Blood Drives Melbourne

Riverside Bush Regeneration

Meeting in the car park of the Heavenly Queen Temple, 20 Joseph Road, Footscray. Bring along a bottle of water, wear a hat and old clothing. Gardening gloves are handy, but these will be provided if you need them. Come and meet some friendly, like-minded people working to increase the amount of native bushland along the banks of the beautiful Maribyrnong River.

Heart of the Beast (Southland)

Movie & Chat - Watch "Heart of the Beast" at Village, Southland

Dinner & Live Music (both optional) @ Bridie O'Reilly's South Yarra

Come along to dinner from 7pm and live music from 9pm (both optional) at Bridie O'Reilly's in Chapel Street South Yarra. ## Bridie O'Reilly's has been Melbourne’s original Irish pub since 1997 — a Chapel Street institution with great craic, cold pints, and a warm welcome for everyone who walks through the door. Whether you're after a quiet meal with the family, catching the footy with mates, or dancing to live music on a Friday night — Bridie's has been the place to be on Chapel Street for decades. We're proud of our Irish roots, our friendly staff, and the kind of atmosphere that keeps people coming back. Table for dinner booked under Andrew Goodwin (ph: 0424453134) at 7pm. Here is a copy of the menu. [https://www.bridieoreillys.com.au/menu](https://www.bridieoreillys.com.au/menu) Then either stay on or arrive for the live music at 9pm. Event cohosted by Martin Carr. So South Yarra Station the easiest way to get here via public transport unless you just catch the number 78 tram. So it's about a 2 minute walk from South Yarra Station to Chapel Street and then just take the Number 78 tram down to Bridie O'Reilly's. Plenty of parking around the general area for those driving too. PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS ON MULTIPLE GROUPS.

Four Spiritual Superpowers: Using them in Daily life - Michelle Bourke

**Can you imagine fully realising that** as a human being living on this planet called Earth, you are more than the physical body, flesh, blood, cells and molecules? That you are a soul in a physical body? That you are energy that cannot be destroyed? That you are one with all things in the universe? **Imagine having Superpowers that can assist you in your everyday life.** Have you ever thought of someone and shortly afterwards hear from them or see them? Have you ever walked into a room and felt excited or apprehensive, for no clear reason? Have you ever seen a sign that perfectly answers a question you were thinking about? Have you ever woken up with a song in your head and the lyrics explain exactly what you wanted to know at that moment? These are examples of our Superpowers at work. **In this presentation, Michelle Bourke will discuss** our superpowers in more detail, which she describes as our Four Spiritual Gifts: * The Gift of Prophecy * The Gift of Vision * The Gift of Intuition * The Gift of Feeling Michelle will discuss what these Superpowers are, how they work, and how you can use them to your advantage in everyday life. **About Michelle Bourke:** * Trance Medium, Storyteller and published Author * Born and raised in Melbourne, mother of two * Gifted from a young age with seeing spirits and intuitive understanding * Spent many years developing her gifts and gaining knowledge * Specialises in bringing like-minded people together around empowerment and developing true purpose * Storyteller/author who writes about real life * Tragically lost her lifelong soulmate Paul in 2016 * Authored *Conversations with Paul*, a story about love, heartache, frustration, and determination in the face of a soulmate’s terminal illness * As promised to Paul, travelled the world and shared amazing experiences with a cardboard cut-out of him * Has inspired many in her authenticity while keeping true to herself and honouring Paul’s memory * There is currently a movie in the making of her world travels with cut-out Paul **Post-Event Social Lunch Hangout (12.45 - 2.00pm)** Afterwards, you are invited to lunch with everyone at **Flora Indian Restaurant** (3min walk from the venue) *[Note: This will also be posted as a separate event, for those who want to join the lunch only]* **PLEASE NOTE:** * **11AM Start -** Please be considerate and arrive early. * **$10 Cover Charge:** Room hire, facilities, and running costs.

