A Lifeline to the Bush: Mental Health in Regional Australia (Part Two)

Good People to Know by WFI

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In today's episode Andrew continues his conversation with Scott Hammond, CEO Lifeline Broken Hill Country to Coast about mental health and the unique challenges faced by Regional Australians.

During this second part of the conversation they discuss the role of social media, the pressures faced by the farming community, the under-resourcing of mental health support services and how people can care for the mental health of themselves and others.

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regional australiafarmingagriculturemental healthhealthremote australiacrisis support