Mental Health

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Mental Health

We believe that everyone should be able to enjoy a sense of belonging, safety, dignity and good mental health. You don’t have to face mental health challenges alone. Help is out there and we’re here for you.

Are you facing a mental health challenge?

Yes, i'd like some help

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Running in an imagined spotlight
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5 May 2022

The power of creation to restore perspective on reality  Words Belinda Davis For the past eight weeks, I have exercised every morning except Sundays.  Now that I’m on a roll, I&#...

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parenting for a peaceful world
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22 April 2022

Talking to kids about war, natural disasters, and trauma. Words Maris Depers Psychologist Maris Depers is a case manager at the Salvos First Floor Program in Wollongong, NSW, and online. The program i...

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A day in the life of ... Olive Mereyato
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1 April 2022

Believing in the potential of young people  Over the coming months, Salvos Magazine will feature different people from all walks of life who are part of the varied work of the Salvos across the c...

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Breaking the cycle for youth at risk
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1 April 2022

Luis and his young son now enjoy a stable home and a "life that is good". New program empowers and equips youth to turn their lives around  As National Youth Week approaches (4-14 April), Hilary ...

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Managing anxiety
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28 March 2022

The courage to change what we can, accept what we can’t, and the wisdom to know the difference  Words Jo-anne Brown After days of heavy rain, homes and roads were flooded, thousands of peo...

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Rusty to the rescue
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25 March 2022

Rusty brings a special joy and comfort to children who need him the most. Young labradoodle a popular addition to Wagga Salvos school program  Rusty to the rescue  Words Jessica Morris ...

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When Happy Christmas! is anything but!
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12 December 2021

Discovering hope and joy in a season of anxiousness Words Jo-anne Brown Historically, the first Christmas was announced as “good news of great joy”, and common themes leading up to Chri...

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Australians taking a gamble during lockdowns
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5 December 2021

Working group formed to combat gambling harm. Words Jessica Morris Australians have found different ways to cope through COVID-19 lockdowns. While many have been positive, there has been a worrying i...

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Challenging a foundation of shame
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31 October 2021

The healing that comes from knowing that God accepts you just the way you are October marked National Mental Health Month in Australia. An initiative of the Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA), ...

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Salvos advocate for mental health recovery payment
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10 October 2021

Jennifer Kirkaldy and her team are advocating for a mental health recovery payment for those needing temporary assistance. Providing targeted help to support people into employment Words Simone Worthi...

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