Archive for 'Events' Category

Would you like to join the North Pole Expedition?

Jul 14th, 2009 by lisad | 1

The Board is currently looking to fill vacant spots on the expeditions with other people with or associated with bipolar disorder. We will be contacting those who previously applied and others who have subsequently expressed an interest to be involved as well as approaching a small number of high profile people associated with Bipolar […]

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Sausage Sizzle Success

Jan 6th, 2009 by lisad | 0

 

Hi everyone,
Well the sausage sizzle was a success! We raised over $1500 towards the expedition on the day. A big thanks to my sister Jenny, and brothers Chris and Alex to help me set up. Thanks to Michael to teach us the MacDonald’s way of food prep, cash and cooking work flow Also […]

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Have a sausage in Brisbane

Dec 6th, 2008 by lisad | 0

I am off to NZ next Saturday for the Christmas holidays and I won’t have a chance to wish you all Merry Christmas. I am managing a sausage sizzle next Saturday at the Wecker Rd, Mansfield, Bunnings Hardware if you want to support me and buy a sausage or even better help me cook/burn a few […]

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Volunteer Information Meet - Sydney

Nov 2nd, 2008 by lisad | 0

We are now one year away from the first leg of The Bipolar Expedition! As we build momentum towards this awesome event, we are looking for people to help us with awareness and fundraising activities. If you would like to be involved in ways large or small, come along to our […]

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Bunnings Community Sausage Sizzle

Oct 16th, 2008 by lisad | 0

Come and join me from 7:30am to 3:30pm at the Mt Gravatt Bunnings Store where I will be managing the Saturday Sausage Sizzle! All sausages and drinks sold will go towards the Bipolar Expedition.
Right before Christmas 13th of December will guarantee lots of Christmas sales!

Address: Cnr Creek Rd & Wecker Rd, Mt Gravatt 4122
Thanks […]

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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter

Oct 11th, 2008 by lisad | 0

On Wednesday was my first fundraiser and awareness event, An Inspirational Story with Craig Hamilton. The group was an intimate crowd of my local supporters as well as people from the public. Craig presented for over an hour on his story leading up to his diagnosis of bipolar disorder with funny anecdotal snippets supporting a […]

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Be Mind Wise! Mental Health Week Launch 2008

Oct 2nd, 2008 by lisad | 1

Mental Health Week launches this Sunday at the Roma Street Parklands. I will be there handing out some flyers encouraging people to attend to my event. I hope to see you all there!

Watch Brisbane celebrities row for their favourite mental health
charity in the “Row off for Mental Health”.
Groove with our band Angels of Fire and […]

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Monday Morning Magazine 101FM Logan City Radio

Sep 28th, 2008 by lisad | 0

Tomorrow morning (Monday) Craig Hamilton and I will be interviewed on 101FM Logan City Radio. It will be a lot of fun! I’ve never been on the radio before but hopefully there will be some great listeners who will be inspired to come to my event on the 8th of October. Mental Health Week launches […]

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South Pole

Sep 26th, 2008 by lisad | 1

The Last Degree
Some of the greatest stories of modern exploration are those of attempts to reach the Geographic South Pole. Still the names of explorers like Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton continue to fascinate us as we learn of their heroic journeys. Air temperatures in early October can be around -30°C (-22°F) and can rise to […]

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Bipolar Charity Art Auction

Sep 10th, 2008 by lisad | 0

You are invited to attend the exclusive Bipolar Charity Art Auction @ joshua levi galleries.
The auction will see ten pieces of work go under the hammer in a heart pumping live auction, and a silent auction of 12 works for those quiet bidders.

Auction: Saturday the 27th of September 7pm
Preview: Friday 26th September 10am - 5pm
RSVP: […]

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