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
How we’re tackling isolation: 5 tips from the WayAhead team
Over the last few weeks, we've shared tips for dealing with anxiety around coronavirus and taking care of your wellbeing while in isolation. We’ve
Staying connected during social distancing and isolation
As more and more of us are self-isolating and social distancing due to COVID-19, how do we stave off loneliness and keep connected? We know that
Taking care of your mental health in the wake of COVID-19
With the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, we’ve seen changes in people’s behaviour to protect their physical health, but we are also seeing
WayAhead does Mardi Gras – Fair Day 2020
This was our third year at Mardi Gras' Fair Day, a chance to people from the LGBTIQA+ community, friends, family and supporters to come together and
Second exposure draft of the Religious Discrimination Bill
In December 2019 the Australian Government called for submissions into the revised proposed Bill into religious freedoms. The Bill proposes
Productivity Commission Into Mental Health
In November 2018 the Commonwealth Government agreed to a Productivity Commission Inquiry into the Mental Health. The Commission has been tasked with
2019 AGM and Stephanie Dartnall
WayAhead's 2019 Annual General Meeting Tuesday 26th November | 6pm Level 5, 80 William St Woolloomooloo This year we have
Survey aimed at finding out what NSW needs for its mental health and wellbeing – now open
From today until 31 October, people across NSW are being asked to share their thoughts on how their own and their community’s mental health and
Workplaces as communities – WayAhead Workplaces Annual Forum 2019
Workplaces as Communities. Workplaces as part of Communities. What is our Impact? That is the question that was asked at this year’s WayAhead
WayAhead Workplaces Annual Forum 2019 Photo Gallery
Small Steps, Large Strides – Big Questions about Anxiety in Children
We sat down with Professor Ron Rapee of Macquarie University and a panel of people with a range of experiences in dealing with childhood anxiety to
The role of telehealth in regional Australia
Not only do geographic, social and financial barriers limit access to quality mental health care in rural and remote Australia, these regions also
A hub for the locals: The Ozanam Learning Centre
A short walk from the waterfront, down a quiet street in Woolloomooloo, sits a hub of activity. With classes spanning from drumming to tai-chi and
Finding help, when and where you need it
It can be hard navigating the many support services that are out there to help people with their mental health and wellbeing.The WayAhead Directory
Celebrating the best in mental health and wellbeing
There are many individuals and organisations across NSW doing vital work to ensure the wellbeing of others. Because this work is often quiet or
WayAhead Celebrates the LGBTI Community
Take a look below at some of what we got up to at Mardi Gras Fair Day in Sydney's Victoria Park on 17th February 2019. We spoke to many people about
Ending Loneliness by Working Together
There are many emerging public health issues that governments and society are seeking to address, with the issue of loneliness attracting increasing
Drawing on Mindfulness – Our New Anxiety Support Group
We know that meditation is good for mental wellbeing but, for many, it can feel hard to quieten the mind. Thoughts of meditation may evoke impressions