Weekly Club Update 28-9-2023
Weekly Club Update - 28-9-2023
Summary:
Mental Health Matter’s Workshop
Membership Renewal - **IMPORTANT**
LSVj Club Representative Recruitment 2023-24
AFL Grand Final - Social Event
Applications Closing Soon
LSV News
'Mental Health Matters' workshop
Our friends over at Inverloch SLSC have kindly extended an invitation to us for the upcoming 'Mental Health Matters' workshop hosted by the Emergency Services Foundation at Inverloch SLSC on November 18th.
It’s a really fantastic workshop which aims to initiate conversations, discuss mental health and how to support one another. The free workshop is specifically designed for people in the sector, by people in the sector.
We aim to bring together all local services for this event and kindly request that you share this invitation with your staff and volunteers.
Topics covered in this 2.5 hour informal workshop include:
✔️ What is mental fitness?
✔️ Identifying the signs & symptoms
✔️ What’s in your toolbox
✔️ What’s my PPE?
✔️ Who is in your support crew?
✔️ Where to get help
✔️ Stigma around mental health
✔️ How to help others
✔️ How to effectively ask R U OK?
We strongly encourage you bring a partner or support person from home such as an older child or close friend.
The 2.5 hour workshop will commence at 10am and attendees are invited to stay after for lunch and networking.
Please RSVP through the Facebook event linked below to assist the team in arranging catering:
https://facebook.com/events/s/inverloch-mental-health-matter/272567728754361/
Membership Renewal - **IMPORTANT**
This is a reminder to renew your Membership for the 2023/24 Season!
Any member wishing to participate in any lifesaving activity within the club or state MUST renew their membership for the current season.
Please follow the link for information on how to renew your membership - https://www.woolamaibeach.org.au/weekly-updates/weekly-club-update-17-8-2023
Membership Fees (Increase)
Membership Fees will be increasing by $10 for all Active, Junior and Cadet categories after the 31st October this season (date has been extended). You are still able to renew/pay your membership at the current price until this date.
To view the membership fees for the 2023/24 season, please click here - https://www.woolamaibeach.org.au/membership-fees
Terry Aslanidis - Manager of Memberships
E: membership@woolamaibeach.asn.au
LSVj Club Representative Recruitment 2023-24
LSVj are seeking motivated and enthusiastic youth members to fill available Club Representative positions at their club for the 2023/2024 season. Life Saving Victoria Junior (LSVj) is a platform for youth members aged 14-18yrs to have a voice, create programs youth members want to be part of and create a sustainable future for lifesaving. LSVj provides members with a unique development opportunity, helping to develop and further enhance essential leadership, and communication skills, and provides our young members with exposure to event planning and program development. Members will have the chance to work with other like-minded, motivated, and passionate youth members from across Victoria.
Click https HERE for more information and to apply
AFL Grand Final - Social Event
The big game is finally here!
Come and join us on the day that stops the nation to watch one of the biggest games of the year!
The AFL Grand Final will be playing on our Big Screen this Saturday!
Bar will be open (cheapest drinks on the island)
Sausages and Nibbles available
Sick Vibe
Make sure to respond to the Facebook Event for catering purposes.
Facebook Event
https://fb.me/e/6p3hBfFZW
Social Events Committee
If you are interested in creating or running some social events during the season, why not join our Social Events Committee?
For more information contact Terry Aslanidis - memberdevelopment@woolamaibeach.asn.au
Applications Closing Soon
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LSV News
For this week’s Circular, click HERE
Events Calendar
To view our club calendar which includes social events, patrol events and more, click here https://www.woolamaibeach.org.au/events
Training Calendar
To view our club training calendar which includes all courses/camps run by the club, click here https://www.woolamaibeach.org.au/training-calendar