What's on in TAS

Here you will find support groups, workshops, and activities specifically set up for people with depression, their carers, family members and friends. If a phone number is provided, please be sure to call first to verify details.

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Support Groups

Try contacting your local community centre, council or mental health service for appropriate support groups in your area.

Workshops/Activities/Courses/Programs

The Calm Life Skills Seminar - Sandy McGregor
Skills to help overcome depression.  Sandy McGregor is an ordinary Australian who has overcome extraordinary challenges in his life and now teaches other people the skills that helped him.  He is a Vietnam Veteran and father of 6 children, 3 of whom were killed by an intruder in their own home in 1987.
Contact: 1300 731 900, Fax (02) 9457 7122 or This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Website: www.calm.com.au

GROW Support Groups
GROW support groups are held across Australia.  Groups meet weekly and involve a 12 step program. GROW offers anonymity and confidentiality to group members. Group meetings are small and are run by members.
When: See website for details
Where: See website for details
Contact: See website for details
Website: www.grow.net.au

For carers, family members and friends

Carers, Family and Friends Links