The Allambi Care Northern team has continued to grow and thrive throughout 2024, achieving excellent outcomes for our clients with a strong focus on nurturing family connections. Amidst our progress, our team has remained a supportive and cooperative force, often using humour to enhance our collaboration and lighten our shared load.
- Intensive Therapeutic Care expansion: This year marked a significant milestone for Allambi Northern as we launched our new role in Intensive Therapeutic Care, creating numerous job opportunities within new homes dedicated to supporting eight children and young people across our region. This expansion not only broadens our capacity to care but also brings fresh energy and expertise to our team.
- Community engagement at the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby: In a delightful display of community spirit and engagement, thousands gathered at the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby, where Allambi Care staff and clients made a memorable appearance. Together, we entertained the crowd and raised awareness about the essential services provided by Allambi Care Northern, strengthening our ties with the community we proudly serve.
- Focus on professional development: 2024 has been a pivotal year for professional growth at Allambi Northern. Our team has embraced opportunities for advancement through university pathways, diploma programs, workplace learning, and collaborative learning shares. This focus on continuous professional development ensures that our staff are equipped with the latest skills and knowledge to best support our clients.
- 2024 Summit Share the Success team award: It was a proud moment for our team as Allambi Care Northern was honoured with the prestigious 2024 Summit Share the Success team award. Celebrating this achievement, our team travelled to Newcastle for a memorable gathering with our colleagues from the mother ship, reinforcing our shared commitment and camaraderie.
- Festive celebrations at Summerland Farm: Our Christmas festivities were hosted at the picturesque Summerland Farm, offering a serene and beautiful backdrop for our carers, clients, families, and team to come together. These gatherings are essential, nurturing a sense of connection, trust, and kindness that is fundamental to our work ethic and team culture as we continue to grow and strengthen as a northern community.