Events & Programs
Listed below are a range of community and recovery events throughout the region. If you know of any additional events or programs, please contact us.
Community Events & Programs
| Town |
Location |
Activity |
Details |
When |
| Flowerdale |
Flowerdale Hall |
Hands on Health - Massage, Chiropractic's and Accupuncture |
Hands on Health is held at the Flowerdale Hall every Tuesday. Please call Flowerdale Neighbourhood house for an appointment - 5780 2664. Gold coin donation. |
Tuesdays - 12-4pm |
| Marysville |
|
"Coping Skills" Stress & Relaxation Sessions |
Mitchell Community Health are running 2 hour sessions. Contact 5784 5555 and ask for "Coping Skills Program". |
On a weekday at 9.30am, 1pm or 6pm Demand driven |
| Wallan |
Mitchell Community Health Service- Wallan Multipurpose Community Centre |
Women Connected Group |
Presented by Mitchell Community Health Service, the Women Connected group is 8 sessions which will include informal chats, learning, sharing and fun. Cost is a gold coin donation. Please RSVP to Lorraine on 5784 5555. |
19th July, 2nd August, 16th August, 30th August, 13th September, 27th September, 11th October, 25th October- 10:30am-12:30pm |
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Psychosocial Recovery Events & Programs
| Town |
Location |
Activity |
Details |
When |
| All Bushfire Affected Regions |
Telephone Service |
Bushfire EAR (Emergency Aftermath Rebuild) |
Telephone counselling service - upto 6 sessions - 1300 789 978 - register anytime |
24/7 intake |
| Flowerdale |
|
"Coping Skills" Stress & Relaxation Sessions |
Mitchell Community Health are running 2 hour sessions. Contact 5784 5555 and ask for "Coping Skills Program". |
On a weekday at 9.30am, 1pm or 6pm Demand driven |
| Hume Region (Gateway Community Health) |
Telephone Service |
Parenting after Bushfires |
Telephone support service - upto 6 sessions - 1800 880 660 - register 9am-5pm daily |
Appointment based. Appointments available daytime and evenings |
| Kilmore |
Kilmore Physiotherary Centre |
The Happiness Group |
Run by Lisa Costantin, psychologist, The Happiness Group is a group for Personal Development, Change and Wellbeing. Includes morning tea. Please call 1300 773 352 to register (GP referral prefrable before attending, but please register your interest anyway) |
Every 2nd Tuesday, 27th April, 11th May etc. |
| Whittlesea |
Whittlesea Community Centre- Laurel Street Whittlesea |
"Conversations" Group. |
The Conversations Group was started by several mothers of young children who lost their homes in the February 7 Bushfires. The group is professionally facilitated, and childcare is available. Morning tea is provided. Contact Teneil Matuska at the City of Whittlesea on 9719 1023 for more information. |
Every Friday at 10:30am-12:30pm |
| Yea |
|
"Coping Skills" Stress & Relaxation Sessions |
Mitchell Community Health are offering 2 hour sessions. Contact 5784 5555 and ask for "Coping Skills Program". |
On a weekday at 9.30am, 1pm or 6pm Demand driven |
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