Join us for this sound meditation session. Sound meditation includes the harmonic sounds and vibrations produced by sound bathing instruments which resonate throughout this session providing a deep meditative state, where rest and relaxation help to restore balance and calm throughout the body. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
Tenpin bowling is a unique activity that everyone can enjoy from 3 to 103 years old and any ability. Come along and join us for an evening of ten pin bowling and pizza in Scarborough. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Start the morning with a walk through the stunning Palmetum Gardens, Douglas. The Palmetum is a 17-hectare botanic garden displaying one of the largest and most diverse public collections of palms in the world. This relaxed walk can be enjoyed by all ages and levels of fitness. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
A six-week Muay Thai program for first responders, led by Josh Tonna, a world-class Muay Thai athlete. Learn fundamental techniques, improve fitness, and build resilience in a supportive environment. No experience needed. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. These sound based guided meditation and healing sessions are a safe place to feel whatever is ‘alive’ for you, judgement free, relax, slow
Join us virtually as you build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies, you just need to join us on the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine. This free wellbeing activity
Join us for a lively mini golf experience, whether you're trying it for the first time or showing off your skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to get active and spend quality time with your partner, family, and other local first responders. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Fotem is now in South Australia! Drop in for a coffee and connect with other first responders in the area. Meet Jodie and Heidi from Fortem. We can let you know more about Fortem and we would love to hear your input for what social activities you would like to be included over the coming
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. Drawing Study - How to draw a detailed eye *Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity,
Bring the family and your emergency services mates along to a local cafe and get to know other first responders over a coffee, tea, smoothie or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All
Fortem’s Virtual Yoga sessions are 45-minute mat Pilates sessions - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at home, in the office or garden. The Fortem instructor will take you through some basic (and more challenging!) Pilates movements with a specific focus throughout each session. This free wellbeing activity
Join us for a 45 minute Pilates and Tai Chi style workout - aqua style! The instructor will take participants through an aquatic workout in the Darwin Wave Lagoon. Aqua fitness intends to support the development of strength and coordination as well as mindfulness and control. Please note - full mobility is required - some
Drop in for a cuppa and a relaxed chat at a Winston Hills cafe. Boost your wellbeing and broaden your social networks by getting to know other local first responders over a coffee, tea or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've done it before a chance to improve your skills. Feel free to stay for a drink and light snack afterwards and share your experience with
Spend the morning making memories! Pick sunflowers and snap photos in the sunshine with your family or first responder friends in a field of sunflowers. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing
A 3km walk by beautiful parks and oceans to start the weekend. Any age group can come along to join, families and prams welcome. We will walk at a calm pace, enjoying the scenery and developing gratitude for the natural environment. We will make our way to the Roma Bar for coffee (or a cool
Social Community Event at Fortem Wellness Hub in our Community Garden. Bring something to share (plate or drink) and get to know other members. Fortem will provide coffee. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children.
