by Renee Pascolo | Nov 15, 2021 | Education Outdoors Conference
The Outdoors Victoria Conference is coming back in 2022! The Conference will be held at the Lilydale Lakeside Conference Centre, Box Hill Institute (*subject to restrictions at the time- but we will do the best we can ) Thursday 26th and Friday 27th May 2022. In 2022,...
by Renee Pascolo | Nov 17, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Events
With over 30 presentations from Outdoor Health practitioners, researchers and therapists from all over the world, and facilitated by MC Costa Georgiadis, this event was 2 days filled with robust discussions, deep connections, and sense of community and fulfillment. ...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 19, 2021 | Nature Stewards
Nature Stewards are seeking facilitators to fill PAID positions to deliver the City of Melbourne and City of Whittlesea Nature Stewards programs! We are looking for experienced educators with an environmental background, who are keen to support adults to connect with...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 15, 2021 | Events
Exploring the mental health benefits of working and playing in the outdoors and solutions to create better outcomes for all Victorians. DATE AND TIME: 28th of October 10:30 am FREE EVENT REGISTER HERE Mental health is an extremely prevalent topic at the moment during...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 11, 2021 | COVID-19
The Victorian Government has announced further details for the reopening of Victoria’s vaccinated economy. Subject to consideration by the Chief Health Officer and a COVIDSafe Plan, several thousand people will be able to watch Victorian artists celebrate the return...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 8, 2021 | Events, Grants & Funding
This morning, Outdoors Victoria attended the Women in Sport Breakfast. We heard powerful words about resilience, encouragement and advocating for yourself from inspiring Aussie women in sport: Chair of Surfing Australia Layne Beachley AO, Olympic gold medalist in...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 7, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Education Outdoors Conference, Grants & Funding, Outdoor Education
Back in March 2021, we announced the launch of the very successful Get Active Kids Voucher Program. Helping eligible families cover the cost of getting their kids involved in organised sport and recreation. More than 20,000 vouchers have been accessed in the first and...
by Renee Pascolo | Oct 5, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Events, Outdoor Education
Congratulations to all the Outdoor Education Australia Award recipients that were announced last week at the NOEC precursor event. We would like to make a special mention to Victorian winners: The Alice Sloan Expedition – OEA program of the year Professor Peter...
by Renee Pascolo | Sep 20, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Events, Workshop
Unfortunately, the ongoing uncertainty and the implications of South Australian border closures to the eastern states due to the Delta variation of Covid-19 have resulted in the AABAT committee’s decision to postpone the 2021 AABAT National Forum to October...
by The Editor | Sep 16, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Workshop
Philosophical & Practical Immersion for Practitioners in Nature & ACT Alternative Directions founder, Adam Dickinson, is offering a workshop exploring the uses of therapeutic theories and resources based around Acceptance & Commitment Therapy combined with...
