Our Launceston, Devonport and Burnie Customer Care Centres will be closed on Monday November 4 for the Recreation Day public holiday and will re-open on Tuesday November 5 at 9am

Events

Events

We know health can be a handful. So we’ve custom built our wellness hubs with only one goal in mind - to make every Tasmanian’s health journey a little easier.

We host a range of sessions, events, and activities for both our members and the community to attend. We also work with like-minded Tasmanian organisations to deliver programs. If you are interested in working with us in our space, get in touch at events@stlukes.com.au.

Please be aware that photography and/or filming may take place at these events and, by attending events, you acknowledge and agree that any images taken at the event may be used by St Lukes for promotional and marketing purposes. 

Note that all event bookings completed through our third-party supplier, SimplyBook.me Ltd are non refundable. Click here for terms and conditions.

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Pop-up Hearing Clinic

Pop-up Hearing Clinic

Tuesday 5th November at 11:00am
4 hours|FREE

Rediscover the sounds you love with a quick free 15-minute hearing check* with Hearing Australia’s friendly team. At our hearing checks we guide you through maintaining good hearing health and provide information on how to manage common hearing issues. Take the first step to start your journey towards better hearing. 

To secure a hearing check, walk into our wellness hub from 9am on the day to make a booking with our team.

*Only 15 minute hearing checks are free. Other services may attract charges/fees or may be subsided for those eligible under the Australian Government Hearing Services Program, to which conditions apply. A hearing check is a screening that helps identify people that may have hearing loss.

Dr Rebecca Chabot - Habit Hacking

Dr Rebecca Chabot - Habit Hacking

Thursday 7th November 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Our subconscious mind influences most of our decisions, choices, and thoughts. It regulates at least 95% of the choices that we make each day including our habits. Rebecca discusses the latest research around habit formation and reduction, and how real-life changes come from taking many small steps to alter your habits.

She will give practical advice and tips on how to tap into the subconscious mind to create good new habits and break bad ones.

Falls Prevention - Information Session

Falls Prevention - Information Session

Friday 8th November at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Join Martin O’Toole from Arthritis Management Solutions for this information session on falls prevention. Find out how you can reduce the risk of falls by practicing some simple daily habits that will change your life or the life of a loved one.

 

Open House Hobart - St Lukes wellness hub

Open House Hobart - St Lukes wellness hub

Saturday 9th November at 1:00pm
3 hours |FREE

Open House Hobart will be providing the community an opportunity to view our Hobart wellness hub through an architectural lens.

We will be opening up the ground level of our wellness hub to showcase the design elements of the space, including the sassafras timber feature that represents being inside a giant, hollow tree.

 

FootSmart presented by Diabetes Tasmania
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FootSmart presented by Diabetes Tasmania

Monday 11 November 2024 10:00am
2 hours|FREE

Living with diabetes means living with an increased risk of foot problems. FootSmart gives you the skills and knowledge to create a care routine that will help avoid future foot problems. It’s estimated that 15% of people with diabetes will develop a foot ulcer in their lifetime, this is why good foot care is so important. 

This session is suitable for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

Population screening and cancer prevention: the three screening programs – information session

Population screening and cancer prevention: the three screening programs – information session

Tuesday 12th November at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Are you between the ages of 25 and 74? This is an opportunity to find out more about population screening and cancer prevention.

During this session, Ella and Katie will discuss the three national cancer screening programs: breast, bowel and cervical. This will be a one-hour session that will include what is involved in screening, why it’s important and the latest changes to the programs.

Population screening and cancer prevention: the three screening programs – information session

Population screening and cancer prevention: the three screening programs – information session

Wednesday 13th November at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Are you between the ages of 25 and 74? This is an opportunity to find out more about population screening and cancer prevention.

During this session, Ella and Katie will discuss the three national cancer screening programs: breast, bowel and cervical. This will be a one-hour session that will include what is involved in screening, why it’s important and the latest changes to the programs.

“Clearing the Air" Vaping Myths & Facts Information Session

“Clearing the Air" Vaping Myths & Facts Information Session

Tuesday 12th November at 6.30pm
1 hour|FREE

Join Teen Challenge Tasmania Inc to learn about the contents of vapes, the health harms to users and non-users, laws surrounding use of vapes, busting vaping myths, the deceptive appearance of vaping devices and the way youth are being targeted. You will leave feeling better equipped to have discussions with your children, friends, and colleagues on this topic.

