6 December 2022
With the holiday season fast approaching, here are some key dates to put into your diary.
Some OC Connections services will be closed from Friday 23 December 2022 until Monday 9 January 2023. Below you can find more information has to how this may effect the different areas of OC Connections.
Reception / Admin Team
Reception will close on Friday 23 December 2022 and reopen Monday 9 January 2023.
Day Support Services at 773 Warrigal Road
Day Support will close onsite Friday 23 December and reopen Monday 9th January 2023
OCCE – 1088 Centre Road
OCCE will close on Friday 23 December 2022 and reopen on Monday 9th January 2023
Support Coordination
The support coordination team will operate on reduced staffing, other than for the public holidays.. Communications have been sent to all participants regarding alternative contacts if their support coordinator is on leave, or they can phone 0484 086 886.
Community Living
Operating all days
OC Connections would like to with everyone a safe and happy holiday. We look forward to seeing everyone back in 2023.
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