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Our Space – online bereaved sibling group

27.06.202404:30pm - 05:30pm

Via Zoom

We invite all 5 to 12 year old bereaved siblings to drop into our zoom session on the last Thursday of each month.

About the event

We know from speaking with many children grief can be a lonely time. ‘Our Space’ has been created to offer opportunity for regular ongoing connection with other children who have experienced the death of a brother of sister. The aim is to provide a safe and caring online space for siblings to gather to have fun, connect and share experiences on a monthly basis, as we have learnt from children how valuable peer support can be.

 

Please register your interest with Angela on aflood@vsk.org.au or Meg on mchin@vsk.org.au.
The Zoom link will be provided upon expression of interest.

 

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

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Our Space – online bereaved sibling group

30.05.202404:30pm - 05:30pm

Via Zoom

We invite all 5 to 12 year old bereaved siblings to drop into our zoom session on the last Thursday of each month.

About the event

We know from speaking with many children grief can be a lonely time. ‘Our Space’ has been created to offer opportunity for regular ongoing connection with other children who have experienced the death of a brother of sister. The aim is to provide a safe and caring online space for siblings to gather to have fun, connect and share experiences on a monthly basis, as we have learnt from children how valuable peer support can be.

Future sessions dates are:

  • 27 June

Please register your interest with Angela on aflood@vsk.org.au or Meg on mchin@vsk.org.au.
The Zoom link will be provided upon expression of interest.

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

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Northern metro sibling day

11.04.202410:30am - 03:00pm

Galada Community Centre, 10a Forum Way, Epping

This fun and therapeutic program is designed to help siblings explore their creativity and connect with other Very Special Kids siblings.

About the event

The theme for the April school holiday program is ‘All about you’. Everyone will have a chance to be creative, active and engage in activities such as self-portrait making and photography.

It is a chance for siblings to come together and have some fun. There will be opportunity to reflect on their connection to Very Special Kids, and what it means to them.

This event welcomes bereaved and non-bereaved siblings in our care, aged five to twelve years old.

RSVP here by Tuesday 2 April. If you have any questions, please contact Ange (aflood@vsk.org.au), Bonita (bralph@vsk.org.au) or Chanelle (cburns@vsk.org.au).

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

Date, time & location

Date & time

Location

Galada Community Centre, Forum Way, Epping VIC, Australia
Northern metro sibling day
This fun and therapeutic program is designed to help siblings explore their creativity and connect with other Very Special Kids siblings.

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Malvern sibling day

09.04.202410:30am - 03:00pm

Very Special Kids, 321 Glenferrie Road, Malvern

This fun and therapeutic program is designed to help siblings explore their creativity and connect with other Very Special Kids siblings.

About the event

The theme for the April school holiday program is ‘All about you’. Everyone will have a chance to be creative, active and engage in activities such as self-portrait making and photography.

It is a chance for siblings to come together and have some fun. There will be opportunity to reflect on their connection to Very Special Kids, and what it means to them.

This event welcomes bereaved and non-bereaved siblings in our care, aged five to twelve years old.

RSVP here by Tuesday 2 April. If you have any questions, please contact Ange (aflood@vsk.org.au), Bonita (bralph@vsk.org.au) or Chanelle (cburns@vsk.org.au).

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

Date, time & location

Date & time

Location

Very Special Kids, Glenferrie Road, Malvern VIC, Australia
Malvern sibling day
This fun and therapeutic program is designed to help siblings explore their creativity and connect with other Very Special Kids siblings.

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Adolescent sibling day

03.04.202411:00am - 03:00pm

Windsor Workshop, 1 Brenchley Place Prahran

Explore your creativity while connecting with other Very Special Kids siblings.

About the event

Our adolescent sibling day is a great chance to get creative, learn some new skills and meet other young people supported by Very Special Kids.

We will meet together for a relaxed picnic in the park, with games and activities, followed by a fun creative workshop.

This event welcomes bereaved and non-bereaved siblings in our care, aged 13 to 18 years old.

RSVP here by Friday 29 March. If you have any questions, please contact Damienne (dmor@vsk.org.au or 0487 523 155) or Justine (jrice@vsk.org.au or 0417 151 096).

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

Date, time & location

Date & time

Location

The Windsor Workshop, Brenchley Place, Prahran VIC, Australia
Adolescent sibling day
Explore your creativity while connecting with other Very Special Kids siblings.

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Lord Somers Camp (16 to 18 February)

16.02.202405:00pm 18.02.202401:00pm

Lord Somers Camp, Lord Somers Road, Somers VIC 3927

An opportunity to enjoy a weekend of relaxation and fun for you and your family.

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

About the event

Meet other families and enjoy a range of activities with the Lord Somers Camp team. The camp will run from 6pm on Friday 16 February to lunchtime on Sunday 18 February.

Expressions of interest are open until Friday 5 January – click here to submit your interest.
Please note that this expression of interest does not guarantee you a place at camp. You will be contacted in the second week of January 2024 if your family has been offered a place.

Date, time & location

Date & time

Location

Lord Somers Camp, Lord Somers Road, Somers VIC, Australia
Lord Somers Camp (16 to 18 February)
An opportunity to enjoy a weekend of relaxation and fun for you and your family. NOTE - this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

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Our Space – online bereaved sibling group

29.02.202404:30pm - 05:30pm

Via Zoom

‘Our Space’ is back for 2024! We invite all 5 to 12 year old bereaved siblings to drop into our zoom session on the last Thursday of each month.

About the event

We know from speaking with many children grief can be a lonely time. ‘Our Space’ has been created to offer opportunity for regular ongoing connection with other children who have experienced the death of a brother of sister. The aim is to provide a safe and caring online space for siblings to gather to have fun, connect and share experiences on a monthly basis, as we have learnt from children how valuable peer support can be.

Future sessions dates are:

  • 21 March
  • 18 April
  • 30 May
  • 27 June

Please register your interest with Angela on aflood@vsk.org.au or Meg on mchin@vsk.org.au.
The Zoom link will be provided upon expression of interest.

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

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Our Space – online bereaved sibling group

21.03.202404:30pm - 05:30pm

Via Zoom

We invite all 5 to 12 year old bereaved siblings to drop into our zoom session on the last Thursday of each month.

About the event

We know from speaking with many children grief can be a lonely time. ‘Our Space’ has been created to offer opportunity for regular ongoing connection with other children who have experienced the death of a brother of sister. The aim is to provide a safe and caring online space for siblings to gather to have fun, connect and share experiences on a monthly basis, as we have learnt from children how valuable peer support can be.

Future sessions dates are:

  • 18 April
  • 30 May
  • 27 June

Please register your interest with Angela on aflood@vsk.org.au or Meg on mchin@vsk.org.au.
The Zoom link will be provided upon expression of interest.

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.

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Our Space – online bereaved sibling group

18.04.202404:30pm - 05:30pm

Via Zoom

We invite all 5 to 12 year old bereaved siblings to drop into our zoom session on the last Thursday of each month.

About the event

We know from speaking with many children grief can be a lonely time. ‘Our Space’ has been created to offer opportunity for regular ongoing connection with other children who have experienced the death of a brother of sister. The aim is to provide a safe and caring online space for siblings to gather to have fun, connect and share experiences on a monthly basis, as we have learnt from children how valuable peer support can be.

Future sessions dates are:

  • 30 May
  • 27 June

Please register your interest with Angela on aflood@vsk.org.au or Meg on mchin@vsk.org.au.
The Zoom link will be provided upon expression of interest.

NOTE – this is a private event for children and families supported by Very Special Kids.