Category: Weekly Posts

Garden Greatness We have recently welcomed our new Garden Coordinator, Nicola, to the Span family and are delighted with how she is settling in to the role. Our Good Bugs Garden Group are enjoying getting to know Nicola and she in turn is learning about them and their passions and skills in the garden. This […]

Have your say on climate action in Darebin… This is a critical time for us to do more and faster as the impacts of climate change play out all around us. Floods in QLD and NSW, huge devastation and displacement of people in Pakistan and most of Europe suffering their biggest drought conditions are all […]

Our fellow Neighbourhood House friends up at Greenhills will be hosting an Outdoor Spring Clothes Swap. Community Drive, Greensborough Friday, 16 September 2022 between  2.00pm – 4.30pm A great resason to clear out the wardrobe and get involved. Either bring along something to swap ot take what you need. Clothing swaps help create a circular […]

Span will again be hosting Sarah from “Restore Naturally” as she facilitates Level One Reiki course in September 2022. For all enquires, please reach out directly to Sarah @RestoreNaturally either via the Restore Naturally FaceBook page or messenger.

A lovely new delivery of knitted goods – blankets, beanies, gloves & scarves from our friends at Epping RSL Poppy Ladies. Pop down & grab something to keep yourself or somebody you know warm x

Writers Victoria is working with Darebin City Council to run ‘Writeability Goes Local’ at the Preston Library. This is a free creative writing program for writers and aspiring writers with disability. This includes (but isn’t limited to) people with sensory or physical issues, hidden issues, ongoing medical conditions, learning difficulties or mental health conditions. If […]

PiLAtEs – a form of exercise which concentrates on strengthening the body with an emphasis on core strength. This helps to improve general fitness and overall well-being. Similar to Yoga, Pilates concentrates on posture, balance and flexibility. Well that sounds like something we could all benefit from! Span is continuing to run our Pilates classes […]

Multicultural Health Connect is providing information, resources and a concierge platform for CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse) populations regarding health services. The helpline is free and individuals can call about anything health related and connect in with a multilingual and multicultural team. The helpline enables access to clinical support and advice from a nurse over […]

Some of the wonderful fresh produce (& some packaged treats) collected from Second Bite this morning. A fabulous partnership, helping bring food relief to our local community.

Span is thrilled to back hosting our Carers High Tea in 2022. We are looking forward to welcoming back faces we haven’t seen for a while and meeting some new comers. All the information is outlined in the below flyer. Please be sure to RSVP for catering purposes on 9480 1364 or email programs@spanhouse.org