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Read up on the latest happenings at Community Based Support including stories about our community members, our team and any exciting developments we’ve got going on.

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Mar 11, 2025

Supporting Growth: CBS Support Workers complete Certificate III in Individual Support

At CBS, ongoing learning is a key part of professional growth. For staff members Bethany and Casey, completing their Certificate III in Individual Support has been a rewarding journey, enhancing both their careers and… Read Article
Dec 19, 2024

Social Hub program January – March 2025

The CBS Social Hub program for the first quarter of 2025 brings a vibrant mix of activities designed to help you explore new places, express your creativity, and connect with friends. Whether you prefer… Read Article
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Sep 19, 2024

Social Hub program October – December 2024

The CBS social hub program for October to December has just been launched and is packed with activities designed to engage, entertain, and bring people together. Whether you prefer the comfort of staying in… Read Article
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Jul 18, 2024

Creativity and community: Carol’s story

Carol Brokate has found a new passion in her life through the CBS social hubs: diamond art. This intricate and colourful craft captured her interest, providing a source of joy and engagement. Her journey… Read Article
A lady in a purple top with red and white hearts and green sun hat with glasses smiles for a photo in front of an archery target.
May 02, 2024

Hitting the mark: Trish Rider’s story

“I had no idea it was something you could do now, I thought it was from the time of Robin Hood!” Trish Rider is talking about archery, a sport she recently tried for the… Read Article
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Jun 30, 2022

Flying high: Bradley’s story

Bradley Marshall has been attending the CBS social hubs for just six months and is really feeling the benefits. He has dealt with mental health issues for a number of years and had closed… Read Article
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Nov 24, 2021

New CBS social hub opens at Riverside

On Monday 15th November 2021, we officially launched our new Riverside social hub in Launceston. The Honourable Jo Palmer MLC joined our CEO Allyson Warrington, our clients and their families, CBS staff and other… Read Article
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Nov 19, 2021

Celebrating love: Pauline and Kevin Richmond 59th Wedding anniversary

Pauline and Kevin Richmond recently celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary with us at Glen Derwent Estate. No strangers to our social hub activities having attended for the last year, they decided Devonshire Tea would… Read Article
Oct 28, 2021

The power of friendship

Ray has been coming to our social hub in New Town for a number of years and we recently caught up with him for a chat. Ray’s a keen model builder and collector and… Read Article