2025 Events

Let's celebrate Mental Health Week, WA!
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Mad Hatter Tea Party

Mad Hatter Tea Party

03 Oct

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day

10 Oct

WA Mental Health Awards

WA Mental Health Awards

10 Oct

Mental Health Week

20 Mar
Thursday

Webinar on Treatment for Selective Mutism in Schools and Preschools

Learn effective strategies to help children with selective mutism in schools and preschools at our upcoming webinar!
13 Jun
Friday

Professional Development: Assessment and Treatment of Selective Mutism

One-day webinar for clinicians on the assessment and treatment of Selective Mutism in children, led by Elizabeth Woodcock.
14 Jun
Saturday

BIGGEST MORNING TEA AND PLAYGROUP

Chance for Karratha Families to get together to raise funds for the Cancer Council to aid in research and treatment of cancer. Many of our families have family members fighting cancer or have had loved ones die of cancer. Coming together we are supporting each other and bonding as a group to support our mental health in times of extreme stress due to ill health and potential financial hardship due to not being able to work.
26 Jul
Saturday
Winter Affirmations & Yin Yoga

Winter Affirmations & Yin Yoga

The event will focus on nurturing your mind, body, and activating self-love. Let's come together, breathe, stretch, and embrace the best things about yourself.
1 Oct
Wednesday
Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Free Reiki session offered by Emma McLarty at Oceanic Wellbeing.
Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Free Reiki session offered by Emma McLarty at Oceanic Wellbeing.
Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Reiki Session at Oceanic Wellbeing

Free Reiki session offered by Emma McLarty at Oceanic Wellbeing.
3 Oct
Friday
Bounce Back 2025

Bounce Back 2025

This free, family-friendly, alcohol- and drug-free event will focus on mental health, suicide prevention, well-being, and community connection. It will be a great opportunity to engage with the community and highlight the valuable support services available to our community. Event Details: 🏉 Football Activation – Kevin Scott Oval | 9:00am – 1:00pm 🏀 Basketball Activation – JD Hardie Youth & Community Hub | 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Mad Hatter Tea Party

Mad Hatter Tea Party

Esperance Community Pop Up Cafe

Free Pop Up Cafe for the whole Esperance Community to come and enjoy free food and coffee while listening to live music, interacting in mindfull activities and enjoying the natural environment.
Free Group Sound Healing

Free Group Sound Healing

Patrick Hamill is offering a free Group Sound Healing Session at Oceanic Wellbeing.
Ride for Resilience

Ride for Resilience

Join us for Ride for Resilience, a vibrant community event as part of WA Bike Month and Mental Health Week.
Blue Beats 9

Blue Beats 9

Blue Beats Mental Health’s main focus is in Raising Awareness and Reducing Stigma in regards to mental health through the power of music. 3 bands, guest speaker, raffles and auctions.
4 Oct
Saturday

Lift the Lid Walk Busselton

Walk and Talk to Raise funds for Mental Health Research with Australian Rotary Health.

"Men's Mental Health" Mini Masterclass

Chris Harris present a master class on Men's Mental Health
FREE Lunch + Music + Mural Painting at Pinjarra Community Garden

FREE Lunch + Music + Mural Painting at Pinjarra Community Garden

Bringing the community together in the beautiful gardens to enjoy beautiful food, music, friendship & be part of creating our new Entry Sign.
Hope Inc. Overcoming Anorexia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Hope Inc. Overcoming Anorexia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Celebrate Mental Health Week by attending this author talk with a local writer at Gosnells Library.

Mindful Moments at Lakelands Shopping Centre

Pause & Play is a high-impact, dual-purpose activation designed to align with our national strategic pillars - delivering commercial results while enhancing community wellbeing. The concept integrates Mental Health Week with School Holidays in one cohesive, brand-reinforcing experience. Parents enjoy a rare opportunity to pause and recharge, supported by approachable mental health resources, while their children engage in creative, mindful activities. When: Running between 4th of October to the 11th of October. Who: Primary: Parents and caregivers of school-aged children. Secondary: Local community members interested in wellbeing.
Morawa Community Picnic

