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Understanding Self – Harm [In Person]
Westall Community Hub 35 Fairbank Road, Clayton SouthAn exploration of ways to understand, support and manage self-harm.
Breaking the Taboo: Giving a voice to the topic of suicide [Online]
ONLINE via Zoom MelbourneAn exploration of how we understand, support and manage the experience of suicide.
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In Someone Else’s Shoes: Different ways of understanding mental health [Online]
ONLINE via Zoom MelbourneAn exploration of different ways of understanding mental health.
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Understanding Self – Harm [In Person]
Westall Community Hub 35 Fairbank Road, Clayton SouthAn exploration of ways to understand, support and manage self-harm.
Breaking the Taboo: Giving a voice to the topic of suicide [Online]
ONLINE via Zoom MelbourneAn exploration of how we understand, support and manage the experience of suicide.
Free
In Someone Else’s Shoes: Different ways of understanding mental health [Online]
ONLINE via Zoom MelbourneAn exploration of different ways of understanding mental health.
Free
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Does education about mental health in an approachable and kind way.
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People sharing their unique perspectives and these all being seen as valid responses to the topic.
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Feels welcoming and all-inclusive, as it was run by people who are just like me.
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Really appreciate having my opinion and story shared amongst professionals. In the hospital there was a very obvious bridge between us (patients) and them (professionals) so it's refreshing and motivating to feel heard and included.
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Everyone's perspective is different and it's all valued
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Our guest shares their experience of psychosis and depression, overcoming adversity, finding purpose through reading 200 books in 2 years, and discovering a life worth fighting for.
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This is a conversation with Jesse about suicide. Jesse shares his own experiences of suicidality and offers different ways we can have more compassionate conversations about it. We explore some of the misunderstandings around suicide, the importance of language and allowing people time and space to process and heal.
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Mary O'Hagan shares snippets from her memoir “Madness Made Me” and speaks about how value and meaning can be derived from experiences of madness. We ponder what it could look like if communities looked after each other and created space for people in distress.
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Elsa talks us through her new role as the spiritual care lead and some of her hopes for the role. Elsa breaks down and simplifies what the word ‘spirituality’ means, what it can look like in a modern world and why it can be important in the context of mental health and healing.
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Paul helps to bust some myths about common misconceptions in the medical world. Paul speaks about the value of humanizing people’s experience rather than medicalising it and how including people’s loved ones in their care can make a real difference.
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We chat with Chris about how the experience of bipolar can feel but also how we can learn and grow from it. Chris talks about the importance of inclusion and connection, having a ‘vibe tribe’ and dropping judgement when caring for people who are having a rough time.
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This is a chat with our guest who describes how it feels to experience psychosis. We talk about what they found helpful and not so helpful while being in that state and what life after psychosis has looked like in their life. We touch on the different ways phenomena like psychosis can transform people and how we can better care for people going through psychosis.
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Here is a little taster of highlights from some of the conversations Lucy and Rachel have had so far with incredible humans who vulnerably share their different perspectives on these ideas.
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We speak with Jamie, a social worker in the mental health world about being "a person first and a professional when it's required".
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