by Alison Leader | Oct 26, 2018 | News
Bonding with your baby isn’t just a ‘mum’ thing. Research has found that the more fathers interact with their baby right from the start, the happier they will feel, the more they will want to play – and the better their relationship with their child will be. The...
by Alison Leader | Oct 23, 2018 | News
Ever wondered who’s working behind the scenes at South Eastern Community Connect (SECC)? Well, in our new weekly series, we’ll be introducing you to each of the staff that make SECC what it is. Today we interview our volunteer coordination superhero – Sue. Hello Sue....
by Alison Leader | Oct 18, 2018 | Families, News
South Eastern Community Connect has been announced as the overall winner in the Excellence in Education and Child Services category of the inaugural Bayside Business Awards, held tonight at Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year,...
by Alison Leader | Oct 18, 2018 | News
South Eastern Community Connect’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), held this week, was the 40th in the organisation’s history. A cake was cut in celebration of SECC’s 40th anniversary, and two new board members were announced. The winner of this year’s Maisie Foster...
by Alison Leader | Oct 18, 2018 | News
When SECC staff were given the chance to take part in four free sessions of yoga as part of Mental Health Month, some were skeptical. The idea of stretching our bodies into strange poses and sending Shanti mantras heavenward put a few of us in a spin. But the reality...
by Alison Leader | Oct 16, 2018 | News, Seniors
As a former counsellor, Patricia knows the importance of helping people build better lives. But now, in her later years, she’s on the receiving end of help that gives her own life richness and meaning. The effervescent 88-year-old is an enthusiastic participant...