Not sure what to do in a crisis? Learn how to create a safety plan with the person you support, so you’re both prepared for the unexpected A 1-hour, free information session for mental health carers. If a crisis happens, having a plan in place can make all the difference. This practical session will help you to understand how to create a safety plan with the person you support—so you feel more prepared and confident in challenging situations. You'll learn: when to start the conversation what to include in a safety plan how to make it work in real life where to find extra support. Join us to learn simple steps to create a plan that works when it’s needed most. 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: You'll need to download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer) to join this session. 👉 Click here to download the...

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.

Create a simple summary with the consent of the person you support that can be used for health appointments. 1-hour, free information session for mental health carers. Do you have to repeat the same details about the person you support every time you meet a new clinician or service provider? A personal and portable summary can make your life easier. In this free session, you'll learn how to create a simple, adaptable document to keep track of important information—like medical history, medications, key contacts and support needs—so you don’t have to start from scratch every time. Consent is a critical part of this prior to sharing. You’ll walk away with: a ready-to-use portable summary template tips on what to include and how to keep it updated a practical tool to reduce stress and ensure accurate information is shared. Join us to learn how to make appointments and assessments a little easier. 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...

This workshop shares practical tips to help support ourselves and others through the often stressful end-of-year period. The end of the year can be a stressful and emotional time. This workshop involves sharing stories, tips and tricks and exploring situations together to support ourselves and others through this time. This 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: You'll need to download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer) to join this session. 👉 Click here to download the Teams app For more information about how to register for and join the online session, please see the Carer Information Sheet on Education Events. If you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).

Our Gold Coast 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.

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.

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.