Community Session: Rise Anyway – An Inspiring Talk with Amy McAuley
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
You’re Invited: Rise Anyway – An Inspiring Talk with Amy McAuley
Join Amy McAuley for an honest, uplifting and heartfelt session as she shares her personal journey of resilience, courage and rebuilding after life’s toughest challenges.
After facing breast cancer, burnout, mental health struggles and many of life’s unexpected setbacks, Amy discovered that while we can’t always choose what happens to us, we can choose how we rise.
In this session, Amy will share:
✔ Her personal journey of overcoming adversity and finding hope again
✔ The lessons she has learned about resilience, courage and starting over
✔ Why small daily choices can create big changes in our wellbeing
✔ Practical inspiration to help you embrace whatever chapter of life you’re in
Amy is a speaker, author, life coach and Mental Health First Aid Instructor with over 20 years’ experience helping people build resilience and rediscover joy. Her honest storytelling, warmth and humour leave audiences feeling inspired, hopeful and reminded that it’s never too late to begin again.
This talk is the perfect introduction to Amy’s upcoming interactive workshop, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore practical ways to strengthen resilience and create more joy in everyday life.
Event Details
📅 Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
🕥 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Highland Park Community House | 47 Aviemore Drive | Pakuranga
RSVP: Click the link below or email virtual.village@hbh.org.nz to register.
