The overwhelming number of bystanders inadvertently witnessing someone take their own life has been revealed by a critical incident consultant, who says his attendance at public suicide incidents has increased significantly in recent weeks. Dimitrios Papalexis was called to Westfield Parramatta to support the management and staff who witnessed the death of a woman at … Read more
A mother of six has revealed how losing two of her children, a friend and a brother to suicide brought her to the brink of taking her own life, but a promise kept her here. Queensland-based Robyn Warnaar lost her son Corey in 2011, when he was just 18, after taking his own life. She … Read more
An 18-year-old whose soccer partner suddenly took his life in his last year of school reveals how he constantly felt like a piece was missing. Joseph Anderson, from Bondi, met Nick Munsie at primary school in Armidale, in rural NSW, before they both ended up at the same secondary school: St Joseph’s in Hunters Hill, … Read more
Australian swimming legend Leisel Jones has opened up about battling mental health throughout her swimming career, including how a simple knock on her hotel room door saved her life. The four-time Olympian had a glittering career that began at the Sydney Games at the tender age of just 15, scoring three golds and nine medals … Read more
Paul Green’s best friend revealed that the NRL legend had been secretly battling mental health issues for nearly two decades, a fight his parents admitted they didn’t know the full extent of. It has been more than a week since Green, 49, was found dead in his Brisbane home, having taken his own life, but … Read more
Former Sydney Police detective Daniel*, 42, cannot pinpoint the moment he realized he could no longer do his job. Stationed at a local commando in the south-west of the city, 10 years with the NSW police had left him battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and unable to work. “Surveillance is a world that the outside … Read more
Aussie Calum von Moger, nicknamed Arnold 2.0, is an international bodybuilding celebrity. According to reports, he is now fighting for life. A three-time Mr Universe winner, with three films to his credit, a clothing line and 3.2 million followers on Instagram, Australian Calum von Moger is an international bodybuilding and fitness celebrity. he is now … Read more
Lisa Curry has posted an emotional plea on Instagram to “help all the Jaimis in this world” after losing her daughter at just 33 years old. Lisa Curry has opened up about the pain of losing her daughter in an emotional Instagram post, pleading for more mental health support. The former Olympian’s 33-year-old daughter, Jaimi, … Read more