Knowing mental health: Anxiety

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We kick off mental health week with the most prevalent of disorders, Anxiety. Anxiety robs people of their ability to...

October 4, 2014

In my class on mental health I often ask if we are beating back the stigma of mental illness. Students often say no&#...

October 2, 2014

Mental Health is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the Western world. Unfortunately, most youth work educati...

September 29, 2014

I am currently developing curriculum for the diploma of youth work here in Australia. This curriculum is focused on y...

January 8, 2014

Tomorrow is R U OK day here in Australia. R U OK day is an initiative to help the general public support their friend...

September 11, 2013

We are on the brink of disaster! Our education of youth workers, lack of ongoing professional development opportuniti...

August 20, 2013

From August 5-7 the team from Ultimate Youth Worker attended the Australian Youth Affairs Conference in Adelaide, Sou...

August 9, 2013

Our guest post is being published on the collaborative blog youthsectorblog.wordpress.com today – it’s a frank discus...

June 22, 2013

Second last post this week for our series on Mental State Exams. Over the past few weeks we have been building a...

May 24, 2013

Well there are only three more posts left in this series. We have been building an understanding of the cor...

May 18, 2013