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 personally and professionally as Peers.

Currently all MHACA programs, including the Day Program, remain open with increased hygiene and physical distancing measures in place.

Download the October Group Activities Calendar

To participate in MHACA group activities you must have a diagnosed mental health condition. Call 08 89522597 or email info@mhaca.org.au to inquire about group activities or an intake interview.

In addition to structured activities, a Drop-in Centre is open Monday 8.30am – 1.30pm, Tuesday – Friday from 8.30am to 3.00pm. Drop-in includes a welcoming space where people can come and work on their recovery in a variety of ways. The program provides a comfy lounge area, kitchen facilities, and computers with internet access, an assortment of activities such as board games, library, DVD’s and music, art/craft and physical activities, as well as laundry and bathroom facilities.

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Learn how to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work alongside them to create a plan that supports their immediate safety. MHACA is delivering I-ASIST, a 2-day interactive workshop designed to provide a culturally relevant framework in suicide first aid.

📅 Wednesday 18 & Thursday 19 March
⏰ 8:15am – 4:30pm
📍 Olive Pink Botanic Garden (Meeting Room, next to The Bean Tree Cafe), 27 Tuncks Road

🔗 Register now:
events.humanitix.com/i-asist-indigenous-applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-18-19-mar-2026

For more information email training@mhaca.org.au or call 8950 4600.

#SuicidePrevention #CommunityTraining #AliceSprings
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Learn how to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work alongside them to create a plan that supports their immediate safety. MHACA is delivering I-ASIST, a 2-day interactive workshop designed to provide a culturally relevant framework in suicide first aid.
📅 Wednesday 18 & Thursday 19 March
⏰ 8:15am – 4:30pm
📍 Olive Pink Botanic Garden (Meeting Room, next to The Bean Tree Cafe), 27 Tuncks Road
🔗 Register now:
https://events.humanitix.com/i-asist-indigenous-applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-18-19-mar-2026
For more information email training@mhaca.org.au or call 8950 4600.
#SuicidePrevention #CommunityTraining #AliceSprings

#InternationalWomensDay – Equal Futures Fair 2026

Join us on Saturday 7 March 2026 5pm–8pm at the Women's Museum of Australia (2 Stuart Terrace, Alice Springs) for an evening of connection, celebration and community.

✨ Women-led businesses stalls
✨ Local services information stalls
✨ Local musicians
✨ Panelists and guest speakers

Entry is by donation with a FREE healthy BBQ from 5pm–6pm.

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The 2026 theme #BalanceTheScales calls on all of us to work towards a more equitable future.

Bring your friends and family — we’d love to see you there! 💜

This is a collaborative event between MHACA, Women's Safety Services of Central Australia, Central Australian Women's Legal Service, 8CCC Community Radio 102.1fm - Alice Springs & Tennant Creek, Multicultural Community Services of Central Australia, Rotary Club of Alice Springs, CatholicCare NT, Women's Museum of Australia and Alice Springs Town Council with Northern Territory Government's support.

#IWD2026
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#InternationalWomensDay – Equal Futures Fair 2026
Join us on Saturday 7 March 2026 5pm–8pm at the Womens Museum of Australia (2 Stuart Terrace, Alice Springs) for an evening of connection, celebration and community.
✨ Women-led businesses stalls
✨ Local services information stalls
✨ Local musicians
✨ Panelists and guest speakers
Entry is by donation with a FREE healthy BBQ from 5pm–6pm.
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The 2026 theme #BalanceTheScales calls on all of us to work towards a more equitable future.
Bring your friends and family — we’d love to see you there! 💜
This is a collaborative event between MHACA, Womens Safety Services of Central Australia, Central Australian Womens Legal Service, 8CCC Community Radio 102.1fm - Alice Springs & Tennant Creek, Multicultural Community Services of Central Australia, Rotary Club of Alice Springs, CatholicCare NT, Womens Museum of Australia and Alice Springs Town Council with Northern Territory Governments support.
#IWD2026
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