You are cordially invited to ECCQ’s 40th Annual General Meeting being held on, Tuesday 18 October 2016 6:00pm The Greek Club, 29 Edmondstone Street South Brisbane  The AGM is open to everyone. We hope you can join us. For catering purposes bookings are essential. Please RSVP by Friday 7 October by emailing administration@eccq.com.au.[...]

ECCQ is hosting a series of access and equity workshops on issues affecting culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Come along to the first workshop in the series to exchange ideas and visions on how we can engage women to participate in physical activity, the workforce and leadership positions. ECCQ will be launching recent research into this topic, followed by a participatory workshop. All ages, genders and backgrounds are welcome. Come and share your ideas, experiences and wisdom! When: Wednesday 28 September 5:30pm-7:30pm Where: 49-51 Thomas Street WEST END QLD 4101 Refreshments provided. Please RSVP by emailing administration@eccq.com.au by Friday 23 September If you have any[...]

People with Dementia are the loneliest people in Australia. People with dementia are almost twice as likely to have high rates of loneliness compared to the general public, a new survey has found, and people with dementia and carers are significantly more lonely than the general public. Read more below: https://qld.fightdementia.org.au/qld/people-with-dementia-the-loneliest-people-in-Australia    [...]

As part of Seniors Week, the Diversicare Chinese Respite group celebrated with a Mini Olympics! They participated in a variety of activities as well as gave a Tai Chi display and Chinese dancing. The event was opened by Diversicare's management team and medals presented to winners by Julie, Activities Facilitator. Congratulations to all those that participated and happy Seniors Week to all our wonderful respite visitors![...]