Enjoy the fresh air and sounds of the ocean as we take a 60 minute walk along the beach at Rowes Bay. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned
Come along for a fun-filled morning at the ginger factory with other members of the First Responder Community. This experience is fun for young and old alike. Travel back in time onboard Moreton the Ginger Train as you journey through the nine-hectare grounds and picturesque subtropical gardens. Climb aboard the Overboard Boat Ride and join
Yoga + Rest is a gentle class aimed at reducing stress and restoring the nervous system toward calm. We will use various styles and methods to achieve this aim: slow vinyasa flow, restorative poses, gentle breath-work, guided relaxation and yoga nidra. You can expect each class to be trauma aware, inclusive, calming and lighthearted and
Stop by an Eden cafe and get to know other local first responders over a relaxing coffee, tea or chai. You can always drop by and pick up a free takeaway cuppa if you can't stay and chat. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up
Take an hour for yourself to unwind, relax and rejuvenate. Immerse in soothing pools, reconnect with nature, relax in the sauna and steam room, and allow yourself to unwind & recharge and find balance amidst the demands of your work. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register
Join us for this 1-hour whole body cryotherapy session. Whole-body cryotherapy has many health benefits including reducing the production of the stress hormone cortisol, allowing muscles to relax and boost metabolism. In addition, the body reacts to cold by producing more collagen – a requirement for healthy skin with vital elasticity. This whole-body cryotherapy room
Join us this school holidays at Gumbuya World for a day of adventure and loads of fun. Gain access to the Wildlife Trail, immerse yourself amongst the native and endangered animals and live shows, and get your adrenaline pumping with access to the Rides Park, with fun-size rides for the little explorers too. This day
Grab the kids, grab your partner/ a mate and experience DOPAMINE LAND! Dopamine Land is a multisensory experience that combines media, technology and play in one place. Whether you fancy a day out with the kids or one of our late evening adult-friendly sessions, this interactive museum wants everyone to embrace their inner child and
Fortem’s Virtual Pilates sessions are 45-minute mat Pilates sessions - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at home, in the office or garden. The Fortem instructor will take you through some basic (and more challenging!) Pilates movements with a specific focus throughout each session. This session will focus
Experience dazzling glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly as they transform under nightfall at Adelaide Botanic Garden. This exhibition explores the celebrated artist's life, career, inspirations, and his remarkable influence on contemporary glass art. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Meet the Bunnies. Held at the Fortem Wellness Hub in our intergenerational community garden we call nature's playground. A popular group which allows young families, grandparents and older adults to connect in a natural environment. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into this months selected coffee spot and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder Community. The Fortem Team will be there to greet you from 9am to 11am (drop in at any point). A great way to start
Join us for a fun session of indoor rock climbing. With climbing routes for all ages and levels of ability, you can try something new or further develop your skills whilst having an awesome, active and action-packed evening, with first responder friends and family. Please note - All children under 16 to be accompanied by
Join us for a memorable day at the Canberra Zoo, specially organised for first responders and their families - spend the day exploring the Zoo's impressive collection of exotic animal species. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Join us for a mini golf fiesta at Palmerston Mini Golf in the April school holidays. Entrance to the venue and 18 holes are on the (Fortem) house. Remember to bring a hat, water bottle and sunscreen as well as your wallet if you would like to purchase food or drinks. This is an event
Calm Explorers, Brain and Play Workshop helping kids play, relax and regulate. Join us for a unique experience, where kids (ages from 5-12) will explore fun movement-based activities, sensory play, and relaxation techniques, while parents learn self-regulation strategies they can use at home. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
Get creative with Paint and Pour Pot! First responder families can enjoy painting their own plant pot, sharing a few laughs, and taking home a unique masterpiece. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All
Join in the fun of trampolining, a fun way to exercise with others. This 1-hour activity will be supported by a host who will introduce you to the activity before leading an hour of jumping. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Join us for a fun social session of bouldering, a full body workout with problem solving on the fly. Short climbs are called 'boulders' and typically feature 3-4 moves to test your problem-solving skills, strength, coordination and flexibility. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and
Come and join us for a fun filled morning at the Aqua Park, where you'll be able to explore the inflatables, slip and slide with your friends and family. Maybe even participate in the ninja warrior race along the inflatables for the ultimate Aqua park champion! Please note: Life jackets will be given, but each
This playgroup is for first responder families with young children (ages 0-5). Socialise and have a coffee on us while the kids play and create some great bonds and friendships with other local first responder families in a safe space. This special Easter addition will involve an easter egg hunt and story time in the
