Mental Health
Mates’ motivation behind Movember
“Don’t think that it can’t happen to you, that was the thing, I knew that I had all the symptoms but I had a real problem, I had that feeling that I was letting everyone down.”
Simpson joins mental health awareness campaign
Simpson Football Club will join South Colac for a proposed mental health match next year, after a suicide rocked the club this month.
Tradesmen join health appeal
COLAC house painters, former painters and friends of painters have put away their razors and united under a brush to raise money and awareness for men’s health this month.
Remarkable recovery from schizophrenia
Catherine Sullivan’s remarkable recovery from schizophrenia emphasises the importance of mental health treatment and greater awareness.
Cyclist joins ride for mental illness
A MENTAL health advocate will cycle along the Great Ocean Road to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma attached to mental illnesses.
Footballers focus on health
TWO COLAC district football coaches are putting aside their rivalry to support the mental health of young people in the Colac region.