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Tom Skelton – Anxiety Support Group Facilitator

September 30, 2016 by Leanne Kelly


Attending  a support group for the first time is always going to be difficult, but for someone with an anxiety disorder, even just the logistics of getting there can be a challenge in itself.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Home Page, Personal Story

Lather, scrub, rinse, repeat.

July 22, 2016 by Leanne Kelly

Bé reluctantly steps into the bathroom. He feels overwhelmed. To him, the bathroom is untidy. Unclean. His chest tightens and he reminds himself to breathe.

He approaches the basin with caution. As warm water runs from the tap he puts soap onto his hands and begins to wash them. [Read more…]

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Anxiety Support Groups

Some of our groups are running face-to-face and some have moved online

Small Steps

Our Small Steps seminars, designed to help parents and teachers identify and address anxiety disorders in children, are now available online.

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Mental Health Support Line

1300 794 991

Anxiety Disorders Support Line

1300 794 992

5 days a week

9.00 - 5.00pm

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info@wayahead.org.au

Telephone: (02) 9339 6000

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