Our stories

Shaun’s story – how connecting with country helps heal

“He has made authentic friendships, and people truly care about him.”

I feel like I’m home when I go there, or I am out in nature in a nice space.

Amy’s story – real resilience is acknowledging your mental ill-health

“I’m a great problem solver as well because I had to be. ”

Amy Falconer has a history of depression and anxiety which was first diagnosed at the age of 12. She spoke to us about what resilience means to her.

Andy’s story - From student to facilitator

“The courses have brought me out of my comfort zone.”

Andy has been able to use skills learnt through the Mind Recovery College in his everyday life and he’s now looking towards a brighter future.