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March 2019
National Sorry Day
National Sorry Day National Sorry Day is an Australia-wide observance held on May 26 each year. This day gives people the chance to come together and share the steps towards healing for the Stolen Generations, their families and communities. Stolen generations refer to Indigenous Australians who were forcibly removed from their families and communities.
Find out more »2nd Australia and New Zealand Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference
2nd Australia and New Zealand Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference 27-29 March 2019 Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre QPASTT is pleased to announce that the 2nd Australia and New Zealand Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from 27-29 March 2019. The conference theme, Healing in Exile – Current and Future Challenges, will explore the most innovative and successful ways to support people from refugee backgrounds as they recover from…
Find out more »Blend & Balance: Working with ‘opposite’ dynamics
BLEND & BALANCE is actually a fairly simple, yet extremely powerful way of approaching the important ‘things’ in people’s lives; grief and loss, hopes and dreams, hardship and joy. It is also an approach which is perhaps not always embraced because it is risky. And it is indeed risky to deliberately enlist laughter as a way of managing grief, to see challenge as an ally in helping a vulnerable person flourish, to look towards fantasy as a way of embracing…
Find out more »April 2019
Movement and Health – EXERCISES & INFORMATION program
Pronia in collaboration with LINK Health & Community organises monthly information sessions on various health topics as well as exercises (standing and/or Chair based). Greek-speaking professionals provide information, support and/or referrals to appropriate health services in Monash. (Interpreting available) Come and exercise to Greek music (for all levels and ages) with the supervision and guidance of specialists (Allied health/Physio). Every second Wednesday of the month from 10.30 am - 12 pm at Clayton Community Centre, 9 – 15 Cooke Street,…
Find out more »May 2019
11th National Closing the Gap Indigenous Health Conference
The 11th National Closing the Gap Indigenous Health Conference will be held at the Pullman Cairns International Hotel on the 8th-10th May, 2019. It is the only conference that has been continuously running since the establishment of the Closing the Gap concept and is the largest gathering of delegates from all sectors outside of Indigenous national associations. The conference is held annually and over the past ten years has attracted thousands of attendees bringing together representatives from all states and territories governments, Aboriginal medical services and mainstream health sectors, community controlled…
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