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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


🎄 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


Expression of Interest: Members – Justice-Involved Expert Panel
Mental Health Carers Australia (MHCA) is inviting Expressions of Interest for its Justice-Involved Expert Panel . The Justice-Involved Expert Panel aims to ensure that the voices of mental health carers, families, and kin who support individuals with experience of the justice system are heard —and that their lived experiences can help shape national mental health policy, service reform, and suicide prevention efforts . If you identify as a family member, carer, friend, suppor
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Past News and Events


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


Collective Canvas: Bringing Art and Mental Wellbeing to the Red Centre
MIFANT is thrilled to have been featured in The Centralian Today for our Collective Canvas sessions during Mental Health Week! We were privileged to host national artist Sarah Rowan, an award-winning speed painter, who toured the Red Centre throughout Mental Health Week. Sarah visited Alice Springs and Tennant Creek, running multiple engaging sessions with young people designed to inspire creativity and open conversations about mental wellbeing. The sessions were filled with


Roz Havard Wins NT Mental Health Week Award
MIFANT is delighted to celebrate our Vice Chairperson, Rosalyn Havard, who has been honoured with the NT Mental Health Week Award 2025 for Leadership in Lived Experience. Operating from her base in Alice Springs, Roz has been an unwavering advocate for carers and families across the Northern Territory. Her work extends far beyond our organisation - she actively shapes mental health policy and ensures that lived experience voices are heard and valued at every level of decision


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


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


Collective Canvas: Community Art Experience for Mental Health Week 2025 (Alice Springs and Tennant Creek)
Join us for an inspiring hands-on art experience that brings families and community together through creativity and connection. As part of Mental Health Week 2025, MIFANT is proud to present Collective Canvas - a unique collaborative art experience designed to foster community wellbeing through creative expression. This engaging workshop offers children and families the opportunity to work together on a large-scale community artwork while exploring the therapeutic benefits of
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