Join us for this 1-hour whole body cryotherapy session. Whole-body cryotherapy has many health benefits including reducing the production of the stress hormone cortisol, allowing muscles to relax and boost metabolism. In addition, the body reacts to cold by producing more collagen – a requirement for healthy skin with vital elasticity. This whole-body cryotherapy room
Join together with other first responders and their families for a friendly competition with other participants and enjoy a couple of games of laser tag. Stay for a drink afterwards and share the experience and fun of the game. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
Yoga + Rest is a gentle class aimed at reducing stress and restoring the nervous system toward calm. We will use various styles and methods to achieve this aim: slow vinyasa flow, restorative poses, gentle breath-work, guided relaxation and yoga nidra. You can expect each class to be trauma aware, inclusive, calming and lighthearted and
Come and join us for some fun Easter Crafting during the school holidays at Bunnings Northshore. Suitable for all ages and abilities. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. All Fortem
Join us at Fortem's Wellness Hub to build, paint & fly your own plane. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways
Ever wanted to join the Circus? Discover your circus flair in this 1.5-hour circus workshop featuring mini tramp, juggling, hula hoops, tight wire, aerials, and a swing on the flying trapeze! This workshop is for adults and kids of all ages - come join in the fun! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
Join us at the Perth Zoo - a fun family day out for all to enjoy. See the 1,500 animals that call Perth Zoo home as we explore the historic botanical gardens and animal feeding tour by the Zoo team. There is lots of activities, events and shows to experience at the Zoo. This free wellbeing
Hop into the spirit of Easter with our fun and creative craft activity program at Fortem's new Wellbeing Hub! Perfect for kids of all ages, this hands-on session will let your little ones unleash their creativity while making adorable Easter-themed crafts. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
A unique experience for visitors of all age, more than just fresh fruit picking - enjoy a range of exciting activities like exotic fruits tasting, farm animals feeding, macadamia nuts cracking and tasting, unique jams and honey tasting. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and
Relax in modern environmentally sustainable architecture and enjoy the peace and tranquility nature has to offer. The Olinda Tea House is a truly spectacular destination to enjoy your tea (of coffee) of your choice with a slice of cake. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
Get ready to colour your very own Easter tote bag! In this fun and creative craft session, kids will have the chance to personalise their own tote bags with festive Easter designs. It’s a perfect way for little artists to express themselves, meet other first responder families and celebrate the holiday in style! This free
Come along and try our 90-minute Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class to learn skilled techniques for self-defence. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu teaches you to overcome the size and strength of your opponent with correct leverage and technique. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Ready for an Easter family adventure? Join the great Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy a day of fun day out for toddlers through to thrill seeking teens and adults at a local theme park. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other
Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. These sound based guided meditation and healing sessions are a safe place to feel whatever is ‘alive’ for you, judgement free, relax, slow
This school holiday, take a break from the usual routine and join us for a Mini Golf Session– a chance to unwind, have some fun, and connect with fellow first responders. Whether you're looking to challenge your skills or just enjoy some light-hearted competition, this event is for you! This free wellbeing activity is for
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. Fortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
Yoga + Rest is a gentle class aimed at reducing stress and restoring the nervous system toward calm. We will use various styles and methods to achieve this aim: slow vinyasa flow, restorative poses, gentle breath-work, guided relaxation and yoga nidra. You can expect each class to be trauma aware, inclusive, calming and lighthearted and
Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Good Morning Coffee Trader, Charters Towers Road and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder Community. The Fortem Team will be there to greet you from 9am to 11am (drop in at any point). A great way
Career Management Program Connect at the Fortem Wellbeing Hub every fortnight on a Wednesday. Our CMP Team will be hosting a connection workshop alongside complimentary coffee. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our
Join us for an Easter BBQ in Wellbeing Hub community garden. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at
Held at the Fortem Wellness Hub in our Community Garden. Social cook-up, bring a plate of food, drink, nibbles or dessert you made - sharing each other's dishes as we eat in the outdoor dining experience and get to know other members. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Teal Hearts for Thank a First Responder Day! We are calling all budding crocheter's to join us in a virtual class to learn to crochet a Teal heart, to be made into a keyring. We want to spread the LOVE this TAFRD with some heart felt handmade gifts and we need as much help making
