Ep.116 - TIACS & TradeMutt: Mission to Make an Impact on Mental Health (Ft. Jason Banks)

On today's episode we're joined by Jason Banks.DISCLAIMER** On today's episode mental health and suicide is discussed. Please don't listen to this episode if either of these subjects trigger you. If any subject matter within this episode triggers you then please reach out to professional help.Jason is the CO CEO of TIACSTIACS is a professional mental health counselling service for tradies, truckies, farmers and blue collar workers.Founders of Trademutt & TIACS, Trademutt successfully launching their social enterprise workwear company TradeMutt, founders Ed and Dan saw a great need to remove the barriers that prevented hard working Australians from accessing professional mental health counselling, which now Jason is the CO CEO of TIACS.Trademutt was founded by Ed Ross and Dan Allen TradeMutt came about in the confusing but reflective period following what happened in 2015. We are an Australian Workwear brand that aims to make tradies and workers of all kinds look and feel great at work, and in doing so, reduce the rate of blue collar suicide in Australia. Our loud and vibrant shirts act as a catalyst to starting the conversation around mental health in men, a topic that has been hard to approach in the past for blokes, mostly due to the attached stigmas and perceived weakness.TIACS removes the physical and financial barriers to accessing help through a simple text and call service directly to professional counsellors..On today's episode we discussed TIACS mission aswell as Trademutts to make a positive impact on Mental Health within Australia. TIACS & Trademutt have recently teamed up with Bunnings which Jason talks about in depth.To access TIACS free counselling service please Call or Text: 0488 846 988To find TIACSWebsite: https://www.tiacs.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiacs_/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tiacsDonate to TIACS: https://fundraise.tiacs.org/donateFREE Counselling Service: Text or Call - 0488 846 988To find TrademuttWebsite: https://trademutt.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trademutt/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TradeMutt/videos?app=desktopTo find Jason Banks:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/banksy.living.life/To find your Host - Ryan McCarthyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/onetalk_/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Onetalk_