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Get Real: Talking mental health & disabilityBreaking silence & stigma about complex mental health with journalist Elfy ScottSend us a textOur guest for this episode is Elfy Scott, a Sydney-based journalist whose work has appeared in Buzz Feed Australia, Guardian, The Saturday Paper, Junkee and VICE. Elfy has just released her first book called THE ONE THING WE’VE NEVER SPOKEN ABOUT: EXPOSING OUR UNTOLD MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS. It’s an incredibly engaging and compelling book. part-memoir about Elfy's living experience and that of her mum, who lives with Schizophrenia. It's also a journalistic delve into why there’s still massive barriers for people who experie...2023-02-0738 min
Get Real: Talking mental health & disabilityMy battle with PTSD and keeping hope with Vietnam Veteran and author Dave MorganSend us a textNOTE: This episode contains discussion of trauma, suicide and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised. Dave Morgan a Vietnam Veteran who has written a book called The Invisible Trauma: Coping with PTSD.We know from some of the conversations we’ve had on this podcast that serving and veteran military members are particularly vulnerable to trauma. The Invisible Trauma is Dave’s journey and details the various treatments and studies that he’s been a part of in a quest to find w...2022-11-1539 min