Dozens of people living with dementia, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions are finding confidence, connection and improved wellbeing through Nambour Aquatic Centre’s Brain Body
When work became a lifeline: A candid story from MOVE’s Thomas Fletcher this mental health month
A program designed to improve the lives of participants has ended up improving the life of the swim teacher delivering it. During one of the most difficult periods of his
From community participant to national water safety advocate for multicultural communities
MOVE Moonee Valley Programs Assistant Samira Abdullahi has been appointed to the Royal Life Saving Society Australia (RLSSA) National Multicultural Communities Advisory Group, where she will help
Knox and Mill Park Leisure raise over $5000 for children to learn to swim
For many families, financial barriers can prevent children from accessing Learn to Swim lessons and developing essential water safety skills. To help address this challenge, Belgravia Leisure managed
Belgravia Leisure’s New Zealand venues recognised at Waves 2026 aquatic industry awards
Belgravia Leisure’s New Zealand aquatic and recreation venues are being recognised on the national stage at Waves 2026, with two finalists announced across major industry award categories and an award
Belgravia Leisure venues make room for connection during Loneliness Awareness Week
Loneliness, as outlined in Belgravia Foundation’s Executive Officer Damian Gorman’s recently penned thought leadership piece, can have a profound impact on an individual’s mental and physical
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Burpengary welcomes patrons from the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health
A regular group of patrons from the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH) are building strength, connection and wellbeing through weekly aquatic exercise classes at Burpengary Regional Aquatic
Why community connection is becoming the most important outcome we deliver
By Damian Gorman, Executive Officer, Belgravia Foundation For decades, local government has invested in aquatic and leisure venues, tourism parks and recreation venues because they improve community
Stromlo Leisure Centre works with Australian Red Cross to support all-female swim sessions for refugees
Having arrived in Australia from Afghanistan as refugees to rebuild their lives, friends Azifa, Afra and Zahra needed a safe space to build water confidence and feel connected to their community. In
WaterMarc’s Boccia program recognised as state finalist for inclusive recreation
WaterMarc’s Boccia Program has been named a finalist for Active Recreation or Leisure Initiative of the Year at the 2026 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards. Delivered by the WaterMarc