SANE (Australia) Bereavement and Mental Illness Workshop

MHACA is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Bereavement and Mental Illness Workshop that SANE is delivering across Australia, here in Alice Springs on Thursday 19 May 2016.

The workshop is aimed at providing participants with knowledge and skills to better support family and friends of people with mental illness who have died by suicide or are missing.

The workshop will be facilitated by SANE Australia Facilitators Sarah Coker and Garrett O’Dowd.

Further details are provided in the flyer here

To register, please click here.

Spaces are limited so to ensure you reserve your spot, please complete the registration forms and forward with payment to MHACA as soon as possible.

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🎟 Register at events.humanitix.com/standard-mental-health-first-aid-24-25-june-2026

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MHACA is delivering the Standard Mental Health First Aid 2-day training.
πŸ“… Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June 2026 
πŸ•£ 8:15am–4:30pm
πŸ“ DoubleTree by Hilton, 82 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs
🎟 Register at https://events.humanitix.com/standard-mental-health-first-aid-24-25-june-2026
Learn how to recognise when someone may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis and how to provide support until professional help is available.
Training is FREE for pensioners, higher education & VET students, and Centrelink recipients.
#MentalHealthMatters #SuicidePreventionTraining #MentalHealthFirstAid

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πŸ“… Day 2 – Thursday 11 June 2026 (8:30am–4:00pm)
This annual event brings community members, professionals and leaders together to share knowledge and strengthen suicide prevention and postvention. There will be:
β€’ Guest speakers
β€’ Lived experience presentations
β€’ Aftercare supports
β€’ Safety planning group activity
β€’ Learnings from suicide prevention training
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The forum is hosted by the Mental Health Association of Central Australia (MHACA) in partnership with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, with support from the Northern Territory Government and DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs.
#suicideprevention #centralaustralia
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