SHE CONNECTS project is a yearlong commitment to Women’s Health and Wellbeing in the City of Knox.  The project is designed to enhance women’s physical, mental and emotional wellbeing through a series of community building, information sessions, health checks, interactive workshops.  Over the course of 10 months, the program will host one informative activity each month, creating a safe, supportive and empowering environment for women to connect, learn, thrive and foster a sense of belonging to their community.

Positive Aging Join our guest speaker from the Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) Elder Abuse Response Services and Partnerships Team for an informative session exploring ageism and its impact on the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of older people. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of age-based discrimination, learn how to recognise and challenge ageist attitudes in everyday settings, and explore how ageism can increase vulnerability, including in situations involving elder abuse. The session will also highlight rights-based approaches to ageing and provide information about legal and community support services available when concerns arise. Date: Monday 24th August, 11.00am – 1.00pm Gold coin donation. Bookings essential….