In the next webinar hosted by the Mental Health Professionals' Network (MHPN) their interdisciplinary panel of experts will explore ways to support infants and children following a disaster, by ensuring disruptions to the child’s ecology (their family, school and broader community) are considered in recovery interventions.

Over the next few months we are providing an opportunity for Mount Victoria residents to meet their fellow residents, find out about HUFF (Heads Up for Fire) and share some information about preparing for an emergency.

Come and enjoy a fun community event in the Megalong Valley.

Activities for all ages, fun for the whole family.

Come and join us for a fun, informative community event in Lawson.

Come and join us for a fun, information community event in North Katoomba.

Over the next few months we are providing an opportunity for Mount Victoria residents to meet their fellow residents, find out about HUFF (Heads Up for Fire) and share some information about preparing for an emergency.

Natural Hazards Research Australia and the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience are coming together to celebrate the United Nations International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024: Empowering the next generation for a resilient future.

Be part of an inspiring family day and exhibition!

Every year in early October people around the globe come together to celebrate the extraordinary diversity of animals we share our world with. It is an opportunity to remind ourselves of the importance of respecting and caring for our fellow creatures, and furthering strategies to protect the planet as our shared home.

Join us on Saturday, 28th September, for a day dedicated to sustainable living. Experience the Blue Mountains as never before as we transform Katoomba & Leura into a vibrant hub of eco-friendly activities, showcasing local businesses, community groups, and inspiring speakers. This is your chance to learn, shop, and have fun while making a positive impact on our planet!

Friends for Good presents a groundbreaking online conference dedicated to exploring how technology can foster social connections and combat loneliness and isolation. Delve into the insights of industry experts, discover pioneering strategies, and leave inspired for a brighter, more connected future.

Did you know people on the autism spectrum may feel overwhelmed or hide themselves during emergencies?

Are you prepared for an emergency event? Come along and join Belong Blue Mountains Be Ready Team and Lithgow City Council for a free workshop to assist in planning for all types of emergencies information about local services and a FREE lunch!

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Their regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Their regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.

Have you helped your neighbourhood in times of crisis? Join us to learn more about looking after yourself and others in your community in this free online workshop.

This short course has been specifically designed for practitioners, volunteers and community members who are (or will be) working in post-disaster settings. The course has been written by leading disaster recovery researchers at the University of Melbourne and combines the rigour of academic research with a focus on practical application.

Have you helped your neighbourhood in times of crisis? Join us to learn more about looking after yourself and others in your community in this free online workshop.

This refresher course allows people who have completed a 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course to improve their knowledge and skills.

Local artisans will gather at the Megalong Valley Community Hall with their homemade and homegrown wares. Soap, fresh produce, honey, woodwork, macrame, jewellery, crafts, olive oil, wine, and more.

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Their regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Their regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.

Join AIDR and the Australian Red Cross as we listen, learn and engage with disaster recovery mentors and advisors in the new Recovery Uncovered webinar series.

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Their regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.

Have you helped your neighbourhood in times of crisis? Join us to learn more about looking after yourself and others in your community in this free online workshop.

Have you helped your neighbourhood in times of crisis? Join us to learn more about looking after yourself and others in your community in this free online workshop.