A very Connect Health Christmas

The Twelve Days of a Connect Health Christmas


Connect Health & Community’s communications volunteer, Leesa, loves the festive season as much as she loves Connect Health & Community.  So she combined her two passions to create a festive carol close to all our hearts.  Enjoy!

There are many things to sing about at Connect Health & Community this Christmas.

On the first day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community 
A counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the second day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community 
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition

On the third day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community…
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the fourth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community…
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the fifth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community…
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the sixth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the seventh day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.
 

On the eighth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
Our podiatrist met a client having trouble with her feet and toenails,
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the ninth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
A client went to hydrotherapy ‘cause she’d had a knee replacement,
Our podiatrist met a client having trouble with her feet and toenails,
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited a physiotherapist for a mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the tenth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
We had a new member join a social support program to socialise and keep fit,
A client went to hydrotherapy ‘cause she’d had a knee replacement,
Our podiatrist met a client having trouble with her feet and toenails,
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the eleventh day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
Our strength training exercise group welcomed a newcomer,
We had a new member join a social support program to socialise and keep fit,
A client went to hydrotherapy ‘cause she’d had a knee replacement,
Our podiatrist met a client having trouble with her feet and toenails,
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

On the twelfth day of Christmas at Connect Health & Community… 
We took a break for Christmas,
Our strength training exercise group welcomed a newcomer,
We had a new member join a social support program to socialise and keep fit,
A client went to hydrotherapy ‘cause she’d had a knee replacement,
Our podiatrist met a client having trouble with her feet and toenails,
A client saw our occupational therapist for advice on modifying their home,
Our dietitian saw a woman with digestive problems,
A client visited our physio for mobility and balance issues,
An older gent came in for a dental check-up and advice,
A speech pathologist had an appointment with a child Cheltenham,  
Our community health nurse visited a client with chronic health condition,
And a counsellor called a client in Bentleigh.

Wishing you and your loved ones a happy, safe and magical Christmas.  We close for Christmas at 4pm on 23 December, and open at 8am on 4 January!

We look forward to seeing you then.  

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