The festive season can mean a time to relax with your nearest and dearest but with that often comes extra pressure on finances, your emotions and also
Conference discounts for WayAhead supporters
We're working with ANZMHA to provide WayAhead supporters with discounts to all ANZMHA conferences. These conferences are running throughout the year,
Can we all just agree to go easy? – lockdowns and working from home
It occurs to me as I wake up today, the beginning of another week, that yes, I am absolutely one of the lucky ones. That I have a job to go to. That I
Natural disasters, mice plagues, falling population and so much more
The unique challenges faced by regional workplaces. Had a good day at work? This is a common enough question but hides a wide range of
Healthy masculinities is everyone’s business – EQ males at work
Sitting on my desk next to me are some of the annual surveys completed recently by men at Men’s Tables. We’ve been asking the men ‘What is the impact
WayAhead is taking anxiety forums to rural and remote NSW
Our recent Anxiety Forum in Bega - "Let's Talk About Anxiety in the Bega Valley" - was a great success! The free public forum helps people
Menopause – from silence to support
Over the last year or two, a new word has started to be uttered in hushed tones in workplaces, often in relation to health and wellbeing or diversity
Late career navigation
We are living and working longer than ever before so gone are the days where we are required to work a 9 to 5 job until the day we turn 65, and then
Loss of pregnancy and the criminal law – Submission
Submission relating to the Exposure draft of the Crimes Legislation (Offences Against Pregnant Women) Bill 2020 Monday 25 January 2021 Dear
Normalising big emotions and BPD in the workplace – Asha Zappa
Every time I start a new job, part of my mind will pipe up – “I wonder how long it will be until you cry at this job”. I cry at work. I don’t think
WayAhead’ submission on the Gaming Machines Amendment (Gambling Harm Minimisation) Bill 2020
To the Policy and Legislation Unit, Liquor and Gaming, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed reforms. WayAhead – Mental Health
Financial mindfulness for the festive season
Is there a way to embrace this time of year, at the same time as not over doing it? What if we could get through the holidays not regretting our
Loneliness in the workplace – Dr Michelle Lim
We are all social beings living in a social world. Feeling disconnected from others is simply our body’s way of signalling a need to connect.
Mental Health Productivity Commission Inquiry Report response
WayAhead – Mental Health Association NSW has welcomed the Productivity Commission Inquiry Report into mental health. WayAhead believes the report is
Encouraging workplaces to learn more about Perinatal Depression and Anxiety – Steph’s Story
Like any mental health condition, perinatal anxiety and depression has a significant impact not only on a person’s day-to-day functioning, their
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week 2020
This PNDA Week we are going to be speaking to service providers, peer workers and people with a lived experience of PNDA. Join us live.
Discounts available for Mental Health Conferences
WayAhead is proud to announce that we have made an alliance with the Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association, allowing our members
Mental Heath Matters Award Winners 2020
Have a look at all our amazing winners of the 2020 Mental Health Matters Awards.
WayAhead’s response to the 2020 Federal Budget
WayAhead has welcomed the focus on mental health in this year’s federal budget, handed down by Treasurer Josh Frydenburg last night. In particular
Peer Leaders Forum 2020-2021
The Peer Leaders Forums were established in direct response to the challenges we know leaders in small, community managed organisations face. We know