We encourage our First Responders to drop in on 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 social activities planned for the area over the coming months and how they can boost your well-being and broaden your social networks. This free
Come and grab a smoothie with us! Let's get out in the sun, share a drink and set up summer in the right way. Bring your kids and family for smoothies and some games in the sand. Or pop in for a break whilst on a shift, or start your day right with us! This
Surrounded by beautiful gardens and natural surroundings, this activity is perfect for parents and their preschool and younger-aged children. Come and join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and creative activities. This activity is held on the first Friday of every month. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve
May the fourth be with you! Bring the family or your favourite firefighting crew and enjoy an afternoon barefoot on the green in celebration of International Firefighters Day. Includes a basic lesson and 2 hour group barefoot bowls session. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused, and reflective. May: Loveable Llamas. June: Drawing Techniques for Beginners. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to improve your
The perfect Monday blend of movement and coffee! We encourage First Responders to drop in on the first Monday of each month, take five, have a laugh, and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders whilst moving your body. Walk, run, or crawl to the coffee shop at 6 am, to start
Hit the gym with a for a weekly group session inspired by the movement requirements of first responders. Have some fun while developing the physical and mental resilience it takes to beFit4Duty. All fitness levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one
Come and join us for a fortnightly coastal walk, starting at Trigg Beach. The walk offers a mix of sealed paths, grassed tracks and beach walking, the hills are gentle enough for most fitness levels. Once we finish the walk we can stop at one of the local cafe' for a drink. This free wellbeing
Come and grab a coffee on the Fortem house. Pop into one of Alice Springs' popular coffee spots and chat with other members of the First Responder Community. A Fortem Volunteer will be there to greet you from 9:00am to 10:30am, but drop in at any point. A great way to start your day! This
The legends at Bunnings have got some awesome workshops coming up! These workshops will target both practical home maintenance skills such as using tools, painting and basic handyman work, as well as art and creative skills. Workshops are hosted by trades and creators who work within Bunnings Warehouse. This free wellbeing activity is for first
Come and join us at a local cafe to meet and chat with other members of the first responder community. A Fortem Volunteer (Matt Stevens) will be there to greet you from 7:30am to 9:30am (drop in at any point). A great way to start your day! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
Join us for the ultimate rejuvenation session as we enhance your physical and mental wellbeing with 3 different recovery techniques. Spend approximately 2 hours relaxing your mind and body with Compression technology, Infared Sauna and NuCalm. Compression Technology: This therapy helps reduce muscle fatigue, enhances circulation, and aids in flushing out toxins, setting the stage
Come along for a fun-filled morning of mini golf. Pack the kids in the car, grab your partner or the work team and let's play! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children (your partner,
Step into the arena for a night of friendly competition with other first responders and their families. We will be treated to two hours of laser tag, unlimited experience arcade games, plus pizza for dinner. Doesn't matter if you've never played laser tag before, come along and give it a try. Players must be taller
Experience the wilderness and wonder of Yanchep National Park in this unique Yoga and guided hike experience, only one hour from Perth. Enjoy the blend of wilderness exploration and tranquility by delving into a beginner-friendly 45-minute yoga session amidst the depths of Cabaret Cave. Originally a hidden haven for exclusive dinner parties and dances in
Learn how easy it is to make homemade crackers that are packed with protein and will last for a month in an airtight container. We will also discover how delicious and easy it is to make homemade cashew cheese - a perfect match to go with the crackers. Important note: This online activities is accessed via
This is a gentle vinyasa class suitable for all ages. With more floor-based work, this 60-minute class focusses on stretching and strengthening the whole body, with options for all levels. This class is 60 minutes followed by an optional extra 5-10 mins of Savasana (relaxation). Join the yoga class or just watch the ocean sitting
Hit the gym with a for a weekly group session inspired by the movement requirements of first responders. Have some fun while developing the physical and mental resilience it takes to beFit4Duty. All fitness levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one
Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. For centuries, yogis, traditional healers and wellness practitioners have been using the power of sound and vibration to induce relaxation, meditation and a state in which our bodies can unwind. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
It's time to CLIMB your EVEREST with altitude training! Whether you exercise regularly or not at all, come along and have a good time. All fitness levels are welcome with this class offering easier, moderate and harder options. All you need to bring is your towel and water bottle. This is a circuit style class
Ocean views, spectacular rock formations, unspoilt beaches. Come and join us for this coastal walk. The walk offers a mix of sealed paths, grassed tracks, and beach walking. The hills are gentle enough for most fitness levels. Once we finish the walk we can stop at one of the local cafe' for a drink. You
Hit the gym with a for a weekly group session inspired by the movement requirements of first responders. Have some fun while developing the physical and mental resilience it takes to beFit4Duty. All fitness levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Ocean views, spectacular rock formations, unspoilt beaches. Come and join us for this coastal walk, starting at Yanchep lagoon. The walk offers a mix of sealed paths, grassed tracks and beach walking, the hills are gentle enough for most fitness levels. Once we finish the walk we can stop at one of the local cafe'
Amaze Miniature Park is an exciting world of miniature buildings, model trains, Lego displays, hedge mazes, mini golf, playground, yard games and pedal cars, that offers hours of fun, magic and adventure. This fun family attraction is perfect for enabling first responder families to spend quality time together and developing positive social connections with other
This award-winning farm delivers a unique experience for lovers of family fun, nature, health, and well-being. This guided tour includes a fully guided plantation safari, tasting show, wildlife-spotting cruise, fauna park, and Aussie bush tucker experience. The kids will love it but this is a family experience that can be enjoyed by all. This free
The Aviation Heritage Museum located in Bull Creek, Western Australia offers a unique opportunity to tour some of the museum's most loved and spectacular aircraft that is on display. The Aviation Heritage Museum has over 30 aircraft on exhibit. Thanks to a donation made by the Government of Western Australia in the early 1980's, the
Start your week off with a morning yoga class suitable for all levels. The focus of these classes is to move mindfully with your breath, stretch the fascia and improve joint range of movement. The yoga instructor will support participants in learning yoga postures that are simple, slow, and designed to move at a pace
Hit the gym with a for a weekly group session inspired by the movement requirements of first responders. Have some fun while developing the physical and mental resilience it takes to beFit4Duty. All fitness levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one
Enjoy an abundance of climbs for all ages and skill levels. Race on the Speed Climb, shake your buddy off Inflated and climb the Stairway to Heaven. Or take the amazing Astroball challenge (a unique and exciting ball climb) - the first of its kind in the world. Up for a mega-adrenaline-rush? Try
Join us on this 3.5km circuit track to take in stunning sweeping views over Townsville, Cleveland Bay, magnetic Island and Kirwan. This track is a well-constructed, official bushwalking track that has over 1,700 steps. The track winds its way up the contours of the mountain eastward and then turns to the west and comes back
Our Goal. Empowering First Responders through the 14 Hike Challenge. At the heart of the 14 Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders. Our goal is to establish this challenge as an annual tradition, a beacon of camaraderie, resilience, and wellness within the community of first responders. The
First Responder Families join us for a family evening of Ten Pin Bowling and old-fashioned family fun. Together we will aim to knock over a few pins, share a laugh or two between strikes and enjoy a night of friendly competition and relaxation in celebration of Thank a First Responder Day. This free wellbeing activity
