by Alison Leader | Jul 13, 2020 | News
A legion of 10,000 volunteers will be trained in suicide prevention as part of a NSW government initiative to protect high-risk communities. ‘Gatekeepers’ will learn how to recognise the signs that someone is at risk of suicide, and will be trained to help their... 
by Alison Leader | Jul 6, 2020 | News
We’ve heard it said we’re all in the same boat. But it’s not like that. We’re in the same storm, but not in the same boat. Whatever boat you’re in, South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) can support you. Watch this short video to find out about... 
by Alison Leader | Jul 1, 2020 | News
A new batch of COVID-19 community videos have been produced by Bilingual Community Educators (BCEs) and Bilingual Health Workers. The videos, below, use the languages of English, Arabic, Cantonese, Dinka, Filipino, Hazaragi, Indonesian, Mandarin and Swahili. They were... 
by Alison Leader | Jun 30, 2020 | News
We’ve made it through a month of winter, but it’s still pretty chilly out there. One way to give yourself some comfort is through a warm bowl of soup. Sophia Morris has rounded up three of her favourite recipes, along with some tips on how to make your soups tastier.... 
by Alison Leader | Jun 23, 2020 | News
Every month we spend five minutes with a SECC staff member who’s making a big difference in the community. Today we chat with our awesome Community Transport Coordinator Kate Skinner about her time as a lifeguard and her childhood passion for 90210 and roller skating.... 
by Alison Leader | Jun 23, 2020 | News
How much do you think about food wastage? The state government estimates the average NSW household throws away $77 worth of edible food every week. There are simple ways to reduce edible waste, and Sophia Morris has rounded up a few. 1. Plan your meals. Think about...