Art for the Mind | School Holiday Program | North Metro
October 3 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
This 2 day School Holiday Program focuses on caring for others and self-regulation through engaging with art activities and games.
Art for the Mind is a school holiday program for young people aged 7 -12 who are supporting a friend, family member, or relative with a mental health concern. This program uses the creative process of making art to improve physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Program Goals:
- Increase understanding of mental health and how art can support mental well-being.
- Explore ways of expressing yourself through art to improve self-esteem and awareness.
- Utilize the creative process of producing art to practice mindfulness and relieve stress.
- Discover how to use art to regulate emotions and practice self-care.
- Learn ways to continue and maintain art as a tool for sustaining mental health well-being.
This program also includes an exciting excursion to the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens & Mini Golf!
When
Thursday 3, Oct| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday, 4 Oct| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Who
Young people aged 7-12 who have a family member or a friend living with a mental health challenge.
Where
Heathridge Community Centre
Excursion Infomation
Wanneroo Botanic Gardens & Mini Golf
Bring
Hat, sun cream, water bottle, enclosed shoes
Refreshments
Lunch and snacks will be provided on both days
Cost
Free
Please note that this booking is an ‘Expression of Interest’ and not confirmation of attendance.
A member of our team will contact you to complete the HelpingMinds registration and eligibility process. Please add Parent/Guardian details in the CONTACT INFORMATION section and young person’s details in the TICKET – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST section. If booking multiple tickets, please fill in one young person’s details per ticket.
Want to know more or have some questions or having trouble registering?
You can either:
• email shp@helpingminds.org.au
• call 9427 7100 and ask for SHP Administration
See the link for terms and conditions. Event is free, but bookings are essential.
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