Distribution of promotional material, BBQ bands during lunch and recess,
raffle for GFC gurnsey Nintendo Wii and other prizes.

Morning Tea catered by Munch & Crunch and DAL, Distrubution of promotional material, Green apples and green cup cakes, Display posters and green balloons, Staff to link arms down office staircase, photo opportunity to promote awareness

Join the RUOK Conga Line
Oct 7th 2010 - Time: 12.30
Meeting place: Market Square Shopping Centre, Lt MalopStreet
Dress in apple green and be apart of the community link.

This building business will be having green apples and green iced cakes for morning tea.

All staff will be attending the EDUWELL morning tea. Healthy mind, healthy body, work/life balance. EDUWELL launch

We will be holding a Morning Tea for all clinic staff.

• Staff to wear green
• display posters and green balloons
• green apples free to patients
• promotional material displayed

Will be holding a morning tea and displaying R u Ok posters

We will be wearing something green, with some green apples and kiwi fruit provided on the day

Morning tea provided to staff members

Staff will be dressing in green for the day.

Healthy green foods on offer for all our patients.

Afternoon tea and asking everyone to sign the RUOK banner with positive messages reinforcing the importance of seeking help, or talking to family, friends, health professionals or even strangers.

Norlane Community Centre will be launching the Community Garden Sculpture to highlight the therapeutic value of gardening to one’s health and well being.

All ages are welcome

Where: Norlane Community Centre, Rose Avenue, Norlane, Time: 2pm

RSVP to LIZ on 52758124 by September 24th

We will be displaying posters and providing promotional material for the day!

Come in and have a chat and a giggle with Sharyn and the staff at Waurn Ponds Lotto.

Green apples, balloons and RUOK posters in client and staff areas, staff to wear green clothes and bring in healthy (green leafy) lunch

Fresh fruit (green apples), stress balls will be at all headspace Barwon hubs to give to young people that come to see us..and of course as usual headspace Barwon hubs will be someone else to go to if young people need help

headspace Barwon Bellarine would like to launch the new headspace site with some youth initated art projects, live music and food. Come between 1 - 5 and join in.

Fresh fruit (green apples), stress balls will be at all headspace Barwon hubs to give to young people that come to see us..and of course as usual headspace Barwon hubs will be someone else to go to if young people need help

A series of events will be held across Barwon Health sites: including morning and afternoon teas, and a lunchtime promotion in the Geelong Hospital cafeteria.

The theme will be GREEN - apples, balloons, cake and dress etc

The Family Centre at Corio Bay Senior College will have a speaker from Headspace come in to discuss with young mums "Women's Health" and Lunch to promote social connectedness.

Morning tea for all staff and volunteers.

Corio Bay Senior College and senior students from Flinders Peak and Norlane Secondary College are joining together for R U OK day.  The day will be themed "getting a natural high" and will be a carnival atmosphere with lots of activites and food vendors emphasising healthy food and fun.

Students will participate in a shared picnic lunch while listening to the College Jazz Band.  To signify the day, girls will be encouraged to wear green ribbons in their hair and they may also have their hair sprayed green.  Apples will also be given out at recess.

Staff will participate in a morning tea and also a Wellbeing afternoon session.  After school staff are able to select an activity to participate in including rock climbing, cooking, textiles, artistic expression, basketball, badminton, book club, zumba, meditation and yoga.

Morning tea for all staff

Lunch time activities for all students including BBQ, Band and distribution of headspace and Beyond Blue wristbands and contact details

Stoofa’s Fitness and St Laurence Community Services are organising the biggest personal training session for the Guinness World Record.  7 October 10am at Geelong Cricket Ground at Kardinia Park.

It will be a half an hour session designed for all shapes, sizes and fitness and most importantly it will be fun!

Register at www.stlaurence.org.au

Clonard is running a mornign tea for staff and a lunch time open mic session for the whole school

The Surf Coast Shire Social Club will be organising a lunch for staff as well as providing green apples and other green fruits/vegetables.

Free green apples for staff plus casual dress day. Posters and green balloons at reception areas to raise awareness.

Lunch time activities for all students including: Sausage Sizzle, DJ Bodz, Skateboarding Demo, IPOD Raffle & distribution of headspace and Beyond Blue promotional materials.

* ALL students and staff to wear something green,, receive a green apple, ask the question R U OK? and receive resources on where to seek help.

* Combined apple pie morning tea at each campus for ALL staff e.g. teachers, administration, ancilliary staff

* Display of R U OK? posters at all campuses

* Green apples, balloons and resources available at each campus reception/student office

* Lunchtime acitivity with music for ALL staff and students to join together to provide a sense of  connectedness to a caring community.

We have decided to hand out apples to our students on this day.

At Bellarine Secondary Campus, we will be destributing stickers and posters and celebrating the opening of headspace Bellarine.

Toni van Hamond, and her guests, will join me in the studios at 94.7 The Pulse from 11.00 a.m. till noon on the 5th October.

