Recovery Camp 2024 Recovery Camp 2024

8th April 2024 - 9th December 2024

Recovery Camp empowers people living with mental health conditions through our innovative, evidence-based and award-winning therapeutic recreation camp. Our Unique Model People with lived experience and health students spend a week together in structured, recovery-oriented activities that facilitate growth. We learn together and build connections to empower and fight stigma. Enabling Change Research shows our […]

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Past Event: 5th December 2022 - 9th December 2022

Recovery Camp empowers people living with mental health conditions through our innovative, evidence-based and awardwinning therapeutic recreation camp.

Advocacy & Capacity Development Training Sessions at Parramatta Head to Health! Advocacy & Capacity Development Training Sessions at Parramatta Head to Health!

Past Event: 13th March 2024 - 27th March 2024

MHCN is excited to be collaborating with Parramatta Head to Health throughout March to facilitate three Advocacy & Capacity Development training sessions to mental health carers and consumers within Western Sydney. About Parramatta Head to Health: Parramatta Head to Health provides a stand-alone, multidisciplinary, collaborative service for people aged 18 years and over, experiencing moderate […]

The Caring Journey – Pyrmont The Caring Journey – Pyrmont

Past Event: 25th September 2023

All carers go through a ‘caring journey’ and everyone’s journey is different. Entering into a caring role is not always a conscious choice and can be challenging and confronting at times. Educating oneself helps us to have awareness of why we think and feel the way we do and become more mindful of the way […]

Navigating Carer Support Systems – Pyrmont Navigating Carer Support Systems – Pyrmont

Past Event: 10th July 2023

There are many major support systems available to you if you are caring for a loved one, friend or person with psychosocial disability and/or a mental illness. These programs are provided by both NSW state and federal government and aim to improve the wellbeing and health outcomes of families and carers and the people they […]

Inclusive Care Planning – Pyrmont Inclusive Care Planning – Pyrmont

Past Event: 14th September 2023

Caring for a person with a mental health condition can involve a broad network of people including relatives, friends and medical professionals like psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists and social and peer workers. Inclusive care planning refers to how everyone involved in a person’s care network can work together inclusively and collaboratively to achieve the best […]

Recovery Oriented Practice – Pyrmont Recovery Oriented Practice – Pyrmont

Past Event: 8th June 2023

A person’s mental health journey is never linear and the concept of recovery, or achieving the optimal state of personal, social and emotional wellbeing, whilst living with or recovering from a mental health condition, will vary for everyone. People are unique and have individual differences, such as age, gender, culture, beliefs and support networks. When caring […]

User’s Guide to the NSW Mental Health System – Pyrmont User’s Guide to the NSW Mental Health System – Pyrmont

Past Event: 16th August 2023

As carers, family members, and friends of persons living with differing degrees of mental health issues, it is important to know that you are not alone and have access to supports which can help you ease the burden of your caring journey and be a better advocate for yourself and others. The NSW Mental Health […]

Creative Workshop for Carers Creative Workshop for Carers

Past Event: 29th May 2023

The morning will start with a creative activity, led by art therapist Lisa Macarthur-Edwards. This activity offers a chance to visualise and express your caring role and reflect on the people, places, organisations and activities that have supported this journey. You will have a variety of mediums to choose from to represent your experience and […]

Creative Workshop for Carers Creative Workshop for Carers

Past Event: 30th October 2023

Are you a dedicated carer eager to transform your life? You're invited to our Mental Health Month event, 'Stepping Stones to Empowered Living - Creative Workshop for Carers', where you'll explore your caring journey through art and creative expression.

Central Coast Carer Connections Meeting Central Coast Carer Connections Meeting

Past Event: 15th February 2023

Join us for our first Central Coast Carer Connections Meeting for 2023 at the beautiful Lerida.

Recovery Camp Recovery Camp

Past Event: 5th December 2022 - 9th December 2022

Recovery Camp empowers people living with mental health conditions through our innovative, evidence-based and awardwinning therapeutic recreation camp.

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