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Monday, 4 September 2023
The District Nurses and South Eastern Community Care today announced they have finalised a merger which will strengthen the provision of community services in Tasmania. Both organisations have a long and shared commitment to providing exceptional care and support to Tasmanians and this move will bring together the rich histories, expertise, and resources of both providers to create even stronger and more comprehensive service for Tasmanians.
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Thursday, 10 August 2023
The District Nurses and South Eastern Community Care today announced an intention to merge to strengthen the provision of community services in Tasmania.
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Wednesday, 22 March 2023
“Everyone is Awesome”, a new, rainbow coloured LEGO® set introduced by the toy company ahead of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. The 346-piece collection includes a different minifigure for each colour of the iconic rainbow flag: black, brown, red, orange, yellow, green, dark blue, purple, light blue, white and pink.
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Friday, 17 March 2023
Cliff Iles was the original Chair of South Eastern Community Care’s Board for a period of one year. Cliff returned to the Board as a Director in 2009, remaining until he was 92—a period of just over ten years.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2023
On Tuesday 7th March 2023, Sorell Library held ‘Sorell Reads Together Festival – a community celebration of reading and storytelling’. The Sorell Community promoted their businesses at this celebratory event. Pictured are Britt (Social Programs), Tracey (participant) and Angelina (Social Programs).
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Wednesday, 15 February 2023
We run an after school social group for kids with disabilities. This will include games, cooking, music, and making new friends in a fun supervised environment. This is held in the South Eastern Community Care Rec Room on Tuesdays from 4pm–6pm. For more information, please contact Margi on 03 6269 1278.
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Friday, 23 December 2022
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Our office closes at 12.30pm on Friday 23 December 2022 and re-opens at 9am on Tuesday 3 January 2023. We wish you a safe and happy holiday season with your family and loved ones.
Wednesday, 9 November 2022
SECC celebrates fifty years of service to the community
On 24 October 2022 we held our Annual General Meeting at the Sorell Bowls and Community Centre. We followed the AGM with an afternoon tea to celebrate South Eastern Community Care proudly passing the milestone of fifty years of service to the Community. We were pleased to have many past Board Members and Presidents at the AGM and celebration including Mr Cliff Iles AM JP (pictured), the inaugural President of the Association.
Thursday, 3 November 2022
Saturday lunch outings
South Eastern Community care groups programs have recommenced Saturday lunch outings! We have limited numbers, so chat to our friendly staff for more information if you are interested in a weekend outing. A happy group recently went to Kettering and enjoyed a beautiful lunch at the Oyster Cove Inn.
Thursday, 23 December 2021
Christmas hours 2021
On behalf of everyone at South Eastern Community Care, we wish clients, families and friends a very merry Christmas and best wishes for 2022. Our office will close at 12 noon on Friday 24 December 2021 and reopen on Tuesday 4 January 2022. Care staff and nursing staff will continue to deliver care and services as usual on the non-public holidays between Christmas and New Year.