Bendigo Bloom Tulip Festival Adventure - Public Holiday Day Trip - Singles

🌷 **Bendigo Bloom: Public‑Holiday Festival Adventure (Singles 30+)** Friday 25 September — 9:00am to ~4:00pm Return on the 4pm train Max group: Around 12 (waitlist applies) 🌟 **Event Overview** We’re taking advantage of the Grand Final Eve public holiday with a colourful, social, lightly chaotic day trip to Bendigo — the livelest day of the Bloom season. Expect artisan market stalls, live music, food trucks, peak tulip displays, and a crowd full of relaxed day‑trippers enjoying their long weekend. This is not a rigid tour. This is a set‑your‑own‑adventure festival day. ***Please note: This event is waitlisted.*** ***I want a balanced gender mix, i.e even numbers of girls and guys. I have event expectations around no shows, read on for how all this works***.. I’ll be doing my own walking exploration of Bendigo — it’s my first time there, so I’ll be wandering through the tulip beds, heritage streets, Rosalind Park, and the festival zone at my own pace. You’re welcome to join me, peel off, regroup, or catch up later. Some people will stick together, some will roam, some will meet up again at the markets or even on the train home. You can exit at any point. It’s relaxed, informal, and perfect for singles over 30 who enjoy low‑pressure socialising with plenty of freedom. 🎉 What’s Happening on Friday (Public Holiday) This is the Bloomin’ Good Pop‑Up Market — the most energetic day of the entire Bloom program. 🎭 **Atmosphere** - Public‑holiday buzz - Live acoustic sets + roaming performers - Food trucks + street snacks - Boutique makers + artisan stalls - Tulips in full colour - Big social crowd, lots of women, lots of day‑trippers - Perfect for spontaneous mingling and micro‑groups 🛍️ **Market Stalls** - Handmade jewellery - Ceramics, candles, soaps - Small‑batch gourmet foods - Flowers, plants, seasonal produce - Fashion + accessories - Local makers and regional artisans 🍴 **Food & Drink** **-** Coffee carts - Pastries + baked goods - Food trucks (burgers, bao, wraps, vegan options) - Gelato + sweets - Plenty of picnic‑friendly spots in Rosalind Park 📸 **Photo Energy** **-** Tulips + heritage buildings - Colourful stalls - Festival crowds - Great for group shots or candid wander‑photos 🚆 **Travel Plan (Friday 25 September)** **-** Depart: Southern Cross at 9:00am Meet at 8.45 at the big clock in the forecourt at Southern cross station. We'll head for the last carriage (maybe) - Travel time:~ 1 hour 50 minutes - Arrive Bendigo: ~10:50am - Walk to festival zone: 5–10 minutes - Explore: 11:00am → 4:00pm - Return train: 4:00pm Bendigo → Melbourne (arriving~ 5:50pm) If people want to stay on and grab dinner in Bendigo and catch a later train this is an option, but I'll leave this open to negotiation on the day. The train ride is a great warm‑up — gentle chats, easy introductions, and a relaxed start before the festival energy kicks in. 👣 **Your Adventure Options** Each bullet begins with a Guided Link as required: - Join the walking exploration — wander Bendigo’s streets, tulip beds, and heritage corners. - Browse the market stalls — explore artisan makers and festival pop‑ups. - Follow the live music — drift toward whatever band or busker catches your ear. - Relax in Rosalind Park — picnic, chat, or people‑watch under the trees. - Form a micro group — pair off or cluster with others for part of the day. - Catch up later — reconnect at the festival or on the train home. - Exit any time — peel off whenever you like; no pressure, no schedule. This is an exploratory trip — especially for me — and the whole day is designed to let you follow your curiosity. 