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SUMMARY:Learn How to Paint Van Gogh Starry Night | Virtual
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPainting Study – Van Gogh Starry Night. \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.  \n*Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity\, the Fortem Team will confirm the correct start time for each state.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/learn-how-to-paint-van-gogh-starry-night-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250701T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
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SUMMARY:Upcycled Fabric Plushies | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! \nIn 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. \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/upcycled-fabric-plushies-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250617T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250521T235401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T035013Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD Animal Origami | Virtual
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLed by our amazing art teacher Lisa\, bring your friends and family along to enjoy an afternoon of artistic 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 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/tafrd-animal-origami-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250616T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250605T001701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T030949Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound \nUnwind with us in a meditative experience. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. \nALL 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.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-soothe-your-nervous-system-through-sound-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Fortem TAFRD,Help Others,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250612T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250612T183000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250429T043157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T203310Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD Trivia Night | Virtual
DESCRIPTION: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! \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  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafrd-trivia-night-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Fortem TAFRD,Help Others,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250611T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250509T010218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T003418Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD bbq lunch | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Thank a First Responder Day\, we invite all first responders and their families to join Fortem at CQU Townsville for a BBQ\, \nhis 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-bbq-lunch-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Fortem TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250204T025843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T041735Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD Sound Yoga Vibration Meditation | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. \nSoothe Your Nervous System Through Sound. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your nervous system. \nThese sound based guided meditation and healing sessions are a safe place to feel whatever is ‘alive’ for you\, judgement free\, relax\, slow down the racing mind\, come more into your connection with your body\, and let go of some layers of stress\, tension and static from your system. \nThere are no ‘shoulds’ or expectations in these sessions – it’s a series of invitations extended to you – you participate or not to the degree that you feel able. \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/soothe-your-nervous-system-through-sound-vitual-2/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Fortem TAFRD,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250203T041247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T023543Z
UID:10003832-1748968200-1748973600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:TAFRD Learn How to Draw the Female Body and Design Clothing | Virtual
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFashion Illustration – How to draw the female body and design clothing. \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.  \n*Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity\, the Fortem Team will confirm the correct start time for each state. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/learn-to-draw-the-female-body-and-design-clothing-virtual/
LOCATION:Far North QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Fortem TAFRD,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250522T001115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T041415Z
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SUMMARY:TAFRD Mosaic Workshop | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! \nIn 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. \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/tafrd-mosaic-workshop-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Fortem TAFRD,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250507T002520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T041818Z
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SUMMARY:Aerial Yoga | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Fly and feel the freedom of exercising in 3D space with our Aerial Yoga class. Work your core\, strengthen your upper body all whilst releasing your back with this beginner antigravity class using aerial hammocks. ​​​​​​​​Children ages 10 and up can join in. \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 10 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/aerial-yoga-townsville-2/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250314T061838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T230018Z
UID:10003917-1747818000-1747825200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee Catchup | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Come and grab a coffee “on the (Fortem) house”. Pop into Fat Dogz Cafe in Currajong and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder Community. \nThe 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. \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-catchup-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250409T060921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T031444Z
UID:10003986-1747333800-1747339200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Candy-Making Tour | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of rock candy making from start to finish! Watch as we heat\, mix\, pull\, and shape molten sugar into delicious rock candy—all while learning about the fascinating process behind every swirl and crunch. \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/candy-making-tour-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T173000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250203T030341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T085629Z
UID:10003831-1746549000-1746552600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Learn How to Paint Koi Japanese Fish
