Peer Support Groups: July 2022

July 14, 2022

Peer Support

Our peer support meetings continue in July 2022, the theme for this month is support for carers, including a carers retreat perhaps as soon as September, as well as an open discussion.

Online State-wide Brain Injury Peer Support Group Meeting:

When:  Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Time:  11:00am – 12:30pm

Where:  online via Zoom (you will receive the link to join the meeting once registered)

RSVP:   Please click here to register to join the meeting

July Theme:

  1. Introducing our new Community Engagement Officer at BIAT, Doug Cooper
  2. Support for Carers – Guest Speaker: Angela Smith, Care2Serve, Engagement Officer and Carer Coach.
    Angela will be joining us to talk about support available for carers. In partnership with Care2Serve, we are hoping to organise a retreat for family members or friends caring for people with brain injury and would like to hear your ideas.**
  3. Open Discussion

** (For those who attended the face to face sessions, this will be a continued discussion from the previous meeting.)

If you are not able to attend the meeting but would be interested in the Carers retreat, please contact BIAT for further information.

If you have not had the opportunity to attend a peer support group meeting before, please join us and see what it is about.

Do you need help joining a zoom meeting?

BIAT have developed a video series assisting people join and use Zoom. You can view the series of videos here.

Should you have any questions, please contact Sienna on 0458 242 829 if you have any questions. 

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