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Residential programs unlock people’s potential
Mental Health Week is drawing to a close. Anglicare runs two residential-based programs that provide Tasmanians the opportunity to re-build their mental health and get ready to transition back into the community. Read more
Appreciating the little things and celebrating success
Mental Health Week will be held around the State between 5-13 October, with the theme ‘Appreciate the little things’. Read more
Finding the small joys in the little things
Anglicare’s Community Services team in the North West held its third annual ‘Support the supporters’ event this month to recognise and celebrate the efforts of people who care for someone with an addiction. Read more
Urgent help needed for people with hoarding challenges
Tasmania continues to have a significant unmet need for tailored support services to assist people who have challenges with hoarding and maintaining a safe and healthy home. Anglicare has joined with Mental Health Family and Friends Tasmania to call for urgent funding. Meet Mental Health Family and Friends Tasmania client Anita (not her real name) as she explains her situation with a close family member. Read more
A golden opportunity
A work placement at Anglicare Tasmania can open the door to a satisfying career in social work. Ivana (pictured above right) shares her story. Read more
Indigo Lodge provides safety and support
A safe home and a support network are key ingredients for everyone’s mental health and wellbeing. In the lead-up to Mental Health Week (7-15 October) we shine a light on Anglicare-managed Indigo Lodge in Launceston and the activities we are involved in for Mental Health Week. Read more
Planting the seeds for strong mental health
The Rocherlea Rehabilitation and Recovery Service is building soil and skills with its on-site therapeutic gardening program. Read more
