The ConnectGroups Podcast Series

Harmony Week Feature: Life Without Barriers

In this Harmony Week Feature, ConnectGroups SCDO Abbey Grosse chats with Juanaili Hultzsch, Administration and Intake Officer for Life Without Barriers' Culturally Diverse Psychological Service about the importance of culturally diverse and inclusive services and supports.

 

To learn more about Life Without Barriers' services, contact cdps@lwb.org.au

To find out about culturally inclusive peer Support Groups in WA, contact ConnectGroups at info@connectgroups.org.au.

 

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How to Run an Annual General Meeting

This podcast provides an overview of how to run an Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Support Groups, and includes information on what actions are required pre-AGM, during the AGM, and post-AGM.

 

If you require further support, please contact ConnectGroups on (08) 9364 6909 or email info@connectgroups.org.au

 

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Asset Based Community Development

This podcast provides an overview of the Asset Based Community Development method (ABCD) and how it may resonate with Peer Support Groups.

 

If you require support, please contact ConnectGroups on (08) 9364 6909 or email info@connectgroups.org.au

 

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A Guide to Incorporation for Peer Support Groups

This podcast provides an overview of incorporation and what it means to incorporate your Peer Support Group.

 

For further information around incorporation and the process involved, please view our online Incorporation resource.

 

If you require support, please contact ConnectGroups on (08) 9364 6909 or email info@connectgroups.org.au

 

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The Importance of Self-Care

This self-care feature is presented by Magdaliene Hajielias, the Executive Officer and Supervising Clinician at MyLocalMind Inc. The podcast talks about the importance of self-care and will be beneficial in the management of peer Support Groups and also individual wellbeing.

 

For more information about self-care for Support Groups, please visit www.connectgroups.org.au or email info@connectgroups.org.au.

 

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The Importance of Sleep

ConnectGroups speaks with Sleep Coach Amanda Slinger about the importance of sleep for mental health and wellbeing.

 

For further resources to support better sleep, visit www.sleepspot.co.

For additional self-care resources for Support Groups, visit www.connectgroups.org.au or email info@connectgroups.org.au.

 

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How to Coordinate a Facebook Support Group

This podcast provides an overview of what you should have in place before starting a Facebook Support Group, managing group members, roles and responsibilities of your Admin Team, and responding to difficult posts.

 

If you require support, please contact ConnectGroups on (08) 9364 6909 or email info@connectgroups.org.au

 

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Radio Fremantle Interview: PTSD West

ConnectGroups and PTSD West chat with Radio Fremantle about PTSD support available to women in WA.

Strengthening the Rare, Genetic, and Undiagnosed Conditions Sector in WA - Radio Fremantle Interview

ConnectGroups CEO Antonella Segre talks with Radio Fremantle about its latest project, Strengthening the Capacity and Capability of the Rare, Genetic, and Undiagnosed Conditions Sector in WA.

 

For more information about ConnectGroups and this project, please visit www.connectgroups.org.au or email info@connectgroups.org.au.

Interview with Solace Grief Support Group: Digital Inclusion

ConnectGroups' Senior Policy Officer Renee Darbyshir speaks with Sandra Button from Solace Grief Support Group about the importance of Digital Inclusion for the Support Group Sector.

For more information about Solace Grief Support Group WA, visit https://solacegriefsupportwa.org.au.

To find out more about the WA Support Group Sector, contact ConnectGroups at info@connectgroups.org.au.

 

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