November Group Activities Calendar

Highlights in November include Swimming every Tuesday between 11:30am-12:30pm and every Wednesday from 10am-12pm and a Kangaroo Tail Cook-up on Saturday 2 November.

MHACA will host a Women’s Group Consultation on Wednesday 27 November 2pm-3pm at the Drop-in Centre. This meeting is for women MHACA Participants only to discuss ideas for the group in 2025.

Weekend activities include A Kangaroo Tail Cook-up, Ten Pin Bowling, Cinema, Picnic and swim at the Town Pool and a day trip to Standley Chasm.

Download or view the November Group Activities Calendar 2024.

CallΒ 08 89504600 orΒ emailΒ info@mhaca.org.auΒ to inquire about group activities for people living with mental health challenges.

EmailΒ intake@mhaca.org.auΒ to enquire about an intake interview, orΒ download the MHACA referral form.

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

In addition to structured activities,Β 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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Want to know how to help someone experiencing a mental health crisis?

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 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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Want to know how to help someone experiencing a mental health crisis?
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

Registrations are open for the Central Australian Suicide Prevention Forum 2026.

πŸ“ DoubleTree by Hilton, 82 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs
πŸ“… Day 1 – Wednesday 10 June 2026 (8:30am–4:00pm)
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
β€’ Interactive workshops
β€’ Self-care activities
β€’ Networking opportunities

The forum is free to attend, but places are limited. We encourage you to register for both days to get the most out of the program, although single-day attendance is welcome. Register at events.humanitix.com/central-australia-suicide-prevention-forum-2026

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
... See MoreSee Less

Registrations are open for the Central Australian Suicide Prevention Forum 2026.
πŸ“ DoubleTree by Hilton, 82 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs
πŸ“… Day 1 – Wednesday 10 June 2026 (8:30am–4:00pm)
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
β€’ Interactive workshops
β€’ Self-care activities
β€’ Networking opportunities
The forum is free to attend, but places are limited. We encourage you to register for both days to get the most out of the program, although single-day attendance is welcome. Register at https://events.humanitix.com/central-australia-suicide-prevention-forum-2026 
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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