Mental health and Well Being is Everyone’s Business.
Mental health problems are common, affecting 1:5 Australians every year.
The indigo project recognises the impact of mental illness on families, friends and colleagues and offers assistance.
Indigo currently operates in the South East Metropolitan area and the Peel Region.
We have a range of interactive workshops & information sessions offered in partnership with Brain Ambulance. Free courses & workshops are freely available. Workshop topics include:
- Mental Health First Aid – Adult & Youth
- Understanding Anxiety & Depression
- Practical Tips & Tools for Carers
- Dealing with Abuse
- Boundaries & Communications
Indigo Semester One 2012 workshops
Key Facts
- One out of five Australians will experience some form of mental illness each year.
- Anxiety and Depression are the most common mental health problems.
- Many Mental health problems are not diagnosed
- Family & friends play a key role in recovery.
- Most mental illnesses are highly treatable.