Morawa Community Picnic

FUN, FREE, Family, Community Picnic and old school games and activities,

Busselton Mental Health Week

A week long calendar of events organised by a consortium of mental health and well being agencies.
Hopey Open Mic

Hopey Open Mic

A family-friendly open mic in the park for Mental Health Week, celebrating music, connection, and community wellbeing.
Free Tai-Chi Class

Free Tai-Chi Class

Enjoy a free Tai-Chi class with BingLei Chen at Oceanic Wellbeing
5 Oct
Sunday

Nature's Remedy: Boost Your Mental Health

A free interactive workshop to discover practical ways to integrate nature into daily life for enhanced mood and focus. Suitable for all ages, with special activities for children and families. Lunch is provided. Places are limited so booking is essential.
'Unfiltered' Premiere

'Unfiltered' Premiere

Join us at the Blacklot Perth for the premiere of a unique short film ‘Unfiltered’.

Trek for Timor 2025

Join us for a walk through Crooked Brook Forrest this year during wildflower season to raise funds for the Mobile Medical Clinic in East Timor.

Free Slow Vinyasa Yoga for Mental Health Week

Slow Vinyasa Yoga for Mental Health Week 🧘‍♀️ Beginner-Friendly | Community Event | All Welcome Book on link below!
6 Oct
Monday

Bunbury 2025 Mental Health Week Art Exhibition

The exhibition is open Monday 6 October until Friday 10 October from 9am until 4pm at the Sky Bar in the Bunbury Entertainment Centre (BREC), 2 Blair Street, Bunbury. No charge to view and some works will be for sale.

Mental Health Morning Tea

A morning tea with a Psychologist talking on the Structures we need for good Mental Health.
Menopause Masterclass with Emma McLarty

Menopause Masterclass with Emma McLarty

Join Emma McLarty, Women’s Wellbeing Counsellor, for a masterclass designed to bring clarity, confidence, and support to the menopause journey.

Beginner reformer

Community reformer pilates for beginners - all welcome!

"Tender: Writing the Body" Workshop with Bron Bateman

Celebrate Mental Health Week in this writing workshop, taught by a local writer at Thornlie Library.
"Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture" mini masterclass

"Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture" mini masterclass

BingLei Chen is presenting a free mini masterclass on the "Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture".
JUST A FARMER (M) Film Screening – Bunbury Mental Health Week 2025 Launch

JUST A FARMER (M) Film Screening – Bunbury Mental Health Week 2025 Launch

The Bunbury Mental Health Week Consortium presents the 2025 Launch Event with a Community Film Screening of the film JUST A FARMER (M) Patron Advice: This film features two separate scenes depicting suicide. Please take care when watching. JUST A FARMER (M) Film Screening – Bunbury Mental Health Week 2025 Launch Run Time 103 minutes Bunbury Mental Health Week 2025 Consortium presents JUST A FARMER | Film Screening & Launch Event Ticket Prices $11.50 + $3.50 BF PATRON ADVICE: Please be advised, this film contains two separate scenes depicting suicide. JUST A FARMER (M) CLASSIFICATION: M – Mature themes, suicide themes and coarse language FILM RUN TIME: 103 mins (no interval) DOORS OPEN and LIGHT REFRESHMENTS from 5pm MOVIE SCREENING COMMENCES at 6pm POST-SCREENING PANEL DISCUSSION from 7:45pm
Stressdown with Netball - Mental Health Week 2025

Stressdown with Netball - Mental Health Week 2025

A fun night of netball under lights with friends and family!
7 Oct
Tuesday

Bolt Fitness Session

Bolt conditioning Training - Free for community session
Pathways SouthWest Clubhouse Open day

Pathways SouthWest Clubhouse Open day

Come along for a fun filled day at the Pathways SouthWest Clubhouse open day.

Kreative Connection

Add a Splash of Colour to your Wellbeing! Enjoy a safe, welcoming and creative space to create connect, relax and recharge!

Make Your Own Stress Ball

Come down and make some stressballs!

Thriving in Motion - Moving Young Minds

Moving Young Minds Community Seminar Join us for a free community seminar during WA Mental Health Week 2025. Moving Young Minds brings together families, health professionals, and community members to explore the role of movement and wellbeing in supporting young people. Hear from expert presenters, connect with others, and leave with practical insights to strengthen mental health and resilience in our communities.

