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SUMMARY:Coffee drop in | Ballina
DESCRIPTION:We encourage our first responders to drop in or take five\, have a laugh\, boost your well-being and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/coffee-drop-in-ballina-14/
CATEGORIES:Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T092302Z
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SUMMARY:Pizza and puzzles | Wellbeing Hub Perth
DESCRIPTION:Unwind with an easygoing evening of jigsaw puzzles\, good company\, and plenty of pizza! This low-key night is all about connection\, fun\, and switching off. No pressure\, no pieces missing (hopefully) — just great vibes and a slice (or two) of relaxation. Drop in at any time between 5pm and 7pm. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/pizza-and-puzzles-wellbeing-hub-perth-2/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260318T233240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055947Z
UID:10004774-1779962400-1779969600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee connect | Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Come and grab a coffee on the Fortem house! \nPop into this months selected coffee spot and grab a take-away coffee 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 your day! \nAll First Responders and their families are welcome. Bring a friend and spread the word! The more the merrier! \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/coffee-connect-gold-coast-8/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055942Z
UID:10004769-1779964200-1779969600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee catch up | Darwin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly coffee catch-up on the (Fortem) house. Come and sip a hot (or iced) beverage\, amongst the beautiful Nightcliff foreshore setting. \nThis is a casual event\, so drop by any time! No need to register. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/coffee-catch-up-darwin-15/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260528T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260116T071825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T005243Z
UID:10004663-1779976800-1779980400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Nutrition for Recovery | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual nutrition and health workshop series offers monthly\, bite-sized sessions that gently explore nutrition\, eating habits\, sleep\, the nervous system\, gut health\, and more\, supporting sustainable wellbeing through practical education and mindful connection. \nThis 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. \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/nutrition-for-recovery-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260412T231457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T110310Z
UID:10004829-1780135200-1780146000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Treetops adventure I Belgrave
DESCRIPTION:Explore Victoria’s first tree ropes course in the Dandenong Ranges at Treetops Adventure Belgrave. Navigate ziplines\, tightropes\, and tunnels across eight hectares of Wurundjeri land near Puffing Billy station. Don’t miss the majestic 150-year-old Algerian Oak\, known as the iconic ‘Home Tree.’ Just under an hour from Melbourne CBD\, it’s the perfect family escape from the city. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/treetops-adventure-belgrave/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260326T034254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T041102Z
UID:10004777-1780149600-1780156800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Clay and Sip | Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:This Clay and Sip pottery workshop is a great way to melt and mould away the worries of the week. Our skilled instructor will guide you in creating your own unique ceramic masterpiece\, whether it be a mug\, bowl or decorative item. \nThe hands-on experience of moulding clay makes for a fun and mindful session that will have you laughing and feeling recentred. At the end of the workshop\, you’ll take home your beautifully crafted pottery piece as a unique memento of a creative and enjoyable experience. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the Registration Form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/clay-and-sip-gold-coast-2/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260326T041230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055914Z
UID:10004782-1780236000-1780243200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Barefoot bowls challenge | Merimbula
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family or your emergency services mates along to enjoy a competitive afternoon barefoot on the green. Feel the imitation grass between your toes as your team vies to become the best first responder barefoot bowlers in the Bega Valley! \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-barefoot-bowls-challenge-merimbula/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260602T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260602T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260116T063457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T023837Z
UID:10004651-1780425000-1780430400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Paint Reflections & Boats in Watercolour | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis 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. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-reflections-boats-in-watercolour-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260402T063436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055901Z
UID:10004818-1780495200-1780498800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Clay by numbers | Wellbeing Hub Perth
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of paint by numbers\, now imagine that but with clay. This hands-on session encourages relaxation\, creativity\, and connection\, offering a fun and mindful way to unwind while exploring imagination and self-expression. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-clay-by-numbers-wellbeing-hub-perth/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260402T063953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T120824Z
