About this Event
Join Us at Pathways x Teresa Paws & Positivity Community!
Paws & Positivity is a relaxed Mental Health Month gathering for our NDIS and aged care sector community, participants, support workers, providers and dog-loving friends. It is a chance to connect, share good vibes, enjoy a gentle morning outdoors and celebrate the pawsitive impact pets bring to our lives.
In honour of R U OK? and Mental Health Month, we will bring a touch of yellow to the day and create space for simple conversations, positive messages and community connection.This event is open to NDIS participants, aged care participants, support workers, NDIS and aged care providers, and sector friends. You do not need to bring a dog to attend. Participants are encouraged to attend with a support worker where helpful. To keep the event safe and manageable, attendance is capped and RSVPs are required for catering purposes.
Event Details
Date: Thursday 8 October 2026
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
Location: Dan Mahoney Reserve Fenced Dog Park
Format: Casual outdoor networking, light morning tea (dog friendly), gentle standing breathing activity and dog-friendly connection.
*Complimentary morning tea, free dog treats, mental health tips and plenty of cuddles with furry friends will be provided.
Get ready for an awesome in-person gathering where good vibes and positive energy flow! Connect with fellow dog lovers and positivity enthusiasts at Pathways x Teresa Paws & Positivity Community. It’s all about sharing joy, making new friends, and celebrating the pawsitive impact pets bring to our mental health.
*Risk waiver: For everyone’s safety and enjoyment, attendees are asked to take responsibility for themselves and their dogs throughout the event. Please keep your dog supervised and under effective control at all times. While the organiser will take reasonable care, they cannot accept responsibility for any injury, loss, damage or incident that may occur.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Arrival & settling in
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening - share of mental health tips
🕑: 10:20 AM
Standing Yoga
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking, Morning tea and Positivity Board activity
Event venue & nearby stays
Dan Mahoney Reserve Fenced Dog Park, 75 Gladstone Street, North Parramatta, Australia