The Power of Gratitude
With less than two weeks to go until Thank a First Responder Day on Wednesday 12 June, Fortem Australia is encouraging communities across the country to recognise the power of
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Fortem Australia partners with Taronga Western Plains Zoo for Thank a First Responder Day
Fortem Australia has partnered with Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo to offer first responders and their families an incredible gratitude event ahead of Thank a First Responder Day. To
PTSD Love Stories to Premiere on Thank a First Responder Day
A powerful new documentary shining a spotlight on the hidden toll of trauma will make its debut on Thank a First Responder Day. PTSD Love Stories premieres in Newmarket, Queensland,
Crocheting for a cause
Hundreds of crocheted ‘triple zero with heart’ keyrings will make their way to first responders and their families this June to share just how much we love what they do,
Australia Zoo gets behind Thank a First Responder Day
23 May 2025 Fortem Australia extends its heartfelt thanks to Australia Zoo and the Irwin family for their support of first responders and their families this Thank a First Responder
Family fun day made possible thanks to council grant
A family fun day to thank first responders and their families for everything they do has been made possible thanks to the financial support of the City of Moreton Bay.
Nationwide book giveaway supports first responder families
As Thank a First Responder Day 2025 draws closer, there’s been an incredible wave of interest from schools, childcare centres, and libraries across Australia — with strong engagement from communities
Celebrating National Volunteer Week
Today marks the start of National Volunteer Week, and Fortem would like to say thank you to the many first responder volunteers who support their communities throughout Australia. We would
Triple Zero with heart – show our first responders some love
There’s just one month until Thank a First Responder Day, and to help share the love, Fortem has launched Triple Zero with Heart – a simple symbol that represents how
Fortem announces new Board and Advisory Board members
Fortem is delighted to welcome two new members to its Advisory Board and Board. Deputy Commissioner Tracy Linford from the Queensland Police Service has joined Fortem’s Advisory Board as Chair,
Fortem Wellbeing Hub now open
The Fortem Wellbeing Hub in Western Australia is now open, and hundreds of first responders and their families have already visited to see what’s on offer. Made possible through the
Donate this tax time to support first responders
Tax deductible donations made to Fortem Australia this tax time reduce your taxable income while supporting the mental health and wellbeing of first responders and their families. All business and