Staff from Banyule Community Health are committed to Reconciliation and encourage community members to learn more about Reconciliation too. Reconciliation Australia promotes and facilitates respect, trust and positive relationships between…
An interesting article from Lawyers Weekly (online news journal) featuring Talya Faigenbaum, Banyule Community Health West Heidelberg Community Legal service on how lawyers can identify signs of financial abuse and the…
National Sorry Day is held on 26 May each year to acknowledge members of the Stolen Generations, who were forcibly removed from their families, under government policy. Most Aboriginal and…
Royal, Banyule Community Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Volunteer Peer Support Group Leader I wasted too many years to drug addiction. When I started my recovery my instincts were to…
Carolyn, ReSPIN Speaker Volunteer Carolyn takes every opportunity she can find to speak out about gambling harm. She is determined to break down the stigma around gambling and help spread…
Jack and George, Volunteer Banyule Men’s Shed Supervisor Every weekday morning at 11am, you’ll find Jack and George, Volunteer Banyule Men’s Shed Supervisors, opening the doors to the Shed in…
Roslyn, Diabetes Support Group Convenor and Community Participation Committee member. Roslyn has been volunteering in the community in a variety of capacities for over 20 years. “I didn’t realise at…
3081 Angels – our amazing army of local volunteers 3081 Angels is a volunteer run, partnership between Banyule Community Health and Rosanna Baptist Church, which collects quality, preloved baby and…
Gambler’s Help North & North West are open and supporting community members during COVID-19. No matter who you are or how gambling affects you, we can help. Counselling Qualified therapeutic…
Yuki, Buna Reserve Community Garden Volunteer Coordinator. Buna Reserve Community Garden, located on Buna Street in West Heidelberg, has 12 regular members who help look after the garden and grow…
Elizabeth, Peer Connection Volunteer. Every Friday afternoon, Peer Connection volunteer Elizabeth, helps people struggling with their gambling. Elizabeth, along with 7 other amazing and dedicated Peer Connection volunteers, spends time…
Richard, WHCL Volunteer Family Lawyer. When most people reach a certain age, they start planning their retirement – but not West Heidelberg Community Legal Service (WHCLS) Volunteer Family Lawyer, Richard.…