👥 **Who This Is For** - Singles 30+ - People who enjoy informal social adventures - Walkers, wanderers, browsers, photographers - Anyone who likes a day trip with light structure and lots of freedom Max group size is around 12, and waitlists will apply. **⚠️Group Rules & Event Etiquette ⚠️** These are basic, commonsense standards that keep events safe, smooth, and enjoyable for everyone. **💘Flirtation Guidelines** This is a social event, not a pressure cooker. Don’t be pushy about phone numbers — let the moment offer itself Don't send unsolicited messages; get in person permission first If the vibe is mutual, go for it Become a regular — I’ll be testing this format over 3–4 events You’ll likely see the same lovely humans again at future singles nights/events or Eat Drink Dance “open” events The goal is to build a small, recurring ecosystem where people feel comfortable, familiar, and relaxed enough to be themselves. **👩‍💼Time Constraints** **If** you’re on a tight schedule, this may not be the right event. Social activities rarely run exactly on time. **👥Waitlist & Gender Ratios** **To** keep things balanced and comfortable: Event capped at 12 people to test interest; if my star signs are in favour, I may increase this to 20 Generally, guys admitted only after a woman registers (to maintain ratios) at my discretion. Group regulars get priority access. Women can be a little flaky (we love them anyway), so I may accept 1–2 extra. **🧭The Creep Code** **A** refined social compass keeps the vibe safe, fun, and drama‑free So: No married/Seperated individuals or those already coupled up (generally) unless I know you. No Tinder Swindler‑style mingler **Guys**: Please Take Special Note Must have a clear face photo (no sunglasses, no blurry shadows, no “mysterious man in witness protection” Don't send unsolicited messages, that's creep gold. **⚠️Don't obscure your identity in other words** No wide shots taken from a distance where you can't be identified No yacht/car/jet flexing — if your profile screams “crypto‑adjacent”, you will be gently declined If you are declined, update your profile photo to something less creepy and more class **Girls**: No restrictions — privacy and safety first **⚠️CRITICAL EXPECTATIONS⚠️** **😢No**‑**Shows** No‑shows block waitlisted people from attending and disrupt small-group events ***Remove yourself more than 24 hours before the event. Cancellations within 24 hours of the event when there is a waitlist will result in group removal and likely blocking People on the waitlist require more than 24 hours' notice that they have been approved to attend.. Flaking within this time period prevents waitlist people from attending No‑shows will be removed from the group *Last‑minute cancellations (“flaking”) may also result in group removal, especially when there is a waitlist 👀 **Attending Without Being on the Going List** This is a security issue Do NOT turn up unannounced If you’re not on the Going list and haven’t arranged it with the organiser beforehand, you will be asked to leave. Event check‑ins are performed ⏰ **Late Arrival** If you’re late, the group will not wait You will be marked as a No‑Show and removed from the group Messages will not be monitored after the event starts It’s your responsibility to communicate and catch up before the event starts—this may not be possible for some events as the organiser is busy organising **🎲Second Chances** **If** something goes wrong, communicate with the organiser. Silence + poor behaviour = removal. -* Communication + accountability = second chances. As the organiser is busy organising, this may be impossible during the event 🚩**Disclaimer: No Liability & Organiser Indemnity** By participating in this event, you acknowledge and accept full personal responsibility for your own safety, wellbeing, and belongings. The organiser assumes no liability for injury, loss, or damage incurred during the activity. Participation is entirely at your own risk

