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DATE: 20th April, 15th June 
DATE: 12th March, 14th May
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Social & Support Groups
Our social and support groups are purposely designed for members of the community to learn together, to encourage each other and grow together.
A great place to meet new people with similar interests and goals, NSCLC is a warm and inviting environment to spend some time to nurture yourself.
The warm and inviting rooms at the hub will have you feeling right at home. Find a large range of social and support groups below.
Social Groups
Grow together, spend time as a community learning something new, or creating friendships while working together in one of our craft or social groups.
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Support Groups
Encourage, learn and grow together while supporting each other. Our support groups are warm and inviting to enable you to spend time with others discussing areas of interest.
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Health & Wellbeing
Find out more about your health and wellbeing at one of our clinics or classes. Join us for an informative session or get involved in a class.
More InformationSocial Groups
Grow together, spend time as a community learning something new, or creating friendships while working together in one of our craft or social groups.
Social craft group
Every Wednesday
(during Victorian school terms only)
Time: 11am – 2:30pm- Get out of the house
- Socialise while you craft
- Share skills & experience with others
- Bring your own materials
FREE
Oil Painting
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Every Thursday
(during Victorian school terms only)
Time: 1pm – 3pm- Bring your own piece of art to work on
- Socialise while you paint
- Share skills & experience with others
- Bring your own materials
FREE
Mens Shed
- Every Thursday
(during Victorian school terms only)
Time: 9am – 3pm- Get out of your shed & work in a group environment
- Share experiences & skills
- Age 17 and above welcome
- Contact reception for more information
FREE
Strawberry Patches (quilting group)
- Every Tuesday
(during Victorian school terms only)
Time: 9am – 3pm$2
The Applique Guild of Australia (TAG)
- Date: 18thMarch
Contact Gael Thompson 0458 215 794 for more information
Time: 10am – 1pm- TAG is a group of patch workers
- Strong interest in Applique technique
- Hand and machine Applique
- Bring your materials and work among friends
- Chat, work and share accomplishments
- Share techniques & knowledge
- Bring your own materials
$5
Craft for a cause
- Every Friday
(during Victorian school terms only)
Time: 10am – 2:30pm- Volunteer your crafting skills for a good cause
- Create crochet items for people in need
- Knit items for those who need them most
- Create something beautiful for a cause
- Bring lunch, create while you socialise
- learn to knit, crochet or use a sewing machine
- Meet like minded people
FREE
Mullana Trefoil Guild
- Date:
Contact Dorothy for more information 5821 2258
Time: 9:30am – 12:30pmFREE
Support Groups
Encourage, learn and grow together while supporting each other. Our support groups are warm and inviting to enable you to spend time with others discussing areas of interest.
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Date: Every Friday including school holidays & public holidays
Contact: Les on (03) 5831 5532
Time: 7pm – 10pm- For people having difficulty with alcohol
- Support for people who believe they are having difficulty
- For people whose families are worried about alcohol intake
- Take the steps to help yourself with this supportive group
- AA is a program of recovery
FREE
Shepparton MS Peer Support Group
- DATE: 20th April, 15th June
Contact: 1800 042 138 for more information
Time: 9:30am – 1pm- Support for those living with MS
- Support for families and carers
- Feel empowered and gain self-esteem & respect
- Active participation in outings & events
- Monthly meetings
FREE
Shepparton & District Stroke Support Group
- DATE: 19th March, 21st May, 18th June
Contact: (03) 5826 0220 for more information
Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm- Support and understanding for survivors
- Support for families & carers
- Understanding the challenges of stroke survival
- Benefit from knowledgeable support & education
- Monthly meetings
FREE
Shepparton ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia Support Group
- DATE: 12th March, 14th May
Contact: Georgie on (03) 5821 0988 or 0421 476 701 or email [email protected]Time: 10am – 12pm
- Support offered to the sufferer
- Support for families & carers
- Learn about the condition in a supportive environment
- Gain friends and meet people in similar situations
- Share understanding and empathy with others
- Occasional guest speakers
- FB page: Shepparton ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Support Group
- Gold coin donation for refreshments
- Monthly meetings
$1-2
Shepparton Dementia Support Group
- DATE: 1st March, 19th April, 3rd May, 7th June
Contact: Jenny Doxey on 0413 464 504 for more information.
Time: 10:30am – 12pm
- A support group for family & carers
- Meet like minded people
- Share knowledge & empathy with the group
- Tea & coffee provided
- Monthly meetings
FREE
Open Place (Support for forgotten Australians)
- DATE:
Contact: 1800 779 379
Time: 11am – 3pmOpen Place is a support group and advocacy service that co-ordinates and provides direct assistance to address the needs of people who grew up in Victorian orphanages & children’s homes during the last century.
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Find out more about your health and wellbeing at one of our clinics or classes. Join us for an informative session or get involved in a class.
Tai Chi for beginners
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Contact: Barb Kitto on 0428 252 494 for more information
Date: Every Friday (Victorian school term only)
Time: 9:15am – 10am10am – 10:40am seated for people with movement disorders
A gentle exercise class for all ages
- Increase muscle strength with gentle movements
- Can improve flexibility with regular practice
- Can improve balance with regular sessions
- Relaxing gentle classes
- Relaxed and supportive environment
- Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- Bring your own water bottle
- Seated sessions for people with movement disorders
$6
Pacemaker clinic
- Date: 18th March, 29th April, 10th June
Contact: the Royal Melbourne Hospital- Cardiology Department (03) 9342 7133
Time: 9am – 3:30pm
- Clinic run by The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Cardiology Department
- Bookings essential
FREE
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