The workshop provides carers with communication skills to build a strong and respectful relationship with the person they support.Communicating with the Person you Support - Gold Coast Workshop is a partnership between Arafmi and Queensland Health - Adolescent Day Program, Robina Hospital and the Gold Coast Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS).The workshop provides carers with an opportunity to increase their awareness of how people communicate and what skills are needed at different times to build a strong and respectful relationship with the person they support.This information session is designed specifically for people who care for a friend or family member with mental ill-health.

This session will explore the avenue service users, carers, family members and friends have at their disposal.The Complaints about a Health Services session will explore the avenue service users, carers, family members and friends have at their disposal.It is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.

When applying for NDIS funding, a statement from a carer can provide valuable information to assist someone to successfully gain access.Developing a Portable Summary session will be provide you with a template to use to collate relevant details that can be needed by clinicians, service providers and yourself. Recording information centrally can save retelling information over and over and ensure accurate details about a person’s history, needs and supports are maintained.It is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

In this workshop, we will look at how skills adapted from motivational interviewing can support us in having supportive interactions.Communicating with our loved ones, supporting them through their struggles and on their recovery journey can be very challenging. Motivational interviewing is a communication strategy used by health professional to support people in making healthy changes. In this workshop, we will look at skills adapted from motivational interviewing that we can use to support our loved ones on their journey.This information session is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

In this workshop we will look at what boundaries are and how and when to practice steps to set personal boundaries.We need boundaries to protect us, put us in charge of our own lives, promote health relationships, independence and reduce stress and conflict. In this workshop we will look at what boundaries are and how and when to practice steps to set personal boundaries.This workshop is designed specifically for people who care for a friend or family member with mental health needs.

This session will provide details about a range of financial resources available for carers now and potentially in the future.This practical Financial Info for Carers session will provide details about a range of financial resources available for carers now and potentially in the future.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

We need boundaries to protect us, put us in charge of our own lives, promote health relationships, independence and reduce stress.In this workshop we will look at what boundaries are and how and when to practice steps to set personal boundaries.It is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

This workshop explores what recovery means for individuals and strategies to support recovery for carers and the person they care for.Understanding and Supporting Recovery workshop explores what recovery means for individuals and strategies to support recovery for carers and the person they care for.This workshop is designed specifically for people who care for a friend or family member with mental health needs.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

This session will be provide you with a template to use to collate details that can be needed by clinician, service providers and yourself.Developing a Portable Summary session will be provide you with a template to use to collate relevant details that can be needed by clinicians, service providers and yourself. Recording information centrally can save retelling information over and over and ensure accurate details about a person’s history, needs and supports are maintained.It is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

This session will explore the avenue service users, carers, family members and friends have at their disposal.The Complaints about a Health Services session will explore the avenue service users, carers, family members and friends have at their disposal.It is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

The workshop will help you gain a greater understanding of what self-care is for you and develop your own self-care plan.The workshop will help you gain a greater understanding of what self-care is for you and develop your own self-care plan.

This workshop explores potential situations and emotions carers may face, along with skills to use at various stages of their journey.Drawing on Australian research and shared experiences, this workshop will explore the potential situations and emotions you could experience, and skills to use, as you walk alongside the person you support.Learn from the experiences of other family members, friends, partners and unpaid carers who have supported someone living with mental ill-health.This session will be held on Microsoft Teams.You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder.Before the session:To help everything run smoothly, we recommend that you download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer). This helps you see the PowerPoint presentation and take part fully.👉 Click here to download the Teams appIf you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).