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Read MoreThis discussion was recorded live for Festival of Now 2020.
Read MoreKeryn has a black belt in Lived Experience, an ignited wit and disarming charm. She’s mad… about cats, heart connections, deep talks and systemic change. Keryn works for ARC – Aspire Recovery Connection. www.aspirerecoveryconnection.com.au Hutt St Centre is a place where people who are challenged by homelessness can change their lives forever. At Hutt St Centre…
Read MoreIntroducing Nancy Bates and Anna Jeavons – together on the verandah talking all things bipolar and singing a few songs in between. Nancy’s bipolar diagnosis is new and brought with it both hope and fear. In her way, #MentalHealthWeek 2020 has been about emancipation from the shame, and about unveiling this to her family and community.…
Read MoreThis is Edona—emerging poet and longtime friend of mindshare through her work with the Mental Health Coalition of SA. In this video Edona discusses growing up in a bilingual household without a strong understanding of mental health, what that meant when she was diagnosed with schizophrenia, how she found comfort, and where she is at…
Read More“My creative practice is a safe place for me to articulate my inner experience. I approach my work with a kind of softness, creating a space in which I’m able to be vulnerable. The pieces I have selected for the mindshare exhibition touch on different aspects of my experience with mental health, from crises to…
Read More“If I could give advice to a young person diagnosed with mental illness? You are not the sum of the negative thoughts you’re currently experiencing” In this video, Georgy speaks openly and vulnerably to her experience of living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Generalised Anxiety Disorder, including the ways she finds comfort and hope.
Read MoreAdelaide based painter, Luke Hunter, uses humour and darkness to send a message through his graphic pieces. Luke experiments with texture and text to create pieces that confuse and delight. His art reflects a modern day interpretation of the neo-expressionist movement from New York in the late eighties and early nineties. In his art for…
Read MoreThis is Mali Isabel. She is a twenty one year old Arabana and Kokatha woman from Port Augusta and is now based in Adelaide. Mali loves that art is a way for people to be creative and express themselves in a safe non-judgemental space of complete freedom. All of Mali’s art is based on the…
Read MoreSchizophrenia Awareness Week is here, and Edona wants you to know you are not alone.
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