BFCC are seeking a skilled and motivated Treasurer to join their voluntary Management Committee, to provide financial leadership, ensure sound governance, and contribute to the growth and sustainability of the organisation. Closes Friday, 20 March, 5pm
Information and application
Aged Care Worker Screening Guidance Material
Department of Health, Disability & Ageing guidance material aims to assist registered providers delivering funded aged care services to understand and comply with the worker screening requirements introduced by the Aged Care Act 2024 and the Aged Care Rules 2025 that commenced on 1 November 2025.
Aged Care Worker Screening Guidance Material: PDF & Word | Website
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International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 Thrive & Rise Morning Tea (Mascot)
South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) IWD morning tea featuring a keynote speaker and workshop on financial empowerment and independence for women, as well as information stalls by Centrelink/Services Australia, SECC Casework Team, and more.
Thursday, 12 March, 10am-12pm
SECC Community Hub, 1007 Botany Rd, Mascot
Flyer | Registration
Monthly GovHub Pop Up: Government & Community Services Advice & Support for Sutherland Shire Residents
Orana and partners offer a monthly GovHub Pop Up where people in Sutherland Shire can seek advice and support from government agencies and community organisations. Meet with services all in one location, including Services Australia, Service NSW, Homes NSW, Hearing Australia, Vinnies Emergency Relief, and more.
Second Friday of the month. Next date: 13 March, 11am-1pm
Orana, 3A Stapleton Ave, Sutherland
Flyer (includes all 2026 dates) | Contact: Orana, 9521 8280
Mascot Library Craft & Chat Group
The group offers a friendly, relaxed environment with facilitated craft sessions for adults, with all materials supplied.
First Monday of the month, 10.30am-11.30am
Mascot Library, 2 Hatfield St, Mascot
Flyer | Registration | Contact: 8338 0313
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Expression of Interest (EOI) for Organisations to Participate in Stronger Together: Community Workforce & Volunteer Expo
Event by Workforce & Volunteer Expo Committee, representing St George, Sutherland, Bayside and Georges River Councils, alongside local aged care service providers. It will bring together the community’s diverse workforce and volunteer networks, highlighting the many pathways to meaningful work, learning, and contribution.
Thursday, 29 April, 10am-12pm
Marana Auditorium, 16 Macmahon St, Hurstville
EOI invitation document | EOI form | Contact: Erika Katalbas, stgssdo@scfonline.org.au or Julie Dunne, julie.dunne@ageingaustralia.asn.au
Webinar: Building Connected Communities Where Older Adults Thrive
Elder Abuse Action Australia (EAAA) and Relationships Australia webinar will explore how loneliness among older adults is not just about feeling alone, it is a serious risk factor for elder abuse and poor health outcomes, and what works to prevent it.
Thursday, 12 March, 12.30pm-1.30pm, via Zoom
Registration | EAAA previous webinars recordings
Optometry & Dental Services at headspace Hurstville & Miranda
headspace Hurstville and Miranda are teaming up with MobilEyes to provide dental and optometry services for people of all ages. The program can provide glasses through Vision Australia, clarity of vision assessments, eye scripts where required, oral examinations, and cleans, scale and flouride applications.
– headspace Hurstville: Thursday, 19 March, 10.30am-6.30pm | Level 1, 8 Woodville St, Hurstville | Flyer | Registration: Optometry & Dental | Contact: Seema Patel, headspace.hurstville@stride.com.au
– headspace Miranda: Thursday, 16 April, 10.30am-6.30pm | 5/522 Kingsway, Miranda | Flyer | Registration: Optometry & Dental | Contact: 9575 1500 or headspace.miranda@stride.com.au
Bayside Film Club Screening
Bayside Library screening of “The Decoy Bride”, a romantic comedy where a small-town woman pretends to be a Hollywood star to fool the paparazzi. Attendees can bring their own movie snacks with tea and coffee provided.
Wednesday, 18 March, 10am-12pm
Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale
Flyer | Bookings
Parent Reading Program – Links at Home
Learning Links evidence-based online reading program provides parents of primary school children with the knowledge and resources to confidently support their child to read, particularly if they are finding it challenging. Designed by Learning Links educators and therapists.
Parent Reading Program – Links at Home
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