South Eastern Sydney Local Health District is running free Immunisation Clinics to provide routine childhood immunisations for Aboriginal children. The 6 weeks, 4 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 4 years immunisations are available. Catch-up immunisations available for children who may have missed a previous vaccination. No Medicare required. Bookings recommended, walk-ins welcome.
Thursdays, 9am–1pm, 17 October, 21 November, 19 December
Menai Community Health Centre, 32 Allison Crescent, Menai
Bookings: 1300 244 288, option 1
New Dates: Free Childhood Immunisation Clinics (Hurstville, Wolli Creek, Rockdale)
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District is running free clinics to provide routine childhood immunisations. The 6 weeks, 4 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 4 years immunisations will be available. Catch-up immunisations available for children who may have missed a previous vaccination. No Medicare required. Bookings recommended.
All clinics are from 9am-3pm
- Hurstville Hub, 11–15 Bond Street, Hurstville: Tuesdays, 1 October, 5 November, 19 November
- Wolli Creek Hub, Shop A/4 Magdalene Terrace, Wolli Creek: Tuesday, 8 October
- Rockdale Hub, Lord Street, Rockdale (next to Rockdale Public School): Thursday, 24 October
Bookings: 1300 244 288, option 1. Free translating service 131 450 available to book appointment.
Childhood immunisation information Flyer with all 3 clinics
Webinar: Circles of Support & Microboards
Housing Hub’s Webinar: Circles of Support & Microboards is for people with disability, their families and their supporters. Circles of Support and Microboards are two different ways to bring people together to support a person with disability. The webinar will focus on using these supports to sustain and maintain a current or future housing tenancy.
Monday, 21 October, 11.30am-1pm, via Zoom
Halloween Colouring Station (Hurstville)
Georges River Council’s Halloween Colouring Station is a drop-in colouring activity for children (parents/carers can also join in the fun) at the Museum & Gallery’s Snapshot Gallery. No bookings required.
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-4pm, and Sunday, 2pm-5pm, from 15 October to 31 October.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery, 14 Macmahon St, Hurstville
More information.
Sanitarium Community Care Program
Food relief program focused on hunger and food insecurity, offering mostly in-kind support (products) for community programs, projects or activities. No closing date. Budgets are allocated for annual planning in March.
This post expires on Monday 30 December 2024
Australian Government National Justice Reinvestment Program – Round 3
Grants for eligible organisations to support the development and delivery of community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led justice reinvestment initiatives across Australia. Closes Monday, 13 January 2025.
Mercy Foundation Grants to End Homelessness
Grants from $5,000 to $60,000 for not-for-profit organisations for initiatives, services, projects, advocacy or research contributing to ending homelessness with a focus on women from migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds. Auspiced applications accepted.
Opens soon. Expressions of interest close Friday, 29 November.
Online launch of grants program: Home Truths Webinar, Thursday, 10 October, 9.30am-10.30am
Everybody’s Home Report: ‘Priced Out’ 2024
A new Everybody’s Home report: ‘Priced Out’ 2024 – An Index of Affordable Rentals for People on the Lowest Incomes analyses rental affordability for low-income households in Australia.. It reveals that no region is affordable for those on the Age Pension, Disability Support Pension, JobSeeker, or the Parenting Payment.
This post expires on Monday 30 December 2024
Respect at Work “Did You Know?” Series: Helping You to Support Migrant Workers
Legal Aid NSW’s Respect at Work Webinar Series is for community workers who are supporting migrant workers in NSW. Topics: Immigration Law, Safe Work Law, Employment Law, Workplace Sexual Harassment and Discrimination, The Australian Human Rights Commission, and Positive Duty Laws.
Various dates during October, 10am-11am, via Zoom
Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarships
Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarships provide access to financial, cultural, mentoring, and other supports for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying health qualifications through vocational education and training and university, including access to up to $15,000 per annum (full-time) for the normal duration of the course.
Applications close 20 October.