Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre

18/06/2026

Learn Skills That Could Save a Child's Life

Would you know what to do if a baby or child stopped breathing or began choking?

Join KidzAid Australia for a practical and informative Paediatric First Aid course designed for parents, grandparents, carers and anyone responsible for the care of children.

You'll learn essential CPR and choking response skills from experienced instructors in a supportive, hands-on environment.

📅 Wednesday 24 June
⏰ 7:00pm – 9:30pm
📍 Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre
💲 $35 per person

Bookings are essential. Scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your place.

For further enquiries:
📞 8786 6650
📧 [email protected]

16/06/2026

🧠 Understanding Dementia Starts with Conversation

Whether you're supporting a loved one, caring for a family member, or simply wanting to learn more, this free community information session is designed to help.

Presented by Dementia Australia, you'll gain practical information about dementia, common signs and symptoms, available supports, and have the opportunity to ask questions in a welcoming environment.

📅 Tuesday 7 July 2026
⏰ 10am – 11am (followed by morning tea)
📍 Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre

☎️ Bookings essential: 8786 6650

11/06/2026

💻 Ready to build your digital skills?

Join our Introduction to Microsoft Word & Excel course and learn the basics in a friendly, supportive environment.

📅 Thursdays, 16 July – 17 September
⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre

✅ Learn Word and Excel basics
✅ Build confidence using a computer
✅ Gain practical skills for work and everyday life

💲 $25 Full Price | $15 Concession

Places are limited.

📞 8786 6650
📧 [email protected]

Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre is a multi-service children's and family services hub.

06/06/2026

📣 ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT! 📣

Join us at Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre for a FREE Seniors Wills & Powers Information Session presented in partnership with Peninsula Community Legal Centre.

Learn more about:
✔️ Wills
✔️ Medical Powers of Attorney
✔️ Your legal options and planning ahead

Hear from guest speaker Will Betts from Peninsula Community Legal Centre, take part in a Q&A and enjoy light refreshments afterwards.

📅 Tuesday 16 June
⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am
📍 Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre
103 Ashleigh Avenue, Frankston

☎️ Bookings are essential – call 8786 6650 to reserve your place.

Places are limited, so book early!

05/06/2026

Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre will be closed on Monday 8 June in observance of the King's Birthday Public Holiday.

The centre will resume as normal on Tuesday 9 June.

We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable and warm long week weekend.☕

28/05/2026

Today is your last chance to have your say on the next edition of our Youth Action Plan!

There are some fabulous prizes up for grabs! Check out the post below for more details and links to the online survey 👇

13/05/2026

🌱 Want to grow your own herbs and veggies but not sure where to start?

Join our Beginner Growers FREE Workshop at Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre and learn the basics of growing food at home in a fun, hands-on session designed especially for beginners.

🪴 Learn about:
• Seed planting basics
• Setting up your garden space
• Common gardening problems and tips
• Planting your own pot with 3 seasonal seedlings to take home

📅 Tuesday 26 May
⏰ 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm
📍 Karingal PLACE Neighbourhood Centre
💲 Free

📞 Bookings essential – Call 8786 6650

Come along, get your hands dirty and start your growing journey! 🌿

24/04/2026

👂🏽Have your had your hearing checked recently?

Adults over 60 should have their hearing tested annually, while adults between 18 - 60 should have their hearing tested every 3 - 5 years and more often if you experience hearing loss symptoms.

Bec from Australia is back at Karingal PLACE next month on Wednesday 13 May offering a FREE 15 - minute hearing check.

Bookings are essential and can be made by calling us on 8786 6650 or popping into reception.

08/04/2026

Our Thursday exercise classes with the lovely Jenny (pictured below) are still running over the school holidays.
As always, new faces are always welcome to come along and try. Your first session is free! 😊

💙 Walking group: 9.15 am - 10.15 am - $3.20
💙 Seat Yoga: 10.30 am - 11.15 am - $8.30
💙 Core and more: 11.15 am - 12 pm - $6.50

02/04/2026

Kindly note Centre closure dates below due to public holidays.

We wish everyone a safe and happy Easter and look forward to seeing you again from Tuesday 7 April. 🐰