This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra
Come and grab a coffee on us! Pop into a beautiful local caf├® and grab a cup to keep you going on your shift, or stay and meet other members of the first responder community with the ocean as our backdrop (how lucky are we!). A member Fortem team will be there to greet you
First responders, join us for a weekly coastal walk and complimentary drink every Tuesday in Port Macquarie. Enjoy the stunning natural surrounds, and a chance to be social with other first responder families. Register individually, or bring along a colleague, or someone from your inner circle. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families
Let's walk, talk and hit the trail! As the weather cools down why not enjoy the change in seasons with a 5km urban sunset trail walk through one of Perth's beautiful local trails, located near the coast less than 10km from the CBD. Come solo, or bring a colleague, friend or family member. Well-behaved 4
This 4-week yoga flow program will be run by a first responder (qualified yoga instructor) for first responders. This activity offers a different yoga flow every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
First responders, bring your colleagues and join our weekly running group where you'll learn how to go from couch to running 5km, over 9 weeks. Set along the tranquil and flat paths within the CBD, this weekly running group provides an excellent opportunity for first responders to meet on a regular basis, build upon their
Strap yourself in first responders! Jibber Jabber Jamboree marks Ross Noble's 21st solo stand-up tour and this is your chance to see him live on stage in his natural habitat. Come along and enjoy a laugh and a night out with a family member or a first responder mate. Suitable for 18+ years only. This
This 4-week group fitness program, developed by a personal trainer offers a different workout every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. Workouts include cardio, functional strength training, learning new exercises and correct technique, using a wide range of training styles such as high intensity training, circuits, individual challenges and team workouts. ÔÇìThere
Looking for a way to relax, a chance to learn a new skill, or an opportunity to meet others. Come and get muddy, be creative and learn all the basics working with clay. Learn about different types of clay and a range of techniques. Whether you're interested in hand-building, wheel throwing or understanding the magic
Join us for a social evening of painting and nibbles. This workshop will be a great way to explore your creative side. A local artist will guide us step by step to create a beautiful painting. No experience necessary! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register
Come along for a fun and functional group workout session in Palmerston with other first responders and first responder families. All fitness and experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult or teenager aged 16 and
First responder families, join us for a weekly Stretch and Breathe session to learn attentional control and connection to body, with focus on breath and easy movements. Each session involves a 60 minute class of guided breathing and stretching exercises. It's a great chance to learn useful mindfulness techniques to support your wellbeing and build
Join us for indoor rock climbing where you can be active and connect with your partner, family, and other local first responders. Rock climbing is a challenging combination of balance, co-ordination and effective body movement and more importantly immensely fun. It's great for confidence building! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
Paddle one of Australia's most beautiful rivers at its most magical hour. You and the family are bound to enjoy this two hour guided experience as we paddle leisurely along enjoying scenery, listen to the resident bird and animal life and then await the sunset behind local landmark, Mt Chincogan- the perfect spot to pause
Colour Frenzy is here! This 1.25km track includes colour stations, a foam station and an inflatable crawl station for you to walk, run, jog or even crawl around. Colour Frenzy is open to all ages so grab a family member or a friend and join the fun. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra
First responders, join us for a weekly coastal walk and complimentary drink every Tuesday in Port Macquarie. Enjoy the stunning natural surrounds, and a chance to be social with other first responder families. Register individually, or bring along a colleague, or someone from your inner circle. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families
Let's walk, talk and hit the trail! As the weather cools down why not enjoy the change in seasons with a 5km urban sunset trail walk through one of Perth's beautiful local trails, located near the coast less than 10km from the CBD. Come solo, or bring a colleague, friend or family member. Well-behaved 4
This 4-week yoga flow program will be run by a first responder (qualified yoga instructor) for first responders. This activity offers a different yoga flow every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
First responders, bring your colleagues and join our weekly running group where you'll learn how to go from couch to running 5km, over 9 weeks. Set along the tranquil and flat paths within the CBD, this weekly running group provides an excellent opportunity for first responders to meet on a regular basis, build upon their
First responder families, drop in for a cuppa and a relaxed chat at a local cafe. Boost your wellbeing and broaden your social networks by getting to know other first responders and your local Fortem team over a coffee, tea or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Just in time for Mother's day. Bring the kids along to this hands-on workshop where they will create a gift for the woman or womanly figure in their life. We will paint a terracotta pot and add a lovely living plant. Give a wonderful gift and watch it grow together. This activity is suitable to
This 4-week group fitness program, developed by a personal trainer offers a different workout every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. Workouts include cardio, functional strength training, learning new exercises and correct technique, using a wide range of training styles such as high intensity training, circuits, individual challenges and team workouts. ÔÇìThere
