Gill, Jacinta, and Davina discuss the profound importance of connection in fostering mental health.
Mel shares the success of a crisis support space at the Cairns Base Hospital.
Carmen shares her idea of bringing communities together through a Bush dance.
Gill and Esther discuss the often overlooked reality of individuals living with chronic distress.
Anthony and Nerelle discuss the vital role of mentors in the lives of First Nations people.
Georgie highlights the importance of cultivating an identity outside of a mental health diagnosis.
Shelley and Dion from StandBy explore the importance of connection, discussing feelings of belonging.
Mel and Steph discuss the critical transition period out of a health setting.
Nerelle and Anthony discuss the reality that there’s no magic wand in life promotion and suicide prevention.
Nerelle, Gill and Steph discuss the power of the community to start making positive change happen on their own when given the right tools and prompts from training and development organisations.
Anthony and Nerelle dive into the importance of understanding your core values and purpose, especially when working with vulnerable people and communities.
Esther and Carmen explore how Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) affects mental health.
Anthony and Nerelle discuss the importance of seeing the human in the story.
Anthony and Nerelle discuss the powerful role that connection and shared interests, like sports, play in bringing people together.
Anthony and Nerelle explore the power of vulnerability and the importance of truly listening to others.
Gill and Esther discuss how fostering a supportive, safe, and thriving workplace environment can be a crucial aspect of suicide prevention.
Gill, Shelley, and Dion explore how suicide prevention is not just the work of specialists, but a shared responsibility.
Gill, Shelley, and Dion delve into the complexities of masculinity.
Jacinta discusses the power of connecting across differing perspectives.
Steph and Mel discuss the importance of giving individuals in suicidal crisis the time to be heard.
Gill, Shelley, and Dion discuss the power of collaboration.
Mel and Steph explore the challenges of suicide prevention education in healthcare.
Gill, Shelley, and Dion discuss the concept of personal medicine.
Jacinta highlights the profound impact of prevention efforts, like the reduction of sudden infant death syndrome in Australia, and reflects on how small moments of hope and change can inspire broader societal transformation.
Tom and Yvonne from Cairns South Together talk to Steph about the impact of social media on youth.
Gill Townsend from Life Promotion FNQ on recognising how our influence can spark meaningful change.
From our 'Bring the Humanity Back' Podcast: Featuring Davina Hickling from Warringu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation and Jacinta Perry from Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership.
Jacinta Perry from Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership and Davina Hickling from Warringu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation.
The window for intervention is short for those experiencing a crisis, but a safety plan can make all the difference.
Nerelle highlights how we are all just one moment away from life-changing experiences.
Shelley and Dion from StandBy Support after Suicide share powerful insights about human resilience in times of grief.
An excerpt from our Bring the Humanity Back Podcast
