The “WASSP” program is a weekly social group for people who are over 55, high functioning, low physical support needs and independent in regards to personal care support requirements who reside in Hobsons Bay.
The centre-based program is held each Monday, between the hours of 9.30am and 2.30pm supported by Gateway Community Services' door to door Community Transport which focuses on inclusion and social interaction. Through the sharing of morning tea, a structured exercise program which is designed to support all capabilities and a light lunch. Where time permits an afternoon activity may be included. Examples of the variety of activities are, technology (IPad) game days, guest speakers, walks, team activities, music and singing etc. The program is conducted by qualified staff and has the support of many trained volunteers.