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Make your MOVE for Better Ageing
An exciting opportunity is available for seniors aged 65 and over across Victoria, to engage in an enjoyable range of FREE physical activity groups designed to improve overall health and well-being. Thanks to $1.8M in federal funding provided through the Sport Australia Move It AUS – Better Ageing Grant Program, Australian Multicultural Community Services has […]
Celebrating Together for the Queen’s Birthday
To celebrate the Queen’s Birthday, our Polish and Filipino social support groups got together for some high tea, consisting of British sweets and savoury dishes. With social support groups not only a great way to catch up with friends, the group also spent the day learning how to use iPads. They were assisted by Social […]
Free Course: Introduction to Office Skills
AMCS is providing a FREE introduction to office skills course (Short administration pre-accredited course). The course is free for a maximum of 30 people, so please book your place by Friday 28th June, 2019. Download the course flyer here Contact Faten on 0487 202 309 or email: projects@amcservices.org.au Start Date: Saturday 29/06/2019 Address: Suite 111, […]
Flowers, food and fascinating history – a client outing to Ballarat
Another group trip to remember as clients spent the day in Ballarat to see impressive sights of Lake Wendouree and the bursting colours of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. After leaving AMCS at 9:30am the group of twenty clients set off on a road trip to Ballarat, enjoying some light refreshment aboard the coach and the […]
Free Fitness Programs for Seniors
As part of our Moving for Life – The Way I Like It project, AMCS has partnered up with Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre to provide a range of free fitness activities for seniors aged 65 years and over. These activities are designed to be fun, safe and engaging in order to increase physical activity in the […]
Polish speaking care worker required – Geelong area
Australian Multicultural Community Services is currently looking for a care worker who is passionate about supporting seniors and is fluent in Polish. You will be working directly with seniors in the Geelong area, undertaking a variety of tasks as part of our Home Care Package team. A driver’s license is required for this position. Please […]
Free CALD Mentoring Course starting May 25th
AMCS is offering a FREE CALD Mentoring Course for those interested in working in the aged and disability care sector. The course will be starting on Saturday 25th of May, from 10am-3pm at our office in Maidstone (Suite 111, 44-56 Hampstead Rd, Maidstone, VIC, 3012). The course will run for 5 weeks, where a range […]
Computer Classes: An Introduction to Technology Skills
Are you interested in learning valuable skills using a computer or an ipad? AMCS will be conducting free classes that will provide an introduction to technology skills. Computer and ipad access will be arranged by AMCS for you to use during the class. The classes will be starting on Thursday 8th May from 10am to […]
Cruising Along the Yarra River
Last week, two groups of our clients enjoyed a ferry cruise from Williamstown to Southbank Promenade in the city. Melbourne weather can be fickle, cloudy on one day and sunny the next, but there was no doubt from the smiles on both groups’ faces that everyone had a wonderful time. Coffee and morning tea was […]
A Day Out to the Macedon Ranges
On Friday 12th April the Polish Social Support Group had a beautiful day out to the Macedon Ranges. The sun was shining and the clients were able to enjoy views of the countryside change into autumn colours. They stopped by the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross, which stands at 21 metres high and is considered one […]