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October 2021
Underage Rage
The Underage Rage is a fun event for young people aged 7-13 years. $5 Entry. DJ Batz & DJ Madz will spin the music and lead the fun and games. Dress up in ORANGE. Costume prizes. Lucky Door prize. Hot food and snacks available for purchase. LET'S TURN TASMANIA ORANGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH WEEK Alcohol and drug free zone! Adult supervision provided.
Find out more »2021 Building Connections Trivia Night
DORSET SUICIDE PREVENTION NETWORK - 2021 BUILDING CONNECTIONS TRIVIA NIGHT, Friday 15th October. After 3 successful Trivia nights for Mental Health Week the DSPN looks forward to collaborating with Scottsdale Rotary and Scottsdale Magpies Football Club to host this annual event for our community. With a format of 8 general rounds, 2 mental health rounds and the addition of a physical team puzzle challenge to encourage more interaction and new connections. Local Mental Health and Wellbeing Service Providers are invited…
Find out more »Live Well Tasmania Oldina Family Nature Day
We will explore how awareness, belonging and connection with nature can improve mental health, via a family fun day at our Community Farm. There will be Forest Therapy walks, nature crafts, labyrinth building and BBQ lunch. Numbers limited.
Find out more »The Gift of the Presence
Well-known psychologist Dr Ron Farmer will give a short introduction to some free online resources on how we can deal with the trials and tribulations that come into our lives, by immersing ourselves in the vast, limitless ocean of peace that lies within us all. Following the talk, a 5-minute video, The Gift of the Presence, will be shown that reminds us that, by focussing on the here and now, we are able to stand back from our thoughts and…
Find out more »2021 Ulverstone Gala Dinner
Raising awareness of depression and anxiety. Guest speaker: Mary Jo Fisher, BeyondBlue ambassador - one of Australia's leading mental health speakers. MC: Luke Sayer Raffle & Auction Items on the night Tickets $70.00pp Tables of 10: $650 (single payment) Sales close 7th October (unless sold out prior) Enquiries phone: Lindsay Morgan 6425 2580 0447 269 660
Find out more »September 2022
In Your Head – Poetry Competition
Do you love the written word and have a unique way of describing the world around you? Or is poetry something you’ve always wanted to try? In the lead up to Mental Health Week, we are inviting all Tasmanians who experience, or have experienced, mental health issues to enter the In Your Head Poetry competition and share your work. Submit online to: nhandlinger@wellways.org or in person to: Wellways, 136 Davey Street, Hobart 7000
Find out more »Mental health day at Clarence Plains CFLC
Celebrating the upcoming Mental Health Week with the theme Awareness, Belonging, Connection. We will have children’s games, they can do drawings that will go on display, a smoking ceremony with Nerissa at 11.30 and snacks from 12.00.
Find out more »October 2022
Imaginaria Community Colour Crew!
Imaginaria Community Colour Crew! Bring yourselves, bring your kids, bring your creativity! Join our colour crew! Become one of the artists who contribute to Imaginaria, a digitally projected, eye popping, show stopping, thought provoking visual extravaganza of light and colour scheduled for Devonport’s streets on the evening of 7th October to kick off Mental Health Week. All materials provided. Everyone welcome!
Find out more »GRiT – The Tasmanian spirit on screen in short Tasmanian documentaries
$5 – $10
Come along to the Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House and enjoy GRIT- Tasmanian Spirit on Screen, a series of short films made by Tasmanians for Tasmania. Inspired by the stories of grit of everyday Tasmanians, six award winning filmmakers tell stories of courage within the Tasmanian community. These highly creative films, made by some of Tasmania’s best filmmakers tell our unique stories on screen. GRIT is presented by Wide Angle Tasmania with the support of the Tasmanian Community Fund. After the screening…
Find out more »Mental Health Week Photo Exhibition
Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania and the Phoenix Centre are inviting community members to submit a photo to be showcased in an exhibition for Mental Health Week. Take a photo of a place in your community where you feel connection and belonging. The exhibition will be held on the 15th of October at University of Tasmania, Inveresk Library, from 2pm - 4pm. All are welcome. Come and see your photo displayed! Enjoy free snacks, children’s activities, and vote in the ‘people’s…
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