The focus of these classes are to move mindfully with your breath, stretch the muscles, improve joint range of movement and to calm the nervous system. The yoga instructor will support participants in learning yoga postures that are simple, slow, and designed to move at a pace that is easy to follow. These classes will
Come along for a fun and functional group workout session in Palmerston with other first responders and first responder families. All fitness and experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult or teenager aged 16 and
Come and grab a morning pick me up, dig your feet into the sand, take some deep breaths and enjoy an iced drink or warm brew to brighten your day with Fortem. Enhance your mood and morning routine by creating stillness and presence in your everyday. Join us for a moment to reflect, enjoy and
First responder families, join us for a weekly Stretch and Breathe session to learn attentional control and connection to body, with focus on breath and easy movements. Each session involves a 60 minute class of guided breathing and stretching exercises. It's a great chance to learn useful mindfulness techniques to support your wellbeing and build
This is an exciting opportunity to develop the art of making coffee! You will learn to perform Espresso Extraction, Milk Texturing and Latte Art. Activity includes time for browsing and lunch. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult (your
First responders, bring a work mate, friend or family member and join us for Ten Pin Bowling. Together we will aim to knock over a few pins, share a laugh or two between strikes and engage in some fun competition. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here).
Movie nights- the stuff childhood memories are made of ! Join us for two-and-a-half hours of captivating short films shot in some of the most wild and remote corners of the world. The 2023 Banff Mountain Film Festival is packed full of mesmerising cinematography, thought-provoking storylines and adrenaline-inducing action sequences and is a celebration of
Ever dreamt of making the perfect coffee? It's definitely an art and this is your opportunity to develop the skills - it's not as simple as it looks. Come and try something new and bond with other first responders and families as we all learn to master this skill together! This free wellbeing activity is
This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra
First responders, join us for a weekly coastal walk and complimentary drink every Tuesday in Port Macquarie. Enjoy the stunning natural surrounds, and a chance to be social with other first responder families. Register individually, or bring along a colleague, or someone from your inner circle. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families
Let's walk, talk and hit the trail! As the weather cools down why not enjoy the change in seasons with a 5km urban sunset trail walk through one of Perth's beautiful local trails, located near the coast less than 10km from the CBD. Come solo, or bring a colleague, friend or family member. Well-behaved 4
This 4-week yoga flow program will be run by a first responder (qualified yoga instructor) for first responders. This activity offers a different yoga flow every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
Join us on a private lakes fishing charter in Lakes Entrance. This 3 hour fishing trip offers expertise in knowing exactly how and where to find the best fish. Local knowledge and fish finding gear makes it a great day on the water. Participants are required to carry a valid Victorian Fishing License. This free
First responders, bring your colleagues and join our weekly running group where you'll learn how to go from couch to running 5km, over 9 weeks. Set along the tranquil and flat paths within the CBD, this weekly running group provides an excellent opportunity for first responders to meet on a regular basis, build upon their
Come along to this great Bunnings activity and learn the skill of pouring resin. The legends at Bunnings will take you through the activity and show you how to make an art piece for your home. Bring a family member, friend, work colleague or come along solo and enjoy the morning activity. Coffee is available
Join us for a delicious and comforting Greek cooking class. This class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join for the whole series of classes. You will get to learn how to cook 2-3 delicious Greek dishes to eat for the
What better way to bounce over hump day than with a sweet or sweat session at Ninja Warrior. You can run, jump, climb, crawl, hang and roll your way through your Wednesday. A trained Ninja will show you some moves and be on hand for advice and to ensure all challenges are tackled safely for
This 4-week group fitness program, developed by a personal trainer offers a different workout every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. Workouts include cardio, functional strength training, learning new exercises and correct technique, using a wide range of training styles such as high intensity training, circuits, individual challenges and team workouts. ÔÇìThere
Come and sculpt and tone your arms, bum, belly...and everywhere else in a sculpt session with a number of other first responders and first responder families. All fitness and experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other
Release some tension; come along for a motion (stretch and release) session in Palmerston. This is a slow paced, floor based stretch class designed to bring balance to the nervous system, whilst mobilising the body and releasing muscle tension. Together we will focus on exactly what you need in the moment to ensure you leave
Come and grab a morning pick me up, dig your feet into the sand, take some deep breaths and enjoy an iced drink or warm brew to brighten your day with Fortem. Enhance your mood and morning routine by creating stillness and presence in your everyday. Join us for a moment to reflect, enjoy and
First responder families, join us for a weekly Stretch and Breathe session to learn attentional control and connection to body, with focus on breath and easy movements. Each session involves a 60 minute class of guided breathing and stretching exercises. It's a great chance to learn useful mindfulness techniques to support your wellbeing and build
