

Celebrate Australia Day at MiPlace Hub
Friday, 23 January 2026 | 9:30am - 1:00pm MiPlace Hub, 2/273 Bagot Rd, Coconut Grove Join us at MiPlace Hub for Australia Day celebration! Dust off your best Aussie attire and come celebrate what makes our Darwin community special! What's On: Sizzling BBQ lunch Morning tea Games and activities Great company and community connection This is more than just a celebration - it's a chance to come together, share stories, and enjoy the spirit of community that makes MiPlace Hub suc
20 hours ago1 min read


Celebrating Community: A Heartwarming Christmas at MiPlace Hub Darwin
Happy New Year from all of us at MIFANT! As we step into 2026, we are taking a moment to reflect on one of the most memorable highlights from December 2025 – our Christmas celebration at MiPlace Hub in Darwin. The festive season gave us the perfect opportunity to bring our community together, share joy, and celebrate the connections that make our mental health support services in Darwin meaningful. Building the Spirit Together: Preparing for Christmas In the lead-up to our Ch
22 hours ago3 min read


Stay Safe Online: Join Our MyGov & Scams Awareness Session
Scammers are getting more sophisticated, and protecting yourself online has never been more important. We're hosting a free Monthly Speaker event on Friday, 23 January from 10:45-11:15 AM at MiPlace Hub in Coconut Grove. This 30-minute session will help you recognise common scams, protect your personal information, and safely navigate MyGov services. Whether you're managing Centrelink, Medicare, or tax services online, this practical workshop will give you the confidence to
2 days ago1 min read


Connecting with the Community at City of Palmerston Library
Last month, our team had the privilege of spending time with the local community at the City of Palmerston Library. We set up an information stall and hosted a session focused on mental wellness and recovery support. The library is an ideal setting for connecting with community members in a relaxed, accessible environment. Throughout the afternoon, we had the opportunity to speak with residents, answer questions, and share information about the mental health and recovery supp
Dec 2, 20251 min read


Monthly Speaker Session: Understanding Australian Consumer Laws
Friday, 5 December 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM MiPlace Hub, 2/273 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove This December, we are welcoming NT Consumer Affairs to MiPlace Hub for our Monthly Speaker Session! Join us for a short and informative session designed to help our community better understand Australian Consumer Laws , including your rights, how to seek support, and what protections are available when things go wrong. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn practical tips, and fe
Nov 25, 20251 min read


🎄 Join Us for a Christmas Lunch & Treasure Hunt at MiPlace!
The year is wrapping up, and what better way to celebrate than with good food, laughter, and a little adventure! Join the MIFANT community for our Christmas Lunch & Treasure Hunt , a festive day filled with connection, music, and fun at MiPlace Hub. Date: Wednesday, 17 December Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Location: MiPlace Hub, 2/273 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove What to Expect We are pulling out all the stops to make this celebration special: Festive Lunch — Enjoy a delicious m
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Monthly Speaker: MyGov & Scams Awareness
Stay Safe Online: Protect Yourself from Scams In today's digital world, staying safe online is more important than ever. That's why we're hosting a special awareness session focused on MyGov and scams awareness. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and unfortunately, many people fall victim to their tactics. But knowledge is power! Our monthly speaker session will equip you with practical tips and strategies to identify scams, protect your personal information, a
Nov 7, 20251 min read


