Rural Minds
About the program
Rural Minds is designed by and for people living and working in rural and remote Australia.
Rural Minds workshops address mental well-being issues in a safe and relaxed way. Participants will have an opportunity to chat about their experiences and learn more about different aspects of mental health and well-being.
For Individuals
Rural Minds Workshops are a relaxed way to learn how to maintain mental well-being.
They provide helpful, practical information that can help you, your family, friends and community. Workshops focus on proactive, preventative practices to maintain and improve mental health and wellbeing. Learn more by downloading the Rural Minds Program brochure.
Participants receive a Rural Minds training workbook, passport to mental health and certificate of attendance.
To find out when the next Rural Minds workshop is being held in your area, contact us.
For Communities
Rural Minds Workshops are a relaxed way to learn how to maintain good mental health.
They provide helpful, practical information that can help you, your family, friends and community. Workshops focus on proactive, preventative practices to maintain and improve mental health and wellbeing. Learn more by downloading the Rural Minds Program brochure.
Rural Minds workshops are delivered for small groups between 10-20 people. Presenters will guide the group through the workshop material, encouraging group participation and activities. Participants receive a Rural Minds training workbook, passport to mental health and certificate of attendance.
You can bring Rural Minds to your community by contacting us.
Find out more
Get more info about the Rural Minds program.
Rural Minds Youth
About the program
Rural Minds Youth is an opportunity for young people growing up, living and working in rural and remote Australia to chat about a whole lot of stuff that affects them.
Evolving from the adult Rural Minds program, Rural Minds Youth is presented in a way that is sensitive and safe for a younger audience aged between 12 and 20 years old.
For Young People
Rural Minds Youth Workshops address mental wellbeing issues that affect young people in a safe and relaxed way.
Participants will have an opportunity to chat about their experiences and learn how to maintain mental wellbeing. Learn more by downloading the Rural Minds Program brochure.
Participants receive a Rural Minds Youth training workbook, passport to mental health and certificate of attendance.
To find out when the next Rural Minds Youth workshop is being held in your area, contact us.
For Schools & Organisations
Rural Minds Youth Workshops address mental wellbeing issues that affect young people in a safe and relaxed way.
Participants will have an opportunity to chat about their experiences and learn how to maintain mental wellbeing. Learn more by downloading the Rural Minds program brochure.
Rural Minds Youth allows for an adaptable, group-based delivery, suitable for school environments and community health organisations.
Workshops can be delivered either as a single day workshop, 2 half day workshops or as individual units that are delivered over a number of days or weeks. Participants receive a Rural Minds Youth training workbook, passport to mental health and certificate of attendance.
You can bring Rural Minds Youth to your school or organisation by contacting us.
Find out more
Get more info about the Rural Minds Youth program.
Become a presenter
Presenters are key to delivering Rural Minds across Australia.
Rural Minds Presenters have good knowledge of mental health and well-being, experience in teaching and facilitating groups, and passion for supporting mental well-being in their community.
Rural and Remote Mental Health will train and accredit eligible individuals to deliver Rural Minds and Rural Minds Youth workshops.