UID:10004819-1780495200-1780498800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Clay by numbers | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of paint by numbers\, now imagine that but with clay. This hands-on session encourages relaxation\, creativity\, and connection\, offering a fun and mindful way to unwind while exploring imagination and self-expression. \nConfirmed participants will receive a materials pack by mail for this session. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-clay-by-numbers-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260605T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260605T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260412T232442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055859Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee connect | Winston Hills Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Coffee Connect\, first Friday of the month\, every month in a hot (coffee) spot in Winston Hills. Our Fortem representative will always be there\, register for details or just pop by. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-coffee-connect-winston-hills-sydney/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260605T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260107T235015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055851Z
UID:10004598-1780653600-1780657200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Sound Yoga The Power of Breath for Calm and Clarity | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Soothe your nervous system through sound. Unwind with us in a meditative experience. \nExperience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/sound-yoga-the-power-of-breath-for-calm-and-clarity-virtual-6/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260605T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T024740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T064302Z
UID:10004793-1780671600-1780680600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Sunset lake cruise | Port Macquarie
DESCRIPTION:As part of Thank a First Responder Day activities across the Mid North Coast\, join Fortem & The Welcome Experience for a 2-hour Port Macquarie Sunset Cruise. Share a grazing table\, take in the views\, and connect with fellow first responders\, coming together to recognise\, celebrate\, and say thank you for the vital role you play in our communities. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-sunset-lake-cruise-port-macquarie/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260402T053228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T091146Z
UID:10004807-1780740000-1780747200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Cubetown immersive gaming | Perth
DESCRIPTION:Thank a First Responder Day Family event held at Cubetown\, with an exclusive access for 2 hours of the whole venue\, just for us. The best active immersive gaming in Perth – a challenging interactive experience that tests your physical agility and quick thinking. Play as a team or go head-to-head in the exclusively designed games. The exciting game rooms are designed for kids 6+ and kids at heart offering thrilling challenges\, epic battles\, and just pure fun. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-cubetown-immersive-gaming-perth/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260412T233718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052655Z
UID:10004835-1780740000-1780750800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Open Range Zoo I Werribee
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Werribee Open Range Zoo for a unique opportunity to connect with fellow first responders while enjoying a one-hour guided tour through the savannah. This is a great chance to unwind\, explore\, and experience something different in a relaxed and supportive environment. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-open-range-zoo-werribee/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260304T235644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T062403Z
UID:10004753-1780740000-1780765200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Zoo day | Adelaide
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Thank a First Responder Day exploring the Adelaide Zoo connecting with other first responder families and Fortem staff. Adelaide Zoo is home to more than 2400 animals and 200 species of exotic and native mammals\, birds\, reptiles and fish exhibited over eight hectares of magnificent botanic surroundings. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-zoo-day-adelaide/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260309T003250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T231615Z
UID:10004763-1780743600-1780754400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Taronga family day | Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Join Fortem at Taronga Zoo for our Thank a First Responder Day family day celebration. We have 40 family passes for you to join us in our gratitude of all you’ve given this year Sydney! \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-taronga-family-day-sydney/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260409T050736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T035938Z
UID:10004825-1780745400-1780758000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Zoo day | Canberra
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Canberra Zoo and Aquarium this Thank a First Responder Day\, connect with other first responder families\, and discover an incredible range of exotic animals. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-zoo-day-canberra/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260606T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260606T163000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T031607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055819Z
UID:10004798-1780758000-1780763400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Aqua park | Darwin
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the families of first responders in the lead up to Thank a First Responder Day 2026\, with an afternoon at the Darwin Aqua Park. Enjoy free access to the park for the whole family. We encourage you to stick around after to mingle\, and enjoy the beautiful dry season sunset. \nThis 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 4 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/aqua-park-darwin/
CATEGORIES:Be Active
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260606T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T025422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T001208Z
UID:10004794-1780759800-1780767000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Sunset Lake cruise | Forster
DESCRIPTION:As part of Thank a First Responder Day activities across the Mid North Coast\, join us for a 2-hour Sunset Cruise on the stunning Great Lakes. Share a cheese platter\, take in the golden hour views\, and connect with fellow first responders and their families as the sun sets. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-sunset-lake-cruise-forster/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260607T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260607T131500
