I returned to volunteer at Klibur Domin this year. I again provided diversional therapy for the clients at Klibur Domin. I also fixed sewing machines at both KD and the school across the road from KD. I was then able to make new aprons for the KD kitchen staff. They were so happy. Joy
Month: April 2026
Visiting Raphael
I was very interested to visit Raphael whilst passing through Uttarakhand Region on my way to trekking in the Himalayas. Having worked in an administrative capacity with a not-for-profit cerebral palsy organisation in Melbourne, several years ago, I was interested to see how children with cerebral palsy were taught and looked after in India. I […]
A Special Visit with a Special Story
Several weeks ago we were extended an invitation by Ryder-Cheshire member Trish Frith to visit her in Willunga, South Australia. Trish was so excited as Sunanda the daughter of Dhanvir Sing, who she sponsored some fifty years ago was to be staying with her and her family. Dhanvir, Sunanda’s father, began his life in Raphael […]
Volunteering – Recently retired? Gap year? Time out?
Raphael welcomes volunteers. Here’s how you might fit in. What to expect: Raphael is a community: residents, staff, teachers, volunteers, trainees, visitors. Its setting is peaceful: spacious, with trees, gardens and birdsong. Raphael’s main work is special needs education: for children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, Downs, and various physical and mental disabilities. […]