Staff

Abbey, Director

Abbey is a qualified and dedicated Disability Worker with over 20 years experience. She is passionate about assisting Shindig members to increase their living and social skills so that they can gain further independence. Abbey is keen to establish strong connections at local venues so that members feel confident to attend these places outside of the Shindig Social Club, and she is keen to increase members’ independent travel skills by assisting them to catch local courtesy buses home. Abbey has a Food Safety Supervisor Certificate, and is passionate about teaching members about healthy eating on a budget.

 

Lauren, Director

Lauren is a qualified Fitness Instructor, Group Exercise Leader and Disability Worker. She is also a certified Easy Moves for Active Ageing and Tai Chi for Dementia Leader, and Hoop Love Coach (hula hoop) with over 15 years experience in leading dance / fitness classes for adults in Sydney and on the Central Coast. Lauren is passionate about helping Shindig members to get moving and be active in a fun & safe environment, without it feeling like a chore!