Managing and Responding to Suicidality (Part 2)Managing and Responding to Suicidality (Part 2)
Youth and Loud
This is Part 2 of a discussion about managing Mental Health and Suicidality. For the first part of this episode we chat with Matt Runnals, CEO of Mindful Aus, as well as Darby Turnbull, a Consumer Peer Support worker for Orygen Youth Health. For the ...
34:22•11 Jan 2019
Youth and Loud: Tackling Suicidality with Real Stories and Expert Advice
“Just because that person says that thing, it doesn't mean it's true. And I'm making the decision to not accept that.”
How do you navigate the turbulent waters of mental health and suicidality, especially as a young person? This episode of 'Youth and Loud' takes a deep dive into this pressing issue. In the first half, Matt Runnals, CEO of Mindful Aus, and Darby Turnbull, a Consumer Peer Support worker for Orygen Youth Health, share their personal journeys and practical advice on managing mental health.
They discuss the importance of self-confidence and seeking professional help, shedding light on how to support friends in need. The second half of the episode features Associate Professor Jo Robinson, Head of Suicide Prevention Research for Orygen. She explores the role of social media in suicide prevention and provides tips on recognizing when someone might be struggling.
This episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you make a difference in your own life and in the lives of those around you. Whether you're facing mental health challenges yourself or want to support a friend, you'll find this discussion both informative and inspiring.
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