Community Safety Month 2024

Advance Care Planning (morning session)

Learn how planning ahead for your future medical treatment can help you.

Clayton Library, 9-15 Cooke Street, Clayton 3168

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Falls Prevention Information Session

Uniting AgeWell presents a free 90-minute face-to-face information session on falls prevention.

Uniting AgeWell Centre, 68-72 Atherton Road, Oakleigh 3166

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Older people

Community Safety Month Storytime

Join us for a safety-themed storytime with special guest Victoria Police officer Sara. For ages 1-5.

Clayton Library, 9-15 Cooke Street, Clayton 3168

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

Coffee with a Cop

A monthly casual catch-up where Monash residents and businesses can meet their local police officers and learn more about community safety.

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Other

Money, Ageing and Family

This session looks at how older people can protect their rights and continue a fulfilling lifestyle.

Glen Waverley Library, 112 Kingsway, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Older people

School Crossing Supervisor Storytime: Mount Waverley

Join us for a safety-themed storytime with special guest Julie the school crossing supervisor.

Mount Waverley Library, 47 Miller Crescent, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

Euneva Youth Space

A weekly drop-in space for young people to socialise and engage in their local community in a safe and inclusive environment.

Monash Youth Services, Level 1, 2 Euneva Avenue, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Youth

Advance Care Planning (evening session)

Learn how planning ahead for your future medical treatment can help you.

Wheelers Hill Library, 860 Ferntree Gully Road, Wheelers Hill 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Community Safety Talk at Mackie Road Neighbourhood House

Join us for a special session focused on Community Safety Month!
Sara and her colleagues from Victoria Police will be giving a talk on keeping yourself safe at home. They’ll share valuable tips and tricks for enhancing your community safety.

Mackie Road Neighbourhood House, 36-42 Mackie Road, Mulgrave 3170

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

School Crossing Supervisor Storytime: Oakleigh

Join us for a safety-themed storytime with special guest Julie the school crossing supervisor.

Oakleigh Library, 148 Drummond Street, Oakleigh 3166

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

Ambulance Victoria at Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre

Join us for a fun and informative day with Ambulance Victoria paramedics and learn life-saving skills.

Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre, 271 Police Rd, Mulgrave 3170

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

Storytime with Sue and Her Therapy Dogs

Join us for a safety-themed storytime with special guest Sue and her therapy dogs. For ages 1-5.

Clayton Library, 9-15 Cooke Street, Clayton 3168

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

School Crossing Supervisor Storytime: Wheelers Hill

Join us for a safety-themed storytime with special guest Julie the school crossing supervisor.

Wheelers Hill Library, 860 Ferntree Gully Road, Wheelers Hill 3150

Tagged as: , Children, Health & wellbeing

Personal Safety, Home Security and Crime Prevention: Mount Waverley

Sara Coe, Senior Constable and Monash Crime Prevention Officer at Victoria Police, will provide important information and advice about staying safe at home.

Mount Waverley Library, 47 Miller Crescent, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Libraries

First Aid in the Home

You never know when first aid might come in handy. In this workshop, presented by Bolton Clarke, you can update your skills on burns and scalds, cuts and grazes, falls, sprains and fractures.

Monash Men's Shed, 49-77 Bogong Avenue, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Financial Literacy Workshop

Hear from a financial counsellor on how to be financially responsible and get advice on bills or debts.

Glen Waverley Library, 112 Kingsway, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Libraries, Other

Personal Safety, Home Security and Crime Prevention: Oakleigh

Sara Coe, Senior Constable and Monash Crime Prevention Officer at Victoria Police, will provide important information and advice about staying safe at home.

Oakleigh Library, 148 Drummond Street, Oakleigh 3166

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Libraries

Managing Your Digital Legacy

What happens to all your emails, photos or your Facebook page when you pass away? Plan for the future with this talk.

Waverley Community Learning Centre, 5 Fleet St, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Safe Plate Drive-In: Notting Hill

Neighbourhood Watch Monash volunteers will be fitting and securing vehicle number plates with one-way screws at Bunnings Notting Hill.

Bunnings Notting Hill, 232-256 Ferntree Gully Rd, Notting Hill 3168

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Other

Coffee with a Cop at Kerrie Neighbourhood House

A great opportunity for Monash residents to share a coffee and talk about local issues with Senior Constable Sara Coe.

Kerrie Neighbourhood House, 36 Kincumber Drive, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Home & Personal Safety with Victoria Police

Join us for a home and personal safety presentation followed by a Q&A session with Victoria Police.

Power Neighbourhood House, 54 Power Avenue, Ashwood 3147

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

MyZone (Ages 8-13)

A free weekly program of games and activities for children ages 8 -13 who have a connection with the City of Monash.

Southern Community Centre, 27 Rupert Drive, Mulgrave 3170

Tagged as: , Children

Coffee with a Cop at Waverley Community Learning Centre

Come along and have a cuppa with local police, talk about local issues and learn more about each other.

Waverley Community Learning Centre, 5 Fleet Street, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Planning Ahead by Seniors Rights Victoria

This free session presents information on enduring powers of attorney, supportive attorney and medical decision-making in a simple and interactive way.

Glen Waverley Library, 112 Kingsway, Glen Waverley 3150

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Libraries, Older people

Amaroo Community Lunch with Beyond Blue

Celebrate Community Safety Month at Amaroo Neighbourhood Centre's free community lunch! Learn about mental health with information from Beyond Blue.

Amaroo Neighbourhood Centre, 34 Amaroo Street, Chadstone 3148

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Scambusters at Waverley Community Learning Centre

Learn how to protect yourself against scams and what to do if you think your information has been breached.

Waverley Community Learning Centre, 5 Fleet Street, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Other

Neighbourhood Watch Open Meeting with Victoria Police

Neighbourhood Watch Monash will host an open meeting with a special guest speaker from Victoria Police to discuss crime and safety issues.

Mount Waverley Youth Centre, Miller Crescent, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing, Other

CPR workshop

Learn how to help someone in an emergency situation. The workshop will cover DRSABCD, calling for help, resuscitation skills and defibrillation.

Waverley Community Learning Centre, 5 Fleet Street, Mount Waverley 3149

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing

Victoria Police Monash Neighbourhood Policing Forum

The Victoria Police Neighbourhood Policing Forum welcomes people to talk with police and ask questions about important issues. The forum will explore topics including current crime trends and crime prevention; family violence; young people; road policing; and drugs and drug-related crime. It will be run by a Victoria Police panel.

Oakleigh-Carnegie RSL, 95-97 Drummond Street, Oakleigh 3166

Tagged as: , Health & wellbeing