Why Connection Matters for Queensland Mental Health Week
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Mental health is something that impacts all of us, whether directly or through loved ones, friends, or colleagues and is just as...
shelleyp1
Jun 174 min read
Finding Strength Together: The Power of Support Groups for NDIS psychosocial participants
Peer support groups are one nourishing way for NDIS psychosocial participants to connect with community. There are many types of...
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shelleyp1
May 245 min read
Volunteering as a way to experience true citizenship for NDIS psychosocial participants.
This week is national Volunteering Week and the theme for 2024 is ‘Something for Everyone”. NDIS help providers could consider having a...
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communications6092
May 144 min read
Social snacking to increase NDIS psychosocial participant's belonging in community
This blog explains a practical idea that help providers can add to their toolkit for supporting help seekers feel more connected and have...
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communications6092
Apr 104 min read
Tips to prevent accidently institutionalising NDIS psychosocial participants
Being able to live, work, love and play in our own community, not within services, is a basic human right. Most people think about...
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communications6092
Feb 144 min read
Enhancing Mental Health Help Seekers' Capacity: The Vital Role of Help Providers
There is a lot that we as help providers can do to enhance mental health seekers personal capacity. This includes being clear on our...
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communications6092
Dec 18, 20234 min read
What to do when we are worried about someone...
What can we can do as a help providers when we are worried about the person we are supporting? Navigating the trickiness of providing...
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shelleyp1
Sep 15, 20235 min read
Social Prescribing: benefits and cautions
Social prescribing is a hot topic in Australia now. This is because of the increased burden placed on the health system by increasing...
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communications6092
Sep 2, 20232 min read
The Trap
Stories of Pain and Gain is a collection of help seeker stories compiled by the Mind-Life project. This is an incredibly helpful...
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shelleyp1
Aug 31, 20234 min read
How Mind-Life can help with burnout
with Mind-Life Project Manager Melody Edwardson Discussions on burnout that have increased exponentially since the start of COVID with...
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Gill Townsend
Mar 3, 20224 min read
Let's talk about Personal Sovereignty
There’s a lot of talk about personal or individual sovereignty these days. I wonder if we truly know what it means. It can be heard...
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Gill Townsend
Dec 8, 20214 min read
'Tis the Season!
It’s time to think about Gifts. ‘Tis the season to be jolly goes the song, oh and to give gifts! It seems like a good time to think about...
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