Defence
CONNECTING WITH YOUR DEFENCE COMMUNITY
Geckos Family Centre
In term 2, Geckos be bringing back their popular wellness events. Check out the links below for more details and to book your spot!
Yoga on Mondays:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGAFA
Pilates on Wednesdays:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGAFE
Bootcamp on Tuesdays and Thursdays:
https://www.trybooking.com/CCLDW
Legacy Torch Relay presented by Defence Health, Saturday May 27
To commemorate Legacy Australia’s Centenary in 2023, Legacy invite you to attend the Community Day in Townsville. The event will bring together veterans’ families to connect and create relationships within Legacy as well as the broader community.
The Community Day will include:
For the kids: Face painting, balloon twisting, craft corner, roving entertainment.
Food and drink: Food trucks, coffee and hot drinks.
Entertainment: Key speakers and entertainment including ADF Band, local community acts.
Marketplace stalls: Legacy club, corporate partners, community marketplace stalls.
Where: Jezzine Park
When: Saturday 27 May, 10:00am-2:00pm
NQ Reeling Veterans
NQ Reeling Veterans Vision: To enhance the well-being, resilience, confidence and self-worth of current and ex serving members and first responders through fishing and mateship.
NQ Reeling Veterans Core Values: Trust - Respect - Integrity - Mateship
What NQ Reeling Veterans Do: Meaningful engagement through fishing and skill based development to assist Current, Ex-serving A.D.F / First Responders and their families.
E: northqld@reelingveterans.com.au
F: Reeling veterans fishing for therapy North Queensland
M: 0417 917 472
Defence Member and Family Helpline
For advice, support or local community information, contact our all-hours Defence Member and Family Helpline. Run by Defence Member and Family Support, the helpline is the best way to access the programs and services that we offer to help Defence families manage the military way of life.
The helpline is available 24/7 and is staffed by qualified human services professionals, including social workers and psychologists.