This year the theme for Mental Health Month is Share the Journey. No- it’s not déjà vu – Share the Journey was the theme for 2017 as well, but we
Mindfulness, Meditation and Mandalas
Adult colouring books have become widespread in recent years, driving up book sales from one million colouring books sold in 2014 to 12 million in
After the marriage equality survey – what now for LGBTI mental health?
Sarah Lambert from ACON Director Community Health and Regional Services The Collective Purpose partners, Being, WayAhead and Mental Health Carers
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week 2017
Each year at WayAhead, we support Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week, which runs during the second week of November. There are a number
Taking care of yourself, taking care of your child with Autism
Autism impacts each child differently depending on their neural and cognitive differences. Parents and carers are continuously caring for their child,
When workplaces get it right: A case study in returning to work
When Paul, a healthy man in his thirties, started having seizures at work, the doctors initially diagnosed him with epilepsy. He had spent years
Mission Australia Report Mental Health as the Top Concern for Australian Youth
For the first time since it launched 16 years ago, the Mission Australia's 2017 Youth Survey found that mental health is the biggest issue for young
When local Indigenous communities lead the way – The Weave model
Nestled beside the skate park in Waterloo, inside a metal-encased building which looks like a piece of public art, is a dedicated team of people
Enjoying Christmas with a mental health diagnosis: An insider’s view
Dylan is a volunteer at WayAhead with a lived experience of mental illness. Here he shares his insights into what it is like ushering in the festive
The State of NSW mental health
Catherine Lourey NSW Mental Health Commissioner The Collective Purpose Partners, WayAhead - Mental Health Association NSW, Being and Mental Health
Stress and Australians
Numbers released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that Australians are stressing more than ever. With this in mind, WayAhead has teamed up