Category: Community Engagement

On 7th June 2016, as part of the regular Inala General Interagency Meeting, Inala Community House hosted a Community Services Sector Forum with candidates for the Federal Seat of Oxley.  Milton Dick (Labour candidate), Bibe Roadley (LNP candidate) and Steven Purcell (Greens candidate) attended. The meeting included representatives from Carers QLD, United Voice, Swallow Street...

The Multicultural Community Network presents Harmony Day: Day: 19th March (Saturday) Time: 9am-12pm Venue: Inala Civic Centre, Corsair Avenue Inala Come along for exciting cultural performances, delicious food and great fun activities. It’s a FREE event for all ages! ♥ Inala Community House will be participating to celebrate being part of our community. Come support...

Queensland Women’s Week will be celebrated from 7-13 March this year! The week will recognise and celebrate the achievements of all Queensland women, with activities taking place throughout the state’s urban, rural, regional and remote communities. These activities offer opportunities for women of all ages and linguistic and cultural backgrounds to join together in celebration....

Every 27 minutes 1 Australian is killed by heart disease. 26 February is Wear Red Day and at Inala Community House, we care for our community in the prevention of heart disease. Besides genetics, the risk of developing heart disease increases due to smoking, being overweight and lack of exercise. As a result, we are advised to exercise,...

Christmas is traditionally viewed as a time of celebration and happiness. Unfortunately for some, Christmas can also be stressful and lonely. “A lot of people find Christmas a nightmare as they have ghosts of Christmas past. Memories of previous happy Christmases can painfully clash with the present. It’s the day itself, it’s a standout, it focuses the...

This week, the Federal Government has announced major mental health system reforms including more individualised and flexible care options, rather than the current “one-size-fits-all” approach. “Mental illness gnaws away at participation and productivity. Treating it more effectively is going to be transformative. It will result in better lives for thousands of Australians and a stronger...

October 10 is World Mental Health Day. In Queensland, we celebrate our own Queensland Mental Health Week to take positive steps in highlighting the importance of mental well-being. This year’s theme is to “value mental health” as an individual, corporate and community. Nearly half (45%) of Australians will experience a mental illness at some stage...

Come celebrate the Vietnamese Children Moon Festival with us this Saturday, featuring traditional lion dances, colourful lanterns and fun for all ages. The Children Moon Festival (also known as Tet Trung Thu) is held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, when the moon is at its fullest. This Festival aims to promote...

Happy 37th Anniversary for Musical Morning Tea! On Monday (14th September 2015), the Inala Community House’s Musical Morning Tea group celebrates its 37th anniversary for connecting senior members, disabled people, and all different members of our community. For its 37th anniversary, special guests were invited including Milton Dick (Brisbane City Councillor), Charles Strunk (Member of...