CRAIG HAMILTON
Mental Health Advocate • Keynote Speaker • Author
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beyondblue & Rotary
Driving the campaign against depression across Australia
"Craig Hamilton's story is one of pure courage and iron will to break through the bonds of darkness that mental illness can bring."Paul Harragon Read the full testimonial here |
Craig Hamilton is a much-sought-after Motivational Speaker,
and shares his experiences of living with Bipolar Disorder.
To book Craig as a speaker at your next event or function, or
to make further enquiries, please contact Craig via email at hammo41@bigpond.net.au.
| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2012 |
FEBRUARY |
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| Saturday February 4th The OA Association Annual Luncheon Cardiff, NSW |
Monday February 6 SANE Australia Business presentation Warners Bay, NSW |
MAY |
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| Thursday May 3rd Secondary School Teachers Conference Mackay, QLD |
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JULY |
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| Wednesday July 4th Uniting Church Christmas Lunch Booleroo, NSW |
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| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2011 |
FEBRUARY |
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| Wednesday February 23rd Just Liberated event Newcastle, NSW |
Thursday February 24th Narrabri , NSW |
MARCH |
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| Monday March 21st Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Canberra, ACT |
Tuesday March 22nd Canberra, ACT |
| Saturday March 26th Mental Health Seminar Soldiers Point, NSW |
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APRIL |
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| Thursday April 14th Rio Tinto Mine Parkes, NSW |
Friday April 15th Wyong Jockey Club Wyong, NSW |
MAY |
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| Tuesday May 3rd Canberra, ACT |
Wednesday May 25th Beyond Blue Forum, Civic Centre Singleton NSW. Admission Free |
JUNE |
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| Tuesday June 28th Muswellbrook TAFE NSW |
Thursday June 2nd Grace Groom Oration Press Club Canberra, ACT |
AUGUST |
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| Wednesday August 3rd Opening of new Lakeside Clinic Warners Bay, NSW |
Saturday August 13th The River of Black Gold symposium Pokolbin, NSW |
SEPTEMBER |
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| Tuesday September 6th Canberra, ACT |
September 27th, 28th, 29th PWCS, Staff information and training Newcastle, NSW |
OCTOBER |
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| Tuesday 25th October The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Conference Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast, QLD |
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NOVEMBER |
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| Tuesday and Wednesday November 22nd and 23rd Community Forums Mt Isa and Julia Creek, QLD |
Tuesday November 29th QLD Police Training Day Toowoomba, QLD |
DECEMBER |
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| Monday December 5th Staff information Day Canberra, ACT |
Tuesday December 13th Xstrata Singleton Apprentice Day Singleton, NSW |
| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2010 |
FEBRUARY |
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| Thursday February 4th Castle Personnel Services - Staff Conference Peppers Anchorage , Corlette, NSW |
Friday February 5th South Australian Cricket Association “Febluary” launch Adelaide South Australia |
MARCH |
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| Thursday March 4th Mudgee |
Saturday March 6th Parkes |
| Thursday March 11th Hunter Valley Grammar School East Maitland, NSW |
Saturday March 13th Canterbury Bulldogs NRL function ANZ Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney |
| Wednesday March 24th View Club Charlestown, NSW |
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MAY |
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| Monday May 17th Mitchell 7:30pm Mitchell, QLD |
Tuesday May 18th Dirranbandi Tennis Centre 7:30pm Dirranbandi, QLD |
| Wednesday May 19th Venue - TBC 7:30 PM Miles, QLD |
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JUNE |
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| Wednesday June 2nd Shires Annual Conference Sofitel Wentworth Hotel Sydney |
Tuesday June 15th Coal & Allied Bengalla and Hunter Valley & Mount Thorley Mines Contractors OH&S Day Arrowfield Winery, Jerry’s Plains, NSW |
| Wednesday June 30th Muswellbrook TAFE, NSW |
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JULY |
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| Tuesday July 13th 6pm -8pm Belmore Hotel, Maitland Author evening and book signing |
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SEPTEMBER |
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Thursday September 23rd |
Tuesday September 28th |
OCTOBER |
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Monday October 11th |
Tuesday October 12th Longreach, QLD |
Friday October 15th |
Tuesday 28th October |
NOVEMBER |
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| Saturday November 6th Dental Hygienists of NSW Seminar Day For more info visit www.dhaansw.org.au |
Tuesday November 16th Lifeline Northern Beaches Golf Day Long Reef Golf Club |
| Thursday November 18th 7.00pm International Mental Health Asia Pacific Regional Conference (AsPac2010) Wrest Point Hotel and Convention Centre in Hobart, Tasmania |
Tuesday November 30th Gala Dinner Moama NSW |
| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2009 |
FEBRUARY |
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Sunday February 1st |
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MARCH |
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| Friday March 20th |
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APRIL |
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| Wednesday April 29th Bengalla Mine - Muswellbrook |
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MAY |
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| Wednesday May 6th, 13th & 20th Bengalla Mine - Muswellbrook |
