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Due to the nature of this Podcast and the discussions that I have with Guests, I feel it's important to underline that there may be content within the episodes that have the potential to cause harm. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling, please contact one of the services below for support.
EPISODE 10:
This episode shines a spotlight on James Maskey, a former front-line Queensland police officer turned mental health advocate.
James' captivating story is not just about confronting personal trauma and PTSD but is a compelling narrative of transformation and advocacy.
Discover how James transcended his own battles to champion the mental well-being of first responders, driving systemic change, and fostering a culture of support and understanding.
His journey underscores the impact of reconnecting with personal passions, leveraging adversity for growth, and the critical role of community in healing.
James Maskey exemplifies the profound strength that comes from vulnerability and the pursuit of mental health advocacy. Prepare to be moved by his dedication, achievements, and the positive change he embodies.
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Mental Health Resources:
000 - Concerns for someone's immediate welfare, please call 000 (Australia)
LIFELINE, Crisis Support & Suicide Prevention - 13 11 14 - https://www.lifeline.org.au/
Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636 - https://www.beyondblue.org.au/
1800 Respect, Domestic, Family & Sexual Violence Counselling - 1800 737 732 -https://www.1800respect.org.au/
Suicide Call Back Service, 24hr free video & online counselling - 1300 659 467 -https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Blue Knot, Empowering Recovery from Complex Trauma - 1300 650 380 - https://blueknot.org.au/
Head Space, National Youth Mental Health Foundation - https://www.headspace.com/
Black Dog Institute - https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/