Members and volunteer organisers from the Bendigo Stroke Support Centre In August, COSHG travelled to the picturesque city of Bendigo to run a workshop for the Bendigo Stroke Support Centre. Run entirely by volunteers, the centre is a local hub for stroke survivors, their families and carers. As well as running weekly social and wellbeing […]
Ross House Tenant Info Sharing Day – Thurs May 23, 11 am
Lotus Group Projects invites all Ross House tenants, students and the community to a Tenant Info Sharing Day. The day is an opportunity to strengthen ties between Ross House tenants, and the community. Time: Thursday 23 May 2024, 11 amLocation: Hayden Raysmith Room, Ross House,247-251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 3000Contact: For more information or to book […]
Annual Report 2022-2023
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Free COSHG workshop – 29 November
We are inviting self help and support groups to take part in a free workshop on Wednesday 29 November. We want to understand how we can support groups better and share ideas. Workshop: ‘Self help: where to from here?’Date: Wednesday 29 NovemberTime: 10:30am-12pmCost: FreeLocation: Jenny Florence Room, third floor, Ross House,247-251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 3000 […]
Disability self help grants program
A new round of grants to support Victorian disability self-help groups is now open. Grants of up to $7,000 a year for up to two years are available to assist disability self-help groups to operate. The grants can help groups to meet some of the costs associated with providing social, emotional and practical support to their […]
Collective Notes: Autumn ebulletin
Read the latest news from COSHG: Collective Notes: Autumn ebulletin, March 2023, Issue 8
Melbourne Disability Staff Recognition Awards Gala 2023
Early bird tickets are available for the Melbourne Disability Staff Recognition Awards Gala 2023. Held on 21 April 2023, the Gala celebrates the achievements of the often unsung heroes in the community and is an important charity fundraising opportunity. Eight awards in categories include: Leadership, Sector Innovation, Front Line Manager, the Team Award, and the Support […]
Collective Notes: Summer eBulletin
Read the latest news from COSHG: Collective Notes: Summer Bulletin, Dec 2022, Issue 7
Annual Report 2021-2022
Read COSHG’s latest Annual Report 2021-2022
Expression of Interest for Management Collective members
COSHG is currently seeking additional members for our Management Collective. If you are a member of a self help/support group, or have other experience such as working with groups or community development skills, we would like to hear from you. The COSHG Management Collective operates in a non-hierarchical model within a community development framework. We […]