Central Australia Suicide Prevention Forum 2026

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

๐Ÿ“ DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, 82 Barrett Drive
๐Ÿ“… Day 1 โ€“ Wednesday 10 June 2026 (8:30amโ€“4:00pm)
๐Ÿ“… Day 2 โ€“ Thursday 11 June 2026 (8:30amโ€“4:00pm)

While the full program is still being finalised, here is a preview of whatโ€™s planned:

Day 1:

  • Guest speakers
  • Lived experience presentations
  • Aftercare supports
  • Safety planning group activity
  • Learnings from suicide prevention training

Day 2:

  • Interactive workshops
  • Self-care activities
  • Networking opportunities

Register at https://events.humanitix.com/central-australia-suicide-prevention-forum-2026

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.

Attendees from previous forums have found the experience highly valuableโ€”offering meaningful connections and practical skills to support people in their communities. We encourage you to take part this year. You can watch a short 1-minute video from last yearโ€™s forum at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jUtJDrzoqI

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.

If you have any questions, please email healthpromotion@mhaca.org.au or call (08) 8950 4600.

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๐Ÿ’› World Suicide Prevention Day โ€“ Walk & Breakfast

Join us on Thursday 10 September 2026 from 7am on the banks of the Todd River as we come together to walk in solidarity, remember those weโ€™ve lost, share stories and strengthen our connections.

โ˜• 7.00am โ€“ Free hot cuppa from the coffee van
๐Ÿšถ 7.30am โ€“ Remembrance Walk
๐ŸŒฟ 8.00am โ€“ Welcome to Country | Smoking Ceremony | Speeches
๐Ÿณ 8.15am โ€“ Free breakfast

๐ŸŒผ Everyone is invited to place a flower on our Remembrance Wall in honour of a loved one.

๐Ÿ“ The walk begins at the corner of Leichhardt Terrace and Parsons Street and follows the banks of the Todd River in a loop.

Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/share/1EvaKcX6NE/

Together, we can keep each other safe.

This event is a collaboration between the Mental Health Association of Central Australia, StandBy Support After Suicide and Thirrili - Indigenous Suicide Postvention Service, with support from Alice Springs Town Council.

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD2026 #AliceSprings #SuicidePrevention #CommunityConnection
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๐Ÿ’› World Suicide Prevention Day โ€“ Walk & Breakfast

Join us on Thursday 10 September 2026 from 7am on the banks of the Todd River as we come together to walk in solidarity, remember those weโ€™ve lost, share stories and strengthen our connections.

โ˜• 7.00am โ€“ Free hot cuppa from the coffee van
๐Ÿšถ 7.30am โ€“ Remembrance Walk
๐ŸŒฟ 8.00am โ€“ Welcome to Country | Smoking Ceremony | Speeches
๐Ÿณ 8.15am โ€“ Free breakfast

๐ŸŒผ Everyone is invited to place a flower on our Remembrance Wall in honour of a loved one.

๐Ÿ“ The walk begins at the corner of Leichhardt Terrace and Parsons Street and follows the banks of the Todd River in a loop.

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EvaKcX6NE/

Together, we can keep each other safe.

This event is a collaboration between the Mental Health Association of Central Australia, StandBy Support After Suicide  and Thirrili - Indigenous Suicide Postvention Service, with support from Alice Springs Town Council.

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD2026 #AliceSprings #SuicidePrevention #CommunityConnection

๐ŸŽช Heads Up Youth Wellbeing Event 2026 by headspace Alice Springs ๐ŸŽช

Join us on Friday 28 August, from 12:00 pm to 6:30 pm at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station!

This yearโ€™s theme is Carnivale, and the event will provide a fun, welcoming and inclusive space for young people to connect, relax and enjoy the day.

๐ŸŽถ Live music
๐ŸŽค Inspiring speakers
๐ŸŽจ Stalls and activities
๐Ÿด Food
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat zone
๐Ÿ˜Œ Chill-out space
๐ŸŽ Prizes

This is a FREE event. Come along and bring your friends!

For more info, email joshua.brown@caac.org.au
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๐ŸŽช Heads Up Youth Wellbeing Event 2026 by headspace Alice Springs ๐ŸŽช

Join us on Friday 28 August, from 12:00 pm to 6:30 pm at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station!

This yearโ€™s theme is Carnivale, and the event will provide a fun, welcoming and inclusive space for young people to connect, relax and enjoy the day.

๐ŸŽถ Live music
๐ŸŽค Inspiring speakers
๐ŸŽจ Stalls and activities
๐Ÿด Food
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat zone
๐Ÿ˜Œ Chill-out space
๐ŸŽ Prizes

This is a FREE event. Come along and bring your friends!

For more info, email joshua.brown@caac.org.au
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