Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Programs for Aboriginal Families & Children (Jannali)

The Family Co. programs for residents of Sutherland Shire and Georges River:
– Koori Kids Playgroup: In partnership Kurranulla Aboriginal Corporation. Culturally-enriching playgroup designed specifically for Aboriginal families in the community. It provides an opportunity for children to engage in a wide variety of educational and creative activities | Wednesdays, until 23 September, 10.30am-12.30pm | Flyer | Registration
– Little Koori Thinkers: Homework group tailored to support Aboriginal children from K-2. It offers educational assistance with weekly homework with the guidance of qualified youth workers | Wednesdays, until 23 September, 3.45pm-5pm | Flyer | Registration
The Family Co. 90 Soldiers Road, Jannali
Contact: Danielle, 0400 882 548 or danielle@thefamilyco.org.au

Sutherland & St George Koori Community Games

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) Bulbuwil Healthy Living and partners are holding a community games day, and to get healthier and fitter in the lead-up, a ten-week training plan is being sent out weekly (choose from boxing; water group; gym group; Pilates; walk & circuit group; and an online workout program).
Koori Community Games Day: Thursday, 8 October, 10.30am-2pm, Gunnamatta Pavilion, Gunnamatta Park, 39-41 Nicholson Pde, Cronulla
Games day flyer & sign up form | Ten-week training plan flyer | Contact: 0409 731 923

Aboriginal Languages Trust (ALT) Strategic Plan Consultations

ALT invites communities, organisations, and stakeholders to help shape its next Strategic Plan. Consultations will inform the future direction of Aboriginal Languages revitalisation, support and investment across the state. There are several ways to participate, including in-person sessions, and online consultations and survey.
Flyer | Consultations Stakeholder Communications Kit | Website (includes consultation methods information)

New Dates: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Vaccination Clinics (Miranda)

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District – Bulbuwil Healthy Living is holding vaccination clinics for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, from teenagers to Elders. Vaccinations available include COVID-19, flu, adolescents’ catch up, vaccines for pregnant women, pneumococcal, shingles, and RSV. Walk-ins welcome. No Medicare needed.
Wednesdays, 12 August, 9 September, 14 October & 11 November, 9am-2pm
HealthOne Building, Sutherland Hospital, 126 Kareena Rd, Miranda
Flyer | Contact: 9382 8333

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) Bulbuwil Healthy Living Upcoming Activities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People

SESLHD Bulbuwil Healthy Living and partners upcoming activities include:
– Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Vaccination Clinics: Various dates, July to November, 9am-2pm, HealthOne Building, Sutherland Hospital, 126 Kareena09 Rd, Miranda | Flyer | Contact: 9382 8333
– Falls Prevention & Education Program (Over 45s): Commences Thursday, 23 July, for 10 weeks, 1.30pm-3pm, Miranda Community Centre, 97 Karimbla Rd, Miranda | Flyer | Registration: by 16 July, 0409 731 923
– Hearing Checks: Tuesdays, 14 July, 15 September & 10 November, 9am-4pm, HealthOne Building, Sutherland Hospital, 126 Kareena Rd, Miranda | Flyer | Bookings: 9540 8175
– Eye Tests: Mondays, 24 August, 19 October & 7 December, HealthOne Building, Sutherland Hospital, 126 Kareena Rd, Miranda | Flyer | Bookings: 9540 8181

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