HEART PLACE

www.heartplace.org.au www.mentalhealthstation.org

OUR VISION:

A compassionate world where we are responsive to suffering & have capacity for trauma integrative community.

OUR PURPOSE:

To create safe spaces & communities for growth,

healing & the practice of compassionate care.

OUR MISSION:

To provide educational, healing & practice-based activities that promote compassion, connection, & community.

OUR FOCUS:

Three interrelated areas of healing our capacity to care: ourselves, each-other & the land.

OUR VALUES:

1. We believe in the sanctity of all life. That to end the cycle of trauma, empathy and compassion cannot be selective.
2. We believe that the suffering of one is the suffering of all and that we are interconnected.
3. We believe in the the principle of universality of human rights as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Heart place has a community centre space for community events, club activities and a community of practice. We also offer consultancy & counselling as well as training & education. Heart Place has a strong outreach program travelling out to workplaces & community groups in our Compassion Mobile! We are also the Mental Health Station and train in Mental Health First Aid as well as Compassionate Care through our Caring Communities program.

Thank you for your kind support, Gratefully

Sydel Weinstein, Director & the Heart Place Team