Breathwork & Heart Meditation

Follow Geraldine Reilly as she guides you through Breathwork and Heart Meditation session.
8 Oct
Wednesday
Strong Not Silent: Stories of Resilience

Strong Not Silent: Stories of Resilience

A podcast and book exchange initiative celebrating women’s mental health and resilience in mining and business. Free, accessible, and community-focused.

Mental Health Week Lunch & Learn + Wellness Activities

As part of Mental Health Week, we’re inviting all teams, participants, clients and family across PeopleKind Group (Liift Learning, Melior, Nesti, Nulsen, Outcare, Cahoots and Superyou) to come together for a session dedicated to learning, wellbeing, and connection. This is a chance to pause, recharge, and pick up practical tools to support both your personal and professional mental health.

Art for wellbeing workshop

Free card making workshop for community - Free session

Wyndham Bike Day

A community family fun day of biking fun with BBQ.

Volleyball WA Fortix Cup

The Fortix Corporate Cup is an annual six-a-side volleyball tournament organized by Volleyball WA, typically held during Mental Health Week in October. The event encourages workplace teams to step away from their desks, engage in physical activity, and foster team bonding in a relaxed, outdoor setting. Since its inception in 2015, the tournament has been hosted at the Inner City Beach Courts in West Perth .
Treatment for Selective Mutism in High School - Live Webinar

Treatment for Selective Mutism in High School - Live Webinar

Supporting a teen with Selective Mutism? This live webinar is for you. Selective Mutism is a treatable anxiety disorder, but when it persists into high school, it becomes more complex – often tied in with issues like depression, school avoidance, and relationship difficulties. Join this in-depth, evidence-based webinar designed to give you practical tools to support high school students with Selective Mutism. Led by experts from the Selective Mutism Clinic, this session will walk you through what actually works when treating teens – in and outside of the classroom.
Art Therapy Workshop: Treasure Map to Inner Peace

Art Therapy Workshop: Treasure Map to Inner Peace

Celebrate Mental Health Week in this art therapy workshop at Mills Park Library.

"Men's Mental Health" Mini Masterclass

Chris Harris present a master class on Men's Mental Health
9 Oct
Thursday

Kindness coffee for community

Free coffee and hot chocolate for community

Exploring Stress & Starting Self-Care

Learn practical strategies for managing stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue by signing up to our FREE Exploring Stress & Starting Self-Care Workshop!

Accidental Counsellor Workshop

In recognition of Mental Health Week 2025, Augusta CRC and MindEd Margaret River are hosting an Accidental Counsellor Workshop to equip participants with the skills and confidence to support individuals in distress while maintaining their own mental wellbeing.

Consumers of Mental Health Community Gathering

Join us for a fun morning of activities to help build connection and community.
Community Wellness Expo - 9 October only!

Community Wellness Expo - 9 October only!

Radiance and Lamp Inc. are hosting the Community Wellness Expo during Mental Health Week, bringing together local groups to celebrate their work in mental health.
headspace Day Open Day

headspace Day Open Day

headspace Day Open Day is happening 9th October 2025 to celebrate Mental Health Week!
From Surviving to Thriving: Empowering Communities, Thriving Workforces

From Surviving to Thriving: Empowering Communities, Thriving Workforces

Rise will host "from Surviving to thriving" a community event to celebrate Mental Health Week 2025, and this year’s theme, “ Empowering Communities, Thriving Workforces,” focuses on connection, inclusion, and wellbeing. Our event will be a free, community-focused celebration designed to inspire, empower, and connect individuals across diverse backgrounds.
Mini Masterclass on "Ways to Eat Well" with Lea Murphy

Mini Masterclass on "Ways to Eat Well" with Lea Murphy

Join our Free mini masterclass on "Ways to Eat Well" with Lea Murphy
Tara Reale free masterclass on "Understanding our life patterns and why we see the world through our own lense"

Tara Reale free masterclass on "Understanding our life patterns and why we see the world through our own lense"

Join Tara Reale for a free masterclass on "Understanding our life patterns and why we see the world through our own lense"
"Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture" mini masterclass

"Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture" mini masterclass

BingLei Chen is presenting a free mini masterclass on the "Mental Health Benefits of Chinese Acupuncture".
Mental Health Fundraiser

Mental Health Fundraiser

Whether your coming to connect, to listen or simply to support a vital cause, this evening promises to be heartfelt and engaging.
Board Games Night

Board Games Night

Join Busselton Pride Alliance for a night of board games.

