Mental Health Families and Friends Tasmania in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia | Social service

Mental Health Families and Friends Tasmania

Locality: Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia

Phone: +61 3 6228 7448

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25.01.2022 Carers Tasmania is running a series of consultations for families and friends. The Australian Government is reviewing the National Disability Strategy and the Tasmanian Government will be reviewing the Tasmanian Carers Action Plan 2017-2020 later this year. For a full list see https://www.carerstas.org/news-events/

24.01.2022 The MHFA course for Thursday 3 and 10 September is now booked out. Spots are still available for the other sessions - Saturday 12 and 19 September 2020 (9.30-4.30), Thursday 29 October and 5 November 2020 (9.30-4.30), Saturday 21 and 28 November 2020 (9.30-4.30). But filling fast. Register now at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6XB9CG7

23.01.2022 Primary Health Tasmania (PHT) and the Black Dog Institute (BDI) are looking for families and friends of a person on staged supply due to risk of suicide to share their experiences.

23.01.2022 Your chance to shape the future of Health Consumers Tasmania

22.01.2022 Register now for an online NDIS session on recent NDIS announcements and updates. Monday 21 September 2020 1.30pm 3.00pm (AEST) Tuesday 22 September 2020 1.30pm 3.00pm (AEST) Thursday 24 September 2020 10.30am 12.00pm (AEST)

22.01.2022 The 3rd in the series of podcasts by Alison Salisbury features the story of Annette Baker. The podcasts aim to educate, reduce stigma, and empower those who live with and support those with mental illness.

22.01.2022 Apply now if you are a young carer or share with someone you know who may be eligible to apply

19.01.2022 Boundary setting is an important, but often difficult, part of self-care when a loved one is living with complex mental health issues. You might like to join the next online Sane Forum to share ideas.

19.01.2022 MHFFTas 2021 - 2024 Strategic Plan! We want to hear from you; what you want and need! Complete the survey to enter a draw to win a $100 gift voucher.

16.01.2022 Join our next Online Peer Support Group (we call it Safe Space) at 6:30 pm on Wednesday 9 September. This week, Dr Aaron Groves will be joining us to have a chat about the Mental Health Service Reforms happening in Tasmania. Afterwards, we will have time to ask Dr Groves some questions and to check in and catch up with each other. Come along and share, have a chat, or just listen. All friends and family of someone with ill mental health are welcome.... More information: https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/mhfftas-online-safe-sp/

15.01.2022 Our latest newsletter is jam packed with events and news to support families and friends. Start reading now .... https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au//Caring-Voices-Newslet

15.01.2022 Apply now. People with disability and those who support them will have the opportunity to offer feedback on disability services in Tasmania through the new Ministerial Disability Consultative Group. Applications close Friday, 21 August 2020

14.01.2022 The 2020 MHFA Glenorchy sessions are all booked out. But keep an eye out as there will be a new round in 2021. Dates will be available soon.

13.01.2022 Our latest newsletter is full of events, news, surveys, podcasts and more https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/caring-voices-newslett/

13.01.2022 https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/mhfftas-online-safe-sp/

11.01.2022 Read the latest results of the Health Consumers Tasmania latest survey into our concerns re COVID-19 https://healthconsumerstas.org.au/

10.01.2022 Have you heard? A new Child and Family Learning Centre is coming to Glenorchy. The Department of Educations Get Involved community consultation for the new CFLC is now underway, seeking your ideas to help shape the facilities and services the CFLC will provide to local families. To learn more and have your say e.g. at a community meeting or an online survey see www.education.tas.gov.au/get-involved

10.01.2022 RSVP now to attend the next support session at the Hobart Clinic. Plus see the rest of the topics for this year NB change of date to 12th August

10.01.2022 Sane Australia with a special guest from Way Ahead are hosting this online lived experience topic on managing your anxiety

10.01.2022 Lived Experience Australia is offering 12 scholarships for individuals who have lived experience as a consumer or as a family member or friend and are interested in working in the mental health sector. Applications close 5pm (AEST) on Wednesday 30 September 2020 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CertIV2020

09.01.2022 Register now for an online EVENING NDIS session on recent NDIS announcements and updates. Wednesday 23 September 2020 7:00pm-8:30pm (AEST)

08.01.2022 To our community of Mental Health Families and Friends, please see the November issue of the Tasmanian Mental Health reform Program Communique!

08.01.2022 Learn what to say after R U OK?

07.01.2022 Come along to Conversations with Mental Health Services: these forums are open to anyone who supports someone with mental ill health, and are an opportunity to voice concerns, ask questions, and receive direct updates on the current state of Mental Health Services in Tasmania. Follow the link for more info and to RSVP :) Light refreshments provided, Covid-19 guidelines followed. https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/conversations-with-men/

05.01.2022 Read the latest news from RTO-Connect to learn more about Certificate 1V Mental Health Peer Work training opportunities in Tasmania. https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au//RTO-Connect-Newslette

05.01.2022 Your experience and knowledge is invaluable, and we would love for you to become a member of our new Lived Experienced Advocacy group!

05.01.2022 This is a great opportunity to use your experience and have your say!!

05.01.2022 Read more about this 5 week online workshop from the Butterfly Foundation

04.01.2022 News, Resources and information relevant for all men with a particular focus on blokes in unpaid, informal caring roles

04.01.2022 Introducing our online peer support sessions for families and friends who support a person with mental ill health. We hope to see you online soon! For more information, visit our website: https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/mhfftas-online-safe-sp/

02.01.2022 Anglicares Social Action and Research Centre want to hear from you if someone you care for has challenges with hoarding and maintaining a healthy home

02.01.2022 MHFFTas is pleased to offer free safeTALK suicide prevention training to families and friends of someone with mental ill health in Launceston. The event is from 9am-1pm on Friday, December 4th. Follow the link for more information and to register https://mhfamiliesfriendstas.org.au/free-safetalk-suicide-/