers understand that every participant has unique interests and abilities, adapting activities so everyone can participate fully and enjoyably.
Building Community Through Disability Social Groups Sydney
Our disability social groups in Sydney create vital connections between participants who share similar interests and experiences. These groups provide safe spaces where friendships flourish naturally through shared activities and regular meetups.
Benefits of joining our social groups:
Develop lasting friendships with peers
Practice social skills in supportive settings
Check out new hobbies and interests
Build confidence through group participation
Access community venues and events
Lower social isolation
We coordinate activities across multiple Sydney locations, making disability groups accessible from areas including Parramatta, Blacktown, and the Central Coast. Our Bella Vista headquarters serves as a central hub for many programs, whilst activities extend throughout metropolitan and regional areas.
Supported Accommodation and Activity Integration
Residents in our disability homes in Sydney appreciate convenient access to our activity programs as part of their holistic support plans. We understand that meaningful daily activities are vital for wellbeing and personal growth.
Our accommodation support includes:
Daily living skills development
In-house recreational programs
Community access coordination
Transport to external activities
Weekend social programs
Holiday planning support
By integrating accommodation and activities, we make sure participants maintain active, engaged lifestyles. Our support coordinators work closely with residents to identify interests and create customised activity schedules that align with NDIS goals.
Specialist Programs for Complex Needs
Interaction specialises in supporting people with intellectual disability, including those with Prader-Willi Syndrome. Our activity programs accommodate complex needs through:
Individualised activity plans based on extensive assessments
Behaviour support strategies integrated into group settings
Allied health input for therapeutic activities
Sensory-friendly environments
Modified activities providing full participation
Our 40+ years of experience means we understand the unique considerations required for participants with complex disabilities. Staff receive specialised training to provide appropriate support whilst encouraging independence and choice.
NDIS Funding for Disability Activities
We help participants make the most of their NDIS funding for social and recreational activities. Our support coordinators provide expert guidance on:
Understanding activity funding in your NDIS plan
Choosing appropriate programs within budget
Accessing community participation supports
Coordinating transport arrangements
Planning for special events and holidays
As an NDIS-registered provider (Registration No. 4050001424), we make sure all activities align with plan goals and funding categories. We provide clear quotes before services commence, giving participants full control over their funding allocation.
Why Choose Interaction for Disability Activities
With over four decades supporting NSW communities, Interaction stands apart through our person-centred approach and proven knowledge. We’ve grown from grassroots beginnings into one of Sydney’s long-standing disability support providers.
Our distinctive advantages include:
40+ years creating inclusive community programs
Supporting 550+ families annually across NSW
Specialist knowledge in intellectual disabilities and Prader-Willi Syndrome
Qualified staff with extensive field experience
Three convenient locations: Norwest, Central Coast, and Wollongong
We value diversity and understand that no two people are the same. This philosophy drives our commitment to creating flexible, engaging activities that meet individual needs whilst fostering genuine community connections.
Join Our Disability Activity Groups Today
Ready to investigate new interests and build friendships through our disability social groups? Contact Interaction today to discuss activity options in your area. Our friendly team will help identify programs matching your interests, goals and support needs.
Call 1300 668 123 or email info@interactionservices.org to learn about current programs and upcoming activities. With groups across Sydney and NSW, we’ll connect you with activities that enrich your life and expand your social circle.
Let Interaction support your journey toward greater independence, community participation and personal fulfilment through our extensive disability activity programs. Together, we’ll help you live the life you choose.
Taylor McGuiness
Senior Specialist Support Coordinator
Taylor has worked in the disability sector for over 5 years, starting her career as a Support Worker and now working as Senior Specialist Support Coordinator with Interaction. Taylor’s work experience is primarily working with complex mental health and complex high physical support needs. She is passionate about assisting her participants get the most out of life and helping them achieve their life goals. Taylor believes working in disability services is one of the most rewarding experiences in her life.
Megan Lacampuingan
Specialist Support Coordinator
Megan brings over 10 years of experience in the disability industry, starting as a support worker and advancing through various roles including local area coordinator, team leader, service manager, operations manager, and case manager. She holds a Diploma in Community Services and an Advanced Diploma in Community Sector Management.
Graham Storey
Support Coordinator
Graham started with Interaction in 2018 after spending most of his career in the health and medical devices industry. Of his current role as Support Coordinator, Graham says “seeing those around me smile and watching them build confidence and skills is a huge motivator for me. I’m inspired by the determination and enthusiasm of those who trust me to take care of their well being and I love seeing them succeed. I’m proud to work with a team of Support Coordination experts who are genuinely people focused and foster a great culture of helping everyone around them.”
Tatenda Chibika
Support Coordinator
Tatenda is a dedicated Support Coordinator, specialising in children on the NDIS, Autism and Prader-Willi. She loves helping participants reach their goals and seeing them thrive. Personal experience with people with disability gives her the drive to work hard for her participants.
Luna Ji
Support Coordinator
Luna has been an NDIS Support Coordinator since 2020, following over a decade of experience as an educator. She has supported high-intensity participants with a broad range of mental and physical disabilities, as well as diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Holding a Master of Education and a Diploma of Community Services, she provides high-quality, person-centred support grounded in both academic knowledge and practical expertise. Luna is committed to helping participants access the right services, achieve meaningful goals, and empower them through greater choice and control.
Celeste Lang
Support Coordinator
With nine years’ experience as a dedicated Support Coordinator, Celeste has worked extensively across both New South Wales and rural Victoria, advocating for and empowering NDIS participants to achieve their goals. She is particularly proud of her work in rural Victoria, supporting Aboriginal participants, young people experiencing unemployment, and single mothers raising children with disabilities to access vital services and supports.
Celeste’s practice is grounded in trauma-informed principles and a deep commitment to cultural safety, inclusion, and the highest quality standards that govern the NDIS. She is passionate about building strong, respectful relationships with participants, families, and communities, and strives to ensure every client’s voice is heard and their rights are upheld.
She brings a wealth of experience in navigating complex systems, breaking down barriers to service access, and fostering genuine collaboration between participants, service providers, and community networks.
Carina Archer
Support Coordinator
Carina started her career in the disability sector as a support worker over 5 years ago, moving into a management position within the first year. Carina is passionate about Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities advocating for those she supports, and is currently working as a Support Coordinator with Interaction. She has a strong background in high intensity physical supports and supported accommodation, as that is where her journey in the disability space started. Carina is excited to see the positive changes she can make at Interaction through providing increased opportunities.
Sally Inda
Support Coordinator
Sally moved to Australia from Kenya at the age of 19, driven by a passion to make a difference. Initially, Sally began studying business management but soon discovered her true calling in human services. After completing a Bachelor’s degree in Community Services, she jumped straight into the NDIS sector. Her career started as an Employment Coach before transitioning into Support Coordination. She loves a good chat, enjoys hiking when the weather is kind, and considers cooking one of her favourite pastimes.
Emma Hankinson
Support Coordinator
Emma Hankinson has lived in Sydney for the past four years, having grown up in Port Stephens. She has six years of experience in the community services sector, working across aged care and support work. Emma holds a Diploma in Community Services, a Certificate IV in Mental Health, and a Certificate III in Individual Support.
She enjoys going to the gym, spending time with friends and family and reading. Emma has a strong passion for mental health and has previously worked in mental health support roles, specifically supporting participants with psychological conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.