RRMH Partnerships – with Joe Hooper
RRMH Partnerships - with Joe Hooper There are many ways to help us do what we do, to aid in the fight against the stigma associated with mental illness and [...]
Country Australians live with the twin realities of limited health care for bodies and minds
Country Australians live with the twin realities of limited health care for bodies and minds. Tragically the more remote we live, the greater the risk that we are exposed to [...]
Health Promotion in Indigenous Communities
Rural and Remote Mental Health are focused on improving the quality of life for those living in remote communities, those that may struggle to gain access to professional help for mental illness [...]
Cultural Competence with Casa Services
Alice Springs is Australia’s red centre and the home of the Aboriginal Arrernte people. Known to them as Mparntwe, it’s an incredibly remote town located in the Northern Territory. The [...]
Rural Well-being with The Yoga Partnership
Rural and Remote Mental Health are advocates for mental wellness, but we are also interested in the importance of maintaining physical wellbeing and its impact on our emotive state. We [...]
Sober In The Country with Shanna Whan
Shanna Whan is the founder of Sober In The Country and since February 2015 she has been sans alcohol. Her journey to an alcohol-free life was not an easy one but eventually, [...]
The first Suicide Prevention Act in Australia
CEO of Rural and Remote Mental Health, Joe Hooper, comments on the exciting announcement. “On the 9th December, the South Australian Parliament passed the first Suicide Prevention Act in Australia with [...]
Rural Women Supporting The Men In Their Lives
As we celebrate another International Women’s Day it seemed fitting to catch up with organisations raising awareness for a similar cause and run predominantly by women. These ladies are working [...]
