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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 welcome



Understanding the Diabetes-Mental Health Connection

Managing chronic health conditions like diabetes can significantly impact mental wellbeing. This educational session, presented by our partners at Healthy Living NT, will explore practical strategies for healthy living while managing diabetes, with a focus on how physical health and mental health support work together.


For individuals living with both diabetes and mental health challenges, access to comprehensive support services is essential. MIFANT's MiPlace Hub in Darwin provides a welcoming community space where people can access mental health support Darwin residents trust, along with connections to broader wellness resources.


Why Attend This Session?

  • Learn evidence-based diabetes management strategies from health professionals

  • Understand the relationship between physical and mental health

  • Connect with others in the Darwin community

  • Discover local support services and resources

  • Access information in a relaxed, supportive environment


MIFANT's Mental Health Support Darwin Community

As a leading provider of mental health support Darwin wide, MIFANT offers recovery-focused services that empower individuals living with mental illness. Our MiPlace Hub serves as a central point for community connection, offering:


  • Peer support programs that build meaningful connections

  • Recovery-focused activities promoting wellness and independence

  • Monthly Speaker Series covering health and wellness topics

  • NDIS service Darwin options for eligible participants

  • Psychosocial recovery coaching tailored to individual goals

  • Community events and workshops promoting connection


About MiPlace Hub Darwin

Located in Coconut Grove, MiPlace Hub is more than just a venue. It's a vibrant community space dedicated to mental wellness and recovery. The Hub hosts regular programs, workshops, and social activities designed to reduce isolation and build community connections for people living with mental health challenges.


Whether you're managing diabetes, seeking mental health support Darwin services, or simply want to connect with a welcoming community, MiPlace Hub offers a safe and inclusive environment.


Join Us for Future Monthly Speaker Series Events

This diabetes education session is part of MIFANT's ongoing Monthly Speaker Series, showcasing our commitment to holistic wellness. Each month, we invite expert speakers to cover various health and wellbeing topics relevant to mental health recovery, including nutrition, exercise, social connection, and chronic disease management.


The Monthly Speaker Series creates opportunities for community members to learn from professionals, ask questions, and connect with others in a supportive environment. All sessions are held at MiPlace Hub and are completely free to attend.

Stay connected with MiPlace Hub Darwin to learn about upcoming Monthly Speaker Series topics, workshops, and community activities. Follow our social media channels or contact us directly to receive updates about mental health support Darwin programs and NDIS service Darwin options.


About MIFANT

Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia Northern Territory (MIFANT) is dedicated to supporting mental wellness and recovery across the Territory. With locations in Darwin, Alice Springs, and Tennant Creek, we provide recovery-focused mental health support that empowers individuals to live meaningful, connected lives.


Our services are built on principles of hope, respect, and person-centered care. Whether through our recovery-focused programs, NDIS services, community hubs, Monthly Speaker Series, or peer support initiatives, MIFANT walks alongside people on their recovery journey.


Ready to Connect?

Visit MiPlace Hub at 2/273 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, or contact MIFANT to learn more about our mental health support services, NDIS options, Monthly Speaker Series schedule, and community programs.



MIFANT - Supporting Mental Wellness & Recovery across the Northern Territory

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