What is Forest Therapy? Shinrin-yoku (Japanese Forest bathing) known in Australia as Forest Therapy is a preventative health practice that includes a guided, gentle slow walk in nature, using all of our senses to tune into the world around us.
Mothers who have experienced a loss are invited to come together to connect and support each other in the lead up to this important day. These are intimate hosted events, designed to connect parents within their community.
Looking Inward at Grief is a one day workshop for either one or both parents to attend and learn more about their individual reactions and responses. Held in various locations.
Join Team Bears Of Hope on this superb trek into the heartland of Papua New Guinea, the Kokoda Trail holds a very important place in Australian history. Commencing at Ower’s Corner, your trek follows in the footsteps of our brave soldiers across the 96-kilometre Kokoda Trail along the Owen Stanley Range to Kokoda Village.
Save the date for Choosing Hope 2023 - Weekend of the 14th/15th October. If you would like to host your own walk, or volunteer on the day, please let us know.
We offer a unique opportunity for Dads to come together with others who have been through the loss of a child using outdoor activities. New Dates TBA ** Spaces are limited **
Fun runs and marathons provide a great opportunity for individuals and teams to fundraise for their favourite charity. We have included a selection of events around Australia you may be interested participating in to help raise funds for Bears Of Hope.