Craft & connect is a friendly, no-pressure space to bring your unfinished projects back to life. Settle in, stitch, glue, paint or make while chatting, laughing, and sharing ideas. Enjoy dedicated creative time, gentle motivation, and good company. Open to all crafts and abilities—just bring your project. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
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. Each session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting, pencil and pen drawing, and pastels on both
Create one-of-a-kind jewellery using real pressed flowers in this hands-on workshop. Learn simple techniques to design and assemble beautiful keepsake pieces while exploring colour, composition, and nature-inspired design. Suitable for beginners and creatives alike. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Create a bold, geometric abstract artwork inspired by intersecting ruler-drawn shapes, colour blocks, and intricate black-line patterns. This activity guides you step by step to design, colour, and detail your own vibrant piece of art. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other
Our new 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. Each session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting, pencil and pen drawing, and pastels on
Bring along your creative side to our art series sessions! In this session you will use upcycled fabric to create fun and furry plushies. Bring your friends and family along to enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to
Soothe your nervous system through sound. Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Unwind with a calming beaded keyring activity for all ages. Using wire and beads we will create a simple yet personal accessory. This relaxed, hands-on activity supports focus and creativity while offering a peaceful moment to make something practical and meaningful. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register
Slow down and enjoy an origami experience. Gently fold paper into a peaceful crane and a delicate butterfly, following simple, mindful steps. This activity encourages focus, relaxation, and creativity, offering a quiet moment to unwind while creating elegant paper forms together. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register
Join us for a relaxing Zentangling workshop or how I like to call it ‘mindful doodling’. No experience needed – just a willingness to slow down and create. All materials are provided, including a take-home art journal to fill with your ideas. Discover simple mindfulness techniques through pattern drawing and leave feeling calm, creative, and
Soothe your nervous system through sound. Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Unwind with us in a meditative experience and experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. 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
Unwind with us in a meditative experience and experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome. 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
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. Learn to paint - Winter Wonderland. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Unwind with us in a meditative experience and experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome. 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
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 Parrot and birds. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register
Unwind with us in a meditative experience and experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome. 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 next online 8-week mindfulness-based skills group starts on Wednesday 17 October 2025 at 10am. This series of structured 2-hour sessions is led by Fortem’s Clinical Team of Kim and Mel and involves guided mindfulness exercises, discussions, and cognitive exercises aimed at recognising and challenging negative thinking patterns. Participants are also encouraged to practice mindfulness techniques
Unwind with us in a meditative experience and experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome. 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
Aftermath Webinar- Rebuilding Strength, Restoring Hope The Aftermath webinar is designed to increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of the impacts that can follow periods of responding to natural or man-made disasters. It is one of several resources developed by Fortem to support first responders involved in disaster response. We recognise that emergency service workers, and others 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. Learn how to draw in detail a variety of fruits, then learn how to blend soft pastels. *Please note the website time is show in Perth
Unwind with us in a meditative experience that uses the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome. 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
Unwind with us in a meditative experience using the healing and transformational power of sound to help soothe and regulate your nervous system. All experience levels are welcome, and you will be posted a massage cork ball for the activity. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
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
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
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. Painting - Bright textured Flowers. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other
Pilates in the Park is a 45 minute mat Pilates session held in a CBD park. The instructor will take you through the basic Pilates movements - including movements you can do at home, without equipment - and ensure this is done safely. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will use colourful dyes to create fun and fashionable t-shirts. Led by our amazing art teacher Lisa, bring your friends and family along to enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
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. Mindfulness Mandalas - Learn how to draw a beautiful mandala. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Fortem would like to offer First Responders and their families the opportunity to attend an online 8-week mindfulness-based skills group starting Wednesday, 30 July 2025 at 12pm. This online 8-week mindfulness group program is a series of structured 2 hour sessions led by Fortem’s Clinical Team Kim and Mel. The sessions involve guided mindfulness exercises,
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will have your choice of gorgeous jewellery pieces to make your own unique keepsake. 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
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. 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
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will be led by our lovely photography teacher Lisa to capture images to create meaningful artwork. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Come along to our Virtual Kombi Van Building class. Everyone will receive a model kit in the mail and we will come together to build it in a virtual class of first responders and their families. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). 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. Painting Study - Van Gogh Starry Night. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will use upcycled fabric to create fun and furry plushies. Led by our amazing art teacher Lisa, bring your friends and family along to enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will use coloured card to create fun animal origami's. Led by our amazing art teacher Lisa, bring your friends and family along to enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out
Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Unwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. ALL experience levels are welcome. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
Celebrating Thank a First Responder Day by enjoying some friendly rivalry as individuals, families, teams battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in Australia with Fortem's Virtual Trivia Games Night! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, 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
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. Fashion Illustration - How to draw the female body and design clothing. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will use old CD/DVDs to create jaw dropping mosaic art pieces. Led by our amazing art teacher Lisa, enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
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
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. Painting Study- Koi Japanese Fish Painting. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Join us during the school holidays at Hidden Valley for Go Karting. Participants will get 20 minute rides. Be prepared for plenty of loud-engine-fun. Please make sure you wear enclosed shoes. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
