Participants will be introduced to the benefits of transforming memory into meaningful and compelling memoir writing. Guided exercises will be provided for participants to gain clarity and confidence in writing their own chapter memoir.
Thursday, 24 September, 6pm-7.30pm
Eastgardens Library, 152 Bunnerong Rd, Eastgardens
Flyer | Registration
Adults
Positive Thinking & Meditation Session (Hurstville)
The Brahma Kumaris Australia sessions for people 18 years and over interested in meditating. Beginners welcome. Guide for conversation is a book by author Mike George, “Beyond Belief”. A short extract is read each week to stimulate the conversation and reflections on different topics.
Wednesdays, 6pm-7pm
Miles Franklin Room, Hurstville Library, Cnr Queens Rd & Dora St, Hurstville
Registration | Contact: penshurst@au.brahmakumaris.org or 0434 609 508
Relationship Indicators Special Report: Implications for Elder Abuse Action & Awareness
This report analyses findings from Relationships Australia’s Relationship Indicators research study to describe the relationship experiences of older adults in Australia, and shed light on risk and protective factors associated with elder abuse and neglect.
Report | Website
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Plant Bingo (Gymea)
Kai’Mia Community in partnership with Good Things Australia is hosting a fun and friendly session of Plant Bingo with morning tea included. Across 10 rounds, players have the chance to test their gardening knowledge and win a variety of plants plus bonus prizes in every round.
Tuesday, 20 October & Wednesday, 21 October, 10am-12pm
39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea
Flyer | Bookings: Brenda Eggleton, 9524 9559 or beggleton@kaimia.org.au
GROW Mental Wellbeing Support Groups (Miranda & Rockdale)
The GROW program is a peer-to-peer support group that allows participants to connect with others who understand, share experiences, and support one another – all while working on mental wellbeing using GROW’s peer led program.
– Miranda: Mondays, 1.30pm-3.30pm | Wattle Room, Miranda Community Centre, 95 Karimbla Rd, Miranda | Website
– Rockdale: Tuesdays, 12.30pm-2.30pm | Study Room 1, Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale | Website
GROW flyer | GROW website | Contact: 1800 558 268 or nsw@grow.org.au
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Jacaranda Women’s Hub Upcoming Activities (Pagewood)
– Crafternoon – Watercolours with Dina: An introductory lesson on painting with watercolours, where participants will be given guidance on how to complete their own creation | Tuesday, 25 August, 12pm-2pm | Flyer
– Women’s Circle – Lightening the Load: Participants will explore thoughts and emotions through guided meditation and creative activities to release burdens and regain focus | Wednesday, 26 August, 12.30pm-2pm | Flyer
21A Dalley Ave, Pagewood
Registration: info@jacarandawomenshub.org.au
Community Conversations: What Does Care Look Like in the Last 12 Months of Life? (Eastgardens, Rockdale & Kirrawee)
Central & Eastern Sydney Primary Health Network (CESPHN), South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD), Bayside Council and Sutherland Council sessions exploring the needs of people, families, and carers in the last 12 months of life and what better supports would look like, to inform future service planning.
Choose from three sessions:
– Tuesday, 8 September, 1pm-3pm, Eastgardens Library, 152 Bunnerong Road, Eastgardens | Flyer | Registration
– Wednesday, 9 September: 10am-12pm, Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale | Flyer | Registration
– Wednesday, 16 September, 12.30pm-3.30pm, Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee | Flyer | Registration
Contact: r.taylor@cesphn.com.au
Euphoria Support at Home (Greater Sydney)
Euphoria by St Basil’s Support at Home service provides personalised support to help clients maintain their independence and stay in their own home for longer. The service works closely with clients to create a care plan tailored to their wellbeing, lifestyle and preferences.
Flyer | Contact: 1300 367 551
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Sutherland Shire Council Healthy Ageing Seminar: Eat Well Live Well
An informative session to help people 60 years and over stay active, healthy, and independent while connecting with others in their community. It will include a 30-minute StediStrong session featuring gentle strength and balance exercises, and an interactive nutrition workshop.
Tuesday, 8 September, 10am-12pm
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee
Registration
Georges River Libraries Upcoming Tech Chat Digital Workshops
Fridays, 1pm-2pm, on the following dates:
– MyGov Basics: 21 August, Hurstville Library, Queens Rd, Hurstville | Registration or 16 October, Hurstville Library, Queens Rd, Hurstville | Registration
– Scam Awareness: 4 September, Clive James Kogarah Library & Service Centre, Belgrave St, Kogarah | Registration
– Scam Prevention Tips: 18 September, Hurstville Library, Queens Rd, Hurstville | Registration
– Checking for Data Breaches & Staying Secure: 2 October, Clive James Kogarah Library & Service Centre, Belgrave St, Kogarah | Registration