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We had new members join the Latrobe Valley Group today.We had lots of discussions about services, rights and supports.We...
12/09/2025

We had new members join the Latrobe Valley Group today.

We had lots of discussions about services, rights and supports.

We used resources and talked about what makes it easier to get help and what makes is hard to get help... Thank you to our NSW friends who made this resource.

We hope you have a great weekend!! 🙂

Today is ARE YOU OK DAY?!We hope you are all ok!! It's ok not to be ok..... But if you are not ok more then you are ok, ...
11/09/2025

Today is ARE YOU OK DAY?!

We hope you are all ok!!

It's ok not to be ok.....

But if you are not ok more then you are ok, we recommend you speak to someone you trust if you do not feel ok.

11/09/2025

The Latrobe Valley Friday Friendship Group is TOMORROW!!!!

🗓️ Friday September 12th
⏰ 10am until 12pm
🏢 Moe Library, room 7

Hope to see you there!! 🍪☕

This is our video called empowered parents documentary:
09/09/2025

This is our video called empowered parents documentary:

This is a documentary made by parents with intellectual disability.Parents created this documentary for people who work with parents with intellectual disabi...

Chicken and Potato Pasties         make 8What you will need:410g can whole baby potatoes, drained        1 Egg, lightly ...
03/09/2025

Chicken and Potato Pasties make 8

What you will need:

410g can whole baby potatoes, drained 1 Egg, lightly beaten

1/2 barbecued chicken, skin removed, meat shredded

2/3 cup sour cream 3/4 frozen peas, thawed

1 tablespoon curry powder 2 tablespoon sesame seeds

4 frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed

mango chutney and salad to serve

What to do:

1. Preheat oven to 220c, line 2 oven tray with baking paper.

2. Place drained potatoes in a large bowl and roughly mash with a fork .

3. Add chicken, sour cream, peas and curry powder, season to taste, mix well.

4. Cut pastry sheets in half diagonally, spoon filling evenly onto pastry triangles.

5. Brush pastry edges with beaten egg.

6. Fold in half to enclose, pinching edges to seal.

7. Transfer to trays, brush with remaining egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

8. Bake 15-20 minutes until puffed and golden.

9. Serve pasties warm with chutney and salad.

02/09/2025

Taking care of ourselves and each other

For many people in our community it's been a tough time.
In Melbourne CBD over the weekend there were some particularly distressing events.
We hope that everyone is ok. If you, or someone you know is not ok, below are some useful support services & contacts *24/7, Nationwide, FREE & confidential services - unless otherwise indicated:

General Lines:
★ Lifeline: 13 11 14 | lifeline.org.au

First Peoples support:
★ 13YARN: 13 92 76 | 13yarn.org.au
★ Yarning Safe'n'Strong: 1800 959 563 VIC Counselling (Social/Emotional, Financial, Drug/Alcohol, & Medical/COVID related)

Mental Health:
★ Su***de Callback Service: 1300 659 467 | suicidecallbackservice.org.au
★ Su***deLine Victoria: 1300 651 251 | suicideline.org.au (VIC) Crisis Support
★ Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 | beyondblue.org.au
★ MensLine Australia: 1300 78 99 78 | mensline.org.au
★ Headspace | headspace.org.au Youth National Mental Health Support - NOT a Crisis Service

Sexual Assault/Violence:
★ 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732 | 1800respect.org.au (Domestic, family, or sexual violence) support
★ Safe Steps 1800 015 188 | safesteps.org.au (VIC) Family Violence Crisis Support
★ FullStop Australia: 1800 385 578 | fullstop.org.au Trauma Specialist Counselling

Alcohol & other Drugs:
★ DirectLine:1800 888 236 | directline.org.au (VIC) Drug & Alcohol Counselling
★ Turning Point: 1800 250 015 | turningpoint.org.au

Q***r:
★ QLife: 1800 184 527 | qlife.org.au 3PM-midnight, 7 days (issues affecting LGBTIQ+ people & loved ones)
★ Rainbow Door: 1800 729 367 (SMS 0480 017 246) | switchboard.org.au (VIC) 10AM-5PM, 7 days
★ Q***rspace: 03 9663 6733 I queerspace.org.au (VIC) 9AM-5PM, Mon-Fri

Two days left until our Melbourne Friday Friendship Group is 29th August 25.
27/08/2025

Two days left until our Melbourne Friday Friendship Group is 29th August 25.

One week left until are Melbourne Friday Friendship Group.
22/08/2025

One week left until are Melbourne Friday Friendship Group.

Ham and Cheese Pizza ScrollsHow to make this recipeStep 1: Preheat your oven to 200 degrees celsius.Spread tomato paste ...
21/08/2025

Ham and Cheese Pizza Scrolls

How to make this recipe

Step 1: Preheat your oven to 200 degrees celsius.Spread tomato paste over the pastry
Step 2: Sprinkle over the herbs
Step 3: Top with ham and cheese
Step 4: Roll into a log
Step 5: Cut into 2cm rounds
Step 6: Bake at 200 degrees celsius for 15 minutes

21/08/2025

Charter of Rights for parents and carers with disability involved with Protection in Victoria.

The Right to be treated fairly:

An interpreter or interpreting service is available to me so thing can be explained to me in my language or translated as needed.

This means that I am able to communicate my views, and these will be included in the planning for my child.

13/08/2025

Today's Question:

What your favorite colour's ?

Are next Melbourne Friday Friendship Group is on Friday 29th August 25.
13/08/2025

Are next Melbourne Friday Friendship Group is on Friday 29th August 25.

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