Week of Events
CARN Student Seminar Series: Mental Health
CARN Student Seminar Series: Mental Health
Join Community and Research Network (CARN) for an interactive online session bringing together the community and local research. For our inaugural presentation, PhD students from Deakin University will talk about their research in mental and physical health. These interactive online sessions are a great way for the community to hear about new and emerging research […]
Bringing Up Great Kids – the first 1000 days
Bringing Up Great Kids – the first 1000 days
The first 1,000 days of life is a program for parents with children aged under 2 years and designed to nurture parents as they embark on their journey. It provides parents with a knowledge about brain development and an understanding of how children grow and what they need. The centrality of family relationships and opportunities […]
Bringing up Great Kids
Bringing up Great Kids
Bringing Up Great Kids is a 6-week program for parents of children aged between 12 months and nine years. The program aims to: develop parents’ skills to enhance communication with their children promote positive interactions between parents and their child/ren encourage the development of a child’s positive self-identity. Register online now!
No Scaredy Cats
No Scaredy Cats
A 4-week program for parents of children 2 to 12 years to gain an understanding of the increasing levels of anxiety in their child and strategies to help manage the “traps and tripwires” with strengthening sayings, questioning strategies and mindful exercises. Register online now!
After Suicide Loss Early Bereavement Program
After Suicide Loss Early Bereavement Program
The experience of loss to suicide is complex and difficult for most people. There are some unique issues faced by people who have lost a loved one to suicide. This four-week group is an opportunity to meet other people also affected by suicide and to assist you in understanding the trauma and grief that follows. […]
Men’s Bereavement In The Bar
Men’s Bereavement In The Bar
An informal group for men who have experienced the death of a child, whatever the age or cause. This is a peer led group and an opportunity to meet with other men in the relaxed atmosphere of a pub and share a meal, snack, or non alcoholic beverage. The group is facilitated by Mark who […]
Parenting your Teenager
Parenting your Teenager
Parenting Your Teenager is a 6-week supportive program for parents of teens aged 12 to 18 years. The program aims to: support parents to connect and communicate with their teens assist parents with understanding adolescent development help parents to assist their teen to develop emotional intelligence remain empathetic and stay connected. Register online now!
Mindfulness Sensory Walk
Mindfulness Sensory Walk
Debbie Walker (founder of Seaire Yoga) and Sherrill Harvey (of Restore Yoga & Meditation) will guide you on the Living in the Moment Mindfulness Walk with the intention of enhancing your ability to disconnect with the constant pressures of daily routines and schedules, connect with others in a way that’s stress free, and to be present with […]