New trial provides hope for mental illness sufferers looking for work
New holistic approach to employment for people with mental illness gaining positive results Details of a new trial trial aimed at improving job opportunities for people suffering from mental illness were revealed at the annual national Jobs Australia conference in Sydney this month. The trial will be held across multiple, randomly chosen sites across Australia […]
Support brings employment breakthrough
TWO-years-ago, Sari Anderson didn’t want to continue living. After living with a number of mental illnesses for most of her life and going through a dark period, Sari didn’t know how to stop sinking further into depression. When she connected with STEPS Mental Health Advisor Liza, through the Sunshine Coast based LinkIn program, things began […]
STEPS’ Mental Health Centre of Excellence
STEPS is pleased to announce the launch of its Mental Health Centre of Excellence. The Centre will be responsible for up-skilling of STEPS staff and introducing a “best practice” model to ensure STEPS delivers the best service possible to those participants living with mental illness. The launch of the Centre follows the successful “Sunshine Coast […]
