Week of Events
Developing a Portable Summary (Online)
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).
Caloundra Carer Support Group
Our Caloundra 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.
Caring for a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Online)
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.
Online – Future Planning for Mental Health Carers
Join us for an informative workshop, hear from guest speakers Anne‑Louise McCawley from Caxton Legal Centre and Debra Franks from Queensland Public Trustee who’ll share practical advice on care planning to help you prepare with confidence. Register by clicking the link on the right.
Cooroy Mental Health Carer Connection Group
Our Cooroy 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.
Borderline Personality Disorder Support Group (Online)
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.
The Carer/Supporter Journey (Online)
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 app If you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).
Atherton Coffee Connect
Join us for Coffee Connect on the Fourth Friday of the month in Atherton. 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.