For Bayside, Georges River and Sutherland Shire human service providers
Ahead of the 2027 NSW State Election, MHCC is calling on all parties and candidates to commit to strengthening community-based mental health care by investing in supports that help people access care earlier, stay connected to their communities, and receive the services they need beyond crisis.
Care Beyond Crisis Campaign website | Supporter toolkit
This post expires on Tuesday 12 January 2027
This information session will provide clear, practical information to help navigate the Support at Home Program. Attendees will learn about future planning, accessing services, avoiding common challenges, and understanding fees. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.
Thursday, 19 November, 10am-11.30am
Tradies Gymea, 57 Manchester Rd, Gymea
Flyer | Registration: online or 9710 0892
The Big Sister Foundation has a small furnished office space available for a not-for-profit organisation, with preference given to a not-for-profit helping women and children. Suitable for 1-2 people, the space includes a shared boardroom and kitchen facilities at peppercorn rent plus utilities expenses.
Contact: Big Sister Foundation, admin@bigsisterfoundation.org.au
NSW Health has published a poster, “Regular dental visits are important for your child’s health”, which provides information about the CDBS for Aboriginal children.
Download poster
This post expires on Tuesday 29 December 2026
Alliance for Forgotten Australians (AFA) first national awareness week, themed “Ensuring Forgotten Australians are Remembered”, aims to improve awareness, recognition, and understanding of adults who, as children, were placed in foster homes, orphanages, or similar institutions.
Forgotten Australians Awareness Week information | AFA website
The Programme provides each Federal electorate with $150,000 to fund small capital projects. Federal Members of Parliament identify potential projects and invite applications for up to $20,000 of funding. These infrastructure projects provide social benefits, encourage participation, and contribute to vibrant and viable communities.
Closes Tuesday, 19 January 2027, 5pm. Closing date for MP nominations is Monday, 30 November, 5pm
The Family Co. new hub will offer defence-specific support for families, including family and parenting groups, outreach support, referrals and connections, and online activities. Defence families are encouraged to register their interest to participate.
Flyer | Webpage | Registration of interest
This post expires on Tuesday 29 December 2026
Featuring jazz vocalist Emma Pask, the Royal Australian Navy Big Band, entertainer Charlie Chech, and the Ev & Bow Dancers, the concert brings together the sounds, sights and spirit of Christmas.
Thursday, 26 November, 10.30am-1.30pm
The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre, 30 Eton St, Sutherland
Tickets | Webpage
Sutherland Shire Council and partners session designed to help seniors stay healthy, active, and independent through good nutrition. Participants will discover practical tips for eating well, learn how food can support their wellbeing as they age, and connect with others in a welcoming environment.
Wednesday, 4 November, 10am-12pm
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee
Flyer | Registration
Youth Action is inviting NSW youth services to order promotional posters directing young people 12-24 years to the Ask for Health website. This health information resource was created by young people for young people, in collaboration with Youth Action and the NSW Ministry of Health.
Contact: Tara, tara@youthaction.org.au | Ask for Health website
This post expires on Sunday 27 December 2026