⚖️ The Jury Experience + Optional Grill'd Dinner 🍔

September ice cream and catch-up

Catch up at the unofficial TLYCS Melbourne HQ: the Fluffy Torpedo ice cream shop (they give 50% of profits to effective global charities). Talk with like-minded hard-thinking do-gooders about cataracts, iron fortification, education initiatives and all the other effective ways to use our relatively abundant resources to do good in this world.

Volleyball at Brunswick stadium

The Unbroken Vow

\*Ticketed event please use this link\* https://www.egad.com.au/event-details-registration/the-unbroken-vow It's time to Draw Steel! A heroic, tactical and cinematic experience by MCDM. To get your first hands-on experience, you will be playing through the quest 'The Unbroken Vow' designed by myself, GriffinMuffin. The Order of the Crimson Vow, a militant order of renegade paladins plan to sacrifice innocent townsfolk of Ravensbrook in a mysterious ritual. You, the heroes of the kingdom will find a way to enter the monastery and stop them! Are you ready to be a hero? Draw Steel is a two d10 system with the additional use of a d6. You are welcome to bring your own dice or we will have dice available. Other resources such as dry erase maps, markers, pencils and five pre-generated character sheets will be provided.

Wilhelmina Falls

[👉🏻 GET YOUR TICKET (CLICK HERE) 👈🏻](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1998922778841?aff=oddtdtcreator) **🗓️ Date:** Sunday, 20 September 2026 📍 **Location:** Wilhelmina Falls Loop (Approximately 1 hour & 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD on weekends) **🚙 Need a lift?** Carpooling available. 📏 **Hike Distance:** Around 10 km total. 🕙 **Start Time:** 9:45 AM. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the hike/parking location (shared via a private Instagram group chat). This gives time for a quick check-in, icebreaker and if available, a toilet break before we kick off at 10:00 AM. 🕔 **End Time:** 2:00 PM. 🚶‍♂️ **Pace/Difficulty:** Friendly and social / Easy (Medium). ⌛️ **Average Hike Duration:** Depending on the group’s pace + including breaks to admire nature and a lunch break along the trail. 👉Please ensure you follow us on Instagram [@SocialHikesAU](https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/ "https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/") before booking, as Instagram does not allow us to add non-followers to group chats. After purchasing your ticket, you'll receive a WhatsApp message with the group chat link within approximately 1 hour. If you do not have WhatsApp, DM us on [@SocialHikesAU](https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/ "https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/") or reach out via SMS (info at the end). **Please note:** Start / Assembly location on Eventbrite may not be accurate (due to their software mapping limitation) - exact location to be shared on IG group chat. If you do not have Instagram or Whats App, it's your responsibility to reach out to us via contact number below. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- *Looking to meet new people, explore nature, and have a good laugh along the way?* This is your perfect Sunday plan! 🎉 We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Melbourne Social Hike. A welcoming day out where the focus is all about fun, friendships and fresh air. Whether you come solo or bring a mate, you’ll leave with new connections and memories! \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🚙 Carpooling Makes It Happen** At Social Hikes Australia, carpooling is a big part of what makes our hikes possible. Every extra seat means another person gets to join. Fewer cars, easier logistics and a more social, fun start to the day. Carpooling is also a great way to meet people before the hike even begins, share a few laughs, get to know each other, and arrive together. It’s simple, social, and one of the best parts of the experience 🌿 💡 Carpool tickets are offered at a discounted price to encourage drivers to offer seats and make the hikes accessible for everyone. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 👉 **For Drivers** If you’ve got spare seats, offering a lift makes a big difference. It helps others join, reduces parking stress and makes the ride more enjoyable from the start. 