This page will be updated monthly with latest information on the services and programmes from the Community Care and Wellbeing team at SMCT.
If you would like to provide us feedback about the programs or have suggestions to strengthen our connection to the community, please feel free to contact us at care@smct.org.au or fill out the feed back form on this page.
CCW September 2024 Program
Wednesday 2 October 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Navigating Grief
Facilitated Group discussion.
Discuss the emotional, physical, and spiritual ways we can help to support ourselves during times of despair and sorrow.
Cost - Free
Location - Bunurong Memorial Park
Saturday 5 October 2024 02:00 pm
Annual General Meeting
St Kilda Cemetery Friends Group
Followed by a talk on “Nation Builders”, Great Lives and Stories from St Kilda Cemetery.
Location: Betty Day Community Centre, St Kilda
RSVP: foskorg@gmail.com or 0448 740 195
Saturday 12 October 2024 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
Adding Colour to Melbourne General Cemetery
With Planet Ark, we are hosting a planting day for the community and would love your help. Join us for a ‘Grassroots’ community planting day and help us add some indigenous wildflowers to this iconic space!
For more information, please click here.
Sunday 13 October 2024 02:00 pm
Guided Tour: A Thumbnail Sketch
Interesting backgrounds of some local
residents 1820-1939 including a politician, engineer, and the daughter of a wealthy hotelier.
Meet at the top gate on Hawthorn Road.
Bookings & cost enquiries: Lois on 9558 4248
Location: Brighton General Cemetery
Sunday 27 October 2024 02:00 pm
Guided Tour: Where History Rests
Join this interesting and informative tour and hear the fascinating tales of some of those who rest at this beautiful cemetery.
Bookings & cost enquiries: info@focrc.org or 9497 1318
Location: Cheltenham Pioneer Cemetery
Sunday 27 October 2024 02:00 pm
Guided Tour: A Variety of Local Residents
Includes Janet Templeton, John Washington Smith, Madame Fanny Simonsen, Mel Burt Spurr, Joseph Sayce and Robert Meikle.
Bookings & cost enquires: foskorg@gmail.com or 0448 740 195
Location: St Kilda Cemetery
Wednesday 30 October 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Talking Grief Support Group
To join and confirm location please contact Grief Australia at
(03) 9265 2100 or 1800 642 066
Cost: Free
Location: Springvale Botanical Cemetery
