Connect Groups

July 2008

In a support group, you are not alone

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News & What's On

Launch of the ‘Final Reveal’ – Project Makeover – We did it! Yes on 22 May 2008 we celebrated the launch of the second and final phase of Project Makeover. Read more…

Richmond Fellowship WA
8 July - 8 October 2008 - Various days

Pathways to Wellness is a FREE training program for people with mental health issues. Read more…

Reclaiming Voices WA
9.30am-5pm Saturday, 26 July 2008

Do you have a traumatic past and feel that you are still trapped in earlier experiences? There is a fabulous workshop coming up. Read more…

Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA)
Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia (MIFA)
10am - 4pm Saturday, 26 July 2008
This is the second workshop in the Carer Engagement Project provided by Mental Illness Fellowship of Western Australia (MIFWA). Read more…

Childlimbs
10.45am -1.30pm Saturday, 26 July 2008
Meet other families with children who have limb differences at the Mandurah FREE family day. Read more…

The Men’s Advisory Network Inc
3-6 August 2008

MAN are up to their necks in preparing to WOW you at the second national conference. They have thought of everything. Read more…

Circe Films Pty Ltd
Filming starts August 2008

Circe Films with SBS (Australia) are looking for people to tell their stories in a new benchmark documentary series Once Bitten…when love comes with baggage. Read more…

Lifeline WA
June - December 2008
Every awareness helps when it comes to suicide, so Lifeline have put their best foot forward to educate and support you. Read more…

How To For Support Groups

Preparing a media release that brings results

Do you want to build the name and public image of your group? Do you want to get the word out – about your group, its events, and its messages? Do you want to do it cheaply? Read more...

Useful Information & Website Links

Department for Planning and Infrastructure Government of WA (DPI)
It is now mandatory law that EXISTING and new drivers report any permanent or long-term medical condition which is likely to impair their ability to drive. Read more…

Help Train Our GP’s
UWA Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science
is looking for people with respiratory problems. Read more…

HealthRight Awards - The closing date has been extended to July 31st 2008. Read more…

Christian Brothers Ex-Residents and Students Service (CBERS)
Recently CBERS Consultancy has been appointed to the panel of support service providers for Redress WA. Read more…

Trigeminal Neuralgia WA - OUCH!
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a neuropathic disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes episodes of intense pain in the eyes, lips, nose, scalp, forehead, and jaw. Read more…

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