👉 **For Passengers** Passengers are to contact drivers directly using the details provided in the carpool sheet (linked at the top of the description). The sheet shows information from carpooler tickets (Drivers Offering Seats). ✨ **Best practice:** Try to organise your ride before purchasing a ticket to avoid last-minute stress. 🚽Use the toilet before arriving, as there may not be toilet facilities at the meeting point or along the hike. **Please note:** Drivers and passengers should stick to the arrangements they make. We do not recommend swapping drivers or cars after you’ve agreed on a ride. If you do decide to change, please make sure all parties are clearly informed and agree to avoid confusion. If a driver forgets, gets mixed up, or doesn’t pick you up, Social Hikes Australia (and your driver) are **not liable** for any inconvenience caused. For this reason, it is best to keep things simple with the driver you first arranged with. ⚠️ **Important Notes** * Please stick with the carpool arrangement you agree on. * Avoid swapping drivers unless everyone is clearly informed and agrees. * Petrol, parking, and other costs are not included in the ticket price. These should be agreed upon directly between the driver and passengers. * Social Hikes Australia is not responsible for any issues with private carpool arrangements. 📍 **Pick-Up Info** Drivers will share their preferred pick-up locations, such as major CBD train stations like Parliament, Richmond, South Yarra, Southern Cross, or North Melbourne. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🤩 Why Join?** 🌟 Make new friends in a relaxed, casual way. 🌟Enjoy nature and fresh air while meeting like-minded people your age 🌟Friendly vibes full of laughs, chats and good times guaranteed 🌟You never know. Today’s hiking buddy could be tomorrow’s uni mate, housemate, or travel buddy! 🌟Your safety is our priority. Equipped with a first aid kit on hand. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🎟️ **Tickets:** **All tickets are $20 per person.** This helps cover: * Public liability insurance * A $2.40 contribution per ticket directly to Parks Victoria * Experienced guides with a tour operator license who know the trails well * First aid kit and safety equipment for the group 🚗 **Carpoolers Discount** If you’re driving and offer seats to passengers, your ticket is only **$5** 🙌. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🥾 What to Bring:** 👟 Comfy hiking shoes 💧 2–3L of water 🥪 Snacks/lunch ☀️ Sun protection (hat, sunnies, sunscreen) 🦟 Bug spray (always a good idea) 🎒 Optional: hiking poles, wet weather gear/raincoat \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 📌 **How It Works:** After purchasing your ticket, you’ll receive a link to our private Instagram group chat. All final details will be shared there: Hike route, meet-up location and any last-minute updates. Friendly pace, friendly faces! This hike is intentionally slow–medium so everyone can enjoy and chat along the way. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Why Join Us?** 🌱 Make new friends in a relaxed, casual way. 🌱 Enjoy nature while meeting people your age. 🌱 No pressure, just good vibes and real connections. 🌱 You never know. Today’s hiking buddy could be tomorrow’s uni mate, flatmate, or travel buddy! 🌱 Your safety is our priority. Equipped with a first aid kit on hand. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🍽️ **Food Arrangement** After our hike, we love keeping the good vibes rolling with a meal together. We’ll suggest a café or restaurant that’s usually on the way back toward the city, so it’s easy for everyone and avoids extra driving. It’s always a highlight of the day swapping stories from the trail, sharing laughs and getting to know your fellow hikers even better over some good food. Joining is optional, but most people stick around because it’s such a fun way to finish the adventure. Everyone just covers their own meal, and we’ll confirm the spot in the Instagram group chat on the day. When booking, you’ll be asked if you’d like to join: Yes / No / Not Sure. The organisers will confirm the restaurant or bar on the day, based on feedback. