The first 1000 days

Registrations are open for our Healthy habits FREE Program.
Healthy Habits is an eight-week program for ACT parents and carers to enhance or establish healthy habits in the first 1000 days of their child’s life in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being
This FREE program includes visits from professionals, including Perinatal Mental Health, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, and Child Development professionals. Morning tea and family activities are also provided.
Term one sessions will start on the 9th of February and run every Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30 am at Scullin.
If you are interested, you must register before commencement by emailing groups@crcs.com.au or calling 02 6264 0200
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After an extraordinary 32 years of service, we say a heartfelt goodbye to Graham McKercher, who recently resigned from CRCS to take some time out, enjoy being a grandad, and undertake some international travel.
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Margaret is one of the many friendly faces who joined CRCS’s Involve program after participating in the Communities at Work social groups. We recently asked her to share a bit about herself as part of our effort to get to know each other better and celebrate the diverse experiences within our group.
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CRCS recently welcomed our Living Well participants, other community members, sector professionals, and family members and carers to our first Speaker Series session of the year: Unpacking the Changes to My Aged Care – What You Need to Know at the Belconnen Community Centre theatre.