Let's celebrate Christmas by the Kokoda Pool, Mundingburra with a relaxed afternoon of swimming and Christmas activities. Each person will receive a gingerbread house kit to assemble and decorate. There will be fruit platters and nibbles supplied. This time of year is hectic but there is no need to dress up or stress out for
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 workshop is a great opportunity to create a beautiful natural wreath for the festive season. Let your creativity shine as you craft the perfect festive wreath to deck your hall or doorway! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Before the silly season gets too silly, come along, relax, reset and rejuvenate with this Restorative Experience. Feel your worries melt away as resonance of the sound bowls fills the room. Feel your muscles ease as you soften into comfortable yoga poses (we promise they're easy). For centuries, yogis, traditional healers and wellness practitioners have
Join us on this 3.5km circuit track to take in stunning sweeping views over Townsville, Cleveland Bay, magnetic Island as well as Kirwan. This track is a well-constructed, official bushwalking track that starts on the corner of Bayswater Road and Weston Street and has over 1,700 steps. The track winds its way up the contours
This workshop is a great opportunity to create a beautiful natural wreath for the festive season. Share in some festive joy with some like minded individuals while you create, enjoy some light refreshments and relax for an hour and a half. Let your creativity shine as you craft the perfect festive wreath to deck your
Pilates in the Park is a 45-minute mat Pilates session held as a virtual activity - 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 the basic Pilates movements - including movements you can do at home,
Right in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges lies the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm. With a number of ponds to fish out of, including a big challenge lake, you can relax for a while, sit down and wait for the fish to bite. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
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
Christmas Light walk with a difference! What better way to spend a week night than with a lovely walk through Perth’s Christmas light trail but using photography to see it in a way we’ve never seen before. Did you know letters are everywhere hiding in plain sight and we can use our cameras to find
Enjoy delicious woodfired pizzas and some friendly rivalry as teams of six to eight players battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in the Bega Valley! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other
Who are the best drivers in Townsville? QAS, QFD, QPS or SES? Let's decide this once and for all on the Pitstop Karting Track. If you would like to represent your agency, register now. Winning agency gets bragging rights until the next time!! Spectators are welcome to attend and enjoy the race as well as
The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or 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
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
Come along for our private first responder family tour of SeaLife! Meet some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of species of tropical fish. Make friends with the seals at the seal show and learn all about the wonderful animals that fill the seas! It will be a great morning!
Kick start the school holidays with some ninja and nerf war action. Climb, crawl, jump, swing and balance your way around the obstacles and then swap your ninja gear for a nerf gun and join in for an action packed game of nerf war. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out
Come along for our private Christmas at the Camel Farm TOUR! You will have the opportunity to meet, pat and feed our Camel friends. You'll even get to taste some of the products they make on the farm! This experience is fun for young and old alike. Delve into the world of animals and learn
Join us for some tenpin bowling fun at KingPin Darwin. Enjoy two games of bowling free on the (Fortem) house. This event is open to children and adults Bring your wallet to purchase some refreshments and snacks and remember socks and enclosed shoes. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
Grab your racquet and battle it out with family and other first responders during a twilight match, before indulging in a pizza dinner. 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
Grab your partner, friends, work-team, children and join in with a fun-filled morning at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! Children under 3yrs have free entry. Please only register children above the age of 3yrs. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Take your seats as we depart from the eastern foreshore for a 45-minute cruise through Mandurah's inland waterways and canals on our fun pirate adventure for children and adults of all ages. As we cruise through Mandurah's canals, you can steer the pirate wheel, ring the bell or sit back and enjoy the scenery and lookout for
This is a multi-layer activity with photography lesson, walking in nature plus arts and crafts, being held in Kings Park Botanic Gardens. You first head out in nature and take photographs of objections or designs you spot that looks like letters. The aim is to spell a name or place. Following this there will be
Beat the heat during the school holidays and join us at the Barra Fun Park. This full day family event has so much on offer including: Unlimited inflatable waterpark Family fishing dams Stand-up paddleboard Rods, bait and lures Entry to the water park facility is restricted to 3 years and older. Children under 6 years
Bring the family and your emergency services mates along 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 Wellbeing Activities are
Join us for a coffee or cold drink on the Frankston foreshore, before heading out for a walk on the pier, or for those who are more daring, up the steep descent of Oliver's Hill for a spectacular view of Port Phillip Bay. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
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
Start the morning nestled in nature at the Palmetum Gardens, Douglas with a gentle movement and stretching session designed to leave your mind and body feeling fresh and ready for the day ahead. This session includes 60 minutes of mindful movement and breath awareness and is the perfect way to start your day. Stay for
In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to create unique wall art using different textures like plaster, paint, and natural elements. Perfect for the family wanting to get creative! All materials are provided, and you'll leave with your own custom-made piece to take home. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out
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
