Metaphors and movement
Building strong foundations and letting go of old habits and ideas to make way for new, more helpful, ones leads to a better quality of life, writes Wellways Intentional Peer Worker, Charlie Anderson.
Everyone deserves a home
Jess Barr, Senior Property Manager at Harcourts Real Estate in Warragul explains why having a home is so important for people experiencing mental health issues, and why continued funding for housing programs like Doorway is vital.
A day in the life of major depression
Living with depression can be demanding at times, but it also helps you realise your strengths and show compassion for others, writes Sarah Brain.
A postal perspective on Marriage Equality
From guilt, to pride, to disappointment, to relief, Wellways Intentional Peer Worker, Charlie Anderson, has experienced the full spectrum of emotions about The Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey.
Caring and connecting across two continents
This Carers Week, 15-21 October 2017, Wellways is calling on the community to not just say thanks to Australia’s carers, but to join our campaign to give carers a better go. In this special Carers Week blog, Wellways Support Facilitator Farhat Firdous, reflects on her caring role and the services offered to people experiencing mental health issues, both here in Australia and in her home country of Pakistan.