Stories

It sometimes helps to know you aren't the only one going through what you're experiencing. Other people's stories can provide invaluable information and encouragement.

Rob Ah Chong

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Rob is determined to get into the boxing ring to raise money and awareness for mental health despite asthma and a stroke.
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Erin Harrington

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What are the realities of tertiary study? Students and staff at two tertiary institutions share their ideas and experiences.
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Perseverance and determination a recipe for wellness

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Zoe has always struggled to live what she calls “a normal life” as she lives with bipolar.
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Wendy Coup

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Farmer Wendy Coup woke up with back spasms, as it turns out, caused by burn out. She talks about her return to wellbeing.
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Daniel Mickleson

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A new Like Minds, Like Mine campaign, Take the Load Off, launched this week.
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Tending the POD

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Margaret Lockhart is flat-tack organising workshops and mentors for new PODders, and couldn't be happier.
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Catherine Wells

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Catherine Wells and her husband Matt are happily self-employed, Picton-based, apiarists.
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The RECollective

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Having the courage to speak out is the way that issues can become resolved.
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Tony Anderson

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After years working on the sea and the land, Tony Anderson sees mental distress as a normal life experience.
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Sue's story

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Sue wants to use her experience with depression after moving to New Zealand to help others in the Chinese community.
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Would you like skills with that?

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There aren’t many places where you can learn a new skill and get a free feed at the same time.
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Massey vet students' cheeky calendar

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A group of Massey University students have devised a cheeky way to raise money – stripping down for a naked calendar.
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