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPainting Study- Koi Japanese Fish Painting. \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.  \n*Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity\, the Fortem Team will confirm the correct start time for each state. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/learn-how-to-paint-koi-japanese-fish-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Rockhampton\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250423T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250423T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250314T063653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T215924Z
UID:10003922-1745398800-1745406000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee Catchup GMCT | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Come and grab a coffee “on the (Fortem) house”. \nPop 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 to start your day! All First Responders and their families 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/coffee-catchup-gmct-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T174500
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250115T224136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T060001Z
UID:10003814-1745339400-1745343900@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Create and Paint Your own Birdhouse | Virtual Art Class
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. \nThese classes are perfect if you’re looking to boost at home wellbeing\, want to improve your self-care at home routine\, family connections or just need a new way to unwind. \n*PLEASE NOTE: these classes are set to GMT+8 Perth Time* \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 3 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.    \nImportant note: \nOnce registered\, the team will send you a confirmation email to those that have been approved to attend each class. You will be sent an email requesting your postal address. Fortem will post you out an art kit ahead of time so you are ready to join the class. \nOur online activities are accessed via Teams. There is no need to download any software as Teams can be accessed through most internet browsers. \nTo participate\, you will need: \nPC\, laptop\, tablet or smartphone with video calling capabilities\nInternet connection capable of sustaining an online video call \nPlease note\, data usage charges may apply depending on your connection plan. If you have any questions or need assistance\, please send your questions through to jordan.sitaram@fortemaustralia.org.au \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/create-and-paint-your-own-birdhouse-virtual/
LOCATION:Far North QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250416T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250313T232815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T090610Z
UID:10003915-1744797600-1744804800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Easter Crafting Bunnings | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for some fun Easter Crafting during the school holidays at Bunnings Northshore. Suitable for all ages and abilities. \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/easter-crafting-bunnings-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250415T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250314T063414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T040554Z
UID:10003921-1744707600-1744714800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Bouldering | Townsville
DESCRIPTION: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. \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.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/bouldering-townsville-3/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250408T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250408T090000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250314T061137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T002656Z
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SUMMARY:Rowes Bay Walk | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the fresh air and sounds of the ocean as we take a 60 minute walk along the beach at Rowes Bay. \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/rowes-bay-walk-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250401T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250401T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250203T025819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T013804Z
UID:10003830-1743521400-1743525000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Learn How to Draw a Detailed Eye
DESCRIPTION: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. \nDrawing Study – How to draw a detailed eye \n*Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity\, the Fortem Team will confirm the correct start time for each state. \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.  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/learn-how-to-draw-a-detailed-eye-virtual/
LOCATION:Far North QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250329T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250329T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20241223T025051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T232514Z
UID:10003786-1743249600-1743253200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join us virtually as you build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car.\nFortem 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.\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 10 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/build-your-own-solar-moon-exploration-car-virtual/
LOCATION:Far North QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250325T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250325T080000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250129T043708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T235337Z
UID:10003826-1742886000-1742889600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Palmetum Walk | Townsville
DESCRIPTION: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. \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/palmetum-walk-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250322T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250322T183000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20241122T052142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T022235Z
UID:10003735-1742664600-1742668200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Make your own Jewellery | Virtual Art Class
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. \nThese classes are perfect if you’re looking to boost at home wellbeing\, want to improve your self-care at home routine\, family connections or just need a new way to unwind. \n*PLEASE NOTE: these classes are set to GMT+8 Perth Time* You are reminder to check on time light savings prior to the start of the activity. \nImportant note: \nOnce registered\, the team will send you a confirmation email to those that have been approved to attend each class. You will be sent an email requesting your postal address. Fortem will post you out an art kit ahead of time so you are ready to join the class. \nOur online activities are accessed via Teams. There is no need to download any software as Teams can be accessed through most internet browsers. \nTo participate\, you will need: \nPC\, laptop\, tablet or smartphone with video calling capabilities\, Internet connection capable of sustaining an online video call \nPlease note\, data usage charges may apply depending on your connection plan. If you have any questions or need assistance\, please send your questions through to jordan.sitaram@fortemaustralia.org.au \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.    \nShould you require step-by-step instructions on how to register for an activity\, please click here.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/make-your-own-jewellery-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Rockhampton\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250311T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250203T045639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T033106Z
