Community News
Connection Event - NAIDOC Week
Please join us at Noarlunga Recreation Centre for some indoor fun. There will be face painting, music, balloon twisting, henna art, NAIDOC badge making, arcade games and jumping castles and afternoon snacks. For 0-25 year olds on Wednesday 7/7 from 1:30-4:00pm. Ph Fabian McPhee 0882128898 or email fabian.mcphee@create.org.au to make a booking.
iBobbly
A social and emotional Wellbeing App for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. iBobbly is completely private and confidential and it is free. It helps by showing you ways to manage your thoughts and feelings, set goals and focus on what is important in your life. Visit https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/ for more information.
2021 Census Work Available
The Australian Bureau of Statistics is hiring Field Officers across Australia for the 2021 Census. Adecco Australia is working with the Australian Bureau of Statistics to recruit 30,000 short term roles nationwide to conduct the 2021 Census and needs more suitable candidates. No experience is needed and no resume is needed. Be swift because the Census date is looming, 10/8/21, and positions are filling fast. Apply now at www.censusjobs.adecco.com.au/fieldofficer.
Building Coping Skills
Building Coping Skills is a FREE workshop that helps you as parents and carers to support your child or young person's resilience. Our workshops are full of helpful information with a choice of simple, practical strategies that each family can adapt for their own parenting situations. Held at O'Sullivan Beach Children's Centre, Galloway Road, O'Sullivan Beach on 19/8 & 26/8 from 12:30-2:30pm. Ph 83822850 to register.
My Child and Me
My Child and Me is a FREE workshop that helps you as parents and carers build an understanding of your child and their healthy development. Held at O'Sullivan Beach Children's Centre, Galloway Rd, O'Sullivan Beach on 4/8 & 11/8 from 12:30-2:30pm. Ph 83822850 to register.
Holiday Fun
Come 'N' Play morning in the Creche. Held on Tuesday 6/7 from 10:00am-12:30pm at Hackham West Community Centre, 44 Glynville Dr, Hackham West. Ph 83841065 to register.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid Course
This 14 hour AMHFA Course teaches Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island adults (18yrs+) how to provide Mental Health First Aid to friends and family. This course has been culturally adapted for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and is taught by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Instructors. The course teaches first aid skills for helping indigenous people experiencing a mental health crisis, mental health problems or the early stages of mental illness. Visit www.mhfa.com.au for more information.