Tag: Mental Health Month
Volunteers’ News – October 2020
Hello again, I hope you are all enjoying the warmer weather and getting out and about. And since October is Australia’s Walking Month you...
Local charity moves forward with mental health
SECC is joining the Cadre Project, which offers training and education to community members to bring greater understanding about mental health issues. SECC has...
Excellent services, creative achievements, links to community
The Chris O’Brien Lifehouse opened five years ago so we are celebrating our collaboration with them in November.
Online educational support for carers
This new course explores some of the key issues and questions relevant to a carer supporting a relative with psychosis such as: (1) Why...
Reflections on Mental Health Month
There is so much power in sharing a story. Although everyone is different, there were some common themes in the stories we heard.
So many...
Marble-ous teamwork
To celebrate Mental Health Month the annual Marbles Challenge will be held at Northcott Community Centre from 3.30pm on Friday October 9. The fun...
Editorial: Caring for mental health
We all go through hard times. Asking “what do you do to get through hard times?” is a way of foregrounding strength and resilience.
Know pride, no shame
As Mental Health Month rolled around again in October 2014, Weave Youth & Community Services embraced it with pride: Mad Pride. The theme this year was “Be YOUnique”, and the array of music and art on display served it well.
It’s time for Mad Pride
On Wednesday October 8, Weave Youth & Community Services will host a free event to celebrate the artistic and musical expressions of local young people.