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...
Like other community organisations, South Eastern Community Connect is taking measures to ensure the protection and safety of its clients during this uncertain time. We will cancel the following programs until we can re-evaluate the situation with COVID-19: Gentle...
George Christy loves to talk – and listen. Which makes him the perfect Aged Care Worker. George joined the South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) team late last year. And he loves the lively interactions he has with clients. “I’ve always wanted to work with people in...
Hearing ’The D Word’ for the first time is tough. Catherine Schulte offers some sage advice for those supporting a family member with dementia. Dementia is a harsh condition, and commonly mistaken for a run-of-the-mill elderly age norm. According to Alzheimer’s...
Over 40 seniors gathered for a Christmas feast at our community hub in Mascot today. They dined on delicious festive food, and swapped notes about the year past. And even enjoyed a visit from Santa. Scroll down for our photo gallery of the...
