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RAMHP - Community Support Skills
How do you know if someone is struggling with their mental health? Want to know more about what help is available? This 1.5 hour training course covers: Signs that someone may not be travelling well Finding and providing help How to look after your mental wellbeing How to help someone at risk of suicide How to have a conversation with someone you’re worried about, and more... Participants are also encouraged to practice self-care and to seek help if they have any concerns about...
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Leatherwork: Roo Hide Whip Making (8-strand)
This is the next 2-day course in the John McMaster whipmaking series. In this course, you’ll learn how to make a eight-strand Roo Hide whip as well as learning additional techniques you can use to make your whips more elaborate. Past students in this course have made 2-3 whips over the course of the weekend! Our ever-popular leatherwork courses offer a limited number of seats to people keen to learn leatherworking skills from a master. You’ll need to get cracking to secure your...
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Leatherwork: Introduction to Plaiting
You won’t need any experience to take part in this weekend workshop with renowned whipmaker John McMaster. Learn how to plait flat (belts), round (hatbands), and turks heads. Join us for the first in a series of courses that will run throughout the year where you’ll develop techniques of increasing complexity. Prerequisites: This workshop has an added materials cost of +/- $180 that will need to be paid to the trainer in cash on the day. Please also bring a small but very sharp...
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Beginner Leadlighting
Create a stained glass work of art! Enrol in this practical and enjoyable weekend workshop to learn all the basic techniques for leadlighting/stained glass. Artisan Peter Robertson will provide an introduction to achieving professional results in glass cutting, lead working, soldering and finishing. Students complete their own leadlight panel of a set design and size. The course cost covers tuition, use of workshop tools and materials, and choice of a large selection of coloured...
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RAMHP - Mental Health First Aid
This course teaches adults (aged 18 years and over) how to provide initial support to other adults who are developing a mental illness or experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of common and disabling mental health problems, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide help in a crisis situation. This course is conducted by...
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Leatherwork: Red Hide Whip Making
This two-day course is the perfect follow-on from the Introduction to Plaiting beginner’s course. In this course, you’ll learn how to make a basic four-strand red hide whip as well as learning additional techniques you can use to make your whips more elaborate. Past students in this course have made 2-3 whips over the course of the weekend! Our ever-popular leatherwork courses offer a limited number of seats to people keen to learn leatherworking skills from a master. You’ll need...
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RAMHP - Mental Health First Aid for the Suicidal Person
A 4-hour suicide prevention community workshop open to anyone 18+. The Mental Health First Aid for the Suicidal Person course will teach you how to identify, approach and support someone who is experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours using a practical, evidence based Action Plan. During this course, you will also have the opportunity to practise your new skills in a safe environment. What will you learn? How to identify warning signs for suicide How to confidently support a...
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Drum Lampshade Making Workshop - 40cm kit
Learn how to make your owndrum lampshade or pendant light, choosing from two sizes to choose – 40cm or 20cm Design your own to match your upholstery, curtains or room theme. At the end of the session, you will have a completed lampshade for your own home. Bring along your choice of fabric (100cm x 30cm) for your own personal touch – a light to medium weight cotton is best, not a heavy upholstery fabric. If you wish to purchase the covering fabric, an additional $15 is required,...
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Macramé Workshop
Create beautiful macramé pieces at this workshop. This French knotted craft has been around for centuries, and made a comeback in the 70s and is popular again. Our “Strings of Love” teacher will show you some basic knots which are used as the basis of most macramé pieces. You will create a beautiful piece to take home with you.
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Photo Fun
A fun hands-on photographic workshop to help you to take better photos. Bring your camera! This class is held in Wee Waa over two sessions. 1. Get to know your camera What are all the buttons and knobs? How do I clean my camera? What settings do I use? 2. Photography basics Learn to take some photos and have some fun! Facilitator: Marsella Morris
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