Brooke Norrie is no stranger to the aged care industry. She first worked in the HealthCare industry straight from school, being drawn to giving back to the community. Here, she found her calling supporting the care needs of older people. A brand new role with SECC And...
This Friday is Aged Care Employee Day: a chance to celebrate more than 360,000 aged care staff working around Australia. An initiative of Leading Age Services Australia, the day follows the theme of #ThanksforCaring in 2020. Aged Care Employee Day recognises each and...
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...
We recently found this moving piece of writing by author Ann Voskamp. It speaks beautifully to seniors who might be struggling right now. Enjoy. Dear Older Neighbour, I just wanted you to know that every evening, when it grows dark on these empty streets, I see the...
Five Minutes with Irene Want to know us better? We’re kicking off 2020 by telling you what makes us tick. Today we’re spending five minutes with SECC’s Social and Flexible Respite Coordinator Irene Trovato. She makes a big difference in the lives of carers and clients...
