At the Bakhtar Community Organisation, we offer a variety of workshops designed to empower individuals and strengthen our community. These interactive sessions cater to diverse needs and interests, providing valuable skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. Our workshops include:
Family Violence Prevention Workshop
This workshop aims to raise awareness and provide support for individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Learn strategies for prevention, early intervention, and access to resources.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732)
Website: 1800respect.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Elder Abuse Preventio
This session focuses on identifying, preventing, and addressing abuse of elderly community members. Participants will learn how to recognise the signs and seek help for themselves or others.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: 1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374)
Website: elderabusehelpline.com.au
Email: [email protected]
Gambling Prevention
A workshop that educates about the risks of gambling and offers resources for individuals or families affected by gambling addiction. It includes practical steps for managing risk and seeking help.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Gambling Help Line: 1800 858 858
Website: gamblinghelponline.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Mental Health Education
Focused on mental health awareness, this workshop provides strategies for self-care, early intervention, and seeking help. It promotes understanding mental health challenges and supporting others.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14
Website: lifeline.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Breaking Down Stigma
Designed to combat social stigma surrounding mental health, disabilities, and other sensitive issues, this workshop promotes understanding, acceptance, and inclusive attitudes.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636
Website: beyondblue.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Health Literacy
This session aims to improve understanding of health information and services, empowering participants to make informed health decisions and navigate the healthcare system.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Healthdirect Australia: 1800 022 222
Website: healthdirect.gov.au
Email: [email protected]
Women’s Focus Group
A safe and supportive space for women to discuss challenges and opportunities related to empowerment, health, family, and community involvement.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Women’s Health Victoria: (03) 9664 9300
Website: whv.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Men’s Shed Program
A supportive environment for men to come together, share skills, and discuss health and well-being in a safe and informal setting.
If you need urgent assistance, please see below the contact details of relevant department:
Emergency Contact: Men’s Line Australia: 1300 78 99 78
Website: mensline.org.au
Email: [email protected]
Mediation
This workshop is designed to help participants manage stress and improve mental well-being through guided meditation techniques. It offers practical tools for relaxation, mindfulness, and emotional balance, helping individuals find inner peace amidst daily challenges
Integration Workshops
This workshop is focused on cultural awareness and communication skills, these workshops help participants navigate cultural differences and build meaningful connections within our diverse community.
Skill Development Workshops
It is designed to enhance employability, these workshops focus on practical skills such as resume writing, job interview preparation, and digital literacy.
Our workshops are led by experienced facilitators and are open to all community members. Join us to learn, grow, and connect with others in a welcoming and inclusive setting. If you or someone you know is affected by any of these issues, don’t hesitate to reach out. Bakhtar is here to provide confidential support and guidance. Together, we can build a safer, healthier community.
Remember, seeking help is a sign of strength. You’re not alone – Bakhtar is here to support you.