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October 2021
Anglicare Connecting with Community Event & ABC Walk for Wellness (South)
The ABC (Awareness, Belonging and Connection) Walk begins at 12:30pm with a light lunch provided from 1pm Come along for the walk, lunch, music, resources and possibly a touch of yoga & creativity - while connecting with others and local services. Don’t forget to dress in orange for the day! For more information on the event including the walking route and the day’s activities call 1800 243 232 or visit anglicare-tas.org.au/mhw2021 Moonah Community Centre Gormanston Road - Moonah 12/10/2021 12:30…
Find out more »Standby – ‘What do I say? What do I do?’ workshop
FREE. An opportunity to increase your understanding of suicide bereavement and learn basic support skills. Please phone West Winds on 6267 4713 to book.
Find out more »Creative Writing for Mental Wellbeing Workshop
Creative Writing for Mental Wellbeing Free Mental Health Week workshop for people with mental health or addiction challenges Facilitated by Susan Austin - Occupational Therapist, Poet and Program Facilitator with The Hobart Clinic. Learn how creative writing can improve your mental health and wellbeing and help you manage the challenges of coping with a mental health or addiction issue. You will be guided through several introductory writing exercises which will help you to tune in to the present moment, to…
Find out more »Talking Totem Posts
We propose to construct six (6) totem posts through a community art project thus engaging the greater King Island Community to 'open up' and talk about mental health and what their interpretation of Awareness, Connection and Belonging is. The poles will be base painted with a coat of orange paint and our Mental Health Week event will be held on the 13th October with fun, food and music and allowing the community to write, or paint their feelings associated around…
Find out more »2021 Community Dog Walk
Come along and join us this Mental Health Week for our 2nd Annual Dog Walk. Take a stroll in the Montrose Foreshore Community Park with us (with your dog or without), followed by a community BBQ. Let’s celebrate our four legged friends and the support and unconditional love they give us. The Mental Health Week theme this year is Awareness, Belonging, Connection. Individually, as a member of a family or a member of the community, we should all have an…
Find out more »Anglicare Connecting with Community Event & ABC Walk for Wellness (North-West)
The ABC (Awareness, Belonging and Connection) Walk begins at 11am with a light lunch provided from 12pm Come along for the walk, lunch, music, resources and giveaways while connecting with others and local services. Don’t forget to dress in orange for the day! For more information on the event including the walking route and the day’s activities call 1800 243 232 or visit anglicare-tas.org.au/mhw2021 Burnie Community House 24 Wiseman St, Shorewell Park TAS 7320 13/10/2021 11am – 2pm
Find out more »Anglicare Connecting with Community Event & ABC Walk for Wellness (North)
The ABC (Awareness, Belonging and Connection) Walk begins at 11am with a light lunch provided from 12pm Come along for the walk, lunch, music, resources and giveaways while connecting with others and local services. Don’t forget to dress in orange for the day! For more information on the event including the walking route and the day’s activities call 1800 243 232 or visit anglicare-tas.org.au/mhw2021 Northern Suburbs Community Centre 49 George Town Rd, Newnham TAS 7248 13/10/2021 11am – 2pm
Find out more »Speak Easy in Seniors Week
Please feel welcome to join an open and honest conversation over some afternoon tea about how the West Winds Community Centre can better support the health and wellbeing of older people living in the south Channel region. This is an opportunity for the community to connect, share ideas and celebrate one another as we all get older. Stay for the Dementia Friendly Tasmania information session afterwards if you would like.
Find out more »Dementia Friendly Tasmania Information Session
Come along to this FREE information session if you have any questions about dementia or you just want to know more. This organisation is supporting people with dementia to live the best lives possible.
Find out more »Connecting as People: The Power of Lived Experience
How does a lived experience perspective assist consumers and mental health service providers? Flourish invites you to join us as we gain valuable insight into how service providers and organisations can utilise the power of lived experience to offer the best services possible. This event includes a panel discussion featuring people with a lived experience of mental ill-health and a discussion with Dr. Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, about the future of lived experience in the mental health sector and beyond.…
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