August Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in August include the Central Australia Women’s Legal Service (CAWLS)’s visit MHACA’s Drop-In Centre on Thursday 15 August to provide legal advice on matters that can help empower women with knowledge. Clinic 34 will also visit MHACA on Monday 19 to share information on sexual health and do Hepatitis C finger prick testing.

MHACA’s Games Day is on Tuesday 20 August. It is an opportunity for participants and staff to spend the morning together at the Telegraph Station playing some games and shared a healthy brunch.

MHACA’s Drop-In will be closed on Monday 5 August as it is a Public Holiday.

Weekend activities include the Ten Pin Bowling, Road Transport Hall of Fame, Cinema, Desert Park and a Picnic at Telegraph Station.

Download or view the August Group Activities Calendar 2024.

Call 08 89504600 or email info@mhaca.org.au to inquire about group activities for people living with mental health challenges.

Email intake@mhaca.org.au to enquire about an intake interview, or download the MHACA referral form.

MHACA can also provide individual support and is a registered NDIS provider.

In addition to structured activities, a Drop-in Centre is open Monday 8.30am – 1.30pm, Tuesday – Friday from 8.30am to 3.00pm.

The Drop-in Centre is a welcoming space where people can connect with others and participate in activities. It provides:

  • a comfy lounge area
  • kitchen facilities
  • computers with internet access
  • activities such as board games and craft
  • musical instruments
  • laundry and bathroom facilities.

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4-hour Suicide Prevention Training

Learn how to support someone who may be thinking about suicide and connect them to the help they need. The main focus of #safeTALK half-day training is understanding your role as a connector to additional support.

📅 When: Wednesday 15 July 2026
⏰ Time: 9am – 1pm
📍 Where: The Purple Shed at The Purple House , 15 Lindsay Avenue, East Side

Book your place now at events.humanitix.com/safetalk-wednesday-15-july-2026

☕ Tea, coffee and morning tea provided

For more information, email training@mhaca.org.au or call 0437 947 257.

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4-hour Suicide Prevention Training
Learn how to support someone who may be thinking about suicide and connect them to the help they need. The main focus of #safeTALK half-day training is understanding your role as a connector to additional support.
📅 When: Wednesday 15 July 2026
⏰ Time: 9am – 1pm
📍 Where: The Purple Shed at The Purple House , 15 Lindsay Avenue, East Side
Book your place now at https://events.humanitix.com/safetalk-wednesday-15-july-2026
☕ Tea, coffee and morning tea provided
For more information, email training@mhaca.org.au or call 0437 947 257.
#suicidepreventiontraining #keepingeveryonesafe #MentalHealthMatters

headspace Alice Springs is hosting Parent and Carer Information Sessions throughout 2026.

These free sessions are designed to support parents, carers, and community members to better understand and support young people through a range of important topics including screen time and brain development, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity, alcohol and other drugs, gender diversity and youth mental health.

Delivered by experienced clinicians, specialists, and educators, the sessions provide practical information, guidance and a space to learn and connect with others in the community.

Sessions are held at headspace Mparntwe (Alice Springs) and online via Zoom.

Scan the QR code on the flyer to book your spot.
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headspace Alice Springs is hosting Parent and Carer Information Sessions throughout 2026.
These free sessions are designed to support parents, carers, and community members to better understand and support young people through a range of important topics including screen time and brain development, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity, alcohol and other drugs, gender diversity and youth mental health.
Delivered by experienced clinicians, specialists, and educators, the sessions provide practical information, guidance and a space to learn and connect with others in the community.
Sessions are held at headspace Mparntwe (Alice Springs) and online via Zoom.
Scan the QR code on the flyer to book your spot.
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