Unwind with an easygoing session of jigsaw puzzles, good company, and some popcorn! This low-key activity is all about connection, fun, and switching off. No pressure, no pieces missing (hopefully) Just a puzzle for us to put back together. This activity is supported by an optional mailed activity kit. This free wellbeing activity is for
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. This activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Our next virtual nutrition and health workshop will explore Vitamin D for energy and performance, offering practical insights into how this essential nutrient supports energy, muscle function, recovery, and overall wellbeing. This bite-sized session will help participants better understand the role of Vitamin D, where we get it from, and simple ways to support healthy
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 activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out
Our virtual art class series, running twice a month, invites you to slow down, get creative, and reconnect through art. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique, inspiring
Join our Terrarium Workshop and create your own miniature garden in a glass container! Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on session includes all materials and guidance to help you build a beautiful, low-maintenance terrarium. Take home your custom creation and a new appreciation for indoor greenery! 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. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique, inspiring
Join our Cross Stitch Workshop and discover the joy of creating beautiful, hand-stitched designs. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this guided session covers basic techniques and pattern reading. Relax, unwind, and leave with a charming handmade piece and the confidence to keep stitching at home. This activity requires a mailed activity kit to
Craft and 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
Create beautiful, colourful flowers using simple pipe cleaners! This fun and creative craft is perfect for children and adults. Twist, bend, and shape the pipe cleaners to make petals, stems, and leaves. This activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
Discover how the foods we eat can support focus, memory, mood, and overall brain health. As part of our Virtual Nutrition & Health Workshop Series, this bite-sized session gently explores the connection between nutrition and cognitive function, offering practical, accessible insights you can bring into everyday life. Through thoughtful education and mindful connection, you’ll explore simple
Our virtual art class series, running twice a month, invites you to slow down, get creative, and reconnect through art. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique, inspiring
Pop into this months selected coffee spot at Charlie West Cafe, Port Rd Hindmarsh and grab a take-away coffee OR stay and chat with other members of the first responder community. The Fortem team will be there from 10am - 12pm. A great way to start your day! First responders and their families are welcome.
Looking for a fun and unique creative experience? Join our Canvas Ball Chain Art Workshop and discover how thousands of tiny metallic ball chains can be transformed into a stunning work of art. Light lunch supplied so please advise of any dietary requirements. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we
Our new Virtual Art Class Series, running twice a month, invites you to slow down, get creative, and reconnect through art. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique,
Join us for a fun and relaxed round of mini golf! Bring the family along, enjoy some friendly competition and spend time together away from the everyday. Whether you’re a mini golf pro or picking up a putter for the first time, everyone is welcome. Come along, have a laugh and connect with other families
Our Eat for Hydration workshop explores how the foods and drinks we choose can support hydration, energy, and overall wellbeing. As part of our Virtual Nutrition & Health Workshop Series, this bite-sized session offers practical, accessible insights into nourishing and hydrating the body with ease, helping you discover simple everyday habits that support sustainable wellbeing
Enjoy a guided tour of The Cedars, exploring the historic Heysen home, Heysen Gallery, Hans and Nora Heysen’s studios, the beautiful Artist’s Garden and 132 acres of natural bushland. Finish your visit with a relaxing coffee or tea at the café, surrounded by the gardens. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
Our virtual art class series, running twice a month, invites you to slow down, get creative, and reconnect through art. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique, inspiring
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. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Join us for a relaxed and creative activity where you can decorate a christmas cookie jar, enjoy some festive fun and create a special handmade gift to take home. Perfect activity to get creative and enjoy some quality time together in the lead-up to Christmas. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
Our new Virtual Art Class Series, running twice a month, invites you to slow down, get creative, and reconnect through art. Each 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. Classes are guided through unique,
