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.

Our Online Support Groups provide a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences, explore alternative coping strategies, support other group members, or simply listen and observe.

Our Online Support Groups provide a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences, explore alternative coping strategies, support other group members, or simply listen and observe.

Supporting positive wellbeing Create and Connect is a monthly group where carers experience a range of creative activities like journalling to support positive wellbeing.

Join us for Coffee Connect on the last Thursday of the month in Toowoomba. Drop in, have a chat and catch up with Arafmi and other carers.
All mental health carers supporting family members, kin or friends experiencing mental ill-health are welcome.