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Get Real: Talking mental health & disability — 123 episodes
NDIS Changes Part 2: Self care amid the uncertainty
NDIS Changes Part 1 with National Disability Services CEO Michael Perusco
Elevating complex needs lived experience with Maggie Toko AM
Promoting enabling environments in custodial settings
Safety for Support Workers: Part 1
The Aussie Psychologist who ended up running a New Orleans Prison
Hearing Voices: support for voice hearers
Forensic Disability Services with Dr Matt Frize
The real-life impacts of conspiracy theories with Ariel Bogle and Cam Wilson
NMT, trauma and childhood brain development with Dr Yvonne Maxwell
Mental health system reform in New South Wales
Complex Needs: supporting people experiencing significant service gaps
The role of provider-family partnerships for people with complex needs
Now the election is over, what’s in store for Australia’s mental health?
Psychopharmacology for complex needs with Forensic Psychiatrist Dr Danny Sullivan
Creating stable bases for young people who commit serious youth-to-youth violence with Dr Lisa Warren
Complex Needs: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Inclusive Leadership: Nothing about us, without us with Andrew Radford
Complex Needs Conference 2025: The complexities of gang communities in Aotearoa with Dr Armon Tamatea
What are Restrictive Practices?
Wellbeing Tips for Christmas and New Year from a registered psychologist
Why NDIS high intensity supports are essential for participants with challenging behaviours
Why loneliness is a health issue with Dr Michelle Lim
Prevention and Recovery Care (PARCs): mental health support in a home-like setting
A connected, compassionate response: Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) in Scotland
Why transgender and gender diverse inclusion matters with Tara Laursen
Autism, connection and relationships with Jodi Rodgers
Self care, mental health and parenting a neurodivergent child with Donna Markham OAM
Call us, definitely: crisis support with Lifeline Direct's Dr Jakqui Barnfield
Family Violence: When fathers kill their children - with journalist and author Megan Norris
Refugee mental health and settling into Australia with Abuzar Mazoori
Miscarriage and mental health with Hard to Bear author Isabelle Oderberg
Get Real Quick Takes: Establishing supportive recovery-oriented relationships
The Homelessness Crisis in Melbourne's South East: ermha365 Pathways team
The Impact of Stalking on Victim-Survivors with Nicole Madigan
Get Real Quick Takes: What is Trauma-informed Practice?
Creatively exploring the family experience of mental ill health with Chelsea Plumley
Life, as I knew it, was over: Traumatic Birth Injury and Pelvic Organ Prolapse with Stephanie Thompson
Working in Partnership with Australia's First Peoples: Skills for Support Workers
Micro-aggressions, podcasting and the perils of being a people pleaser with Martha Gatwech
Meet Mental Health Victoria CEO Marcelle Mogg
Life on the Road: Truck Driver Wellbeing with Road Transport and Road Safety Advocate Rod Hannifey
Satellite Foundation: Supporting young people when a family member has mental ill-health
Hope for healing and recovery for Complex Trauma with Dr Ahona Guha
Burnt Out Chef: The Hospitality Industry and Mental Health with Alan Tompkins
I drove drunk, became paralysed and found my purpose with Brianna Pauuwe
Breaking silence & stigma about complex mental health with journalist Elfy Scott
When Christmas isn’t the most wonderful time of the year
Loss, grief and coping over Christmas with Funeral Director Kelly Scott
My battle with PTSD and keeping hope with Vietnam Veteran and author Dave Morgan
Being unapologetically me! with Heidi Anderson
Creating community and connection when The Job ends with Police Veterans Victoria CEO David McGowan
The living experience workforce and governance training for mental health consumers
Foster Carer Stories Part 3: Allison
Foster Carer Stories Part 2: Camilla
Foster Care Stories Part 1: Jackson
Foster Care - the facts with Jasmine Isaacs, Fostering Connections
What parents can do if their teen self harms with Michelle Mitchell
Exploring personal trauma through poetry with Anders Villani
Advocacy for a strong and sustainable NDIS with Laurie Leigh, CEO National Disability Services
Helping children adapt to change in a global pandemic with Michelle Macpherson, pediatric psychologist
Living through sexual and domestic violence and my bipolar diagnosis at age 42 with Jacqueline Ellwood