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260409T051249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T204427Z
UID:10004826-1780821900-1780838100@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary | Coffs Harbour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a day out at Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary\, exploring a range of native and marine animals. This family-friendly experience offers an opportunity for first responders and their loved ones to relax\, connect\, and be recognised within their community as part of Thank a First Responder Day. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.  \nUnder 3 years entry free
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-coffs-coast-wildlife-sanctuary-coffs-harbour/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260607T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260607T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T030902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055811Z
UID:10004797-1780822800-1780842600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Billabong Sanctuary | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Billabong Sanctuary and Fortem are proud to host a special Thank a First Responder Day event. Join us for a fun and meaningful day of connection and appreciation. Enjoy a ranger-led visit\, an exclusive wildlife show\, and the chance to get up close with incredible animals alongside your family and fellow first responders. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-billabong-sanctuary-townsville-2/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260609T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260305T005126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055800Z
UID:10004754-1780999200-1781006400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee connect | Adelaide Hills
DESCRIPTION:Come and grab a coffee and help us celebrate Thank a First Responder Day at Sazon in Mount Barker. Connect with other members of the First Responder community from across the Adelaide Hills and enjoy a relaxed catch-up. \nA wonderful way to come together and celebrate Thank a First Responder Day. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/coffee-connect-adelaide-hills-3/
LOCATION:Other
CATEGORIES:Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T044500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260305T055317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055752Z
UID:10004761-1781066700-1781083800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Bridgeclimb team | Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Thank a First Responder Day is coming and the iconic Bridgeclimb Sydney has demonstrated their gratitude! \nJoin Fortem and a team of first responders as we take on the Sydney Harbour Bridge together at sunrise. \nPlease note: this climb is for first responders only and isn’t a family event. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responders (check out who we serve).  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.   \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the Registration Form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-bridgeclimb-team-sydney/
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T063000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260402T052202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055744Z
UID:10004806-1781073000-1781083800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Morning tea | Lismore
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Thank a First Responder Day Morning Tea! Take a break this Thank a First Responder Day- you deserve it! Join us for a relaxed morning tea to say thank you for everything you do. \nConnect with colleagues\, share a few laughs\, and enjoy some well-earned downtime. We look forward to celebrating you! \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-morning-tea-lismore-2/
CATEGORIES:Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260412T231915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052640Z
UID:10004830-1781074800-1781110800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Free Bunnings coffee I Notting Hill
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a free coffee for all first responders at Bunnings this Thank a First Responder Day. \nA small token of appreciation for everything you do\, just show your ID in store and enjoy a well-earned caffeine boost on the house. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-free-bunnings-coffee-notting-hill/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T022600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055731Z
UID:10004791-1781078400-1781085600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD celebrations | Eden
DESCRIPTION:We’re kicking off Thank a First Responder Day at Ishmael’s in Eden. Bring the family and the whole station along for a free cuppa and sweet treats to celebrate the vital work you do every day to keep our community safe. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.  
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-celebrations-eden/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260610T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260305T022116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T055726Z
UID:10004762-1781082000-1781085600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD at Australia Zoo | Sunshine Coast
DESCRIPTION:In Thank a First Responder Day tradition\, Australia Zoo and Fortem have joined forces. We invite you to join us at Australia Zoo for a family day of fun! Check in with the Fortem Team in the morning and enjoy the entire day roaming the zoo. Make some wonderful memories with our new animal friends\, enjoy a sense of community and of being appreciated for all that you do. Thankyou for your service. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-at-australia-zoo-sunshine-coast-2/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070807
CREATED:20260401T021218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T142336Z
UID:10004790-1781083800-1781091000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD celebrations | Bega
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and the whole station down to Franco’s in Bega for a free cuppa and sweet treats on Thank a First Responder Day. Let’s celebrate the vital work you do every single day in support of your community. \nThis 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.  \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-celebrations-bega/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
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