Special screening for community members experiencing autism or SPD

Sydney’s JewishCare will host a sensory-friendly screening to bring the world of the big screen to those suffering from autism or SDP. Read more

Government help for Jewish Care and B’nai B’rith mental health projects

T he State Government has provided $40,000 in funding for essential modifications for a two home units that B’nai B’rith Retirement Villages intends to purchase to provide homes for people with mental health issues. Read more

First ever Aged Expo

The Aged Expo was the first ever time that all of seven Sydney Jewish organisations which provide aged care have presented their services at the one time. Read more

Finding Jewish Homes for Jewish Children

Jewish children removed from their families by FaCS in NSW re now to be given every opportunity to be placed with a Jewish family. Read more

Helping those with disabilities help you

The value of employing people with a disability was reinforced by a moving address by distinguished lawyer and businessman David Gonski and a powerful film at a JewishCare breakfast in Sydney. Read more

Homes for the Mentally Ill

The days of putting the mentally ill who have special needs in large institutions behind high walls have gone…thanks to a new initiative involving Sydney’s JewishCare and the B’nai B’rith.  Read more

Mental Care celebrate Rosh Hashana

Sydney’s JewishCare held their Rosh Hashana functions for Mental Health and Aged Case Work programs.  Read more

Home Support for Survivors

New funding for home services for Holocaust survivors has become available for Sydney’s JewishCare. Read more

Russian Lives in Sydney Documented

The Lord Mayor of City Clover Moore officially launched The book ‘ I love Life’ which documents the lives of a number of Russian migrants. Read more

JewishCare and Chai Link Up

The Sydney-based Chai Foundation and JewishCare have announced an agreement whereby JewishCare will administer funds on behalf of Chai.  This arrangement will streamline the process by which those members in the Jewish community in need of emergency financial relief will receive support. Read more

Jewish Gays and Lesbians running in the Sun Run…for JewishCare

A team of Dayenu members will compete in next month’s Sydney Morning Herald’s Sun Run and is asking its supporters as well as members of the Jewish community to sponsor them. All funds raised will go directly to JewishCare.
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JewishCare Capital Appeal

Sydney’s JewishCare’s Capital Appeal is now underway and will run until 23 October 2010. Read more

Dementia Art

Sydney’s JewishCare is teaching art to dementia victims in their own homes. Read more

Hearing Loss Victim inspires JewishCare

JewishCare and Central Synagogue joined forces some 18 years ago to establish a Friendship Club for older people named Special Program of Arts Recreation and Crafts for Seniors. Read more

JewishCare launches bereavement support

Sydney’s JewishCare’s Chessed Bereavement Support program launched for a wonderful resource booklet on loss and grieving. Read more

Want to be an Aussie?

Sydney’s JewishCare will conduct a naturalisation ceremony in June. Read more

JewishCare deals with Same Sex Separations

Separation in the case of same sex relationships may pose a number of challenging and often vexing issues especially when children are involved. Read more

100 not out

Fred Austin has celebrated his 100^th Birthday at Sydney’s Burger Centre. Read more

89-year-old wins volunteer award

JewishCare worker Dorothy Clarke has won the prestigious Southern Sydney Volunteer of the Year Award conferred by the Centre for Volunteering. Read more

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