Events

The Room Fell Silent: Why One Call Can Change a Life

At first, it’s the sparkle that captures you. Sequins catching the light, gowns brushing the floor, bow ties neatly fastened. The Lifeline Canberra Gala is a celebration in every sense…

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Latest Events

8 Nov – A Chorus of Women presents Glenda’s Works and Days: A 2050 Futurespective

Where to get tickets! A Chorus of Women is inviting the Canberra community to a unique event that blends music,…

Nov 26 – Free workshop helps Canberrans take control of their mental health care plans

When it comes to mental health, making your own choices matters. Yet for many people, those choices can become harder…

STRIKE up some fun for mental health month – 22 October!

Feeling a little flat? Want to reconnect, laugh, and do something uplifting for your mental health? This October, the ACT…

Snap Up a Ticket for Community Conversations: Child Development Pathways in the ACT

Families, carers, and educators often face a maze of information when it comes to supporting children with developmental differences. To…

Experience Floriade’s Dark Side at NightFest 2025

As the sun sets over Commonwealth Park, Floriade takes on a whole new glow. From Thursday 2 October to Sunday…

Cake O’Clock: A Sweet Celebration Supporting Fearless Women

Canberra is about to experience a bake-off with heart. On Friday 18 October, Fearless Women invites you to Strathnairn Arts…

Sci-Fi with Soul: Canberra’s Space Film Festival Imagines a Kinder Tomorrow

When you think of science fiction, what comes to mind? Apocalyptic battles? AI rebellions? A race to escape a dying…

From Crisis to Connection: Lessons from Running for Resilience’s Mental Health Forum

On a brisk winter evening by Lake Burley Griffin, people gathered not just to run but to stand together in…

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A Shield for the Vulnerable: Why the Red Shield Appeal Still Matters

In an age of digital donations and fast-moving headlines, the Red Shield Appeal remains steadfast.…

ACT Man Jailed for Sexual Offences: A Community Reminder of Consent, Safety and Survivor Strength

Notice: This article contains references to sexual violence. Please prioritise your wellbeing and access support…

Anchored in Care: The People and Places Holding Women Steady in the Storm

In a world where the headlines are often heavy, there are places and people, quietly…

Behind the White Coat: The Silent Struggle of GP Mental Health

They care for us, but who cares for them?When we think about mental health, we…