International Men's Day Morning Tea
Celebrating Men in Our Community Join us for a special International Men's Day Morning Tea at MiPlace Hub. This is our opportunity to recognise and celebrate the men and boys who make our community stronger. International Men's Day is about promoting positive male role models, raising awareness about men's wellbeing, and highlighting the importance of men's mental health. And what better way to do this than over a cuppa and some light snacks? This relaxed morning tea provides
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Young Leaders Making a Difference: Parap Primary School Fundraiser
Thank you to the exceptional Year 6 students from Parap Primary School who recently organised fundraising stalls to support MIFANT and raise awareness about mental health in their school community. Ekam, Aanshika, and their classmates demonstrated remarkable initiative and compassion by creating and running their fundraising efforts. What made the event even more special was seeing the entire school community come together - students, teachers, and families all rallying behin
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Sensory Treasure Hunt: A Journey of Mindfulness During Mental Health Week
Our Sensory Treasure Hunt during Mental Health Week was a wonderful celebration of mindfulness, creativity, and human connection. Participants embarked on a beautiful sensory journey through MiPlace Hub, engaging with carefully designed stations that awakened all five senses. From singing karaoke and savouring different chocolates to exploring the vibrant colours, scents, and textures around the space, everyone approached each station with curiosity and joy. One of the most t
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Mental Health Week Gala 2025: A Night of Connection and Creativity
Our Mental Health Week Gala 2025 was a beautiful evening that brought together people with lived experience, carers, community members, and leaders in a celebration of connection, reflection, and the transformative power of creativity. We were honoured to welcome Hon. Steve Edgington MLA, Minister for Health, representing Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro MLA, and Hon. Jinson Anto Charls MLA, Minister for Disability. Their presence and continued support for mental health initiat
Oct 6, 20251 min read


August 2025 Program Highlights
What an incredible month August has been for our MIFANT community! From artistic breakthroughs to meaningful discoveries and gatherings,...
Sep 15, 20252 min read


MiPlace Open Day Featuring Mindful Sensory Treasure Hunt (Darwin)
Mental Health Week 2025 is just around the corner, and we're excited to invite you to discover what MiPlace Hub has to offer through our unique Mindful Sensory Treasure Hunt open day event. This is the perfect opportunity to explore our mental health hub in a fun, interactive way while learning about the support and services available in our community. What Makes This Event Special? Our open day combines wellness, discovery, and community connection through an engaging treas
Sep 15, 20251 min read


KARAOKE & BBQ THURSDAYS JUST GOT BETTER!
Our popular Karaoke Thursday just got even MORE amazing! We've added a delicious BBQ lunch to the mix! Join us EVERY THURSDAY: 10AM - 12PM MiPlace Hub, 2/273 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove Sing along with Paul Wyatt Enjoy a fantastic BBQ lunch Great entertainment and community connection Whether you're a karaoke superstar or just love good food and company, this is the perfect way to spend your Thursday morning! Need a referral? Visit: https://www.mifant.org.au/referrals Question
Aug 19, 20251 min read


🎤 MONTHLY SPEAKERS PRESENT: Cancer Council - August Edition
Join us for our regular monthly speaker event featuring the Cancer Council at MiPlace Hub. Don't miss this essential session on cancer...
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Mental Health Week Gala 2025
Something extraordinary is coming to Darwin! Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring Australia's first female speed painter, Sarah Rowan, as she creates magic while sharing stories of resilience and hope. ✅ Live speed painting performance ✅ Inspiring keynote presentation ✅ Delicious buffet dinner ✅ Exciting auction & raffle ✅ Stunning panoramic views ✅ Connection with our amazing community Whether you live with mental health challenges, care for someone who does, or
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Gardening Workshop (Darwin)
🌿 Come get your hands dirty and your creativity flowing at our FREE two-day Gardening Workshop at MiPlace! 🧪 Wed, 16 April – Water...
Apr 9, 20251 min read


Physical Activities & Exercise Program 2025 (Darwin)
Get Ready to Move! We’re teaming up with Healthy Living NT for a fun and engaging 6-week fitness challenge! From resistance bands to...
Apr 3, 20251 min read


📢 Monthly Speaker Series: Vaping & Smoking Awareness
Are you concerned about the rising vaping epidemic? Join us for a vital conversation about tobacco and e-cigarette health impacts with...
Feb 21, 20251 min read


Harmony Day Celebration
Our community will come together in a beautiful celebration of cultural diversity and inclusion. Wear something orange to show your...
Feb 21, 20251 min read
