Pawsitive Steps is a great community event that celebrates good mental health and wellbeing. Since its inception in 2011, the event continues to grow as a major event that addresses the stigma attached to mental health and illness.
Pawsitive Steeps – Mind, Doggy and Spirit Festival comprise of four-prong approach in improving community resilience and social interactions. A family fun day loaded with activities with our best friend’s, puppies and dogs. The local service providers in the health sector, nutrition and fitness groups provide community education in a non-stigmatising environment. The participants and service providers experience great joy as they share the knowledge with prevention and early intervention.
Supported by Mind Connections Foundation, this festival delivers Dogs, Mental Health organisations and wellbeing activities in one day. Mind Connections Foundation is the official organisers and is a part of their array of programs to remove the stigma of mental health in the community. Mind Connections Foundation is ACNC registered charity with DGR status.
Why attend?
The only festival that brings dogs and mental health together in a fun filled family day out.
Be part of a cause that understands the therapeutic nature of dogs and the love they have for us humans
Remove the stigma of mental health by attending a festival that activity promotes wellbeing and mindful training
Incredible and exciting day out for the family that includes a main stage, a playdome, dog arena and more.