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October Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Working Together to Keep Each Other Safe

Central Australian community members are encouraged to continue β€˜Working Together to Keep Each Other Safe’ as part of World Suicide Prevention Day, Thursday 10th September 2020. The Mental Health Association of Central Australia (MHACA), in partnership with Central...

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September Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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August Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Collaborative Living on Arrernte Country

The Mental Health Association of Central Australia is pleased to announce the beginning of a new intensive support and housing program CLOAC – Collaborative Living on Arrernte Country. The pilot program is targeted to assist people with mental health difficulties who...

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July Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Schizophrenia Awareness Week 17-24 May

Schizophrenia is a common mental health condition which affects the way people think, feel and behave. Up to one in a 100 people experience schizophrenia worldwide, and it often develops between the late teenage years until the early 30’s but can occur at any time....

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MHACA Services During COVID-19

The Mental Health Association of Central Australia (MHACA) is providing an essential service to people who have severe and complex mental health issues and will continue to support our participants through this difficult time. At this stage all our programs, including...

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Mental Health Support During COVID-19

If you are feeling anxious or distressed, or are concerned about the mental health of someone else, MHACA can assist you to find the support you need in the local community and beyond. Phone 89504600 between 8am-4pm. Outside of these hours please use phone and online...

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We made some delicious smoothies at MHACA this morning! πŸ₯€πŸ“

Healthy eating can have many benefits for our physical and mental wellbeing. It can support our energy and concentration, help us manage stress, support better sleep and contribute to a positive mood. Making small, healthy food choices can make a difference!

If you’d like some ideas and practical information to support healthier eating, check out:
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We made some delicious smoothies at MHACA this morning! πŸ₯€πŸ“

Healthy eating can have many benefits for our physical and mental wellbeing. It can support our energy and concentration, help us manage stress, support better sleep and contribute to a positive mood. Making small, healthy food choices can make a difference!

If you’d like some ideas and practical information to support healthier eating, check out:
πŸ₯— https://www.eatforhealth.gov.au
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🧢 FREE workshops next week! 🎨

We’re offering a series of free craft workshops for Mental Health Week at @Alice Plaza!

Take a break from your busy week, slow down and enjoy doing something creative. You can come along on your own or bring your workmates for a lunchtime team activity!

πŸ“… Monday 12 October – Painted Purses
πŸ“… Tuesday 13 October – Leathercraft
πŸ“… Thursday 15 October – Basket Weaving

⏰ 12pm–1pm
πŸ“ Stress Less Hub, Alice Plaza

Spots are limited, so make sure you register
πŸ‘‰ collections.humanitix.com/mental-health-week-2026
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🧢 FREE workshops next week! 🎨

We’re offering a series of free craft workshops for Mental Health Week at @Alice Plaza!

Take a break from your busy week, slow down and enjoy doing something creative. You can come along on your own or bring your workmates for a lunchtime team activity!

πŸ“… Monday 12 October – Painted Purses
πŸ“… Tuesday 13 October – Leathercraft
πŸ“… Thursday 15 October – Basket Weaving

⏰ 12pm–1pm
πŸ“ Stress Less Hub, Alice Plaza

Spots are limited, so make sure you register 
πŸ‘‰ https://collections.humanitix.com/mental-health-week-2026
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