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A lovely day at Perth Zoo

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Home care client Susan visits Perth Zoo thanks to Life's Possibilities_in front of gorilla statue with thumbs up
Since her stroke in 2020, Susan, one of our clients receiving support at home, has found it hard to get out and connect with the world. But recently, she had a fantastic day at Perth Zoo with her favourite support worker, Julie Frusher!
Home care client Susan visits Perth Zoo thanks to Life's Possibilities_with support worker Julie Frusher

Despite the 39-degree heat, Susan made the most of every moment — whizzing around the zoo on her new scooter, snapping photos to share with family interstate.

Home care client Susan visits Perth Zoo thanks to Life's Possibilities_whizzing past penguin enclosure on her mobility scooter

Thanks to our Life’s Possibilities program, Susan rediscovered the freedom to explore and reconnect with the world around her.

Home care client Susan visits Perth Zoo thanks to Life's Possibilities_frog at the zoo

About Life's Possibilities

The Life’s Possibilities Program by Brightwater is a testament to the power of community and the spirit of giving. With over 100 dreams realised, this initiative continues to enhance the lives of those dealing with ageing, disabilities, or other medical challenges. It promotes social interaction and wellbeing by offering a variety of outings and new experiences. The program encourages community contributions through financial support, donations, or volunteering, emphasising the importance of companionship and assistance in these activities.

Brightwater's commitment to enhancing the lives of its clients through this program is evident in the joy and gratitude expressed by its participants. As they experience these unique opportunities, the residents not only enjoy the events themselves but also foster a deeper connection with their community and passions. This program not only enriches the lives of the participants but also brings together the community in support of a noble cause.

For more information on how you can support the Life's Possibilities program and make a difference in the lives of many, visit Brightwater's support page. Here's to more dreams coming true, one game at a time.

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