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Inala Community House

Locality: Inala, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3372 1711

Address: 38 Sittella Street 4077 Inala, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.ich.org.au/

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23.01.2022 What do you do for self-care? Any other ideas?

23.01.2022 In light of Queensland Road Safety Week (24 - 28 August), our friends from RACQ are encouraging all vehicle users to put the importance of doing car check-ups regularly to keep all road users and our community safe Watch below for more info #RoadSafetyF1rst

22.01.2022 TONIGHT AT 6:30PM COME JOIN OUR LIVE-STREAM and find out if youre one of the many winners of our Short Film Competition by Multicultural Youth and Family Film Festival GO ONLINE: https://bit.ly/3kndQea

21.01.2022 Inala Community House (ICH) is incredibly thankful for the generosity and motivation from St Johns Anglican College and their wonderful students for raising funds ($1400) through various fundraising events to be able to buy brand new blankets for the clients of ICH. It is a warm feeling knowing that these blankets will be enjoyed and wrapping around our beautiful community members. said Haley, our Community Engagement Manager. THANK YOU ST JOHN

21.01.2022 A big THANK YOU to Good360 Australia for donating a huge variety of daily essentials like clothes, bags and household items to help our Inala Community House clients in need such as foster families, seniors etc. We are so grateful!

20.01.2022 Thanks all for celebrating Halloween with us last Friday Oct 30th at DJ Sherrington Park. What a fun-filled night skating, scootering and enjoying free pizza. This event was an initiative by our Inala youth mainly in grade 10 to encourage their community development skills. Special thanks to our partners The Ridge YMCA Youth Centre, Red Frogs Australia and Brisbane City Council Youth Development team.

20.01.2022 Struggling to find what to say after asking R U OK? Video below gives us some insights on how to keep the conversation flowing Ask R U OK? then listen, encourage action and check-in. Visit www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask and help change lives. Together, we can get through this

19.01.2022 Amidst the severe weather, take the opportunity to connect with your loved ones, elderly family members or neighbours and discuss how you will help each other in an emergency situation.

17.01.2022 National NAIDOC Week (8-15 Nov) celebrates the history, culture and achievement of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Print this colouring sheet for some fun stress-release activity, or for more resources: https://www.naidoc.org.au/resources/teaching-guides

17.01.2022 Happy weekend everyone Please continue to practice social distancing and keep a good hygiene - stay safe

17.01.2022 DONT FORGET JOIN our Short Film Competition - over $5000 WORTH OF PRIZES UP FOR GRABS Presented by Multicultural Youth & Family Film Festival latest by SUNDAY, 12 JULY at 11:59pm (Midnight) | Email: [email protected] Each video must be original and no longer than 4 minutes Each video must be family-friendly and comply with current COVID19 restrictions... Each video should fit into one of 4 categories: Music | Dance & Performance | Cooking | Storytelling & conversation $ One winner per category One runner-up per category Peoples Choice winner (chosen when the videos are screened) Screening date - TBA. Link also to be confirmed (Stay tuned). Key organisations: Access Community Services Ltd Inala Community House Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma PCYC Inala IYS - Inala Youth Service Officeworks Metro South Health (Addiction Services Preventative team)Mission Australia Queensland Police Service MAX Solutions TAFE Queensland Services Australia PICAC Diversicare, HUB Community Multicultural Australia ADA Australia, Vietnamese Community of Australia QLD Chapter Services Australia

17.01.2022 The social distancing version of handshakes & hugs during Covid Any other alternatives from other cultures we dont know?

