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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 note Information Sessions are general in nature and not designed to replace the advice or care of a qualified health professional. Please consult your relevant qualified health professional prior to making any changes/decisions regarding your personal circumstances.

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

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. 

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Island Seminar Series: Hearing loss and dementia risk

Island Seminar Series: Hearing loss and dementia risk

Monday 30th June at 10:00am
1 hour|FREE

Managing hearing loss is more than wearing a hearing aid – let’s chat about brain health, with Associate Professor Lyn Goldberg.

An evening with Cate Campbell presented by Melanoma Institute Australia

An evening with Cate Campbell presented by Melanoma Institute Australia

Tuesday 1st July at 6:00pm
1 hour|$20

Join us for an evening with four-time Olympic gold medallist and melanoma survivor Cate Campbell.

Hear Cate’s story of how a routine skin check led to a stage one melanoma diagnosis and how it changed her perspective on health, sun safety, and advocacy.

All proceeds support life-saving melanoma research and education.

Stay strong and independent: Prevent or delay surgery with Kieser’s Hip and Knee program

Stay strong and independent: Prevent or delay surgery with Kieser’s Hip and Knee program

Thursday 3rd July at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Struggling with hip or knee pain? Kieser’s Hip and Knee program strengthens muscles, improves joint stability, and reduces pain, helping you move with confidence. Learn how our physiotherapist-led program can slow pain progression, enhance mobility, and keep you active without surgery.

This free information session is presented by Marcus Bessell (Physiotherapist - Kieser Hobart).

Self-Empower Now by Mental Health Lived Experience Tasmania

Self-Empower Now by Mental Health Lived Experience Tasmania

Tuesday 8th July at 9:00am
4 hours 30 mins|FREE

Have you experienced mental health challenges? Would you like to have a say in how mental health services are designed?

Self-Empower Now training is aimed at building people’s skills to empower them to take ownership of their mental health journey and become a “lived experience” representative.

Join Mental Health Lived Experience Tasmania (MHLET) for this free training session to learn how to boost the skills and capacity of Tasmanians, self-advocate in your recovery journey, and advocate for positive change in the mental health sector. Lunch is also provided.

This session is for people 18+. Registrations and more information through admin@mhlet.org.au or (03) 6223 1952

Baby and Child First Aid

Baby and Child First Aid

Sunday 13th July at 10:00am
2 hours 30 mins|$25

A 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.

Seasons for Growth Taster - Grief & Loss for Teens by Relationships Australia

Seasons for Growth Taster - Grief & Loss for Teens by Relationships Australia

Tuesday 15th July at 4:00pm
1 hour|FREE

An art-based introduction to our Seasons for Growth program.

Seasons for Growth is an educational program designed for teenagers (13-16yo) experiencing change, grief, and loss.

Essential First Aid for Kids - St John School Holiday Program

Essential First Aid for Kids - St John School Holiday Program

Friday 18th July at 12:30pm
1 hour|up to $5

Our comprehensive general first aid program covers DRSABCD and offers engaging activities for kids of all ages. Little ones can bandage teddies and learn to call 000, while older children practice CPR and defibrillation. Learn the skills needed to keep yourself and your family safe.

Winter Blues? Learn How Food Can Impact Your Mood

Winter Blues? Learn How Food Can Impact Your Mood

Saturday 26th July at 10:00am
1 hour|$15

Feeling down during the colder months? Did you know that what you eat can influence your mood and mental wellbeing? In this workshop, you’ll learn the connection between diet and mood, discussing how a balanced, varied diet can boost your energy and outlook. Join Dietitian Danni Hibberd to discover simple dietary changes that can help lift your spirits this winter!

Please note: Food is just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to mental wellbeing. It is not a replacement for psychotherapy support or medication. If you have concerns about your mental health, please consult your GP for individualised advice.

ISLAND seminar series: Does life stress increase dementia risk?

ISLAND seminar series: Does life stress increase dementia risk?

Wednesday 30th July at 12:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Dr Duncan Sinclair is a senior lecturer in the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre. Duncan’s work focusses on the molecular, cellular, genetic and lifestyle factors which determine how people respond to stressful events (such as natural disaster) as they age, and how these factors influence the emergence and progression of dementia.

 
 
SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY Mental Health First Aid

SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY Mental Health First Aid

Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th August at 8:45am
7 hours 15 mins|$335

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

This 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.

Stroke Safe Information Session

Stroke Safe Information Session

Thursday 7th August at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

A stroke occurs in Australia every 11 minutes. Stroke can happen to anyone at any age and has lasting impacts on the individual as well as the people around them.

Colin Howell experienced a stroke at the age of 67 while seemingly fit and healthy, prompting him to become a Stroke Safe Speaker for the Stroke Foundation so he can share his journey and promote the Stroke F.A.S.T message.

