Community Focus - Discovery Program

Community Focus - Discovery Program Community Lived Experience/Peer Mental Health Service - Sunshine Coast

Community Focus Association is a Community based Mental Health Lived Experience / Peer Service on the Sunshine Coast; the primary aim of this organisation is to contribute to reducing the isolation of individuals and groups within the community by promoting social interaction and connectedness, providing access to information and activities that promote mental wellbeing. The calendar provides mor

e information on groups and can be viewed at... https://www.communityfocus.org.au/discovery-groups.html


Community Focus is NOT a crisis service, this page is NOT monitored around the clock. For emergency assistance and crisis needs please contact:

Adult Mental Health Sunshine Coast 1300 767 155

Child and Youth Mental Health Sunshine Coast 54 099 111

If yourself or someone else is at risk of harm, please call the police on 000

17/08/2026

WE HAVE A WINNER!
After a very close community vote, we’re excited to announce the official name of our Friday afternoon creative arts group…

THE EXPRESSION PROJECT

And talk about a close one — the winning name came out on top by JUST ONE VOTE!

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to submit a name and cast their vote. Your ideas, creativity and enthusiasm have helped shape this new group from the very beginning.

And a special congratulations to Kara, who submitted the winning name!

The Expression Project is all about creativity, connection, self-expression and having a space where you can come as you are and let your creativity do the talking.

🎶 Music
🎨 Art
✍️ Poetry & songwriting
🥁 Rhythm & jam sessions
💬 Connection & conversation
And plenty of room to experiment and express yourself!

We’re pretty excited about where this project is heading… and this is only the beginning!

Keep an eye out for what’s coming next.
Welcome to The Expression Project.

WE HAVE A WINNER!After a very close community vote, we’re excited to announce the official name of our Friday afternoon ...
17/08/2026

WE HAVE A WINNER!
After a very close community vote, we’re excited to announce the official name of our Friday afternoon creative arts group…

THE EXPRESSION PROJECT

And talk about a close one — the winning name came out on top by JUST ONE VOTE!

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to submit a name and cast their vote. Your ideas, creativity and enthusiasm have helped shape this new group from the very beginning.

And a special congratulations to Kara, who submitted the winning name!

The Expression Project is all about creativity, connection, self-expression and having a space where you can come as you are and let your creativity do the talking.

🎶 Music
🎨 Art
✍️ Poetry & songwriting
🥁 Rhythm & jam sessions
💬 Connection & conversation
And plenty of room to experiment and express yourself!

We’re pretty excited about where this project is heading… and this is only the beginning!

Keep an eye out for what’s coming next.
Welcome to The Expression Project.

17/08/2026

Check out our peer-led groups and what's happening in August.
If you would like more information, please contact Community Focus on 5479 3110 or email [email protected]
All are welcome! We hope to see you soon.

17/08/2026

Check out our peer-led groups and what's happening in August.
If you would like more information, please contact Community Focus on 5479 3110 or email [email protected]
All are welcome! We hope to see you soon.

10/08/2026

✨ Looking for something to do this August? ✨

Our August groups are here —
and there’s a little something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to get creative, meet new people, have a laugh, learn something new, or simply get out of the house and connect, our groups are a welcoming place to come as you are.

🎨 Get creative
💬 Connect & chat
😂 Have a laugh
🌱 Learn & grow
🤝 Meet people in the community
☕ Or just come along and enjoy the company

Check out our August group posters
and see what takes your fancy!

You don’t need to know anyone.
You don’t need to have it all together.
Just come as you are.

Call us on 5479 3110 or email [email protected]

We’d love to see you! 🌻

✨ Looking for something to do this August?  ✨Our August groups are here — and there’s a little something for everyone. W...
10/08/2026

✨ Looking for something to do this August? ✨

Our August groups are here —
and there’s a little something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to get creative, meet new people, have a laugh, learn something new, or simply get out of the house and connect, our peer-led groups are a welcoming place to come as you are.

🎨 Get creative
💬 Connect & chat
😂 Have a laugh
🌱 Learn & grow
🤝 Meet people in the community
☕ Or just come along and enjoy the company

Check out our August group posters below 👇
and see what takes your fancy!

You don’t need to know anyone.
You don’t need to have it all together.
Just come as you are.

Call 5479 3110 or email us at [email protected]

We’d love to see you! 🌻







09/08/2026
05/08/2026

Voting is NOW OPEN!
After receiving so many fantastic entries in our Name the Group Competition, it's now time to help us choose our new Creative Arts Pilot Group name!

We've shortlisted all the submitted names, and we'd love your help deciding the winner.

Vote here:
https://forms.gle/AF37FcDW2QgR39TX9

Please remember:
One vote per person.
Voting closes Monday 10 August.

The person who submitted the name with the most votes will be announced as the competition winner at our Creative Arts Pilot Group on Friday 14 August at Community Focus, where we'll also officially reveal our brand-new group name.

Thank you to everyone who entered and to everyone taking the time to vote. We can't wait to share the winning name with you! 💛🎨🎶

🎉 Voting is NOW OPEN! 🎉After receiving so many fantastic entries in our Name the Group Competition, it's now time to hel...
04/08/2026

🎉 Voting is NOW OPEN! 🎉

After receiving so many fantastic entries in our Name the Group Competition, it's now time to help us choose our new Creative Arts Pilot Group name!

We've shortlisted all the submitted names, and we'd love your help deciding the winner.

Vote here:
https://forms.gle/AeKQAoAcWDnwATLz6

Please remember:
One vote per person.
Voting closes Monday 10 August.

The person who submitted the name with the most votes will be announced as the competition winner and officially reveal our brand-new group name at our Creative Arts Pilot Group on Friday 14 August at Community Focus.

Thank you to everyone who entered and to everyone taking the time to vote.
We can't wait to share the winning name with you! 💛🎨🎶

A peer-led space for music, creativity and connection. A place to creatively explore and experience. Entries have been shortlisted and now it is your turn to vote on what the creative group will be called.

Are you looking for mental health support from people who truly get it? 🤝✨Meet the LEWI Program at Community Focus.Our s...
11/06/2026

Are you looking for mental health support from people who truly get it? 🤝✨

Meet the LEWI Program at Community Focus.

Our support comes from qualified mental health lived experience workers - people who have walked their own journeys, know exactly what it’s like to ask for help, and have gained the insights and skills to help you navigate yours.

We are a strictly non-judgmental service, and we are ready to walk with you through the entire process, making things as easy and seamless as possible.

🌱 Who we work with:

NDIS participants

Non-NDIS individuals

You don’t have to do this alone. Let’s take the next step together.

📞 Get in touch today:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 5479 3110

Address

2 Anne-Maree Cl
Maroochydore, QLD
4558

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 2:30pm
Thursday 9am - 2:30pm

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