by Alison Leader | Aug 6, 2019 | News, Seniors
98-year-old Dorothy Mclean knows the value of volunteering. She remembers the day a curator at the museum asked for people to make soft coat hangers for hanging garments long-term in Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum. She felt this was something she could do, and decided to... 
by Alison Leader | Aug 6, 2019 | News, Seniors
It didn’t take long for Asya Shmaryan’s love of reading to turn into a lifelong love of writing. Like many avid readers, Asya developed an interest in the power of words from an early age, living in a small village in Europe’s Ukraine. She started putting her hand to... 
by Alison Leader | Aug 6, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
It’s official. We’ve settled on a date for our Annual General Meeting, and you’re invited! We look forward to celebrating all SECC has achieved over the past year. Can you join us? Let Julie know on (02) 8338 8506 or email her... 
by Alison Leader | Jul 29, 2019 | News
Did you know that drumming is a universal language? According to Project Resiliency, social drumming allows people to connect with themselves and others so they can release, restore and heal. “It is a universal language where can experience life with an open... 
by Alison Leader | Jul 26, 2019 | Families, News
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER ROLE NOW OPEN (Part-time – 22.5 hours per week) South Eastern Community Connect is a community based not for profit organisation that has operated for over 41 years. SECC provides local communities with information, referral, support and a... 
by Alison Leader | Jul 23, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Self-care is a term that’s bandied about quite often in various publications and websites these days, but what does it actually mean? Catherine Schulte reports. Many of us forget to look after ourselves, especially when we’re caring for others. But the experts are all...