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Encore: Strengthening mental health outcomes for LGBTIQ+ Australians – BeyondBlue
Encore: Strengthening mental health outcomes for LGBTIQ+ Australians – BeyondBlue
Encore: Strengthening mental health outcomes for LGBTIQ+ Australians – BeyondBlue
Saturday 9th May 2020
Dr. Grant Blashki of BeyondBlue discusses mental health strategies, GP roles, and support for LGBTIQ+ Australians.
42 minutes
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Get the buttons here!BeyondBlue's Impact: Mental Health Support for LGBTIQ+ Australians
Ever thought about how mental health services can better serve the LGBTIQ+ community? In this episode, Dr. Grant Blashki, Lead Clinical Advisor for BeyondBlue, shares invaluable insights on improving mental health outcomes for LGBTIQ+ Australians. Recorded in June 2019, this conversation is as relevant today as ever. Dr. Blashki dives into the vital role that GPs play in mental health care and how BeyondBlue’s initiatives are tailored to meet the unique needs of the LGBTIQ+ community.
He discusses the intricate connections between anxiety, addiction, and overall mental health, offering practical strategies for managing these challenges. Dr. Blashki also touches on the importance of advocacy and community support, emphasizing how friends and family can play a crucial role in someone’s mental health journey. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the specific mental health struggles faced by LGBTIQ+ individuals and the resources available to help them.
Whether you’re a member of the community, a healthcare professional, or someone supporting a loved one, you'll find this discussion both enlightening and empowering.