Expression of Interest/Referral - New Camper :: People Outdoors | Outdoor experiences for people with disabilities

Upcoming Program
Referral Form

PLEASE NOTE: The Intake Process for new campers will take approximately 4-6 weeks from date of expression of interest.

Expressing your interest to attend camp, does not gurantee your placement on camp. Waiting lists may apply.

Name of Applicant Required

Address Required

Date of Birth Required

Name of Contact Person (Parent/Guardian/Next of Kin/Emergency Contact) Required

Contact Person's Relationship to the Applicant/Camper Required

Email Address of Applicant

Email address of Carer / contact person / next of kin Required

Mobile/Phone Number of Applicant/Camper Required

Mobile/Phone Number of Contact Person (Parent/Guardian/Next of Kin/Emergency Contact) Required

with your family

in supported living accommodation

other

Date of Camp Preferred Required

Do you (applicant/camper) live with (please select which applies) Required

Your Family

In Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Other

Have you been away from home before? Required

Yes

If yes, where have you stayed?

Do you have an NDIS package? Required

Yes

Do you have enough funding for all the camps preferred? Required

Yes

What funding is available? Required

Do you have Short Term Accommodation (STA) within your core supports?

Yes

How is your NDIS package managed? Required

If managed multiple ways, please list:

NDIS Number: Required

Plan Dates (including expiry): Required

Plan Management Details (if applicable)

Self Management Details (if applicable)

Support Coordinator or Local Area Coordinator (LAC) details (name and contact details):

Are you happy to share a copy of the NDIS plan?

If you do not wish to share the NDIS Plan, can you please provide the participant’s goals stated in the NDIS plan relevant to camp below as they form a part of the of the case notes completed by the Disability Support Worker on camp:

Do you need assistance in any of the following areas (please tick all that apply):

If you selected Personal Care above, please provide us more information about the care you require:

Do you have a Behavior Support Plan?

Yes

Support ratio required Required

1:1

1:2

1:3

Do you require support during the night Required

Yes

If you do require support during the night, please provide more information here:

Do you have any medical conditions or need any special assistance (e.g. peg fed, anaphylaxis etc.)?

Do you use any mobility aids? Required

Yes

If you do use mobility aids, please provide more information here:

Do you have any special interests (e.g. horse riding, craft, ball games etc.)?

Do you have any specific goals you would like People Outdoors to help you achieve on a program?

What would you like to get out of the People Outdoors program?

How did you find out about People Outdoors? Please tick and provide details: Required

Case Manager

Plan Manager / Support Coordinator

School

Expo

I am a current camper

Internet search

Social media

Word of mouth

Other

When would you prefer us to try and contact you? Required

Privacy Statement: People Outdoors is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. The information on this form is collected for the primary purpose of selection for our programs. If you choose not to complete all the questions on this form, your application may not be considered. Personal information may also be disclosed to the relevant authorities in the event of a medical emergency. If you wish to access your personal information or inquire about the handling of your personal information, please contact People Outdoors on (03) 9863 6824.

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Upcoming Programs

VIC: Adults Weekend Camp

Log Cabin Camp
Adults (18yrs+)
15-05-2026 - 17-05-2026

weekend

Craving a refreshing break?
Join us for a two-night camp at the peaceful Log Cabin Camp in Creswick, VIC.

This program is designed especially for adults (18+) living with disability.

Take this chance to:

Dive into exciting activities like archery and hut building
Explore the beautiful surrounds of Creswick’s natural landscape
Connect with others through fun initiative games and social time.

Departs from Thornbury, Melbourne, Ballarat departure may also be available.

New to People Outdoors? Simply complete our referral form and intake process to get started.

More time to unwind. More time to connect. More time for memories that last.
Spaces are limited — book your spot today!
03 9863 6824

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VIC: Mornington Peninsula Weekend | Adults Living with Disability

Camp Manyung
Adults (18yrs+)
29-05-2026 - 31-05-2026

weekend

Escape to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula for a fun-filled two-night camp at Camp Manyung, Mt Eliza — specially designed for Adults (18yrs+) living with disability.

Get ready to dive into awesome activities like:
- Archery
- Low ropes course
- Bushwalking and nature play
- Campfire chats and social games

Departure Point: Thornbury, Melbourne

New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form to begin the intake process — this must be finalised before attending camp.

Join us for connection, confidence, and coastal fun!

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QLD: Sun, Sea & Adventure – A Getaway for Adults of All Abilities on the Sunshine Coast!

Sunshine Coast Recreation Precinct
Adults (18yrs+)
29-05-2026 - 31-05-2026

weekend

Need a break by the beach?

Join us for a two-night escape at the beautiful Sunshine Coast Recreation Precinct. Our program is designed especially for adults (18+) living with disability, including people who are neurodiverse or have intellectual or physical disabilities.

Located just moments from the ocean, this fully supported camp is all about enjoying the outdoors, trying new things, and making lifelong memories.

Campers can look forward to:

- Coastal adventures and exploring the natural surroundings
- Fun activities like archery, team games, and beach walks
- Social connection, group games, and relaxed down time

Our experienced team provides personalised support in a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone can participate at their own pace.

Participants will need to meet at the venue.

New to People Outdoors?
No worries! Just complete our referral form and intake process to get started.

Sunshine, smiles, and the freedom to be yourself.
Places are limited, so book your spot today! 03 9863 6824.

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)

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