Expo showcases creative approach to wellness

Arts Therapist, Simone Lee-Warden, at work
NB: This event has been postponed! The iHive Arts and Wellness Expo will be an opportunity for the community to connect with professionals and providers of health therapies and creative arts with the theme Time to Strive and Thrive.

Members of the iHive group is a diverse range of practitioners, providers and professionals who offer a service, group, workshop, class, and/or individual support for interest, wellness, therapy, skill building or social interaction, all with a creative wellness approach.

iHive members include art therapists, yoga instructors, creative and active children providers, music teachers, raki healers, hypnotherapists, naturopaths, equine therapists, just to name a few, and there’s a range of creative workshops including drumming, drama, empowerment, woodwork, mountain biking, bushcraft, bushwalking, painting, mosaics, crochet and much more in community participation groups.

The services also benefit NDIS participants, disadvantaged youth and those living with mental health disorders.

Arts Therapist, Simone Lee-Warden says it’s all about finding your best possible self and living your best possible life.

She said the iHive aim was to connect people for health and wellbeing, bring communities together to solve social isolation and mental health issues through self-development training.

The iHive Arts and Wellness Expo will be on Sunday, October 30 at the Mingara function centre in Tumbi Umbi.

More information is available online at https://www.theihive.com/

Sue Murray