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **⚠️ Important:** Must be 18+ years old to attend. Hike at your own risk. You are responsible for your own safety and belongings. Respectful, kind behaviour is a must. We are a positive and welcoming community. Zero tolerance for any unwelcome behaviour. We’re here to have fun, together! For this hike, we recommend that all participants download the AllTrails app before the event. This will help you: * View the trail map in advance * Track your progress during the hike * Stay on course in case you get separated from the group Having AllTrails ensures everyone can enjoy the hike safely and confidently. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **📜 Liability & Waiver** By joining this hike, you acknowledge that participation is voluntary and at your own risk. Social Hikes Australia is not liable for accidents, injuries, illnesses, theft, or transport-related issues. 🚑 If you have previous injuries, medical conditions, or health concerns, discuss with the organiser before purchasing your ticket. Transport/carpooling is a community initiative only, not a service. 👉 Please make sure to read our [Terms & Conditions (click here)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tUzOL94hk5Uk5c7FOjiPRHXZz--5H9p5/view?usp=share_link "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tUzOL94hk5Uk5c7FOjiPRHXZz--5H9p5/view?usp=share_link") before purchasing your ticket. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Refund Policy:** Tickets are non-refundable unless the hike is cancelled or rescheduled. Tickets cannot be transferred to another hike unless agreed with the organisers. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🚭 NO Smoking & Vaping Policy** To keep the experience enjoyable for everyone, smoking and vaping are not permitted during the hike or while walking with the group. We want everyone to enjoy the fresh air and nature without smoke or vapour and reduces fire risk especially during summer. Hikers who ignore this policy may be asked to leave the event and may not be permitted to attend future hikes. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🌧 Rain Policy** If the forecast shows over 15 mm in 6 hours or 20+ mm during the day, we may postpone or adjust the hike to keep things safe and enjoyable. Slippery trails, flooding, and poor visibility are no fun or safe. We’ll also reschedule for thunderstorms or if trails are still soaked from heavy rain the days before. Light rain (under 5 mm/hour) is usually fine. We’ll check each hike case-by-case. Safety first 🌿 If it changes and gets heavier, we’ll reschedule for the following event instead. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🌿 About Social Hikes Australia** Social Hikes Australia started in 2023 with one simple goal: bringing people together through nature. Since then, we've completed over 45 hikes, exploring everything from coastal walks to mountain peaks and hidden trails. Along the way, we've met hundreds of amazing people, created lifelong friendships, and built a community that keeps growing. We're excited to now be expanding across Australia, with regular hikes becoming part of our schedule. Every event is a chance to explore somewhere new, meet like-minded people, and spend a day outdoors surrounded by good company. Whether you're an experienced hiker or it's your very first hike, everyone is welcome. Come for the hike, stay for the friendships. 👉 Follow us on Instagram [@SocialHikesAU](https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/ "https://www.instagram.com/socialhikesau/") for upcoming hikes and updates. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **💸 Where Your Contribution Goes:** Advertising and outreach – helping us bring in new people to every event. $2.40 per person – paid directly to Parks Victoria as part of the per-day use fee. Public liability insurance – so we’re covered for safety and compliance. First aid kit supplies – keeping our hikes safe and prepared. Tour Operator Licence. Every ticket makes it possible to cover the essentials and keep creating safe, social, and welcoming outdoor adventures. 🌿 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **📞 Organiser Contact:** We highly encourage you to text our organiser team before purchasing your ticket if you have any concerns about transport: Jacob 📱 [0404 870 123]() l Sebas 📱 [0435 993 237]() 🥳 Ready to make friends, explore Melbourne’s beautiful nature, and have a blast? Spots are limited, so grab your ticket now and let's hike, laugh and connect! 🌿🎉

