In this episode of Shift Happens, Stewart Clarke Acting Director of Clinical Operations shares his lived experience of suicide, the signs that things weren’t as they seemed, and what helped him move toward recovery. It’s a powerful conversation about noticing, reaching out, hope and the difference connection can make.

Learn more:
Suicide Prevention Australia

Lifeline

Beyond Blue - Suicide Prevention 

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