Week of Events
Monday, May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026 -Arafmi Carer Online Carer Coaching Group – Sunshine Coast
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May 11, 2026 -Arafmi Carer Online Carer Coaching Group
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May 11, 2026 -The Caring Role and Boundaries: How to Set and Communicate Them (Online)
Arafmi Carer Online Carer Coaching Group – Sunshine Coast
Do you support someone with mental health needs? Are you interested in connecting with other carers and learning new skills? You are invited to join our Carer Coach Sue Hopkins for a series of 9 online workshops designed to assist carers. The workshops will: Assist you to build practical skills for navigating the caring role Support you to learn strategies to for your own wellbeing Connect you with other carers who “get it” Provide access local support options and resources Offer tools and insights to help lighten the load and strengthen your confidence Each week a different topic will be covered including: Understanding the Carer Journey What makes for good support Understanding Inclusion and Advocacy Planning Ahead for Yourself Post Crisis and more…. These supportive workshops will give you time to reflect on your caring role and build strategies to allow you to care more sustainably for the person you support and look after you. If you are interested reserve a spot on the link and we will be in contact to finalise your registration. You don’t need to be registered with Carer Gateway or Arafmi to reserve a spot. We can assist you with this. Each Monday, from 20...
Arafmi Carer Online Carer Coaching Group
Do you support someone with mental health needs? Are you interested in connecting with other carers and learning new skills? You are invited to join our Carer Coach Tracey-Lee for a series of 9 online workshops designed to assist carers. The workshops will: Assist you to build practical skills for navigating the caring role Support you to learn strategies to for your own wellbeing Connect you with other carers who “get it” Provide access local support options and resources Offer tools and insights to help lighten the load and strengthen your confidence Each week a different topic will be covered including: Understanding the Carer Journey What makes for good support Understanding Inclusion and Advocacy Planning Ahead for Yourself Post Crisis and more…. These supportive workshops will give you time to reflect on your caring role and build strategies to allow you to care more sustainably for the person you support and look after you. If you are interested reserve a spot on the link and we will be in contact to finalise your registration. You don’t need to be registered with Carer Gateway or Arafmi to reserve a spot. We can assist you with this. 📅 Each Monday, from 20...
The Caring Role and Boundaries: How to Set and Communicate Them (Online)
Finding it hard to set boundaries while caring for someone? This workshop will help you create healthy boundaries and look after yourself.2–hour, free workshop for mental health carers.When you care for someone with mental ill-health, it’s easy to put their needs ahead of your own. But how do you set healthy boundaries without feeling guilty?In this workshop, we’ll talk about what boundaries really are, why they matter and how to set them in a way that supports both you and the person you care for.You’ll walk away with:a better understanding of boundaries and why they’re importantpractical tools to set and communicate boundaries clearlya personal plan to look at how consistency can really help.Join us to learn how to set healthier boundaries, reduce stress and build a stronger relationship with the person you support.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...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026 -Culture Care Carer Support Group – Nundah
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May 12, 2026 -Cairns Carer Support Group
Culture Care Carer Support Group – Nundah
Do you care for a family member, partner, or friend who is feeling stressed, sad or experiencing mental health challenges? Are you feeling overwhelmed?
You may be a carer, even if you don’t call yourself one. Join our safe and welcoming group for adults from multicultural communities.
Cairns Carer Support Group
Our Cairns Carer Support Groups 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.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 -Logan Carer Support Group
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May 13, 2026 -Financial Info for Carers (Online)
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May 13, 2026 -Supporting Mental Health Recovery: Tools for Carers(Online)
Logan Carer Support Group
Our Logan 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.
Financial Info for Carers (Online)
Money worries can add extra stress to your caring role, but support is available. Learn more about where to get the best help.1–hour, free information session for mental health carers.Caring for someone with mental ill-health can come with financial challenges, but support is available.In this free 1-hour session, we’ll break down the financial support available to carers, including free financial services, emergency assistance and crisis payments. Please note that as Arafmi is a Queensland-based service, the information provided will focus on supports available in Queensland.Join us to get the info you need to access support and make things 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.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 appFor 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,...
Supporting Mental Health Recovery: Tools for Carers(Online)
Learn practical tools for carers to support the mental health recovery of the person you care for, while navigating the ups and downs.A 2–hour, free workshop for mental health carers. Mental health recovery has its ups and downs. So how do you help your person without feeling overwhelmed? This session will give you simple, practical tools to feel more confident in supporting the person you care for on their recovery journey – to regain some wellbeing. You’ll walk away with: a clearer understanding of what mental health recovery means simple ways to navigate setbacks. Join us to learn how to support recovery while taking care of your own wellbeing. 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...
Thursday, May 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 -Townsville Coffee Connect
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May 15, 2026 -Redcliffe Carer Support Group
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May 15, 2026 -Arafmi Carer In-Person Carer Coaching Group – Upper Mount Gravatt
Townsville Coffee Connect
Join us for Coffee Connect on the third Friday of the month in Townsville. 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.
Redcliffe Carer Support Group
Our Redcliffe 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.
Arafmi Carer In-Person Carer Coaching Group – Upper Mount Gravatt
Do you support someone with mental health needs? Are you interested in connecting with other carers and learning new skills? You are invited to join our Carer Coach Tracey-Lee for a series of 9 in person workshops designed to assist carers. The workshops will: Assist you to build practical skills for navigating the caring role Support you to learn strategies to for your own wellbeing Connect you with other carers who “get it” Provide access local support options and resources Offer tools and insights to help lighten the load and strengthen your confidence Each week a different topic will be covered including: Understanding the Carer Journey What makes for good support Understanding Inclusion and Advocacy Planning Ahead for Yourself Post Crisis and more…. These supportive workshops will give you time to reflect on your caring role and build strategies to allow you to care more sustainably for the person you support and look after you. If you are interested reserve a spot on the link and we will be in contact to finalise your registration. You don’t need to be registered with Carer Gateway or Arafmi to reserve a spot. We can assist you with this. 📅 Each Friday 24...
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Bayside Carer Support Group
Bayside Carer Support Group
Our Bayside Carer Support Group offers 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.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
No events on this day.