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25.01.2022 NAIDOC Week starts this Sunday, with the NAIDOC Week Opening Ceremony at Supreme Court Gardens. NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, but by Australians from all walks of life. The week is a great opportunity to participate in a range of activities and to support your local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Relationships Australia WA will be participating in NAIDOC events across Perth to celebrate the week.... Find out more here: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au//nove/naidoc-week-2020

25.01.2022 On Wednesday we will be at Have a Go Day at Burswood Park. This LiveLighter event held during Seniors Week is designed to make seniors aware of the importance of exercise, socialisation and both physical & mental activity. Seniors will be able to participate in activities and find out about support services they can access:

25.01.2022 Tomorrow is International Men's Day and 4Dads are hosting sportsman and men's health ambassador Will Schofield for an evening in Mandurah. This year's theme is "leading by example", which Will will explore through his experiences as a Dad, a team player, a mentor and role model. There are a few tickets remaining for this FREE event, which includes a light supper: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/international-mens-day-a-ni

25.01.2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the sad reality that for many people home is not a safe place, and too many people are still living with family and domestic violence (FDV). It’s a message that will be the focal point of the 2020 Midland March That Matters (MMTM) this Thursday. The annual march is one of WA’s biggest domestic violence awareness events and up to 500 members of the public will join together to take a stand against domestic violence. We hope you can join us.... Find out more here: https://buff.ly/3nIpe56 Centrecare | Midland District - WA Police Force | Starick | Department of Communities - Child Protection and Family Support | Headspace Midland | Vinnies WA | St John of God Midland Public & Private Hospitals | MIDLAS | Midland Women's Health Care Place | EventCube | Essential Personnel | Indigo Junction | City of Swan | Rise Network

22.01.2022 The Midland March That Matters is today! Join us to take a stand against domestic violence and help us spread the message that there ‘is no excuse for abuse’. Participants in the march will carry banners and proceed along The Crescent to Great Eastern Highway before congregating at Juniper Gardens to hear from guest speakers. The march will be led by the WA Police Pipe Band and the event will include guest performances.

21.01.2022 Noongar Place Names We will be sharing the meaning of a #NoongarPlaceName each week. Sharing these Noongar place names can open up a new understanding into the Noongar culture and also give a sense of place. Find out more here: https://buff.ly/2NqevwL... #WeeklyWednesdayWord | Shire of Toodyay

20.01.2022 #CreativeConnections edition #12 of Verandah is out now! For holiday season stories, connection tips, & good news - grab a cuppa & join us on your virtual verandah! #SocialConnection #EndingLonelinessTogether #NoHolidayForHomelessness #NobodyLeftBehind

19.01.2022 Each year, the Neighbour Day Tell Us Your Story competition invites people to share their stories about neighbourly connections. Prizes include a $100 gift voucher for each state and territory, plus a $300 gift voucher for the overall National winner. Entries close 28 February. Find out more here: ... #NeighbourDay #TellUsYourStory

19.01.2022 This event is tonight! There are still spots available for 4Dads free International Men's Day event at Peel Thunder Football Club, Rushton Park, in Mandurah. Feel free to drop in to hear from sportsman and men's health ambassador Will Schofield.... We hope you can join us. Further event details can be found below.

18.01.2022 #ChristmasTips Christmas can be a tough time and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including separation from loved ones, financial stress and heightened emotions, has been felt by everyone in WA. It can be helpful to discuss your Christmas plans as a family, and appreciate that doing things a little differently this year could help everyone. ... Don’t be afraid to ask your support network for help. If you need extra support this Christmas time, we are here to help. Visit our website to find out more about our services: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au/

17.01.2022 As WA continues through our current COVID-19 restrictions and the uncertainties ahead, we have also witnessed families and individuals suffer tremendous loss due to the devastation of the Wooroloo fires. Not only will many people be facing the long journey ahead to rebuild their homes and lives, they will be doing so during the COVID-19 pandemic already a stressful and concerning time for many in our community. We've developed some tips on how to cope with trauma and loss, ...including how to best support children after a traumatic event. https://www.relationshipswa.org.au//coping-with-trauma-and

15.01.2022 Nick Tebbey National Executive Officer of Relationships Australia will be moderating this important event 26 Nov #EndingLonelinessTogether If you are interested in ending #Loneliness in Australia (and beyond!) and increasing #SocialConnection please join us. #ELTlaunch

15.01.2022 Join us this Thursday at Peel Thunder Football Club to celebrate International Men's Day for a night with former football player and men's health ambassador, Will Schofield. This year's theme is "leading by example", which Will will explore through his experiences as a Dad, a team player, a mentor and role model. Places are limited and free tickets can be booked here:... https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/international-mens-day-a-ni See more

14.01.2022 The important work of the Disability Royal Commission continues, with the next public hearing (week of 23 November) to focus on the experiences of First Nations people with disability and their families in contact with child protection systems. If you are thinking about sharing your experience, or you are having difficult feelings because of the Disability Royal Commission, we provide a safe space for you to be listened to and heard, and supported to explore your needs. Our s...ervice is free, independent and confidential. Call us on 08 6164 0180 or visit http://www.relationshipswa.org.au//disability-royal-commis to find out more. You can also visit http://www.dss.gov.au/disability-royal-commission-support for videos and accessible resources. #DisabilityRC #DisabilityRCsupport

