by Alison Leader | Dec 5, 2018 | News
In our new weekly series, we introduce you to each of the staff that make South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) what it is. Today we chat with the person responsible for making sure our clients get from A to B and lead richer, fuller lives through interaction with... 
by Alison Leader | Dec 4, 2018 | News, Seniors
South Eastern Community Connect’s hard-working volunteers were appreciated with a special lunch at the Eastlakes Scout Hall on St Helena Parade on Thursday. Celebrating a great year of supporting the community of Eastlakes and surrounds, volunteers from a number... 
by Alison Leader | Dec 2, 2018 | News
The suicide rate is growing at an alarming rate in Australia, and Nic Newling was almost a statistic. The outspoken advocate for mental health and suicide prevention suffered from a mood disorder throughout high school and also lost his 17-year-old brother Christopher... 
by Alison Leader | Nov 28, 2018 | Families, News
While kids don’t exactly come with an instruction manual, there are ways you can improve the happiness levels in your home. Alison Leader reports. We all want our kids to be happy, but sometimes we don’t know where to start in the journey to becoming better... 
by Alison Leader | Nov 28, 2018 | News, Seniors
Physiotherapist Marta Newman shares how volunteering at The Cottage in Rushcutters Bay has helped her see the value in talking and listening. “I moved from Chicago to Sydney seven months ago with my partner. I’m a qualified physiotherapist but finding a job... 
by Alison Leader | Nov 26, 2018 | News, Seniors
In our new weekly series, we introduce you to each of the staff that make South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) what it is. Today we chat with a person making a big difference in the lives of carers and clients who need that little bit of extra help and support....