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Friend In Me Friend In Me is a not for profit organisation with a mission of enhancing social inclusion and promoting kindness in childhood in an effort to break the cycle of mental health that derives from being ostracised from society. “We want children to be empowered to celebrate their uniqueness and have the confidence and the tools to build their tribe so they can go forth with life when they never thought possible.” To find out how a Friend In Me can help you: www.friendinme.org.au !
Kiddies Food Kutter and Safety Food Peeler
If you haven't seen these awesome kids' safety products before, here's what you need to know… The ‘Original’ Kiddies Food Kutter has a stainlesssteel blade with rounded teeth and no sharp edges – so can't cut little fingers! It cuts all fruit and veggies – raw and cooked – and even meat on the dinner plate! The Safety Food Peeler is designed for left or right handers, the elderly and people with disabilities. All Australian made and owned, BPA free and dishwasher safe. www.kiddiesfoodkutter.com.au
BUY A 4-PACK AND YOU WILL GET ANOTHER TWIN PACK FREE!
Coupon Code: SKFree2Pack (Finishes 31 May 2020) This fantastic offer is available online only and for postage within Australia.
HART SPORT – PLAY AT HOME KITS
We love the HART Sport ‘Play at Home kits’ to keep kids of all ages and abilities active and occupied! With a range to suit everyone in the family, check them all out here www.hartsport.com.au/train-at-home
Lah-Lah Sensory Friendly – Free Concert Our friends Lah-Lah and Buzz presented an online sensory friendly concert recently. Don’t worry if you missed the live stream on Facebook, you can re-watch it right here www.facebook.com/sourcekids/ videos/2866204350163750)!
Teaching Kids to Manage Anxiety With the ongoing situation of Covid-19, sensory seeking and regulation strategies are needed now more than ever. Teaching Kids to Manage Anxiety offers parents and teachers simple strategies that can make a massive difference to a child’s ability to cope. Based on many years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist, Deb Hopper has been using her Just Right KidsTM Model to teach children to communicate and manage their stress and anxiety. Deb provides simple and practical strategies that help children and parents alike. www.lifeskills4kids.com.au/teaching-kids-book
WE HAVE 2 COPIES OF THIS BOOK TO GIVE AWAY!
Please enter at www.sourcekids. com.au/win
Just like Jack – Adventure At Home Packs Our friends over at Just Like Jack are delivering ‘Adventure at Home Packs’ around the state of Tasmania. With the help of supporters and donors who have helped to make the Adventure at Home Packs possible, Aramex-Fastway Couriers in Launceston, have donated their services to have them all delivered! Despite restrictions beginning to ease, many young people and their families who Just Like Jack work with, will continue to isolate while the health risks from Covid-19 remain. justlikejack.com.au !
COSMIC KIDS
YOGA APP Cosmic Kids Yoga now has an app! Sign up for a free 14 day trial to access the complete Cosmic Kids video library. Safe viewing with no commercials, links or suggested videos. app.cosmickids.com
As market leaders in special needs equipment in Australia, Astris PME can provide solutions that match the needs of people with a disability, and help therapists achieve the best outcomes for every client, in every age bracket. Our team is committed to researching new products and global innovation, to find the most technologically advanced equipment that help promote independent, active lifestyles. And we work with leading international manufacturers supplying some of the world’s best products, which means we can provide bespoke solutions which are just as unique as our valued clients.
Improving Lives of special people and their families Australia wide!
CHOOSE YOUR APPOINTMENT OPTION!
To keep you and your family safe during COVID-19, Astris PME have introduced a range of alternative approaches for safe, practical delivery of our services to you. Appointment options include Zoom or Telehealth and Zero Contact Deliveries (ZCD). Secure your place in the NDIS queue by choosing your appointment option and proceeding with your equipment trials this month.
Manual Wheelchairs Tilt-In-Space Wheelchairs
Powered Wheelchairs Power Assist Wheelchair Seating Systems Supportive Pushchairs Marcy
Upright Standers 3-in-1 Standers
Alternative Indoor Seating Positioning/ Sleep Sytems Boris Car Seats & Harnesses
Call us on 1300 131 884 or visit our website at astris-pme.com.au to find out more about our products and service. FREE TRIALS
Exercise Equipment
Australia’s largest range of paediatric specialised equipment now available from a dealer near you!
DEALERS AUSTRALIA-WIDE
Activity Chair
Trike Pacer
HTS
Smilla Boris
Lightweight Manual Wheelchairs
Specialised Postural Seating