On October 24th, Mark Chenery from Common Cause Australia presented a three hour session at Karralyka Centre in Ringwood on Values Based Messaging to 80 practitioners from the Inner and Outer East. Sponsored by the OEPCP, the event tickets were in high demand with a waiting list and a full house on the day. Mark […]
Keep ReadingCongralutations to Yarra Ranges Council who were finalists in the 2019 VicHealth Awards for their project called “Leading Gender Equity in the Workplace”
Keep ReadingKnox City Council Kidz Takeover Melbourne Street Eatz For the first time one of the biggest food festivals – Melbourne Street Eatz is coming to Knox! Maroondah City Council Maroondah Festival This year is our 30th Maroondah Festival so come along and help us celebrate at Town Park, Croydon Saoirse Performing Live Enjoy some great Irish music […]
Keep ReadingAnimal-3Rs is a new training initiative through Edvos Education and Training which explores the link between animal abuse and family violence. Training is currently being offered to anyone who works with animals and the learning outcomes include: Responding appropriately to disclosures of family violence Referring animals and families on to specialist services for help and […]
Keep ReadingThis is a powerful and moving story that was recently posted on ABC Online about one person’s struggles with mental health, trauma and the welfare system.
Keep ReadingVicHealth are excited to introduce a new upcoming funding round called VicHealth Partnership Grants which will give organisations the opportunity to partner with VicHealth on community wellbeing and health promotion initiaves.
Keep ReadingThe Butterfly Foundation is Australia’s largest charity supporting those affected by eating disorders and negative body image. We are currently looking for expressions of interest from local councils, youth, health and community organisations who would like a prevention-focussed community program to be delivered in their area in 2020. Our community programs include free parent seminars and […]
Keep ReadingThe Royal Commissions into Aged Care Quality and Safety, Victoria’s Mental Health System and Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability are underway. They will provide significant opportunities to dramatically improve the safeguarding of rights and quality of services for all older people, those with disabilities, and those who experience mental illness. […]
Keep ReadingThis month’s edition features an important ‘PCP Update’, ‘Exciting Changes to the Well’, and much more…
Keep ReadingKnox City Council Knox Seniors Festival The Knox Seniors Festival is a two week celebration that recognises the valuable contribution seniors make to our community. Stringybark Festival Stringybark is a free community event which is jam packed with everything local, home-made, creative, sustainable and adventurous in Knox. What a Great Idea! Have you got a […]
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