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JUNE |
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Friday June 12th |
Wednesday June 17th Mental Health Unit Forum, Adelaide, South Australia |
Friday June 19th |
Monday June 22nd Australian Rotary Mental Health Forum Newcastle Town Hall 6:30 for 7:00 pm until ~ 9:15pm |
JULY |
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| Friday July 3rd Life Skills Week 12.00 midday Muswellbrook TAFE, NSW |
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AUGUST |
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Wednesday August 26th |
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SEPTEMBER |
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| Tuesday September 8th Eli Lilly Conference, Keynote Presentation 11.30am Pokolbin, NSW |
Friday September 18th Catholic Care, Keynote Presentation 9.30am Balkham Hills, NSW |
OCTOBER |
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| Wednesday October 7th Beyond Blue launch Mental Health Week 09 12 noon Martin Place , Sydney |
Thursday October 8th |
NOVEMBER |
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| Thursday November 5th Singleton Probus Club 11.00am Singleton, NSW |
Wednesday November 11 Management/ Human Resources/Staff Presentation Tomago Aluminium 2.00 pm Tomago, NSW |
| Thursday November 19 Newcastle Police Breakfast 10.00am Newcastle, NSW |
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| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2008 |
FEBRUARY |
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Tuesday February 12th |
Thursday February 14th National Brokers Group Annual Conference 2008 Pokolbin, NSW |
Wednesday February 27th Centre Care Community Information Night Merriwa, NSW |
MARCH |
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Thursday March 6th |
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APRIL |
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| Tuesday April 8th Community Forum Charters Towers, North QLD |
Tuesday April 29th Community Forum Goondawindi, NSW |
Wednesday April 30th Community Forum Roma, QLD |
MAY |
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| Tuesday May 6th State Water Corporation Annual Staff Form Griffith, NSW |
Wednesday May 21st |
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JUNE |
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| June 19th & 20th Hunter Water Honeysuckle, Newcastle, NSW Staff Presentations For more information email garry.pegler@hunterwater.com.au |
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AUGUST |
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| Wednesday August 13th The Department of Primary Industry Mechanical Mining Engineers Conference Venue: TBC |
Thursday August 28th Rotary and Greater Area Western Area Health Service Community Forum Condobolin, NSW For more information email Dianne.Gill@gwahs.health.nsw.gov.au |
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SEPTEMBER |
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| Tuesday September 9th Melbourne For more information contact LIFE Communications cburns@crisissupport.org.au www.crisissupport.org.au |
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OCTOBER |
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| Thursday October 2nd Department Primary Industry Check Inspectors Conference Penrith, NSW |
Wednesday October 8th James Cook University Brisbane Campus Level X 349 Queen Street Brisbane Time: 5:30 start For more information contact Lisa: lisad@thelastdegree.com www.bipolarexpedition.org |
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NOVEMBER |
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| Monday 10th November Cowra, NSW Community Forum - Centacare For more information please contact: Terri Mayfield, Centacare Bathurst Phone: 02 6331 8944 Fax: 02 6331 8021 |
Wednesday, November 12th Sydney |
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| SPEAKING DATES FOR 2007 |
JANUARY |
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| Wednesday January 24th Coogee, NSW |
Monday January 29th National Rugby League Rookie Camp Sydney, NSW |
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FEBUARY |
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| Tuesday February 13th Wollongong , NSW |
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MARCH |
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Tuesday March 6th & |
Saturday March 10th Make a Wish Black Tie Dinner, Western Suburbs Leagues Club Newcastle |
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APRIL |
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| Wednesday April 18th St Vincent De Paul Society Annual Compeer Fundraising Lunch Wollongong, NSW For more information please contact: |
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MAY |
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Friday May 18th For more information contact: |
Monday May 28th Gosford, NSW |
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JUNE |
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Friday June 15th 12.10pm - Forum: Personal Stories Moderator: Leonie Young, Chief Executive Officer, beyondblue: the national depression initiative Personal Story 1: Garry McDonald, Board Member, beyondblue; Actor |
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OCTOBER |
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Monday October 8-12th For more information visit the Conference website. |
Thursday October 11th & Friday 12th Coffs Harbour, NSW |
Wednesday October 17th Sydney, NSW Garvan Institute |
NOVEMBER |
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| Wednesday November 21st Sydney Keynote address - Richmond Fellowship NSW Staff Forum For more information visit www.rfnsw.org.au phone: 02 9701 3600 email: headoffice@rfnsw.org.au |
Wednesday November 14 Department of Primary Industries Electrical Engineering Safety Seminar Panthers, Sydney, NSW |
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DECEMBER |
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Thursday December 6 |
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"Craig Hamilton's story is one of pure courage and iron will to break through the bonds of darkness that mental illness can bring."