We are not a service provider, nor can we provide direct referrals to particular organisations. For more information on other organisations that can help you, visit this page:
Archives: Events
Events Search and Views Navigation
October 2022
FREE Back on Your Bike sessions
Get Back on your Bike with Bicycle Network If you wish you had more confidence to get on your bike, we’re here to help! Come visit our stall at the Mental Health Week expo or sign up for our FREE small-group bike skills sessions in Glenorchy from 13 to 15 October. Just register via the website www.bicyclenetwork.com.au/back-on-your-bike to secure your place. Back on your bike is funded by the Tasmanian Government’s Healthy Tasmania Fund. Back on your Bike session times:…
Find out more »Conversation Series: Community Stories of Resilience
During Mental Health Week in Tasmania, we'll be hosting a conversation with local voices and health professionals about how we can best support each other and build resilience in our community. The statistics on mental health, particularly in young people, point to it being the 'shadow pandemic' of our time. This event aims to better equip our community to deal with mental health challenges through local stories of resilience. Also how we can better assist family members, friends, and colleagues…
Find out more »Music for Mind
The Hobart Clinic is hosting a music concert called "Music for Mind" that will be free to the public to attend. The artists performing are from many walks of life and have experienced a range of different mental health challenges. What they all have in common is a love of music and how it has played a significant role in assisting their recovery. Artists will be sharing their stories and playing music in what is bound to be a very…
Find out more »Building Connections Trivia Night
$5
All welcome to come along to a fun filled evening of Trivia, good company, great food and a warm atmosphere. Eight rounds to test your general knowledge, two mental health rounds and two mystery rounds. Delicious Supper provided, entry only $5 with a raffle and mini auction on the night. Local Mental Health Service Providers will also join in with some intriguing spot questions and great prizes on offer. RSVP: dorsetspnetwork@gmail.com
Find out more »Save Your Bacon Breakfast
Grab a free egg and bacon muffin and goodie bag as part of our Save Your Bacon breakfast.
Find out more »Sunflower Project – Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens
Come along to Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens, a drive south of Burnie, to experience wonderful spring colours as we celebrate positive mental health. We will be planting sunflowers and discussing the ways we care for ourselves, others, our community and country. The tearooms will be open for lunch throughout the day, and garden tours via buggy will be available for purchase! Follow Emu Valley here for more details as we approach the event: https://www.facebook.com/emuvalley
Find out more »Building the ABCs of Mental Health – Free Family Event
Building the ABC's of Mental Health - Awareness, Belonging and Connection. A FREE community event where you'll have an opportunity to make home-made stress balls, get your face painted by a local professional artist for free, try DUMBEAT and other interactive activities and also grab a give-away for participating. Come and join us at this fabulous free family fun day event to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, stock your mental health toolkit and build community connection, belonging and…
Find out more »Sunflower Project – Kickstart Arts
Come along to our Sunflower Project event on Saturday 15th of October in New Town Kickstart Arts Community Gardens. We will be planting giant sunflowers, and engaging in discussions about how we care for ourselves, others, community and country! Follow Kickstart Arts for updates on the event, and an event Facebook page to be posted in the coming weeks: https://m.facebook.com/108476328419781/
Find out more »Beyond Blue “Gala Dinner”
The dinner is to raise awareness for mental health, mental ill health and suicide prevention. High profile mental health speaker will be the keynote speaker on the night. This year our keynote will be Shantelle Thompson OAM lived experience with PND, 2019 Naidoc sports person of the award. Three times world champion of Brazilian Jui-Jitsu Proud mother of of 5 children
Find out more »Covered in Colour (new date)
$5
*Due to flood warnings for the venue, this event has been postponed from the original date. It will now be held on 29th October 2022. Get covered in colour as you run, walk or roll your way from Kings Park to Riverbend park! Then enjoy some live entertainment, fun activities, food and drinks. Raising awareness around mental health and bullying, creating connections and a sense of belonging.
Find out more »