Tag: mental health
Lifeline records busiest month
LIFELINE South East is adapting to support the community's mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused unprecedented levels of anxiety and emotional...
Business finds way to remain active for Limestone Coast community through online fitness programs
THE world has become a different place to live in the shadow of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Businesses are closing, restrictions are in place to...
Pride and passion leads city resident to national headspace campaign
A LIMESTONE Coast leader in the mental health and LGBTIQA+ communities has become the face of a national gender identity campaign.
Mount Gambier's Kyra Sykes...
Break-in frustrates mental health body
A SENSELESS act of vandalism in what is believed to be a failed theft attempt has left a community-funded organisation with a $500 damage...
Penola volunteers on hand to support mental health
PENOLA Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers Ray and Cathy Paine are among those taking calls from firefighters across the country to support their mental...
headspace party celebrates good mental health
LIMESTONE Coast youths can start 2020 in style next week as headspace Mount Gambier hosts its new year holiday party.
The inaugural event will provide...
Reigning premiers defeat Blue Lake Knights convincingly in State of Mind league contest
IT was a tough but fruitful weekend for the Blue Lake Knights, as they faced the reigning premiers Naracoorte Jets in round six of...
headspace Mount Gambier youth film festival
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier held a youth film festival on Wednesday to help shine a light on mental health.
The screening involved over a dozen short...
Regional mental health networks share relay funds
AFTER a successful inaugural event, Freaky Fit's Mental Health Relay has raised $1000 for Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network and Mount Gambier's headspace branch.
The...
Women walk to raise health awareness
EIGHT Mount Gambier and district women will pull on their walking shoes today to raise money for mental health initiatives and awareness.
Making up two...
Penola student drives mental health initiative
PENOLA High School has put itself at the forefront of mental health awareness over the school holidays with a new installation in the girls'...
Dartmoor farmer draws on personal experience in bid to ‘turn tide on community mental...
A DARTMOOR farmer has urged people experiencing hardship on the land to speak up in a bid to reduce the associated mental health impacts.
Noel...