Join in the fun of trampolining, a fun way to exercise with others. This 2 hour activity will be supported by a host who will introduce you to the activity before leading an hour of jumping. If jumping's not your style, come along for a coffee and watch the joy your family will have during
Step into the arena for a night of friendly competition! We will be treated to two hours of laser tag, unlimited experience arcade games, and pizza for dinner. It doesn't matter if you've never played laser tag before, or you're an expert, come along and give it a go. You must wear enclosed shoes, and
Soak up the breath taking views of the rainforest, waterfalls and canyon on this monthly walking activity. The walk will take about 1 - 2 hours where we will be walking through the natural environment including some inclines, uneven surfaces and stairs. Enjoy the spectacular rainforest, and canyon views from several viewing platforms along the
This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra
First responders, join us for a weekly coastal walk and complimentary drink every Tuesday in Port Macquarie. Enjoy the stunning natural surrounds, and a chance to be social with other first responder families. Register individually, or bring along a colleague, or someone from your inner circle. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families
Let's walk, talk and hit the trail! As the weather cools down why not enjoy the change in seasons with a 5km urban sunset trail walk through one of Perth's beautiful local trails, located near the coast less than 10km from the CBD. Come solo, or bring a colleague, friend or family member. Well-behaved 4
Tantalise your taste buds with flavours of Thailand. This class will teach you how to cook various Thai dishes, whilst connecting with other first responders. The Chef has been a cooking teacher for many years. She focuses on using simple, easy-to-find local ingredients to create beautiful, tasty dishes - you'll learn that it doesn't need
This 4-week yoga flow program will be run by a first responder (qualified yoga instructor) for first responders. This activity offers a different yoga flow every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
First responders, bring your colleagues and join our weekly running group where you'll learn how to go from couch to running 5km, over 9 weeks. Set along the tranquil and flat paths within the CBD, this weekly running group provides an excellent opportunity for first responders to meet on a regular basis, build upon their
During this 2-hour guided class, create a connection with the world around you by looking through your lens, noticing and photographing the elements around you. Discover how to anchor your awareness into the present moment, by photographing what you see around you - without judgement. You'll learn how to use your camera and the scenery
Want to release built up muscle tension? Join our guide as she teaches you to move in a series of deep intentional movements designed to negate the effects of stress. We will finish the session with a shoulder, neck and head massage. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
This 4-week group fitness program, developed by a personal trainer offers a different workout every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. Workouts include cardio, functional strength training, learning new exercises and correct technique, using a wide range of training styles such as high intensity training, circuits, individual challenges and team workouts. ÔÇìThere
Test your mini golf skills as you complete a round of glow golf with your family and other first responders. This activity will test your hand-eye coordination and patients as you chase your colourful ball around the course. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself,
Come along for a fun and functional group workout session in Palmerston with other first responders and first responder families. All fitness and experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult or teenager aged 16 and
This is an activity for those who have always wanted to get out on the water and learn how to sail. Join other first responders who want to learn a new skill or get back into an activity that you used to enjoy. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
First responder families, join us for a weekly Stretch and Breathe session to learn attentional control and connection to body, with focus on breath and easy movements. Each session involves a 60 minute class of guided breathing and stretching exercises. It's a great chance to learn useful mindfulness techniques to support your wellbeing and build
Help plant native trees along the City of Gold Coast river and enjoy a gourmet picnic afterwards in the park with games! It's a great way to help your local environment and meet other First Responders. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up
In celebration of Thank A First Responder, please join us for a family fun day a beautiful Wollongong bushland location and enjoy spending time together and riding the miniature trains around grounds. This is an opportunity to have a day connecting with your family, inner circle and work colleagues as Fortem Australia says thank you
Tee off to support the local Fortem Family and engage with the first responder community in the great out doors. Gather a team of 4 golfers to play 18 holes and enjoy a fun filled day on the green. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register
Lights, Camera, Action. Grab your camera and let's take your photography portrait skills to the next level! This 4hr workshop will begin at one of Darwins most popular garden cafes and take us on a walking journey to a range of different backdrops/settings. You will be guided in the ways to 'take the best shot"
Meditation can be a perfect short escape from the modern stresses of life. Sound meditation includes the harmonic sounds and vibrations produced by singing bowls, chimes, drums and other sound bathing equipment which resonate throughout this session providing a deep meditative state, where rest and relaxation help to restore balance and calm throughout the body.