17.01.2022 September 6th - 12th is Queensland Child Protection Week. Its an annual campaign aimed to increase awareness and eradicate issues surrounding child abuse and neglect. There are over thousands of reported cases of child maltreatments in QLD over the past 5 years and unfortunately the number keeps on growing. Together we can protect the vulnerable ones and keep our community safe Find more about Queensland Child Protection Week and take part in events that are happening the next coming days: https://childprotectionweek.org.au/events/

16.01.2022 Love this quote

15.01.2022 DID YOU KNOW? Inala Community House provides many different social programs and services, and we often collaborate internally to better serve our community! Here our different teams are brainstorming together to improve our NDIS roadmap

15.01.2022 Did you know today is friendship day? A reminder for us to check on our friends, families and colleagues to see how theyre coping during this difficult time. It can be a simple hello over the phone or text message Stay connected and look out for one another

12.01.2022 Happy #RefugeeWeek (June 14-20)! Celebrate the Year of Welcome with many ways to get involved: www.refugeeweek.org.au

12.01.2022 Thank you everyone who came and took part in sprucing up the garden at our Acacia Ridge Centre We also thank Bunnings Warehouse Australia #AcaciaRidge for generously donating several packs of soil, seeds, new hose reel and many other gardening apparatus needed for this exciting project

12.01.2022 We believe the article below applies to all ages, particularly at winter when people tend to exercise less due to the cool temperature. Gardening Yoga for flexibility Home sports Weight training Dancing

12.01.2022 Tomorrow, 10 September is R U OK? Day. Take the simple steps that could change the lives of our loved ones and the people we know. Ask, listen, encourage action and follow up. Everything can start from a simple "Hello"

12.01.2022 There are 1440 minutes in a day - make sure to spend some on yourself Thanks for the reminder Inala Community House - Out of Home Care

12.01.2022 Since our inception in 1966, Inala Community House has always been aiming to improve the way of living of individuals and families within our community and surrounds.

12.01.2022 ONLY 5 SPOTS LEFT at our Inala Community House Musical Morning Tea this Monday, 9 NOV. Live music with fish & chips JOIN US and book your spot today! When: Monday, 9 NOV, 10am - 12 noon Where: Our Place Hall at cnr Japonica & Robinia Sts, Inala For RSVP, call 3372 1711 or email [email protected]... Entry fee only $5 See more

11.01.2022 Did you know this week is Responsible Gambling Awareness Week? Various studies have persistently shown a direct correlation between gambling behaviours with psychological distress and depression. And with the addition of the continuing global crisis, its evident how COVID 19 has significantly impacted our emotional and mental wellbeing at times, triggering even the best of us to make rash decisions. If you / someone you care about has a gambling problem, there are plenty of help available that are free and confidential.

09.01.2022 Public Reminder: The Royal Queensland Show, the Ekka, for 2020 is cancelled Ekka public holiday has been moved to Friday, 14 August... Click link below for more information

09.01.2022 Happy Queensland Seniors Week Below is a special message from the lovely Maggie Beer

09.01.2022 Do you find tax return process overwhelming and confusing? If you earn less than $60,000 last financial year and do not own a business, then Tax Help Program is here to help you lodge your tax return. Click below for more info.

08.01.2022 Thank you Ray Thompson for the lovely live music entertainment at today's Musical Morning Tea! We all enjoyed a nice cuppa, fish 'n' chips and dancing especially our seniors and friends with disabilities. Due to the pandemic we have changed from holding MMT weekly to every 2nd Monday of the month. The next Christmas-themed MMT will be held on 14th Dec! Contact us to book your spot 3372 1711 or simply drop us a message.

06.01.2022 Today, last year, we celebrated World Hepatitis Day with other organisations by holding an event aimed to raise awareness within our community about viral hepatitis and influence real change. Unfortunately, this year no BBQ or event are held, however we always encourage everyone who live, or knows someone with hepatitis, to speak to their doctor about treatment options or call the national hepatitis info line 1800 437 222 for more information. https://www.hepatitisaustralia.com/world-hepatitis-day

06.01.2022 Following our post from last week about staying active at winter, our friend from Vietnamese Community in Australia (QLD Chapter Inc) has a weekly Yoga class, every Saturday starting tomorrow 8AM, at 2709 Ipswich Rd, Darra - only $20/month. For registration and more info, contact: 0419 844 665.

