Mark your calendars!
On Sunday, 23 March 2025, the Tasmania Police and Tasmanian Prison Service will go head-to-head in a special football match at North Hobart Oval—all in support of SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY and mental health awareness.
This annual showdown isn’t just about football—it’s about recognizing the mental health challenges faced by those working in law enforcement and corrections. One of the key organisers, Joe Mizzi, highlighted the importance of this event, noting that mental health is “all too real” for those in these high-pressure roles, making SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY a natural choice for fundraising and awareness efforts once again.
Game Day Details
📅 Date: Sunday, 23 March 2025
📍 Location: North Hobart Oval
⏰ Gates Open: 10:00 AM
⚽ Women’s Match Kick-Off: 11:00 AM
⚽ Men’s Match Kick-Off: 1:00 PM
💰 Gold Coin Entry
But it’s not just about the action on the field! The event will also feature a BBQ and a raffle, with all proceeds going towards SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY to support ongoing mental health initiatives.
More than just a game
“This is more than just a game – it’s about coming together as a community to support vital conversations around mental health,” said Senior Constable Joe Mizzi. “We encourage everyone to come along, enjoy a great day of football, and show support for those who work tirelessly in these demanding roles.”
Mitch and Tom caught up with the teams ahead of the big event, to say good day and good luck.
Join us & show your support!
Whether you’re a football fan, a supporter of mental health awareness, or just looking for a great community event, this is a day not to be missed. Come down to North Hobart Oval, cheer on the teams, and be part of an event that truly makes an impact.
