South Perth Learning Centre

Do you know how to help a loved one with signs of Alzheimer? Are you struggling to personally cope with Alzheimer? 

Diann has early onset Alzheimer and she’s given numerous talks through the Alzheimer Association to carers. Her ability to spread awareness has truly made a positive impact within the community. She will be sharing her story of transitioning from thriving in business to accepting her condition, she will include various coping mechanisms to help make life easier for anyone and more! 

We exist to build the political will for a liveable world. We believe that politicians do not create political will, they respond to it. Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a positive organization that is “For” not “Against”, shows gratitude and respect to our elected Members of Parliament. Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan, community advocacy…

A talk about “Our Living Histories” project which  HAVE A GO NEWS have undertaken in 2006 and 2017. The project collected stories from people’s lives in WA during the 1950’s and 1960’s. Jen will talk about the changing societal attitudes (especially for women) and she will provide people with some hints on writing your own…

The talk covers life & times of Chaucer set against his well known work of The Canterbury Tales. Please note this presentation contains some mild adult themes. Poet Geoffrey Chaucer was born circa 1340 in London, England. In 1357 he became a public servant to Countess Elizabeth of Ulster and continued in that capacity with…

Super foods are natural foods with high levels of nutrients. During this presentation, we discuss why they are thought to be beneficial, common antioxidants in our food, our Top 10 list of super foods based on nutrition, cost and availability, and strategies to red food labels.

Globally, Yoga is currently one of the fastest growing activities for physical fitness. In the US alone, it is a 70 billion dollar business with an estimated 20 million participants. In every major city and town in the western world, there are myriad choices of Yoga styles and classes on offer. But most of the…

As a founding member, Christine Haines will talk about the Girls Academy Giving Circle, which supports the Girls Academy Program, founded in 2004 by Olympian and champion basket baller Ricky Grace.  

The community-led Girls Academy program works within the school system to reduce the barriers that prevent Indigenous girls from completing their education.   The talk will explore how the Girls Academy Program, like community education programs more generally, is changing lives.