We acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as traditional owners of the lands on which we walk, live and raise our children.
We pay our respects to traditional owners past, present, future and any Aboriginal people present here today. We acknowledge the importance of children being raised with connections to culture, community and family.
View our Acknowledgement of Country
Please note that QEC will be closed from Tuesday 24th December, reopening Thursday 2nd January 2025 for the holiday period.
During this time, we will not be accepting new referrals. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to continuing to support families in the new year.
For support during this period, you can visit our Helpful Resources or Useful Contacts page:
Wishing you all a joyful holiday season! 🌟
New parents across the Mornington Peninsula will soon have better access to early parenting support in a state-of-the-art facility, with construction starting on a new QEC Early Parenting Centre (EPC).
Looking for a professional development opportunity to kickstart the new year?
The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part time board director positions at QEC.
The positions start on 1 July 2025 and appointments are for up to three years.
