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October 26, 2022Congratulations @agapicare on your 35th Anniversary! Our team enjoyed celebrating this great milestone with you ❤️
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Congratulations @agapicare on your 35th Anniversary! Our team enjoyed celebrating this great milestone with you ❤️
read full articlePRONIA had the pleasure of hosting members of the team at Greek Youth Generator who beautifully documented their visit to our Brunswick office last week. Looking forward to what’s coming. Stay tuned for youth events and opportunities. 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗮 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼!
read full articleOn Wednesday the 15th of June PRONIA joined Senior Rights Victoria in continuing the conversation of ageism over afternoon tea at ‘Stir a Cuppa with Seniors’. Our very own Rena Frangioudaki and Antonios Maglis featured on a panel discussion raising awareness for Elder Abuse alongside Gerard Mansour, the Ambassador for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the Commissioner for Victorian Seniors as well as Dr. Marlene Krasovitsky, Co-Chair and Director of EveryAGE Counts campaign. Thank you to everyone who attended, it was a lovely informative event that we are proud to have been a part of. While it may be […]
read full article𝗠𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 is an annual campaign aiming to increase awareness of preventable health problems and promote the wellbeing of men and boys in our community. This week, we want to promote a safe, healthy lifestyle for men and boys! That includes getting an annual check-up with their healthcare provider, eating nutritiously, keeping active and talking about their mental health. PRONIA is committed to supporting the males in our community, to thrive and live the full lives they deserve! 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! CHD occurs when a coronary artery blocks and narrows from a build-up of plaque. Plaque is […]
read full articleParticipants in PRONIA’s third excursion to Werribee mansion were lucky to enjoy a beautiful winter’s sunny day before the weather changed. The group enjoyed a guided tour at Werribee mansion and the surrounding gardens followed by lunch in Williamstown. Everyone in the group was happy to be out and socialising again and is looking forward to more excursions in the near future. If you would like to register your interest for future excursions, please call us at (03)9388 9998. Once all the new excursions are finalised we will publish them here and inform everyone interested.
read full articlePRONIA is very proud to be presenting its work during the pandemic at the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 (𝗙𝗥𝗦𝗔) today at the Hilton Adelaide. PRONIA’s Lucy Louca, Counsellor and Mary Sophou, Manager of Family and Relationships Unit, are participating in the National Conference which is heralded as the highlight event for the FRSA network and the largest annual gathering of practicioners, academics and policy makers working to support children, families and communities. The theme for the FRSA National Conference 2022 – 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 – captures the spirit, resilience and adaptivity of […]
read full articleEvery year during the National Volunteer Week PRONIA celebrates and honours its volunteers. This year, being PRONIA’s 50th Anniversary, the celebration was very special with live entertainment, sentimental speeches, presentations, dance and good company. To express its depth of gratitude and to say thank you, PRONIA presented all volunteers with a Commemorative Book entitled ‘In their Own Words’ together with a Certificate of Appreciation, lapel pin and a wine bottle with the olive leaf symbol of PRONIA’s fifty years.
read full articleOn Friday the 13th of May PRONIA showcased a short film with stories of recovery from people who have experienced gambling harm. Their stories shine light on both struggle and success and the help people experiencing gambling-related harm have received. To see that they are not alone and understand that it can happen to anyone. There is help out there to overcome it. Thank you to everyone who attended and watched the Gambling Harm short film brought to you by PRONIA. It was a lovely event filled with great people and a very important message. Thank you to those who […]
read full articleIt was not all guard duties and ceremonial functions that the Evzones attended to during their visit to Melbourne when they were the toast of the city’s Greek Australian community. In between formal events such as their participation in the Anzac Day march, the contingent of the famous Greek Presidential Guard took part in a number of commemorative events at the Lemnos Gallipoli Square, the Australian Hellenic Memorial they were also present for church functions during Holy Week. But it was not all formality during their visit. Yesterday the guardsmen paid a visit to the offices of PRONIA in Brunswick […]
read full articlePRONIA launched it’s 50th anniversary year celebrations last Wednesday with a special evening at the Hellenic Museum. The event was hosted by PRONIA’s president Ms Kris Pavlidis and the list of guests included dignitaries, community leaders, PRONIA’s co-founders, media representatives as well as PRONIA staff. PRONIA’s CEO Mrs Tina Douvos-Stathopoulos opened the event thanking everyone for their attendance and support of the organisation, providing an overview of PRONIA’s services over the years. “When the organisation was first established in 1972, in its first year of operation it served 1054 cases and this was done by the volunteers who worked tirelessly […]
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