ArtThink is a Mental Health First Aid program designed to assist Aboriginal and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities to discuss and respond to mental health issues through art.
Relationships Australia SA, are celebrating the creative voice of the Aboriginal & CALD community groups involved in the ‘ArtThink’ program. The art forms explored by the groups vary from song writing to embroidery, digital story-telling, painting, photography, graphics, dance and film making. If you work with either aboriginal or CALD communities and or have an interest in Mental Health, this festival is for you!
Come and share in the food, festivities and fun on Thursday, 24 June.
See this flyer for further details.
Tagged: aboriginal communities, Arts, CALD, Mental Health
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The Australian Institute for Loss & Grief P/L promotes a holistic approach to dealing with loss and grief, promoting personal wellbeing as a basis for community wellbeing.
The institute is presenting its inaugural 2010 course entitled Using Loss and Grief to Address Social Challenges in Aboriginal Communities. The 5 days Accredited Course is based on the successful ‘Seven Phases© to Reconciling Loss and Grief©’ model, which has been developed by Rosemary Wanganeen and successfully used in personal counselling and training for more than 16 years.
For more detailed information about the course click here.
To register for the course please complete this form.
Tagged: aboriginal communities, course, education, grief, loss, Mental Health, social challenges
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