Online and Face-to-Face “Safe Space” Peer Support sessions

Peer support for families and friends of someone with mental illness. These sessions are offered online fortnightly via Zoom, and face-to-face once per month in Hobart, St Helens, Launceston, and Burnie.

Join us in a safe space to meet with carer peer workers from the Tasmanian Health Service, guest speakers, and other family members and friends of someone with mental ill health.

Past topics: communication; grief; conflict; self-management

Who this service is for

These forums are for families and friends of a person with a mental illness and are not open to service providers.

Cost

Free

Opening Hours

Depending on the program, sessions are held between 5-8pm on weekday evenings. See website for event-specific details.

Accessibility Support

Ground floor - wheelchair accessible

How this service is delivered

• Face-to-face

  Hobart sessions are held on the third Thursday of each month from 5-6.30pm
  St Helens sessions are held on the first Tuesday of each month from 5-6.30pm
  Launceston sessions are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 5-6.30pm
  Burnie sessions are held on the first Thursday of each month from 5-6.30pm

• Call or visit us online

  Online sessions are held fortnightly on Wednesdays from 6.30-8pm