The Pulse of Leadership: A One-Day Healthcare Workshop in Melbourne

**Overview** Healthcare & Clinical Leadership: Build practical skills in communication, decision-making, teamwork, patient safety, and clinical leadership. **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/eVq00jgyK46OgOcgCE2oE44) **Program Details** **Duration**: 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode**: Classroom (In-Person) **Language**: English **Credits**: 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification**: Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments**: Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session. **Every Confident Clinical Leader Has a Day One. This Could Be Yours.** For general enquiries or booking your slot, contact us at: [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) +61 (0) 2 80155605 **Course Overview:** **Where Leadership Actually Shows Up** It's 7 a.m. on a busy ward. The handover is rushed, one nurse is already stretched thin, and a junior doctor hesitates before speaking up about a patient's changing condition. In that small pause, a decision either gets made with confidence, or it gets delayed. That pause is where leadership either shows up, or doesn't. And it's rarely about seniority. It's about whether someone has the skills to communicate clearly, make a sound decision, and hold a team together under pressure. **The Moment Leadership Actually Happens** Picture this: a newly promoted clinical coordinator walks into a multidisciplinary meeting. Instead of staying quiet, they use a structured handover, flag a risk early, and the team adjusts the care plan before it becomes a problem. That's not instinct. That's a skill, and it's exactly what this one-day workshop is built to teach. **How the Day Unfolds** * **Module 1: Foundations of Healthcare Leadership** — They learn the real difference between leadership and management in a clinical setting, and the behaviors patient-care environments actually demand. * **Module 2: Communication & Team Coordination** — They practice structured handovers using SBAR, closing the communication gaps that often form between disciplines. * **Module 3: Leading Multidisciplinary Teams** — They work through a role-play with nurses, doctors, and allied health staff, learning how trust and accountability actually get built across a team. * **Module 4: Clinical Decision-Making & Governance** — A case study puts them in the middle of a real decision, testing safe frameworks and basic governance principles under time pressure. * **Module 5: Patient Safety & Quality Improvement** — A simulation shows them exactly how leadership choices connect to patient safety outcomes, and how a reporting culture reduces errors. * **Module 6: Handling Workplace Challenges** — A group brainstorm surfaces real strategies for managing stress, burnout, and conflict without losing professionalism. * **Module 7: Leadership Growth & Action Planning** — By the end of the day, they aren't just reflecting on the day, they're building a concrete plan for their own leadership growth going forward. **What Changes By the End** Attendees leave able to: * Understand core principles of healthcare and clinical leadership * Improve communication and handover skills * Lead multidisciplinary teams effectively * Use structured frameworks for clinical decision-making * Apply governance and safety principles in daily work * Handle conflicts and workplace challenges professionally * Develop personal leadership behaviors and growth strategies * Strengthen teamwork and patient-centered leadership **Who Finds Themselves Here** * Junior doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals * Healthcare supervisors and team leads * Newly promoted clinical coordinators * Healthcare administrators and support staff * Students entering healthcare careers * Anyone transitioning into leadership roles in healthcare **Real Practice, Not Passive Listening** Every attendee works through role-play, case studies, and simulation, live, in the room. The scenario above isn't hypothetical, it reflects what clinical leaders face regularly, and what this workshop prepares them for. **Bring This to Your Organization** Picture an entire ward or department responding to pressure the same way, calm, coordinated, and clear. This workshop is available as a customized in-house session, on-site or virtual, with group pricing for healthcare organizations ready to build that capability together. 📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](mailto:corporate@mangates.com) **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior leadership experience to attend?** No, this workshop is designed for anyone from junior clinicians to newly promoted coordinators, no formal leadership background required. **2\. Is this only for doctors and nurses?** Not at all, it's built for anyone in a healthcare setting, including allied health professionals, administrators, support staff, and students. **3\. Will I actually practice these skills\, or is this mostly lecture\-based?** You'll work through role-play, case studies, and simulation throughout the day, not passive listening. **4\. What if I struggle to speak up during handovers or team discussions?** Module 2 is built exactly for this, teaching structured communication using SBAR to close common communication gaps. **5\. Does the course cover real clinical decision\-making\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 4 uses a case study to put you in the middle of a real decision, testing safe frameworks under time pressure. **6\. How does this workshop connect leadership to patient safety specifically?** Module 5 uses a simulation to show exactly how leadership choices affect patient safety outcomes and reporting culture. **7\. What if managing team conflict or burnout is a bigger challenge for me than clinical skills?** Module 6 addresses this directly, covering strategies for managing stress, burnout, and conflict while maintaining professionalism. **8\. Is this suitable for someone newly promoted into a coordinator or team lead role?** Yes, the course is specifically designed with newly promoted clinical coordinators in mind. **9\. Can this be customized for our hospital or healthcare organization?** Yes, group sessions can be tailored to your organization and delivered on-site or virtually, with group pricing available. **10\. What do I actually walk away with at the end of the day?** A personal leadership growth plan, practical frameworks for communication and decision-making, and a Course Completion Certificate.