Workplace violence and aggression - why training is crucial
I was a suburban husband, dad and corporate employee…then I went to jail with Will Patterson
My quest for more support for South Sudanese youth after losing my son to suicide with Nyibil Amum
40 years of ermha365 - reflections and celebrations
Flipping his script on how to treat mental health with Dr Fred Moss
Healthcare professionals and mental health (Part 2) with Dr Kieran Allen
Healthcare professionals and mental health (Part 1) with Heather Pickard
Living with chronic pain, surviving a natural disaster and writing to smash stigmas with Zoe Simmons
Surviving my suicide attempt as a teenager and what came after with Emma Benoit
A retired police officer’s PTSD story with Bob Marmion
Normalising mental health help-seeking (GET REAL Summer Series 2022)
Late-diagnosed Autism in women and peer support (GET REAL Summer Series 2022)
Mental Health Support for Men (GET REAL Summer Series 2022)
Telling your lived experience story (GET REAL Summer Series 2022)
Self-care - what it is and why it is important
Alcohol, anxiety and mental health with Jill Stark
Episode 45: Pressures on mental health and support service helplines during COVID-19
Episode 44: Lived Experience (Part 15) Bruce Perham – prison officers, PTSD and confronting my own trauma
Episode 43: Lived Experience (Part 14) Robert Macpherson – PTSD in humanitarian Aid workers
Episode 42: Carers' experience and reactions to the Royal Commission
Episode 41: Lived Experience (Part 13) Heidi Everett – writing fearlessly about my psych reality
Episode 40: Lived Experience (Part 12) John S. Payne – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in emergency responders
Episode 39: Lived Experience (Part 11) Anna Spargo-Ryan – parenting with mental illness
Episode 38: LGBTQ+ mental health and reactions to the Royal Commission
Episode 37: Lived Experience (part 10) Jessie Aiton – late diagnosed autism
Episode 36: Veterans’ mental health with RSL Victoria’s Adam "Buzz" Lawson and Dr Carolyn Deans
Episode 35: Lived Experience (Part 9) Ruth Clare – the effects of war on families
Episode 34: Next to Normal – the ground-breaking musical exploring mental illness
Episode 33: Lived Experience, Part 8: Parenting my transgender child
Episode 32: Lived Experience, Part 7: Lauren McGovern - transgender & mental health
Episode 31: Reactions to the Mental Health Royal Commission
Episode 30: Creativity, disability and mental health - what’s the connection?
Episode 29: Why are there so many people with disabilities in prison?
Episode 28: Lived Experience series (Part 6) - Susan Berg, The Girl Who Lived
Episode 27: The outlook for people with a disability in 2021
Episode 26: Homelessness - where we are, and what’s ahead
GET REAL Summer Series, Episode 5 – Peer Workers, lived experience and mental health recovery
GET REAL Summer Series, Episode 4 – Housing for people with high complex needs
GET REAL Summer Series, Episode 3 – Mental health, disability, and the criminal justice system
GET REAL Summer Series, Episode 2 - Celebrating PARCs
GET REAL Summer Series, Episode 1 – Caring for Carers
Episode 20: From illness, to wellness, to recovery: Suicide Prevention
Episode 19: Invisible Disabilities
Episode 18: Lived Experience series (Part 5), Yvonne Sillett: The Power of Sharing Your Story in Mental Health Recovery from LGBTIQ+ discrimination
Episode 17: Lived Experience series (Part 4), Peer Workers and Mental Health Recovery
Episode 16: Lived Experience series (Part 3), Graeme Alford: Never Give Up
Episode 15: Lived Experience series (Part 2), Steve Cain – Nothing Is Impossible
Episode 14: Lived Experience series (Part 1), Hard Cuddles – mental health support for men
Episode 13: The Royal Commission on the Mental Health System in Victoria – where are we at and where are we heading?
Episode 12: Housing for people with high & complex needs
Episode 11: Why is a model of practice so important when supporting people with high & complex needs?
Episode 10: Celebrating PARCs (Part 2)
Episode 9: Careers in Mental Health & Disability
Episode 8: Celebrating PARCs (Part 1)
Episode 7: Mental health, disability, and the criminal justice system
Episode 6: Human Rights and Disability
Episode 5: Getting help for your mental health during COVID-19
Episode 4: Telehealth - delivering mental health support in a time of social distancing
Episode 3: VROOM VROOM - Virtual Reality training for the psychosocial disability workforce
Episode 2: The disability sector response to COVID-19
Episode 1 – Who cares? Caring for carers