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Explore Supported Travel Opportunities

With Blue Tongue Adventure, the fun doesn’t stop when the programs finish at 3pm on weekdays!  Our Blue Tongue Crew also loves getting involved with Saturday social events, and travel for people with disabilities, through Tea-cup Events!  It’s another service offered by our parent provider, Tea-cup Cottage, offering young adults the chance to explore your […]

September 9, 2024 by
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Deena Flexes her Muscles in SLES

In those final moments of a circuit workout, it’s common to see people puffing, exhausted, and maybe even struggling to complete the last few exercises.  But not Deena Katawazi.   With a broad smile on her face, Deena charges ahead of the pack in short sprints, and holds a ‘wall-sit’ position even longer than instructed.  It’s […]

August 20, 2024 by
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Art With Heart At the Blue Tongue Adventure Showcase 2024

Wynnum is set to play host to an inspiring and thought-provoking art show this month, with Blue Tongue Adventure’s Art Showcase, displaying a vast array of pieces by artists involved in the disability support program.  The event will feature a diverse range of art works, using media including woodwork, ceramics, paint on canvas, digital art, […]

January 23, 2024 by
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Building Life Skills in our Day Programs

One of the many great things about our day programs is the chance to develop life skills.   The Blue Tongue Crew is a young-adult age group – from school leavers to age 30. And like many young adults, they want to learn to do things for themselves, and be more independent!   But sitting […]

May 23, 2023 by

Gold Coast Discovery Day: Thursday 17 November

We’re throwing open the doors at Blue Tongue Adventure Gold Coast to show where all the fun happens!  Visit us and learn all about our vibrant day programs for young adults with disabilities, at our Discovery Day on Thursday November 17. This open day is a chance for the whole community to: Tour our immersive […]

November 9, 2022 by

Kick off your weekend with Saturday Social!

At Blue Tongue Adventure, there’s just too much fun and action to pack into a five-day week – so now you can also join us on Saturdays, for the disability support social programs you know and love! Saturday Social is open to adults aged 17 and over. It’s a chance to hang out with like-minded […]

October 19, 2022 by

Transition Programs: for a smooth move to post-school life

Preparing to finish school can be an exciting time, with so much to look forward to.  New opportunities, more independence, and the beginning of your adult life.   It’s a big step! But leaving the familiar environment of school doesn’t need to be scary.    Blue Tongue Adventure’s disability support day programs for young adults provide a great […]

August 18, 2022 by

Join the Pit Crew – our new mechanical program!

Start your engines for our newest disability support day program – Pit Crew! Whether you’re a mechanic in the making, or you don’t know a spark plug from a spare tyre – Pit Crew is the place to learn and refine your skills. Based at our Wynnum workshop, this program takes participants through a range […]

June 9, 2022 by

Life Lessons at The Stable

Blue Tongue Adventure’s newest disability support program has been wildly popular with participants, as they get the chance to work with horses, while learning valuable social and emotional skills along the way.  Once a week, the Blue Tongue Crew heads to Gumdale’s Kurshonbrooke Lodge for their equine-assisted learning program, ‘The Stable’, under the expert guidance of […]

May 16, 2022 by