Breathwork & Heart Meditation

Follow Geraldine Reilly has she guides you through Breathwork and Heart Meditation session.
Moving for Men's Mental Health

Moving for Men's Mental Health

Social basketball game for men, start important conversations about men's mental health & sweat it out in a safe, inclusive environment.
10 Oct
Friday
World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day, held on October 10th, is a global day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues, promoting open conversations, and advocating for better mental health support for all.

Nautre and Wellbeing Challenge

Week-long Mental Health Challenge

Derby WA Mental Health Week Day

A day for everyone to come together and raise awareness of Mental Health services in the region.

Wanneroo Butler LEAG Mental Health Day BBQ

Free sausage sizzle, mental health and wellbeing information, interactive stall, free prize raffle and giveaways – and don’t forget to wear green!

Body Empowerment

As part of Mental Health Week, Swimming WA will deliver a meaningful and empowering series of sessions designed to promote mental wellbeing
Free Group Sound Healing

Free Group Sound Healing

Patrick Hamill is offering a free Group Sound Healing Session at Oceanic Wellbeing.
WA Mental Health Awards

WA Mental Health Awards

Join us on World Mental Health Day, as we celebrate the individuals, initiatives and organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to mental health in Western Australia.

Kindness BBQ

Kindness BBQ for the Connect community
Live and Connect!

Live and Connect!

Alcohol and drug free event. Art exhibition. Live performances. Free food and raffle. Quiet hour 3-4pm. And much more!
Mental Health Week Sundowner @ BRAG

Mental Health Week Sundowner @ BRAG

Join us for a vibrant evening celebrating creativity, connection, and community at Sundowner @ BRAG- A partnership event between Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Blue Leaf Initiative, headspace Bunbury, and WA AIDS Council for WA Mental Health Week 🎶

2025 Bunbury Mental Health Week Ball

get your tickets to this year's Mental Heath Week Ball at the Bunbury Mantra Light House. Dress to impress in your best 80's Retro Gear!
11 Oct
Saturday
Open Day - Launch

Open Day - Launch

We are excited to officially launch Oceanic Wellbeing in October, as part of Mental Health Week. We are celebrating with a series of FREE mini masterclasses, events and giveaways, culminating in our Oceanic Wellbeing Open Day on Saturday October 11.

Deserving Better WA Art Fun

Painting and butterflies.
Colour Blast Fun Run

Colour Blast Fun Run

A colour fun run for all members of the Yilgarn community (and anyone else willing to travel from outlying areas!)

Clear Minds

Clear mind, strong body, resilient women. Full day workshop in Swanbourne for professional women. Bring clarity into your life and reduce stress.

Wonderful Watercolours

Community members in Armadale and surrounding areas are invited to join artist Miriam Atkinson to experience the soothing and inspiring
Roll with Pride

Roll with Pride

Roll with Pride - a fun free afternoon of roller skating!
Mental Health FUNDOWNER - Mental Health Week 2025

Mental Health FUNDOWNER - Mental Health Week 2025

FREE food, fun and fellowship for the community through healthy activity!
Mental Health Week 2025

Mental Health Week 2025

The Tamil Association of Western Australia (TAWA) is organising a Mental Health Week event on 11th October 2025, at Mandala Community Hall, Bateman from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The program will feature four distinguished speakers — Dr. Madhavan Seshadri, Dr. Lawaniah Sandran, Dr. Karthik Natarajan, and Dr. Laughter — who will share insights on mental health, stress management, resilience, and the role of humour in well-being. The event aims to create awareness, reduce stigma, and provide the community with practical tools to support mental health.
17 Oct
Friday

All Saints' College Wellbeing Day

An annual event, our Wellbeing Day gives the College Community (students, staff and parents) an opportunity to focus on their wellbeing through a series of activities, education and events.

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