- After many years being a mental health advocate and raising awareness and funds for a number of mental health charities, Fliss found her self taking a back seat in 2020, when she decided to no longer be part of the community for The Lions Barber Collective, a suicide prevention charity founded by Tom Chapman.
- In this episode, she shares her reasons why, and shines the light on her past darkness.
- This is another episode which may be triggering for some. Should you feel the need for professional help, please call a help line.
- In Australia - BeyondBlue 1300 22 4636, 24 hours/7 days a week, chat online or email or LifeLine13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat online
- In the UK - Samaritans call 116 123 or you can text Shout on 85258
- In New Zealand - LifeLine call 0800 543 354 (0800 LIFELINE) or free text 4357 (HELP) or Youthline call 0800 376 633, free text 234 or email talk@youthline.co.nz or online chat
- Charities of which Fliss has raised awareness and funds for are, CALM, YouthLine, Mental Health Foundation NZ, Movember NZ and last but not least The Lions Barber Collective.
- Fliss completed her Mental Health First Aid training with Mind Charity in the UK and then also, CoLiberate in Wellington, NZ.