FLIP THE SCRIPTTM
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An initiative of PALS
Gold Coast · Saturday, October 10

FLIP THE
SCRIPTTM

A wellbeing retreat for healthcare professionals.

Sunrise on the sand. Movement, art, nature and connection. Training and CPD, dispensed differently.

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FREE - VALUED AT OVER A$800
100 spots
One day. One city.
What script are we flipping?

The one that says
everyone else comes first.

Health isn't made only inside clinics and hospitals. It's made in movement, nature, creativity, community and belonging — the things that keep us all well.

Flip The Script is a one-day experiential retreat where healthcare professionals feel it firsthand, then take that learning back into practice for the patients and communities they support.

Four ingredients

The day, distilled.

Movement & Mindfulness

MOVEMENT & MINDFULNESS

Sunrise, yoga, breathwork, dance and mindful movement.

Nature

NATURE

Reset outdoors — sand under your feet, ocean in your ears.

Art & Culture

ART & CULTURE

Create, and reconnect with your creative self.

Social Connection

SOCIAL CONNECTION

Shared meals, real conversations, new professional friendships.

Saturday · Oct 10

The day at a glance

5:30am sunrise on the sand → 2pm wind-down on the lawn.

* subject to change

  1. 5:30am

    Sunrise & coffee on the beach (optional)

    Ease into the day with coffee on the sand.

  2. 7:00am

    Movement and mindfulness on the sand

    Dance, meditation, yoga & breathwork on the beach.

  3. 8:30am

    Healthy smoothie breakfast

    Fuel up and meet your people.

  4. 9:00am

    Loneliness & social isolation

    Education session on why connection is the missing prescription.

  5. 9:30am

    Culture, art & painting

    Get creative — hands on expression.

  6. 10:15am

    Social prescribing 101

    The evidence, the model, and why it works.

  7. 10:45am

    Morning tea + soundscape

    Connection time with immersive soundscape experiences.

  8. 12:00pm

    Line dancing (modern)

    Yes, really. Yes, everyone.

  9. 12:45pm

    Silent mindful lunch

    A shared meal, eaten with intention.

  10. 1:30pm

    Bringing it into practice

    Practical tools for real social prescribing in your work.

  11. 2:00pm

    Wind down on the lawn

    Reflect, connect, breathe it in.

Guiding the day

Meet your hosts

Jenny Kirschner

Jenny Kirschner

Pharmacist · Founder of PALS

Founder of PALS (Pharmacy Addressing Loneliness and Social-isolation) and creator of the world's first Pharmacist Loneliness Training Program.

Dr Kuljit Singh

Dr Kuljit Singh

National Chair · RACGP Social Prescribing SIG

Primary care integration lead for ASPIRE — the Australian Social Prescribing Institute of Research and Education.

Training & CPD, dispensed differently

Learn it by living it.

The education focus: loneliness, social isolation, the benefits of connection, and social prescribing — an evidence-based approach to improving health, wellbeing, participation and belonging.

You won't just hear about it. You'll experience it — then leave with practical tools to bring it into your practice.

CPD eligible

This event will be eligible for continuous professional development (CPD) points. Accreditation is being sought with relevant professional bodies.

Held during
Queensland Mental Health Week logo
Queensland Mental Health Week
Date
Sat · Oct 10
Where
Currumbin SLSC - VIKA
Cost
FREE - Valued at $800
A FLIP THE SCRIPT COLLABORATION

Proudly partnered with

City of Gold CoastActive & Healthy
Gold Coast PHN
PCCS
RACGP Specific Interests
PSS
Chempro Chemists
ASPIRE
Lifestyle Medicine Australia & New Zealand
Everybody Now!
Currumbin Vikings SLSC
PALS
Mannu Kala Foundation
Letii
additional partner spots available
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Don't miss it.

100 spots. One day. For Gold Coast healthcare professionals as our thank-you during Mental Health Week.

#SOCIALPRESCRIBING · VALUED AT A$800