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Come Inside: MiPlace Hub Opens Its Doors for Schizophrenia Awareness Week 2026
MIFANT is opening MiPlace Hub in Coconut Grove to the wider Darwin community on Thursday 28 May 2026. Free BBQ lunch, live music, and a community voting activity for Schizophrenia Awareness Week. All welcome.
Darwin, You Are Invited: Free Community Event at Raintree Park for Schizophrenia Awareness Week
MIFANT is hosting a free mental health community event at Raintree Park, Darwin City on Friday 22 May 2026 for Schizophrenia Awareness Week. Free BBQ sausage sizzle, live music, information stalls, and a community conversation about what mental wellbeing really means. All welcome.
Holistic Wellbeing Program: Creative Expression
What Is the Holistic Wellbeing Program? The Holistic Wellbeing Program is a series of low-pressure mental health workshops run by MIFANT in partnership with Just FLO (Figuring. Life. Out.). Each session is built around a simple idea: that recovery is not one size fits all, and that creativity, connection, and a safe space are practical tools for building wellbeing over time. The program runs at MiPlace Hub. It is a welcoming, non-clinical environment where people living with
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What Early Mental Health Support Really Looks Like: A Month in Central Australia
School Holidays Done Differently in Tennant Creek School holidays can be a challenging time for young people, particularly in communities where structured, supportive activities are not always easy to find. This year, MIFANT's team in Tennant Creek made sure those weeks counted. Over two sessions, young people gathered in the kitchen to prepare meals together. First, a batch of Filipino mango and biscuit sandwiches. Then, a full fried rice and chicken cook-up. It sounds simpl
April at MiPlace Hub Darwin: A Month Worth Celebrating
A Welcomed Visit from Oly Carlson MLA This month, MiPlace Hub welcomed Oly Carlson MLA, Assistant Minister for Health and Member for Wanguri, to 2/273 Bagot Road. Oly toured the space, met members of the team, and took the time to hear about the work MIFANT does across the Territory for people living with mental illness and their families. We hope the visit gave Oly and her office a real sense of the community that has built up here and the difference that a consistent, welco
Mental Health Support Across the NT: MIFANT March 2026
From mental health support in Darwin to youth early intervention in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek, March was a reminder of what MIFANT has always been built on. Not programs. Not policies. People. Community Mental Health Support in Darwin: International Women's Day at MiPlace Hub On International Women's Day, MiPlace Hub in Darwin felt like exactly what it is: a space where people belong. The team decorated MiPlace Hub, set out pink heart glasses, dragon fruit, and red velv
Monthly Speaker Session at MiPlace Hub This March: Helpful Tips to Keep You Safe from Scams
Scams are getting harder to spot. They look more convincing, arrive through more channels, and are designed to catch even the most careful people off guard. If you have ever received a suspicious message and felt unsure what to do, you are not alone. And this March, we have someone coming to MiPlace Hub who can help. Who Is Coming and What They Will Share On Thursday 13 March, we are welcoming Hailey Hardy from Local NBN to our monthly speaker session at MiPlace Hub in Darwin
Come Celebrate With Us This International Women's Day
There is a kind of strength that women in the Northern Territory carry every single day. It shows up in the woman who manages her family's needs while quietly putting her own last. It shows up in the carer who has not had a full night's sleep in months. It shows up in the woman who is still finding her footing in a new place, surrounded by people but somehow still alone. This Friday 6 March, we are celebrating all of it. Every woman in the Darwin community is welcome to join
Monthly Speaker Series: Learn About Diabetes and Mental Health at MiPlace Hub Darwin
Join us for a free community health education session this February Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia Northern Territory (MIFANT) is hosting an informative monthly speaker event on Friday, 27 February 2026, focusing on the vital connection between diabetes management and mental wellness. Event Details What: Learn About Diabetes by Healthy Living NT When: 27 February 2026, 10:30 - 11:00 AM Where: MiPlace Hub, 2/273 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Darwin Cost: FREE - All we
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