Posts Tagged ‘mental health’
Getting to know the Bethel Centre – Julie McDonald Q&A
Julie McDonald says seeking help doesn’t imply there is a flaw in a person’s faith. “Nobody’s relationship to their faith is perfect all the time. We all fall and we all have challenges.”
Read MoreHow COVID-19 has affected young people’s mental health
Many of life’s major milestones happen before we hit 30 – first job, getting hitched, having a baby. But this year, those milestones aren’t what they used to be and young people are suffering as a consequence.
Read MoreResources for mentally and emotionally challenging times
Resources to support good mental and emotional (and spiritual!) health during difficult times (including COVID-19).
Read MoreLaura Mazza: I won’t let depression defeat me
Depression can strike anyone, any time, anywhere – something Laura Mazza knows only too well. But this mother of three is determined to fight back.
Read MoreLearning more about Mental Health
Learning more about Mental Health – a resource for Congregations
Read MoreProf Allan Fels says Mental Heath Kit can reduce stigma
Professor Allan Fels has launched a Mental Health Kit for Uniting Church congregations with a call to fight stigma and discrimination.
Read MoreLaunch of the Mental Health Kit for Congregations
You are invited to the launch of the Mental Health Kit for Congregations. To be launched by Professor Allan Fels AO, Former Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, now a Commissioner on the Victorian Royal Commission into Mental…
Read MoreAbuse survivor Holly Taylor’s long mental health struggle
Holly Taylor is a high-flying bio-medicine student with a brilliantly bright future but only a few years ago she was such a danger to herself that she couldn’t shower without being watched.
Read MoreIt’s time we talked about suffering. It won’t be painful
“In a culture that is terrified of suffering … our theology is a radical and disruptive word of hope that is desperately needed.”
Read MorePlease don’t tell me how I feel
“My beloved partner Michael died by suicide almost five years ago, the result of a major depressive episode. As someone who lives with the grief of having a loved one die by suicide here are some things I want people to know about how it is for me.”
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