How to get the most out of your hearing aids presented by Ability Hearing

How to get the most out of your hearing aids presented by Ability Hearing

Thursday 14th November at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Unlock the full potential of your hearing aids with Principal Audiologist Heidi Modrovich from Ability Hearing and Balance! Learn how these devices work, the importance of hearing rehabilitation through brain hearing, and practical tips for adapting. Join us to gain expert insights and optimise your hearing experience for richer, clearer communication!

MedSmart presented by Diabetes Tasmania

MedSmart presented by Diabetes Tasmania

Monday 18 November 2024 10:00 AM
2 hours|FREE

Making sense of your medications can be difficult but it doesn’t have to be. MedSmart will give you information about your medications, how they work, how to take them and how they help manage your diabetes. By the end of this program, you will have the confidence to self-manage your medications.

This session is suitable for people with Type 2 diabetes.

Brain Health with Dr Rebecca Chabot

Brain Health with Dr Rebecca Chabot

Tuesday 19th November at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

The human brain is a 1.4 kg supercomputer that controls everything in your life, including how you think, feel, and act. Taking care of your brain is essential for staying mentally healthy as mental illnesses are brain illnesses; however, many of us are unaware of what is good for the brain and what is not. In this powerful and informative session, Rebecca compiles the current research around brain health. She will discuss risk factors that damage the mind and memory and then offer insights on how to heal your mental health issues and strengthen your memory by paying careful attention to a healthy, brain-boosting lifestyle.

Baby and Child First Aid Information Session

Baby and Child First Aid Information Session

Thursday 21st November at 10:00am
2 hours 30 mins|$25

A two and half hour First Aid Information Session for parents and carers of babies and young children.

During the session you will learn information on children's health, first aid, and safety in a warm and friendly environment, including areas such as Burns, Choking, Seizures, CPR & Resuscitation.

Sally's Ride 2024 - An evening with Richie Porte & Friends

Sally's Ride 2024 - An evening with Richie Porte & Friends

Saturday 23rd November at 6:00pm
3 hours|$87-$138

Be part of Sally's Ride and raise funds for local projects working on improving the mental health of the Tasmanian community.

Sally's Ride started in 2002 when Sally Fletcher rode 1,400km solo around Tasmania, raising funds for mental health in Tasmania. In 2009, in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Central Launceston, the event was expanded to include different cycling opportunities for riders of all fitness levels and abilities.

100% of registration fees collected will be directed to organisations passionate about supporting positive mental health in our community.

For the first time, join us for an exclusive pre-ride event at the new St Lukes wellness hub in Launceston. Enjoy a delicious 2 course banquet by Sweetbrew, a drink on arrival and a panel discussion featuring Tasmania's own Richie Porte and Friends hosted by Rick Fontyn.

Tickets are limited so book now!

Ready Set Go. Let’s Move presented by Diabetes Tasmania

Ready Set Go. Let’s Move presented by Diabetes Tasmania

Monday 25th November at 10:00am
3 hours|FREE

Exercise – of course we all know it’s good for health, especially if you have diabetes, but knowing where to start and how to stay motivated can be tough. Get support and be empowered to take the first step in making exercise a part of your routine, or perhaps increasing the amount you are already doing. 

Suitable for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

Lifeline Tasmania - Mental Health First Aid Refresher

Lifeline Tasmania - Mental Health First Aid Refresher

Tuesday 26th November at 9:30am - 1:30pm
4 hours|$195

Mental Health First Aid offers 4-hour face-to-face Refresher Courses that allow current Standard or  Youth Accredited MHFAiders to refresh their knowledge and skills and extend their accreditation for another 3-year period.

Refresher courses must be completed between the 2.6 and 3.3-year mark.
The content of each refresher course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.

Spring ahead for asthma information session

Spring ahead for asthma information session

Tuesday 26th November at 12:30pm
1 hour|FREE

How's your asthma? Come along to an information and Q&A session with Jess from Asthma Australia and learn how to stay on top of asthma in the warmer months. All visitors to the session will receive a free Asthma Toolkit containing handy resources and information. 