They will chat with me about why we have such a day, what will be happening in and around Geelong, and give us a few pointers on how to react when you ask someone "R U OK?", and they tell you they are "pissed off about  ..."!!!! (To quote Gavin Larkin, Founder R U OK?, when he was asked!).

It will be fun, and Toni always has a great choice of music to listen to!

The Wesley Centre for Life Enrichment at 218 Ryrie Street Geelong (between McDonalds & Baskin Robbins) extends a warm invitation to BYO lunch to our courtyard garden onThursday 7th October (R U OK Day) between 11.30 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. We will supply tea & coffee and shared chatter. Please feel free to join us

Staff meeting with guest speaker.

Promotional material will be distributed.

Text message to all our (400+) apprentices and trainees.

St Laurence Community Services will go Green and eat Green on RU OK? Day

The team will be in Green in our clinic @ 4 Malop Street.

Morning tea will be provided along with a plentiful supply of delicious fresh green fruit for staff, patients and visitors. Come in and say hello if you are passing.

Promotional posters are proudly on display in the window, staff and reception areas. Congratulations to everyone organising and supporting this worthwhile event.

Assembly- raise awareness of mental health.

Morning Tea- staff. warm fuzzy positive messages to be given to each staff.

Lunchtime- school band playing in courtyard

All staff working in the Old Post Office will wear green on the day for a gold coin donation to R U OK?

Time for Youth will coordinate a BBQ (Sausage Sizzle) from 12pm on the front decking of Barwon headspace/Clockwork at the Old Post Office building. Come have a bite for a gold coin donation!

For Ru OK? day students at Diversitat Youth Education will be -

• Creating posters for the event to decorate the  Youth Hub - Old Post Office, were we are located
• Guest Speakers from Headspace discussing stress management
• Workshop promoting stress relief
• Making cup cakes for morning tea
• BBQ lunch with all services from the Youth Hub
• Neck and shoulder massages for all students provided by the massage students at the VFA
• Private yoga class for all students provided by the Yoga Dojo
• making stress balls
• watching videos from the Ru OK day website promoting how asking Ru OK? has affected real people
• staff and students wearing green

We are providing green apples, kiwi fruit, green lollies and green balloons and asking people to wear green to work on this day.

Community morning tea event jointly auspiced by the Whittington Community Renewal Centre and Whittington Cafe on Common

Dual Diagnosis and Mental Health Carers session from 2.00 - 4.00 on Thursday 7th October into a discussion around the question R U OK? Stephen Mihaly will co-facilitate with pamela mc intosh This event/afternoon/session is held in the activities room at BH CHS Newcomb.

• Weekly school newsletter will be printed on green paper.
• Students asked to bring green apple for fruit break.
• R U OK? posters displayed around the school.
• Teachers and students to discuss the importance of asking "R U OK? and what to do if they or someone else is not OK.

Kardinia Health will have a green tea party and staff will be dressed in green!!!!

We will be promoting the day with posters and then holding a morning tea on the day with green apples, etc.

RU OK Morning Tea at our Point Henry & Portland Sites.

Promotional Materials will be distributed as part of an awareness campaign on Mental Health inside and outside the workplace.

Bellarine Community Health Ltd

Come along and ask R U Ok at Bellarine Community Health in Point Lonsdale. Enjoy a BBQ in the beautiful surrounds of the community garden with BCH staff and community members invited to join in. October 7th from 12-2pm a snag and salad for a gold coin donation.

Wathaurong Health Service is having an all staff morning tea on the 7th October 2010, and promoting the wear something green day, to promote the awareness of having a yarn to your colleague about R U OK?

Everyone at the practice will be dressing up in green, displaying R U Ok posters and decorations and having a green lunch.

we will be having green theme, clothes and ballonsapples available for staff and patients and morning tea for staff.

we will be having green theme, clothes and ballonsapples available for staff and patients and morning tea for staff.

Roslyn Medical Clinic

We will be participating for morning tea and lunch

• Staff to wear green
• display posters and green balloons
• green apples free to students

GRVEC will be having a morning tea and dressing in soemthing green for the day

DPCD Regional team are having a morning tea together on R U OK day. In our busy roles we do a lot of travelling across the region and we rarely get the opportunity to sit together in a relaxed, more social way.

This morning tea will give us a chance to check in with our work colleagues and see how we are all travelling.

• Staff will be encouraged to wear something green for the day.
• Green cup cakes for morning tea.
• Green lapel badges.
• Green apples for everyone.

City of Greater Geelong staff will be celebrating r u ok? day with a green themed morning or afternoon tea...fruit platters and green iced cupcakes! We will be holding events at more than 30 locations and all staff are invited to attend.

Promotion of the day to Care Providers, families and staff.

Green supper provided for Care Provider meeting. Everyone encouraged to wear green.

Colac Community Hub

Colac R U OK? Day activities

For R U OK Day Powercor (Geelong ) will be displaying posters & handing out promotional material.

