News

Psychodrama teaches people to trust the process

Jun 25, 2019

Counsellor Dimitrios Papalexis, who is also on staff at South Eastern Community Connect, recently offered a psychodrama sampler to attendees of one of our mental health workshops.

POSITION VACANT: OSHC Educator (Part-time and Casual roles available)

Jun 25, 2019

We’re seeking enthusiastic educators with a high level of people and communication skills and demonstrated experience, with at least two years’ prior experience working with children in an OSHC capacity, to join our Safe Multicultural Out of School Hours (SMOOSH) team.

POSITION VACANT: Nominated Supervisor of SMOOSH (Permanent Full-Time)

Jun 25, 2019

We are seeking an enthusiastic Nominated Supervisor with a high level of interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrated experience working with children, to join our Safe Multicultural Out of School Hours (SMOOSH) team.

POSITION VACANT: Home Care Packages Case Manager

Jun 25, 2019

We have an exciting opportunity for a Case Manager to provide an individualised service to clients with the aim of facilitating the achievement of their goals relating to independence and wellbeing.

Elder abuse must come into the light

Jun 17, 2019

Elder abuse is no small matter. The Australian Institute of Family Studies says it’s likely that between two per cent and 14 per cent of older Australians experience elder abuse in any given year.

UNSW launches groundbreaking free clinic to help people with their taxes

Jun 4, 2019

Tax stress is real. Many Australians find doing their taxes complicated, and often put off the job for as long as possible.Many also feel a sense of injustice when it comes to the tax system.With this in mind, the University of New South Wales in Kensington has partnered with SECC to launch The Tax Clinic for those who need support.

How Cathy Lawson keeps things light with south-eastern seniors

May 29, 2019

Cathy Lawson is like a light switch. Her clients’ eyes beam whenever they see her. As one of our aged care workers, Cathy divides her time between clients experiencing dementia – whereby she offers respite to carers – and clients who need help with their shopping and...