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April Group Activities Calendar

April Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in April include the start of Footy 4 Life on Wednesday 24 April and the Central Australia Women Legal Service's (CAWLS) legal information session on Thursday 11 April. MHACA’s Drop-In will be closed for Anzac Day Public Holiday on Thursday 25 April....

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March Group Activities Calendar

March Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in March include an Easter Morning Tea on Thursday 28 March and the International Women's Day community event on Saturday 2 March. Easter Public Holidays: MHACA's Drop-In will be closed on Friday 29 March. No weekend activity on Saturday 30 March. Weekend...

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February Group Activities Calendar

February Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in February include Smart Eating Week between Monday 12 and Friday 16 as part of our Healthy Bodies Support Healthy Minds program. Different activities will be held during that week to support improving our wellbeing through eating healthy: Monday 12...

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January Group Activities Calendar

January Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in January includeΒ Swimming activityΒ everyΒ Wednesday of the month, except on Join Lucinda and get some gentle exercise at the Alice Springs Town Pool. Bring your swimmers and jump in! Weekend activities include Cinema, Ten Pin Bowling, Lawn Bowls and a a...

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December Group Activities Calendar

December Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in December include MHACA's Christmas Lunch on Wednesday 20 December. All participants are invited to join, just talk to a Drop-In staff member or call MHACA if you would like to attend. Swimming activityΒ is back on the calendar everyΒ Wednesday of the...

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Heads Up Youth Wellbeing event

Heads Up Youth Wellbeing event

More than 350 young people joined us at the Heads Up event On Monday 13 November. They learnt about how to support their wellbeing and enjoyed some live music, speakers, face painting and workshops. 10 local organisations hosted stalls and engaged kids with...

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Mental Health Week 2023 – Celebrating Our Strengths

Mental Health Week 2023 – Celebrating Our Strengths

The Northern Territory Mental Health Week was held between 7-15 October 2023. This year's theme was Celebrating Our Strengths. MHACA's 30th Birthday Happy birthday MHACA! We hosted our 30th birthday celebration at MHACA's Drop-in Centre as part of Mental Health Week....

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November Group Activities Calendar

November Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in NovemberΒ include Alice Springs Christmas ShowΒ weekend activity in the evening on Saturday 18 November. Lawn Bowling was also included as a new weekend activity on Saturday 11 November. MHACA participants are encouraged to RSVP as soon as possible as...

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October Group Activities Calendar

October Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in October include Mental Health Week between Monday 9 and Friday 13 October. MHACA is hosting a series of events during that week: MHACA's 30th birthday celebration on Monday 9, a Weaving workshop by Tjanpi Desert Weavers exclusively for MHACA participants...

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September Group Activities Calendar

September Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in September include Bird Show and Picnic at the Desert Park on Monday 18 September where MHACA participants can enjoy a day outdoors. Participants are invited to a planning session at 11am Wednesday 20 September in the Drop-in Centre to discuss activities....

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Self-care is the time we take to look after our mind and body. It is also deeply personal and specific to what each of us needs and what fits into our routines.

An established practice can help us find greater balance in our lives and help us relieve stress. What things will you do this weekend to support your wellbeing?

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Self-care is the time we take to look after our mind and body. It is also deeply personal and specific to what each of us needs and what fits into our routines.
An established practice can help us find greater balance in our lives and help us relieve stress. What things will you do this weekend to support your wellbeing?
#selfcare #mentalhealth #wellbeing

MHACA's Craft group was proud to be involved in 'Sextillion ways to kneel and kiss the ground' - a collaborative art installation by Kirrily Jordan in which 250 people participated. πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ The installation is exhibited at Araluen Arts Centre as part of the Alice Prize, a national contemporary prize that celebrates artists from all over Australia.

The group went to check out the exhibition and took the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful weather while working on their current project over a coffee at Yaye's Cafe.

This activity is for MHACA participants only. If you, or someone you know, would like to access MHACA's mental health services email intake@mhaca.org.au or call 8950 4600 to make an intake appointment. For people with and without a #NDIS plan.

#mentalhealth #mentalhealthrecovery #craft #wellbeing
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MHACAs Craft group was proud to be involved in Sextillion ways to kneel and kiss the ground - a collaborative art installation by Kirrily Jordan in which 250 people participated. πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ The installation is exhibited at Araluen Arts Centre as part of the Alice Prize, a national contemporary prize that celebrates artists from all over Australia. 
The group went to check out the exhibition and took the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful weather while working on their current project over a coffee at Yayes Cafe.
This activity is for MHACA participants only. If you, or someone you know, would like to access MHACAs mental health services email intake@mhaca.org.au or call 8950 4600 to make an intake appointment. For people with and without a #NDIS plan.
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