Local Community Intergeneration Program
by Rachelle Scott (Lead Early Childhood Educator) & Amelia Trippas (Project Officer) Many of us would have seen the ABC TV show ‘Old Peoples Home for 4 Year Olds’ – a social experiment to highlight the importance of taking active measures to prevent frailty and reduce the risk of dementia. Research shows that attacking several […]
Bushcare Meets Baby Care: Hornsby Shire Council Launches Unique Bushcare Group for New Parents
New parents in Hornsby Shire have a fresh opportunity to connect with nature, build friendships, and get some well-deserved “me-time” with Hornsby Shire Council’s innovative new initiative: the New-Bub Bushcare group. Launched in November 2024 with 15 mums and dads, the unique program is designed to combat the social isolation and feelings of being overwhelmed that many […]