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Mental Health & Resilience Community Forum with R4R x Thomas Emerson MLA

  • The Dock 81 Giles Street Kingston, ACT, 2604 Australia (map)

Join us for an evening of movement, community and conversation.

We’ll kick off at 6pm from The Dock in Kingston with our regular Wednesday Running for Resilience walk/jog/run around Lake Burley Griffin.

At 7pm, we’ll head inside the pub for a community forum focused on real solutions to Canberra’s mental health crisis.

Guest speaker:

Lili Mooney – sharing a short reflection on her experience with Running for Resilience and mental wellbeing.

Panel discussion hosted by:

Thomas Emerson, Independent MLA and Chair of the Assembly’s Social Policy Committee (currently leading an inquiry into men’s suicide in Canberra).

Panellists:

  • Carrie-Ann Leeson, CEO, Lifeline Canberra

  • Ben Gathercole, CEO, Menslink

  • Ben Alexander, Co-founder, Running For Resilience

We’ll finish by 8:15pm with space for audience input.

Everyone’s welcome—come for the run if you’re keen, but definitely stay for the conversation.

RSVP: thomasemerson.com/r4r

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