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‘Things need to change’: Widespread complex mental illness discrimination revealed

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 12th October 2020 - A national program to change attitudes around complex mental illness is needed to ensure all Australians can live free from stigma, SANE Australia says. When Cameron Solnordal …

Overcoming the hidden cost of mental health stigma: What employers need to know

Bryan McCormick, Thursday, 10th October 2019 - As a person who spends every day working with employers and job seekers living with mental health conditions, Workways Australia CEO Bryan McCormick explores why employers can no…

Changing the political narrative this election

Michelle Blanchard, Tuesday, 16th April 2019 - It’s time we stopped using mental illness as a political insult, writes SANE Australia acting CEO Dr Michelle Blanchard, in this article explaining the importance of taking The #StigmaPledge.…

Getting the Elephant Out of the Room on Women’s Health Issues

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 27th August 2018 - Janet Hailes Michelmore AO is philanthropic director of Jean Hailes For Women’s Health, an organisation aiming to improve health literacy for women of all ages. She is this week’s…