Week of Events
Monday, April 22, 2024
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April 22, 2024 -Understanding the NDIS – Carer Coach Module 1 and 2
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Featured April 22, 2024 -Featured Dual Diagnosis Support Group
Understanding the NDIS – Carer Coach Module 1 and 2
Understanding the NDIS session is designed to assist carers to understand what the NDIS is and how to apply for a NDIS package.Carer Coach is a five module training series that Arafmi has developed to help mental health carers and the people they care for navigate the NDIS. It brings together information from a range of quality NDIS resources relevant to mental health carers. We have combined the information with the invaluable knowledge Arafmi’s frontline workers have developed through supporting people through the NDIS process, to provide carers with accurate and easily accessible information.
Dual Diagnosis Support Group
Our Dual Diagnosis Support Group offer a supportive environment where people have the opportunity to talk about their experiences, help explore alternative ways of coping, offer support to other group members, or to simply listen and observe.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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April 23, 2024 -Creating and Maintaining Healthy Personal Boundaries
Creating and Maintaining Healthy Personal Boundaries
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.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024 -Motivational Interviewing for Supporters and Carers (Online)
Motivational Interviewing for Supporters and Carers (Online)
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 people who care for a friend or family member with mental health needs.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
No events on this day.
Friday, April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024 -Ipswich Carer Support Group
Ipswich Carer Support Group
4th Friday of the month 10am -12noon. Our Ipswich Carer Support Group offers a supportive environment where people have the opportunity to talk about their feelings, help explore alternative ways of coping, offer support to other group members, or to simply listen and observe. Support groups are also a valuable means of informing carers of Arafmi services and resources that are available to assist their caring role.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
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April 27, 2024 -Inner Brisbane Carer Support Group
Inner Brisbane Carer Support Group
Our Inner Brisbane Carer Support Group provides a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences, explore alternative coping strategies, support other group members, or simply listen and observe.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
No events on this day.