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BY Simon Kozak Editor

Oct drop available now!

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THE CONFERENCE EDITION Thanks to our amazing contributors and the support from across the sector HORIZON is the confirmed media partner for

Post work reinvention: Recovery for adults?
Wellbeing / BY Rob Warriner

Post work reinvention: Recovery for adults?

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Retired CEO Rob Warriner ponders that post work opportunities more than balance out the losses

TheMHS Auckland
Wellbeing / BY Kiara Grant

TheMHS Auckland

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TheMHS Marketing Lead Kiara Grant writes The inaugural Hauora Hinengaro conference will provide a platform for engagement among stakeholders from various disciplines and experiences within the mental health space

Hierarchy and egalitarianism
Wellbeing / BY Ivan Yeo

Hierarchy and egalitarianism

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Mental health leader Ivan Yeo explores how without recognising how culture shapes values and behaviour, it is easy to misinterpret people’s actions

Rethinking connection
Systems Change / BY Fionna Sutherland

Rethinking connection

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Fianna Sutherland celebrates TheMHS Brisbane and says connection isn’t just a theme for a conference. It’s a practice.

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Housing, Human Rights, Healing
Systems Change / BY Simon Katterl

Housing, Human Rights, Healing

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Simon Katterl CEO Mental Health Lived Experience Peak Queensland says human rights are not an add-on to mental health. They are mental health.

Rural Australia needs peer
Systems Change / BY Simon Kozak Editor

Rural Australia needs peer

4 min read

We caught up with Dr Belinda Fuss who observes -the challenge that the rural system isn’t built to allow for flexibility. It relies almost entirely on medical models and GP-based access points.

You’re the voice!
Innovation / BY Professor Neil Thomas

You’re the voice!

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Professor Neil Thomas,Swinburne University of Technology presents an advance in therapy using avatars to represent voices.It is being trialled across Australia and NZ.

eMHIC25: Building the future of mental health, together
Innovation / BY Nicky White

eMHIC25: Building the future of mental health, together

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Marketing Lead Nicky White on how eMHIC 25 in Toronto is building the future of mental health, together

TheMHS Conference 2025
Perspective / BY Rob Warriner

TheMHS Conference 2025

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Retired CEO Rob Warriner says conference attendance is a strategic investment and essential for organisations with a forward-thinking strategy

HORIZON is eMHIC media partner - Toronto Nov 19-21
Perspective / BY Simon Kozak Editor

HORIZON is eMHIC media partner - Toronto Nov 19-21

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From 19–21 November 2025, Toronto, Canada, will become the global epicentre of digital mental health thought leadership.HORIZON is the media partner.

The Hidden Backbone of Mental Health Care
Opinion / BY Irene Clelland

The Hidden Backbone of Mental Health Care

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Irene Clelland, CEO, Arafmi Queensland reveals that unpaid mental health carers, contribute around 13.4 billion AUD in unpaid care each year

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Podcasts / BY Arlina Allen

399 Why Its So Hard To Ask For Help (And What To Do About It)

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Have you ever felt like asking for help is just not an option—especially when it comes to quitting drinking? In this episode, we break down

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Podcasts / BY Arlina Allen

398 Unpaid Labor, Loopholes & Lost Lives: The Dark Truth About Rehabs

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In this powerful conversation, investigative journalist Shoshana Walter exposes the dark underbelly of America’s rehab industry. Drawing fro

398 Sobriety Reset - What To Say When You First Quit Drinking
Podcasts / BY Arlina Allen

398 Sobriety Reset - What To Say When You First Quit Drinking

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If you're navigating the early days of sobriety, one of the hardest parts can be figuring out what to say to friends, family, and cowork

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