Member Events

Branch network/coffee mornings

To enable families to offer support to each other in their local community, HeartKids Victoria has established a number of branches within Victoria and Tasmania. Some branches co-ordinate coffee mornings to encourage families to meet.

Razza-ma-tazz Saturday 12 May 2012

HeartKids families are invited to attend the Razzamatazz show on Saturday 12th May 2012, starting at 11am (90 min show) at Festival Hall, 300 Dudley Street, West Melbourne.

Razza-ma-tazz is a live theatre show of international standard performers steeped in the traditional disciplines of clowning, juggling, balancing, puppetry, acrobatics and unique comedy routines; all performed to the highest degree of skill and entertainment value. The show is sponsored by the Immune Deficiency Foundation of Australia (IDFA), a not-for-profit organisation that provides support for children, teenagers and adults who have primary Immunodeficiencies and their families.

Shepparton Family Picnic 25 March 2012

Thanks to Division 7 Kiwanis and Cheryl Alexander, our Goulburn Valley Coordinator our families enjoyed a great day out at Emerald Bank Adventure Park.

Box Hill Miniature Train Day 22 October 2011

Thanks to the generosity of the Kiwanis Club of Waverley and the Box Hill Miniature Train Society, we were able to offer our families a free fun day out.

Myuna Farm Day 6 November 2011

The Kiwanis Club of Sunbury kindly sponsored a great day out at Myuna Farm.

FunFlight 13 November 2011

Thank you to Funflight for giving our heart children and their families a wonderful day.

HeartKids Victoria Christmas Party 26 November 2011

HeartKids Victoria held their Christmas party at the Melbourne Zoo on Saturday 26 November 2011 – please read about the day and view photos.

Candlebark Farm Family Camp 23-25 September

HeartKid families attended a free family camp at Candlebark Farm, Healesville on the weekend of Friday 23rd September to Sunday 25th September 2011.

Livewire

KEEPING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS, CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITION OR DISABILITY CONNECTED
Livewire Members (members.livewire.org.au) is a free, safe and fun online community for young people, aged over 10 and under 21, living with a serious illness, chronic health condition or disability.
Livewire is an initiative of the Starlight Children’s Foundation, developed to provide a safe and supportive online space where young people can hang out, connect, share experiences, creatively express themselves and know that they are not alone.

Livewire has just launched Livewire Siblings

Deniliquin camp :  Friday 11th March to Sunday 13th March

HeartKid families enjoyed a relaxing time away at Four Post Camp, Deniliquin courtesy of the Kiwanis Club of Deniliquin on the weekend of 11th March to 13th March 2011.