In Colin’s powerful and informative session held during National Stroke Week, he will cover what a stroke is, the impact a stroke can have, the signs of stroke so that you can save someone’s life, and what you can do to prevent a stroke (80% of strokes are preventable).

Stroke Safe Information Session

Stroke Safe Information Session

Thursday 7th August at 1:00pm
1 hour|FREE

Stroke can happen to anyone at any age and has lasting impacts on the individual, as well as the people around them. One in four strokes occur in people under 65 years of age.

Kate Bucknell experienced a stroke in 2016 at the age of 36, prompting her to become a Stroke Safe Speaker for the Stroke Foundation so she can share her journey and promote the Stroke F.A.S.T message.

In Kate’s powerful and informative session held during National Stroke Week, she will cover what a stroke is, the impact a stroke can have, the signs of stroke so that you can save someone’s life, and what you can do to prevent a stroke (80% of strokes are preventable).

Self-Empower Now by Mental Health Lived Experience Tasmania

Self-Empower Now by Mental Health Lived Experience Tasmania

Tuesday 12th August at 10:00am
4 hours 30 mins|FREE

Have you experienced mental Health Challenges? Would you like to have a say in how mental health services are designed?

Self-Empower Now Training is aimed at building people’s skills to empower them to take ownership of their mental health journey and become a “lived experience” representative.

Join MHLET in this free training session, to boost the skills and capacity of Tasmanians, self-advocate in your recovery journey, and advocate for positive change in the mental health sector. Lunch will be provided.

Registrations and more information through admin@mhlet.org.au or (03) 6223 1952.

This is an 18+ event.

Fractures & Strength - A Guide to Safety by OsteoStrong

Fractures & Strength - A Guide to Safety by OsteoStrong

Monday 25th August at 5:30pm
1 hour|FREE

Join OsteoStrong for an insightful presentation on bone health. Discover the essential role of minerals, vitamins, exercise, and hormones in maintaining strong bones, and learn strategies to prevent bone loss as we age. Equip yourself with the knowledge to protect your bones and ensure lifelong strength.

Please note Information Sessions are general in nature and not designed to replace the advice or care of a qualified health professional. Please consult your relevant qualified health professional prior to making any changes/decisions regarding your personal circumstances.

Emotional Regulation by Relationships Australia

Emotional Regulation by Relationships Australia

Tuesday 26th August at 11:00am
1 hour 30 mins|FREE

This workshop helps individuals learn how to regulate emotions whilst learning about how to manage triggers, anger and anxiety.

18+ event

Baby and Child First Aid

Baby and Child First Aid

Sunday 31st August at 10:00am
2 hours 30 mins|$25

A 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.

Respond Not React -Conflict resolutions by Relationships Australia

Respond Not React -Conflict resolutions by Relationships Australia

Tuesday 2nd September at 11:00am
2 hours|FREE

Learn communication skills and regulation strategies for reducing conflict across many aspects of your life, including your workplace, family relationships, and friendships.

This is an 18+ event.

Nourishing your body through Perimenopause & Menopause – Information Session

Nourishing your body through Perimenopause & Menopause – Information Session

Tuesday 2nd September at 5:30pm
1 hour|FREE

Join us during Women’s Health Week for an informative and inspiring workshop led by accredited Practicing Dietitian Jaymeila Webb, designed to help women navigate the nutritional challenges of perimenopause and menopause.

Discover how to support your body through this life transition with practical, science-backed nutrition strategies. You’ll learn about key nutrients, food choices, and lifestyle tips that can ease symptoms, improve energy, and promote overall well-being during this important phase of life.

Baby and Child First Aid Information Session

Baby and Child First Aid Information Session

Thursday 4th September 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.

Eating well to prevent Dementia - Information Session

Eating well to prevent Dementia - Information Session

Wednesday 17th September at 5:30pm
1 hours|FREE

Join us during Dementia Action Week for an informative and inspiring workshop led by accredited Practicing Dietitian Jaymeila Webb to learn how to eat well to support memory, focus, and long-term brain health.

Did you know that what you eat can play a role in brain health and may help reduce the risk of dementia? In this healthy brain session, you will explore the connection between nutrition and cognitive function.

Psychological Safety in Conversations – Workshop with Megan Woods

Psychological Safety in Conversations – Workshop with Megan Woods

Tuesday 23rd September at 1:00pm
1 hours 30 mins|$20

Sometimes it feels scary to admit we don't know something, that we have questions, or that we need someone to do something differently. Join life coach Megan Woods to explore what psychological safety is, how it impacts us, and how to ask for what you need in ways that feel safe for you.

Psychological Safety in Conversations – Workshop with Megan Woods

Psychological Safety in Conversations – Workshop with Megan Woods

Thursday 25th September at 1:00pm
1 hour 30 mins|$20

Sometimes it feels scary to admit we don't know something, that we have questions, or that we need someone to do something differently. Join life coach Megan Woods to explore what psychological safety is, how it impacts us, and how to ask for what you need in ways that feel safe for you.