Here's what's on this week in Moonee Valley

Yoga is an excellent way to improve flexibility, balance and strength – and bonus – it does wonders for decreasing stress! Join our friendly instructor, Chantelle, and relax and unwind with this inclusive yoga program. This class is beginner friendly and anyone over 18 years old is welcome to join.

Bring calm, flexibility and new friends into your life – sign up today for free!

Bookings are essential. Please RSVP to secure your spot.

Class opens 15 minutes beforehand. Arrive before 10am to settle in.

Designed for those with no experience in line dancing, why not try out this fun and low-impact dancing class for adults of all ages and fitness levels?

Be led by our friendly instructor, Sammy, who will teach you step-by-step instructions on how to learn the art of line dancing. Learn easy moves, feel the rhythm of the music and make new friends!

You can come along solo or register a friend as well – everyone is welcome to join in the fun!

Bookings are essential and should come at least 15 minutes before the session starts.

Please RSVP via Eventbrite to secure your spot.

If you’re looking for a way to improve your muscle strength, flexibility and balance, look no further than our free Tai Chi sessions held at the beautiful Djerring Flemington Hub.

Be led by our experienced instructor, Alfred, who will teach you the basics of Tai Chi in these beginner-friendly classes. This gentle exercise program is suitable for people of all ages and abilities – everyone is welcome to join in!

It’s a great way to stay fit while practising mindfulness.

Bookings are essential. Please RSVP via Eventbrite to secure your spot.

Class opens 15 minutes beforehand. Arrive before 1pm to settle in.

This essential 1.5hr workshop will provide participants with an overview of legislative and compliance requirements in relation to the roles of EPOA and Registered Supporters under the Aged Care Act, 2024. Key topics will include:

• Why now? An Overview of the Changes

• Types of Representatives and their roles in Aged Care (including registered supporters)

• Assessing Currency, Validity and Execution of EPOAs, Enduring Guardianship and VCAT Decision-Makers

• Scope and Limitations of Decision-Making Powers

• Agreement Processes and Signing Requirements

• Securities in Aged Care: Guarantors and Caveats

• Removing EPOAs

• Service Agreements and variations

Details

• Delivery: Online

• Date: Friday 26 June 2026

• Time: 10.00am to 11.30pm

Facilitated by Anita Courtney, from Russell Kennedy Lawyers and hosted by Moonee Valley Connect.

Moonee Valley Connect is proudly supported by Moonee Valley City Council SSD funding from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

Registrations essential. BOOK NOW!

About the presenter

Anita Courtney, Principal, Russell Kennedy Lawyers

Anita is a leading lawyer in aged care who focuses on delivering quality and practical advice to her clients. She assists aged care providers in both home care and residential care to comply with their responsibilities under the Aged Care Act 1997 and its Principles including the Aged Care Quality Standards as well as other relevant laws.

If you’re passionate about pop culture, this one is for you! Get ready to flex your brain cells, drop some knowledge, and maybe even win a prize or two.

Bring your friends or come solo – we’ll help you find a team on the night if you need one!

What to expect

• Fast-paced, hilarious pop culture themed trivia rounds
• Prizes for top teams
• Pizza and snacks
• A great way to meet new people or rep your crew
• Lucky dip prize for everyone who attends!

Spaces are limited – bookings essential!

This is a drug, alcohol, smoke and vape free event.

Additional information

To create a safe space that belongs to young people, this activity is for 18-25 year olds only. Support workers are encouraged to attend if the person has support needs – please let us know these upon registration. All Valley Youth events are all facilitated by trained Youth Workers. If you wish to meet our friendly staff before the event you are welcome to arrive up to fifteen minutes early. Alternatively you can reach out to our team by calling (03) 9243 1225 or emailing us at youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au.

Accessibility

Accessibility: We aim for our events to be as accessible as possible. The Clocktower is wheelchair accessible space and there are accessible bathrooms on site. If you would like to discuss accessibility needs and how we can support you please get in touch with us at youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au or call 9243 1225.

Have questions or want more info?

• youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au
• 9243 1225
• mvcc.vic.gov.au/youth

Code of Conduct – Participant Expectations

All programs are fully supervised by Valley Youth staff, however staff are unable to prevent people from leaving the activity and are not responsible for them once they leave the activity space.

Valley Youth expects high standards of behaviour from all participants, staff and volunteers to create a safe and inclusive environment, free from discrimination, sexism, bullying, harassment, verbal or physical abuse, or any other antisocial behaviours.

All Valley Youth activities are strictly drug, alcohol, smoke and vape-free. These items are not permitted at any activity. Participants must not attend activities in an intoxicated state or under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If a person arrives intoxicated or with prohibited items, they will be asked to leave the activity immediately.

As a participant in a Valley Youth activity, you are responsible for ensuring your behaviour does not make others feel unsafe or compromise the safety of the group. While Valley Youth will always do its best to manage challenging situations, serious misbehaviour may result in removal from the activity. Participants are expected to treat equipment respectfully and keep activity spaces clean and tidy.

Privacy Statement

The personal information provided on this form has been collected by Moonee Valley City Council for the purpose of gaining informed consent to take and use any photograph, footage or audio of you at the event specified in the form. The personal information will be used by Council for that primary purpose or directly related purposes. The personal information collected will not be disclosed unless required by law. If the information is not collected you will not be included in any photograph, footage or audio. You may apply to Council for access to and/or amendment of the information on this form and such requests should be made to Customer Service on 9243 8888. Program age varies between 12-25 (with some programs being available to all ages).

Valley Youth acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as Traditional Owners of the land this activity will take place on and we pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Elders, past, present and emerging.