Step aboard the Parks and Gardens River Cruise on the Yarra and embark on a serene and enchanting journey through the lush river gardens that adorn the picturesque waterways of Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the tranquil landscapes and discover the hidden gems along the riverbanks. Simply sit back
Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot (St Coco Cafe) 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
Tour Group of WA Shipwreck Musem and WA Maritime Museum. The WA Shipwrecks Museum is internationally recognised for its contributions to maritime archaeology and shipwreck conservation. 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
Enjoy a little friendly competition? Challenge the family or your first responder mates to a game of ten pin bowling and laser tag! Suitable for all ages, experience and fitness levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and
Come along for a walk-through of Ancient Egypt! Visit the mummies, learn about ancient Egyptian mythology, view real life artifacts and see what life was like for our ancient Egyptian friends. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Experience the excitement of Perth’s Outback Splash! The park offers a variety of waterslides and attractions for fun-filled adventures. From high-speed slides to relaxing water features, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy waterslides, resort-style attractions, mini golf, mazes, and sensory play activities. There’s plenty to explore for families, friends, and groups. Adventuring to a waterpark has
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
For the big and the little kids, nothing beats this formula for a day of family holiday fun! Grab your swimmers and join us for a half day of fun at Ballina Waterslides. Pools and slides suitable for all ages, this will be a day for the family to remember! This free wellbeing activity is
Join us at the Melbourne Cable Park to watch Peter Rabbit 2 in their outdoor cinema - equipped with the latest LED screen technology allowing movies to screen without the need for darkness. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
This 45-minute class is designed to get your sweat on! The incredibly knowledgeable instructors at Elemental Wellbeing Co will guide you through a range of exercises built to increase your cardiovascular endurance as well as build strength. The instructors are adept at modifying activities for injuries, pregnancies and any other ailments. This free wellbeing activity
Join us as we escape the heat and skate through the school holidays! Enjoy 2 hours of Ice Skating with your family and other first responders. Due to insurance, all attendees will be required to sign a waiver. A copy of the waiver will be attached to the confirmation email and can be printed and
At the heart of the Coastal Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders. The Coastal Hike Challenge stands as a testament to our commitment to the wellbeing of our first responders. It is not just a physical endeavor, it is a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and camaraderie. By
Enjoy a tour of a native wildlife park that is home to koalas, kangaroos, potoroos, echidnas, dingoes, native birds, snakes, wombats, and much more! Learn what to do if you come across injured wildlife and see how staff and volunteers rehabilitate and support the native animals in their care. This free wellbeing activity is for
The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or 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
Step into OTHERWORLD, an all-ages immersive experience inspired by the magic of light. Explore a vibrant, interactive space where every step is a new discovery. From glowing flowers to giant video walls that respond to your movements, an unforgettable journey of art, light, and adventure. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
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. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to
Back by popular demand! Come along for our private first responder family tour of SEALIFE! Meet some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of species of tropical fish. Make friends with the seals at the seal show and learn all about the wonderful animals that fill the seas! It will
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 group surfing activity is perfect for surfers just starting out, wanting to have fun with the family and learn how to surf. The lesson will focus on teaching you the skills of surfing and how to handle yourself and your board in the surf. This activity is suitable for kids aged 5 and above.
Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Specialty Coffee Traders, Civil Rd Garbutt 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
Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot (Nobbys Shack) 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
Join us for our monthly coffee catch-up, on the (Fortem) house. We'll meet at the Foreshore cafe. Feel free to bring along the family, and get ready for some excellent conversation! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Experience the thrill of basketball with Fortem! Join Fortem for an unforgettable evening of high-energy basketball as the Sydney Kings take on the Adelaide 36ers on Friday, 24th January. Watch the action unfold in style from the comfort of a corporate box at the stadium! Spots are limited, so register early to secure your place.
Join us for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) by the lake, where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. 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 other First Responders of Darwin and their families for some ice-skating fun. Come along, pop on some ice skates and let's have a great time, everyone is welcome! NOTE: Ice skates are provided, and the Centre staff will give you some helpful tips to get you started. All you need to bring is yourself
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. 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
Enjoy the fresh air and sounds of the ocean as we take a 60 minute walk along the beach at Rowes Bay. Retired Police Dog Yin will be along for the walk and she might even show you how she can sniff out Minties in the sand. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
We encourage our First Responders to drop in or 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
Soak up the serenity of Port Phillip Bay and choose from a multitude of water sports. Try out a kayak, double or single, SUP, or a reef board (snorkeling device without getting your face wet). Summer is finally here Victorians, let's soak up the warmth and have some fun in the water! This free wellbeing
Indulge in a delicious cheese platter with locally baked fresh breads and various regionally produced charcuterie items, whilst enjoying the beautiful surrounds of the Yarra Valley. 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
Get ready for the rush as you challenge your friends, family and fellow First Responders in the latest electric go karts! 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 6 and over. All Fortem Wellbeing
