AGM Annual Report 2022: Collaborating for Change

Previous Next We presented our 2022 Annual Report at our AGM on the 1st of December. We reflected on the year we had and how collaboration facilitates stronger, more effective networks of support and how support groups can be integral to overcoming loneliness. The AGM also provided an opportunity to network and connect with our

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Support Groups Checklist

Support Groups QLD works to support you to find your people. We aim to foster individual and collective wellbeing. Our door is always open to consult and assist new and existing groups to grow and sustain their members. Download our useful Support Groups Checklist (PDF)

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May 2022 Newsletter

May 2022 Edition: Opinion: I believe my work with SGQ, and my Support Group help keep this man healthy Mind, Voice and Community: Join a Singing Group QLD Somali Day Celebrations 2022 Click here to download and view (PDF)

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April 2022 Newsletter

Apr 2022 Edition: Learning to Reflect (Alone & Together) Upcoming Workshop: Wheel of Wellbeing New QDN Peer Support Groups Click here to download and view (PDF)

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February 2022 Newsletter

Feb 2022 Edition: Project Feature: Building Multicultural Support Groups Facilitating Group Check-Ins QLD Blind Association Support Group Parliamentary Inquiry into Loneliness and Social Isolation Click here to download and view (PDF)

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AGM Annual Report 2021

We presented our 2021 Annual Report at our AGM on the 4th of November. We reflected on the year we had and how support groups can be integral to overcoming loneliness. The AGM also provided an opportunity to network and connect with our members. We said goodbye to our Vice-President, Joseph Soda and Secretary, Lil

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Funding Information Sheets

For new groups, in particular, it is not essential to focus on funding at the outset. Funding can come later, once the group decides on its function. However, it is crucial to consider what funds are required to run a peer support network and how this can be sourced. There are two main types of

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We Changed Our Name

June Newsletter 2021

June 2022 Edition Opinion: I believe my work with SGQ, and my Support Group help keep this man healthy Mind, Voice and Community: Join a Singing Group QLD Somali Day Celebrations 2022 Useful COVID Info 1. We’ve all been using the COVID Safe Check-In QLD app for a while now. But did you know about the history button in

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Tips For New Support Groups

There are no fixed rules about how a support group should operate. This is something that members will have to discuss and decide. The group should determine their purpose, how it will work and how decisions are made. Some groups prefer to keep their roles relatively informal, with members taking on various responsibilities as they

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