Adults

AIR St George branch holds monthly meetings for retirees 50 years and over to catch-up, socialise, and hear about matters affecting independence in retirement. The November meeting will feature an Open Forum Discussion with Q&A on Issues Affecting Retirees.
Friday, 20 November, 10am-12.15pm
Mortdale RSL, 25 Macquarie Pl, Mortdale (onsite parking and lift to first floor)
Contact: Phil Scott, 0400 964 253 or airstgeorge@yahoo.com.au

Report on the investigation into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) and the SAS workforce, components of the system used to assess an older person’s need for aged care services. Recommendations include that assessors be enabled to substitute their own decision for that of an automated IAT decision in appropriate circumstances.
Download report

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Community members can join a walking group for adults or volunteer to become a walk organiser. Organisations can also host groups. There is a group in Oatley in Georges River and others in various locations in Sutherland Shire.
Group search & information on starting a group

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– Smart Rental Bonds – NSW Government
– Tenant protections for domestic violence and abuse in a rental property – NSW Government
– Stakeholder Kit: Domestic Violence Reforms – NSW Fair Trading
– Tenants’ Union of NSW updated factsheets: Domestic Violence & Renting | Domestic Violence & Renting – Supplementary Guide | Tenancy Law has Changed in NSW

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Help aHead Caringbah has launched its new community group timetable. Open to adults 18 years and over, the groups offer opportunities to connect, build confidence, learn new skills and support mental wellbeing in a welcoming environment. No Medicare card or Mental Health Treatment Plan required.
Monday to Friday, various times, commencing November
383-385 Port Hacking Rd, Caringbah
Groups timetable | Registration: 8513 5800 or helpahead@gph.org.au

This session will help participants shop online with confidence. Delivered by Library Digital Support staff, the session will explore how to recognise suspicious websites and online shopping scams, make safer payments, and protect personal information. It is ideal for anyone who wants to build their digital confidence.
– Kogarah Library: Friday, 6 November, 1pm-2pm, Belgrave St | Registration
– Hurstville Library: Friday, 20 November, 1pm-2pm. Queens Rd | Registration

Bayside Library screening of “Happy New Year, Colin Burstead”: a darkly comedic family drama about rivalry, power, and reconciliation over the holidays. Attendees can bring their own movie snacks with tea and coffee provided.
Wednesday, 18 November, 10am-12pm
Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale
Flyer | Bookings | Contact: 9562 1821

Literary historian and author Susannah Fullerton invites readers behind the scenes of her latest book, “Great Writers and the Cats Who Owned Them,” as she discusses prominent writers and the feline companions who inspired, comforted and sometimes frustrated them.
Monday, 30 November, 10am-11am
Eastgardens Library, 152 Bunnerong Rd, Eastgardens
Flyer | Bookings

Women 50-74 years are recommended to have a breast screen every two years. Women 40-49 years and over 74 years are also welcome to attend.
Monday, 9 November to Friday, 27 November
Club Rivers, 5 Littleton St, Riverwood
Flyer | Bookings: online or 13 20 50

Acclaimed Australian military historian Craig Collie will be discussing his latest book “Major Hashida’s Notebook” – the true story of Japanese intelligence officer Major Sei Hashida, exploring espionage, surveillance, and Australia’s wartime history.
Friday, 20 November, 10am-12pm
Sans Souci Library, 104 Russell Ave, Sans Souci
Flyer | Bookings