13.01.2022 Feeling worried already about Christmas and the added pressures the festive season can bring? Christmas can be a tough time and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including separation from loved ones, financial stress and heightened emotions, has been felt by everyone in WA. We'll be be releasing some Christmas tips to help you navigate the festive season with less stress.... 1. Plan ahead It can help to make a list of things you need to do. It may include food, gifts, decorations, seating plans or family arrangements. Make the list as detailed as possible and start as soon as you can. Don't forget to ask family or friends for help if you need, rather than taking it all on alone. If you need extra support this Christmas time, we are here to help. Visit our website to find out more about our services: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au/

13.01.2022 #ChristmasTips Online shopping can be a saviour for full-time working mums or dads, and to beat the Christmas crowds. You can shop at 11pm in your pyjamas and visit sites like Etsy for unique handmade gifts or select click and collect for local shops. Food shopping can also be completed online. ... Christmas can be a difficult time for some people, so If you need extra support, we are here to help. Visit our website to find out more about our services: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au/

12.01.2022 #ChristmasTips Keep calm by making time to do things that help you to relax, such as listening to music, taking a bath, or going for a walk. If all else fails, remember to breathe! If you need extra support this #Christmas time, we are here to help: https://buff.ly/2K4SHrA... For immediate support, please contact Lifeline_WA on 13 11 14. You are not alone.

12.01.2022 #TuesdayTips We’re all feeling anxious about the COVID-19 pandemic, as we’ve had to deal with some major changes to our lives and the world in such a short time. Your children may be anxious at this time too. Our Supporting Your Anxious Child workshop explores anxiety in an easy to understand format and gives you strategies to support your anxious child.... To find out more visit our website here: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au//supporting-your-anxiou

11.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who attended the Midland March That Matters yesterday. It was great to see such a large crowd gather to take a stand against domestic violence and help us spread the message that there ‘is no excuse for abuse’. A special thanks to the North East Metro Committee for all the hard work they put in to making this annual event a success. Midland Women's Health Care Place | Centrecare | Koolkuna | City of Swan | Indigo Junction | Midland District - WA Police Force | Rise Network | Department of Communities - Child Protection and Family Support | MIDLAS | Essential Personnel | EventCube | Vinnies WA | Headspace Midland | St John of God Midland Public & Private Hospitals | Starick | RSPCA WA | Azelene Williams - Holistic Counselling Services

09.01.2022 More couples are seeking advice on separation after months of pressure and isolation brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Anastasia Panayiotidis, Relationships Australia Victoria's general manager of clinical services, talks about the impact of the #COVID19 pandemic on relationships. If you need support with your relationships, we are here to help. Visit our website for more information.

09.01.2022 Did you know that headspace Busselton has moved? You can find them at 7 Harris Road, Busselton. The new, larger premises will mean more local young people can access the support they need. It will provide more headspace clinicians and also includes a fully equipped GP room where young people can receive support for their physical health and with mental health care plans. Since opening in 2018, headspace Busselton has been enthusiastically welcomed by local young people and the wider community, supporting close to 300 young people in the area through more than 1,500 sessions.

09.01.2022 Due to the recent WA COVID-19 lockdown announcement, please note Relationships Australia WA’s Perth Metro, Peel and South-West locations will not open tomorrow. Albany and Port Hedland remain unaffected and will operate as usual this week. We are still OPEN for business via telephone and online services. Our office doors may be currently closed but our service delivery and support continues. For more information, please visit our website here: https://buff.ly/3cnGqKZ... Where possible and practical, appointments will be available via telephone or online. If you had an existing appointment, we will be in contact to make alternative arrangements for your scheduled appointment. We understand that it’s a challenging time for West Australians right now, and many people may be feeling worried, upset or overwhelmed by the announcement of new COVID-19 restrictions across the state. Please call us on 1300 364 277 to let us know how we can support you and your family.

04.01.2022 Our services have been adjusted to reflect the WA Government's transition out of lockdown commencing from 6:01pm on Friday 5 February. If there are any changes to your scheduled appointment, we will be in touch. This is an ever-changing environment and we will continue to review and advise of any changes to our service delivery. - Perth & Peel - for locations in the Perth and Peel region, we are still open for business via telephone and online services. Our office doors may ...be currently closed but our service delivery and support continues. Where possible and practical, appointments will continue to remain via telephone or online. If you had an existing face-to-face appointment scheduled for next week, we will be in contact to make alternative arrangements. - South-West - our locations in the South-West will return to normal, including face-to-face service delivery, from Monday 8th February. For further information, visit our website here: https://buff.ly/3oOnNT6 or call us on 1300 364 277. We are committed to providing support and connection to the community during this difficult time, particularly those most vulnerable and people who may be feeling isolated. If you are feeling concerned about yourself, your family or relationships, browse our website or Facebook page for information and tip sheets that may be useful.

03.01.2022 Last Thursday 4Dads hosted Will Schofield to celebrate International Men's Day. Thank you to everyone who attended, and to Will for sharing with us his experiences as a son, brother, mate, husband, father and men's health ambassador. You can find out more about our 4Dads service here: https://www.relationshipswa.org.au//parenting-and-fa/4dads

02.01.2022 Tuning in to Kids | Emotionally Intelligent Parenting | Free course in Mandurah Would you like to learn how to: - be better at talking with your child?... - be better at understanding your child? - help your child learn to manage their emotions? - help to prevent behaviour problems in your child? - teach your child to deal with conflict? This free six week course will show you how to help your child develop emotional intelligence. Contact 4Dads on 08 6164 0619 or [email protected] for more information.