Psychology Community Networking Evening

Psychology Community Networking Evening

Tuesday 26th November at 6:00pm
3 hours |$5

Join us for an exciting evening of networking designed to bring together psychology students, early career professionals, and experienced practitioners from across the community! Whether you're exploring the field, looking for internships, seeking supervisors, or simply hoping to connect with like-minded professionals, this event is for you.

Don’t miss this chance to network, learn, and explore your future in psychology, book now! 

Cancer Council Tasmania: Skin Sun Safety

Cancer Council Tasmania: Skin Sun Safety

Wednesday 27th November at 2:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Do you know how to reduce your chances of skin cancer? Join Jane from Cancer Council Tasmania as she goes through tips and practical advice on how to protect your skin and increase your chances of staying sun safe.

St John CPR Lab
Thursday 28th November at 12:30pm
1 Hour|FREE

Got a spare 10 minutes? Stop by the St John CPR Lab to learn lifesaving skills. Whether you're young or old, a novice or seeking a refresher, expert trainers from St John will guide you through CPR essentials. It only takes a few minutes, but it could save a life!

Providing an inclusive practice and community for LGBTIQA+ people

Providing an inclusive practice and community for LGBTIQA+ people

Monday 2nd December at 9:30am
7 hours|$250

This training is for service providers, interested professionals, and community members who would like to deepen their understanding and confidence in working with and/or supporting LGBTIQA+ people, with LGBTIQA+ specific information and strategies for inclusion.

Pop-up Hearing Clinic

Pop-up Hearing Clinic

Tuesday 3rd December at 10:00am
5 hours|FREE

Rediscover the sounds you love with a quick free 15-minute hearing check* with Hearing Australia’s friendly team. At the hearing check, Hearing Australia staff will guide you through maintaining good hearing health and provide information on how to manage common hearing issues. Take the first step to start your journey towards better hearing. 

Walk in and make your booking on the day in our wellness hub from 9am. To secure a hearing check, you must book with our team on the day.

 * Only 15-minute hearing checks are free. Other services may attract charges/fees or may be subsidised for those eligible under the Australian Government Hearing Services Program, to which conditions apply. A hearing check is a screening that helps identify people that may have hearing loss.

Lifeline Tasmania: Trauma Informed Practice

Lifeline Tasmania: Trauma Informed Practice

Friday 6th December at 9:30am
3 hours 30 mins|$295

Trauma Informed Practice is not only a growing mandate in many frontline job roles, but it is also contemporary practice. Providing people with interactions that are trauma informed results in better service outcomes in the long-term. It also reduces the risk of re-traumatisation, builds trust, and supports ongoing access for people who might otherwise not engage.

Free Hearing Screening by Ability Hearing

Free Hearing Screening by Ability Hearing

Thursday 12th December at 10:00am
6 hours|FREE

Don’t miss out on your free hearing screening with audiologist Heid Modrovich! Spaces are limited, so act fast. Call 1300 327 776 now to secure your spot and ensure your hearing health. 18+ patients only. Book today to avoid disappointment!

St John CPR Lab
Thursday 19th December at 12:30pm
3 hours|FREE

Got a spare 10 minutes? Stop by the St John CPR Lab to learn lifesaving skills. Whether you're young or old, a novice or seeking a refresher, expert trainers from St John will guide you through CPR essentials. It only takes a few minutes, but it could save a life!

Declutter your home for a stress-free year ahead

Declutter your home for a stress-free year ahead

Monday 20th January at 2:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Start your year with a fresh mindset and a clutter-free space! Join Melinda Ferrier, Certified KonMari Consultant and Professional Organiser, for an empowering workshop designed to help you declutter and organise with ease. Discover simple strategies, mindset shifts, and practical tips to create a more peaceful, joyful, and stress-free life.

Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid

16th & 17th January at 8.45am
7 hours 15 mins|$325

1 in 5 Australians will experience a mental health problem in any given year. 

The Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to provide initial support to someone who is experiencing a mental health problem or crisis. This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.

Please note this course is not a therapy or support group, it’s an education course to learn how to give first aid to others.