The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our first responders to drop in on the last Monday of each month, take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let you know a little about us and the local social activities planned for the coming months, and
The perfect blend - coffee with friends. We encourage our first responders to drop in on the last Tuesday of each month, take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let you know a little about us and the local social activities planned for the
This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra
First responders, join us for a weekly coastal walk and complimentary drink every Tuesday in Port Macquarie. Enjoy the stunning natural surrounds, and a chance to be social with other first responder families. Register individually, or bring along a colleague, or someone from your inner circle. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families
This yoga class is open to all fitness and flexibility levels, and children are more than welcome to join in. The focus of the class is to move mindfully with your breath, stretch the muscles, improve joint range of movement and to calm the nervous system. The experienced yoga instructor will support participants in learning
Join together with other first responders and their families for an exciting, action-filled, laser tag adventure! Enjoy some friendly competition with other participants and stay for a drink afterwards to share the adrenaline filled experience. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
This yoga flow program will be run by a first responder (qualified yoga instructor) for first responders. Offers a different yoga flow every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
First responders, bring your colleagues and join our weekly running group where you'll learn how to go from couch to running 5km, over 9 weeks. Set along the tranquil and flat paths within the CBD, this weekly running group provides an excellent opportunity for first responders to meet on a regular basis, build upon their
First responder families, drop in for a cuppa and a relaxed chat at a local cafe. Boost your wellbeing and broaden your social networks by getting to know other first responders and your local Fortem team over a coffee, tea or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Have you ever wanted to learn to make your own candles or try a new craft? then this workshop is for you. It's the perfect introduction for anyone wanting to have some hands-on experience making candles. You'll learn candle safety, tips and tricks, waxes, wicks, scents and other candle making information under guidance. This is
This is a 5-week group fitness program developed by a personal trainer who offers a different workout every week to keep it fresh and keep you motivated. Workouts include cardio, functional strength training, learning new exercises and correct technique, using a wide range of training styles such as high intensity training, circuits, individual challenges and
Looking for a way to relax, a chance to learn a new skill, or an opportunity to meet others. Come and get muddy, be creative and learn all the basics working with clay. Learn about different types of clay and a range of techniques. Whether you're interested in hand-building, wheel throwing or understanding the magic
Come along for a fun and functional group workout session in Palmerston with other first responders and first responder families. All fitness and experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult or teenager aged 16 and
In celebration of Thank A First Responder Day, please join us for an afternoon of footy and socially connecting with family and colleagues. The match being played is the State of Origin Woman's NSW Vs QLD. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up
First responder families, join us for a weekly Stretch and Breathe session to learn attentional control and connection to body, with focus on breath and easy movements. Each session involves a 60 minute class of guided breathing and stretching exercises. It's a great chance to learn useful mindfulness techniques to support your wellbeing and build
In celebration of TAFRD, please join us on this special fun filled family day, as we express our gratitude to all local first responders and families who have shown selfless dedication in serving their communities. We invite you to enjoy a variety of activities, including laser tag, lawn bowls, and a wildlife show by the
The pygmy goat yoga class has been designed for first responders to encourage an uplifted and calm feeling in the body and in the mind. This will be done at an outdoor garden with baby goats who will play and engage with participants. We will have food for the participants to feed the goats and
