Livingstone Living Well

02/03/2026

16-20th March is Nerodiversity Celebration Week 2026 where people with different minds are celebrated: whether they are the TRAILBLAZERS, the DREAMERS, the PIONEERS, the ADVENTURERS, or the CHANGEMAKERS. Resources to host events in communities and education sectors and to support parents, partners or employers or the wider community to understand neurodiversity are available at the below link.

Neurodiversity Celebration Week aims to bring about worldwide neurodiversity acceptance, equality and inclusion in schools and workplaces.

27/02/2026

March 8 is the International Women's Day 2026: the theme is 'Give to Gain'. Encouraging a mindset of generosity and collaboration and the power of reciprocity and support. 'When women thrive, we all rise.' Whether at work, home or in the community, there are many ways to advance women. Check out the list on this website for some ideas to support this campaign throughout the year:

What's the International Women's Day 2026 theme? IWD 2026 theme is Give To Gain. Join the IWD 2026 Give To Gain campaign

25/02/2026

1 March is Zero Discrimination Day: where countries celebrate everyone's right to live a full, productive and dignified life. The 2026 focus of "People First" shines a light on persistent discrimination faced by people living with or at risk of HIV that undermines health service access, and violates rights and reduces progress towards ending AIDS by 2030. Some facts and consequences are outlined at the below link:

On Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March, we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full and productive life with dignity. This year, UNAIDS shines a light on the persistent discrimination faced by people living with and at risk of HIV, discrimination that undermines access to health services, violate...

24/02/2026

Livingstone Living Well are reviewing our Emergency Relief Flyer v20c. Please Email the team any suggested changes to LLW-SPG@outlook.com The document can be downloaded from: https://llw-spg.wixsite.com/livingstnelivingwell/download

24/02/2026

We have the very best community helping put together 40 Mental Health Care Packs. Thank you everyone. Central Queensland Health; Yeppoon Community Centre; Nigel Hutton MP ; QCWA Yeppoon Seasiders; Keppel Bay Sailing Club 🙂

20/02/2026

10 March 2026; International Women's Day Breakfast; hosted by the Cap Coast DFV Prevention Working Group.

20/02/2026

Tickets are now available for the Capricorn Coast Multicultural Group Harmony Week Celebrations on 14th March. RSVP:

20/02/2026

Zonta Rockhampton have sent out an invitation for their annual International Women's Day Breakfast. It is a time to recognise emerging women leaders.

20/02/2026

The13th February 2026 marked 18 years since the formal apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples whose lives were impacted by past government policies, especially those related to forced child removal and assimilation. We acknowledge the ongoing trauma that has tentacles that continue to negatively impact communities. For those facing challenging times 13 Yarn provides a confidential service for First Nation peoples; and other supports in Rockhampton can be facilitated through Bidgerdii Community Health Service and CQID

20/02/2026

Lovely appreciation and so very well deserved. Terri's hard work also supporting Livingstone Living Well on the coast, and the GRASP - Gladstone Region Awareness and Su***de Prevention communities over the years has been so valuable.

The Central Queensland Community Su***de Prevention Network would like to acknowledge and give thanks to Terri Ridgeway who has been part of Wesley Mission & supporting the network over the last 7 years.

We hope the new chapter is full of new beginnings as you embark on a new journey 🧩

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20/02/2026

24th February is the International Family Drug Supporet Day 2026; drawing attention to the importance of families affected by alcohol and/or drugs including the benefits of supporting families. Education, awareness and tips on coping and keeping safe improves the outcomes for everyone.

The Family Drug Support International Day, 24th February 2016 is the anniversary of the passing of Damien Trimingham from a drug related overdose. Behind every

20/02/2026

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