Have green fruit on day eg; apples, kiwi fruit, celery & dip.

We will be holding a morning tea for staff on this day.

Alcoa of Australia

We will be providing green apples for employees and RUOK posters will be displayed throughout the plant. 

St John of God Pathology will be celebrating our Foundation Day on 7 October 2010 and at morning and afternoon teas, green apples will be provided.  Posters will be displayed in all our Collection Centres and Admin areas.

Information session on R U OK? Day

Team building games promoting positive communication morning tea Visit to The Fort, youth centre R u OK? Day inspired art project

GMHBA wll be supporting RUOK? day 2010. Our Geelong branches in Moorabool street, High street Belmont, Bellpost Shopping Centre and Bellarine Village will be providing free green apples to all staff, GMHBA members and people off the street who come into the branches on Thursday 7th October. Information about suicide prevention, positive mental health and posters supporting RUOK? day will also be on display in the branches. A team of GMHBA staff will be helping to break the RUOK? day personal training Guiness World Record at Geelong cricket ground.

G21 are proud to support R U OK day again this year.

We are actually going to hold our event a day earlier to maximise staff participation - so we will be holding an afternoon tea on Wednesday 6 October at our offices in Geelong.  This will give us the opportunity to ask "RU OK" to all of our staff.

In addition, we are keen to promote this event by dressing in green - the colours of RU OK day.

Morning tea provided by Deakin University's Geelong Clinical School at 10:30 am for 2nd year TCP students & 3rd year Geelong clinical students at the Geelong Clinical School to provide students with the opportunity to ask eachother R u OK? especially as we approach the much anticipated exam period.

Fyans St and Collins Place are having a staff BBQ in the gardens after the personal training session and the conga line.

Free BBQ, Games and raffle for staff

of Barwon Health 12.00 - 1.30pm

in the Courtyard at the back of Kitchener House

Staff and Patients at The Geelong Clinic will be holding a morning tea, featurning green apples, cupcakes and balloons.  All will be invited to wear green for the day.  Education sessions on post discharge services and a group canvass will also be offered.

Konnections - Rosebud

Three groups are going to the park nearby and wearing green and bringing something green to eat such as apples or celery.

The Street Surfer Bus will be visiting a number of sites during the R U O.K day. The bus is resourced with information of services that young people can access if requiring support. The bus also has a number of activities to entertain young people. The bus will be present at Headspace Geelong at approx 12:30pm and at the launch of Headspace Bellarine at approx 2:30pm. The bus windows have posters representing the green R U OK apples and the bus will be filled with green apples!

 Hope to see you all there!

Green apples for our clients and information on display.

Karuna Maya Medicine Tree having a whole practice lunch for RUOK DAY

Matchworks Geelong will be participating and showing support by having a Morning Tea for all staff, wearing green on the day, and eating something green.

Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre has included information about RuOK Day in the monthly retailer newsletter & distributed infromation about the event to all retail staff.

Ground Floor residents of the Victorian Business Centre Building (Geelong Chamber of Commerce, Regional Development Victoria, Smart Geelong Region LLEN, ICN and Trade Start) will be enjoying an R u OK? Afternoon Tea.

Lots of cool activities for young people including Sock Puppets Aerosol Art Stilt Walking Chocolate Fountain Relaxation Massage Performance by fOrTful thinking theatre production Nibblies

A special afternoon tea for the YFC to celebrate R U OK? Day and the work that has gone into the day.

Distribution of promotional material, apple themed activities and giveaways.

Distribution of green apples to students/staff. Display of posters and distribution of stickers

Launch RUOK in morning chapel

- Green apples for all staff and students

- Green streamers and balloons for every class

- Promotional material displayed

- Younger students will learn Kids Help Line number

- Older students will receive promotional material

Rehabilitation & Support Services Ltd.

Pathways will be undertaking the following activities:

*  Staff will be encouraged to wear something green for the day

*  Participate in a morning tea

Cotton On

We are having a morning tea at our Sphere office and will be handing out flyers and stickers.

Norlane High School

BBQ lunch followed by an afternoon of different activities for the students.Year 9's and 10's will be visiting Corio Bay Secondary School.

BBQ lunch followed by an afternoon of different activities for the students.Year 9's and 10's will be visiting Corio Bay Secondary School.

Information and posters on display.  Big bowl of green apples for all customers.

We are having a special lunch for the day at the clinic with all staff members

Bunnings Waurn Ponds will be giving green apples to all team members

Staff are having a green Morning tea to share and enjoy. Staff are also coming dressed in green to support R u ok day.

Hosting a "Green" morning tea for staff

Staff will all wear "Green" to show our support

Promotional material will be displayed to support the day, as well as providing an array of ongoing promotional material to inform clients of where to access help within the community

We are running class discussions and activities in our Karingal EdLinks classes today around the ruok theme.  Should be fun and very helpful.