June 6th, 2024The findings and recommendations from the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into the equity, accessibility and appropriate delivery of
National Reconciliation Week (May 27-June 3rd, 2024)
A message from Wayahead’s CEO Sharon Grocott National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a significant time to acknowledge and support the Aboriginal and
Support for individuals, families, and communities impacted by Family and Domestic Violence
There has been an increasing focus on domestic violence and family violence in the mainstream media and social media over the last week. Domestic
Seeking Professional Support if Impacted by Bondi Junction Event
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Wayahead is calling for nominations for the election of Board Members at the upcoming AGM
Dear Wayahead supporter, Notice is hereby given that the 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wayahead, the Mental Health Association NSW Limited
Perfect storm
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Almost 7 in 10 Aussies hiding mental illness from employer
The survey into mental health perceptions and realities was conducted by Wayahead (Mental Health Association of NSW) and gained insights
We all have a role to play this Mental Health Month
October is Mental Health Month in NSW and Wayahead, the Mental Health Association of NSW, has partnered with the NSW Department of Education to create
WayAhead Voice Statement
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Getting to know our new CEO
"Getting to know our new CEO" It is a great privilege to lead WayAhead, an organisation with a rich history and 90-year legacy. I am very excited
Welcoming our new CEO & a message from our board
The Board is pleased to announce that we have appointed a new CEO to join WayAhead. Sharon Grocott will be joining WayAhead as our new CEO on Monday
The Power of Connection
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Wayahead: Join our online anxiety groups!!!
During COVID when everyone was literally staying home, I was looking for people to talk to. I had my family and my friends, but I wanted to connect
What I love about facilitating support groups
Co-facilitating support groups is incredibly rewarding and I wish I’d known about WayAhead’s support groups early in my own recovery journey. Knowing
Annual General Meeting
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Mental Health Matters: ‘I Was Convinced my Child Would Be Better Off Without Me’
I have always wanted to be a parent, even as a child myself. When I imagined myself as an adult, I imagined myself with children – playing games,
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Mental Health Matters Awards Finalists Prove That Mental Health Matters
Beaches Resident Among 24 Mental Health Matters Awards Finalists Beaches resident Kerry Gleeson is a finalist in this year's Mental Health Matters
WayAhead’s anxiety support groups continue to help those in need
A much-loved family member who was instrumental in launching anxiety support groups in St George, is being remembered as a dedicated woman who made it
Swimming icon Cate Campbell opens up on ‘breakdown’ in the lead-up to Tokyo Olympics
Swimming star Cate Campbell has opened up on the breakdown she had in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics that prompted her to
Olympic champion Cate Campbell opens up about her mental struggles
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