06.01.2022 Below is the list of places the three new Qld COVID cases went. Share this around & always keep yourself, as well as your loved ones safe We can get through this together

06.01.2022 Inala Community House and all services under our entity: My Place Family Day Care and Family Services (Inala Community House - Out of Home Care) wish all fathers, grandfathers and male role models in our community: HAPPY FATHERS DAY

05.01.2022 THANK YOU Councillor Steve Griffiths for organising a new bench (img 1) & new loading zone (img 2) at our Healthy Ageing Program #AcaciaRidge centre Our senior members would love these

05.01.2022 COME JOIN OUR LIVE-STREAM to find out if youre one of the many winners of our Short Film Competition by Multicultural Youth and Family Film Festival FRIDAY, 21 AUGUST 6:30PM Via Online, click: https://bit.ly/3kndQea

05.01.2022 Racism is not tolerated - not here, not anywhere. Please always be kind to one another

05.01.2022 Did you know Disability Action Week is celebrated on 13 - 19 September? Tomorrow is the last day to show your support and join virtual events. Click below for more info

05.01.2022 Christmas is near, so is the joy of giving You can donate a bag filled with essentials, and drop it off at your local Bunnings in support of Share the Dignity #ItsInTheBag campaign for those in need. From 20th Nov-29th Nov. More info visit sharethedignity.org.au

04.01.2022 Queensland Seniors Week is going virtual. Join the celebration from the comfort of your own home. To find out more about what events are available, click: https://qldseniorsweek.org.au/events/

04.01.2022 THANK YOU EVERYONE for coming yesterday to celebrate #SeniorsWeek with our Healthy Ageing Programs #SnookersGroup at our #AcaciaRidge Centre Read our blog and see what a blast yesterday was: http://www.ichblog.org.au//healthy-ageing-programs-acacia/

04.01.2022 Brisbane City Council Good Neighbour Clean-Up Scheme is aimed to help Queenslanders with disability and elderly remove unwanted goods from their home with free waste transport service To know if youre eligible and would like to request a collection, call council on 07 3403 8888. Click for more info: shorturl.at/uwEFQ

04.01.2022 ANNOUNCEMENT: Inala Community House and all our centres are physically closed from Mon 23 March onwards until further notice. However we remain open Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm via PHONE SUPPORT 3372 1711 | [email protected]. All staff will continue working from home. Stay safe and connected with each other

03.01.2022 With further restrictions are easing from midday today, what are you most excited for? Anything else you look forward to? Comment below

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02.01.2022 Parenting Under Pressure (PuP): Our Inala Community House Family Intervention team has recently been accredited via Griffith University to adopt this new framework to better support families in crisis. Using PuP we can help parents overcome adversity and develop stronger relationships with their children.

02.01.2022 Please remember to wash your hands regularly and practice social distancing If you experience any of the symptoms listed below, get yourself tested and rest at home We all play a part in keeping our community safe

01.01.2022 School holidays happening next week Although this winter break is different to other years, there are still plenty of exciting things to look forward to. Read article below & stay safe, always.

01.01.2022 A reminder to look after ourselves - whether its taking a break / meeting with relatives/friends, give your body and mind time to rest, reset, and rejuvenate

01.01.2022 Super proud to see our Community Engagement Manager & Officer, Haley (0:30) & Vera (0:50) featured along with other locals in this short video by The Lion Richlands Cheers to supporting local businesses in our community

01.01.2022 Help your favourite video WIN PEOPLE CHOICE AWARD The video with MOST VIEWS will win the final prize of our Multicultural Youth and Family Film Festival - short film competition SHARE this to your friends & relatives Watch online: https://bit.ly/3kndQea Cut Off date: Monday, 14 SEPT 2020 (12 noon)