Communications Manager Alison Leader writes a letter addressing complacency and comfort during COVID-19. Dear friend, It’s great to hear you’ve been doing so well during COVID-19. In fact, you told me you were “thriving”. That’s fantastic. It’s always great to hear...
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit people hard. And not just those from disadvantaged households. Some of those impacted the most are: At-risk young people People seeking asylum and international students who can’t access JobKeeper or JobSeeker payments Individuals...
Every month we spend five minutes with a SECC staff member who’s making a big difference in the community. Today we chat with our awesome Adolescent and Family Worker Tonny Ahmed about guacamole, The Bold and the Beautiful, and why she’s just such a...
You may feel like you’ve been staring at screens more so than usual these past few months. Sophia Morris has rounded up four activities to help you step away from the screen and give your eyes a break. 1. Get your knit on. Instead of scrolling endlessly on social...
Before COVID-19, one in four Australians reported feeling lonely at least one day a week. And experts are expecting those numbers to rise dramatically in 2020. Michelle Lim, for example, a senior lecturer in clinical psychology at Swinburne University, is conducting a...