UID:10003841-1741687200-1741694400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Clay Workshop Bunnings | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create your very own unique and beautiful trinket tray at the Bunnings DIY workshop. \nLet your creativity shine as you design a practical and stylish tray to hold all your precious small items like jewellery or keys. Suitable for all skill levels with a friendly instructor guiding you every step of the way and of course the opportunity to connect with other first responders and their families. \n 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.  \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  \n  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/clay-workshop-bunnings-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250206T230043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T054815Z
UID:10003850-1741428000-1741435200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:High Ropes Course | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and rewarding high ropes course experience designed to challenge and strengthen both mind and body. \nWhether you’re navigating the ropes\, balancing on beams\, or supporting each other as a team\, it’s a great way to bond\, boost confidence\, and enjoy a morning of adventure. \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 12 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/high-ropes-course-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250304T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250304T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250203T025554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T044037Z
UID:10003829-1741102200-1741105800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Learn How to Paint a Beautiful Hummingbird with Watercolours
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPainting Study – Learn how to paint a beautiful Hummingbird with watercolours. \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.  \n*Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity\, the Fortem Team will confirm the correct start time for each state.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-a-beautiful-hummingbird-virtual/
LOCATION:QLD – Rockhampton\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250227T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250227T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250129T043448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T021858Z
UID:10003825-1740679200-1740682800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Axe Throwing | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your adventurous spirit through the thrill of axe throwing in state-of-the-art facilities. Learn to throw an axe and play a range of fun and challenging games designed to work your mind and body and relieve stress. From beginners to pros\, everyone’s in for an exhilarating 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/axe-throwing-townsville-2/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250226T063000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250226T073000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250112T231750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T052405Z
UID:10003806-1740551400-1740555000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Castle Hill Walk | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays are for walking Castle Hill. Get the heart pumping as we walk the stairs to the peak where we can enjoy the stunning views and a short rest before we head back down the road. \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/castle-hill-walk-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Active,Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20250112T234756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T090646Z
UID:10003809-1740042000-1740049200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Coffee Catch Up - Bright Eyes | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Come and grab a coffee “on the (Fortem) house”. Pop into Bright Eyes Coffee\, West End 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). All First Responders and their families 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/coffee-catch-up-bright-eyes-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250219T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20241122T051742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T032724Z
UID:10003734-1739986200-1739989800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Build your own Robotic Solar Helicopter | Virtual Class
DESCRIPTION:Build your own robotics solar powered helicopter in Fortems virtual activity. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies\, you just need to log in on the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine.\n\nFortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. \nThese classes are perfect if you’re looking to boost at home wellbeing\, want to improve your self-care at home routine\, family connections or just need a new way to unwind. \n*PLEASE NOTE: these classes are set to GMT+8 Perth Time* You are reminder to check on time light savings prior to the start of the activity.  \nImportant note: \nOnce registered\, the team will send you a confirmation email to those that have been approved to attend each class. You will be sent an email requesting your postal address. Fortem will post you out an art kit ahead of time so you are ready to join the class. \nOur online activities are accessed via Teams. There is no need to download any software as Teams can be accessed through most internet browsers. \nTo participate\, you will need: \n\nPC\, laptop\, tablet or smartphone with video calling capabilities\nInternet connection capable of sustaining an online video call\n\nPlease note\, data usage charges may apply depending on your connection plan. If you have any questions or need assistance\, please send your questions through to jordan.sitaram@fortemaustralia.org.au \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.    \nShould you require step-by-step instructions on how to register for an activity\, please click here.    \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/build-your-own-robotic-solar-helicopter-virtual/
LOCATION:SA – Mount Gambier\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250213T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250213T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T061944
CREATED:20241219T232539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T054255Z
UID:10003782-1739462400-1739469600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Make a Kokedama | Townsville
DESCRIPTION:A Kokedama is a ball of soil\, covered with moss\, on which an ornamental plant grows. The idea has its origins in Japan\, where it’s a combination of Bonsai and Kusamono planting styles. \nThis class is the perfect introduction for anyone wanting to have some hands-on experience working with Kokedama. This casual and fun workshop will teach you everything you need to know about how to make and care for your Kokedama. \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   \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/make-a-kokedama-townsville/
LOCATION:QLD – Townsville\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
GEO:-22.575197;144.0847926
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