Conversations on Mental Health September 11

Welcome to Conversations on Mental Health
Date: Wednesday 11th September
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
What: Dinner + Talk with strategies

Come join us at Ruby Lane Wholefoods Manly the day before National “Are you Ok Day” for an informative night to up-skill your personal attributes in order to better support your friends, loved ones and the community.

Learn:

• A 3 step process to support someone experiencing mental health issues
• What do you say?
• What professional help is available?
• How are you looking after you own mental health?

A bit about the host Margo Blacklaw…

Margo is passionate about the area of mental health and the importance of intervening early to reduce the effects of mental illness. Margo believes the more people know and are aware of mental illness, the more positive people will be to help reduce the stigma of mental illness. She is the owner of a company called Mental Health Awareness. Her goal is to inform people to know what mental health is and how we can see early warning signs in ourselves and others we associate with. Then to know what to do about it.

Her relevant qualifications include an Arts degree majoring in Psychology and Sociology, and a Graduate Diploma of Education at the University of NSW. 2 2-year College of Holistic Counselling Certificate course, Accredited trainer in Leadership Effectiveness Training, trained in Non-Violent Communication, and a principal master Mental Health First Aid Certificate Instructor..

Please share this with anyone else you feel would benefit of learning these skills, we are very blessed to be able to host such amazing events for the benefit of our local community and thank you for your support 🙂