The Macquarie Dictionary Committee's Choice Word of the Year for 2024 is enshittification, with Honourable Mentions going to right to disconnect (RTD) and rawdogging 👏
Sending memes and videos is a great way to show someone you're thinking of them.
It can start a conversation and create an opportunity to check in by asking R U OK?
👏 @AdamMGrant
Show somehow how much they mean to you by checking in this weekend - or any day it's needed 💛
You don't need to be an expert to ask R U OK? Being there and listening are great first steps to getting them the help and support they need.
Find tips at https://t.co/ytWnOZWbtZ
Do you communicate about #mentalhealth, #suicide & #AOD? Join @NMHC & @EverymindAU for launch of new Mindframe guidelines to support use of images in public communication to minimise harm, stigma & discrimination. Learn more & register: https://t.co/96XIokkj1P #MindframeImages
Still time for Australian journalists & anyone else communicating about #suicide to register for Wednesday's free online Mindframe training session. Learn about how the language we use can impact those with lived experience. Register: https://t.co/DpwOjZ2teA
If you or a loved one are experiencing distress relating to news coverage of the evolving situation in Ukraine, support is available. Our mental health professionals are available 24/7 on 1300 22 4636. For crisis support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. In an emergency, call 000.
#AusMedia are invited to participate in focus groups being delivered by @EverymindAU exploring use of language & imagery in public communication about suicide, mental ill-health, & alcohol & other drugs. Sessions commence next week. Read more & register: https://t.co/nQ1Az7xhMh
Mindframe online training recommences next week. If you're communicating around themes of suicide and mental ill-health, register for a free one-hour session today: https://t.co/V4aSDC4say
If you're an #AusMedia professional or engage w/ media there's just days remaining to have you say on Mindframe & issues incl. stigma & image use in reporting & other public comms about #suicide, mental ill-health, & #AOD. Learn more & complete the survey: https://t.co/glwGmOBvh5
Only three more Mindframe online training sessions left for 2021. If you’d like to learn how to safely report, portray & communicate about suicide or mental ill-health, register for a free, one-hour session today. Learn more: https://t.co/nLxLXF74vq
#AusMedia & those who engage w/ the media are invited to take part in an online survey to provide feedback on Mindframe, & issues incl. stigma & image use in reporting & other public communication about #suicide, mental ill-health, & alcohol & other drugs. https://t.co/glwGmOBvh5
If reporting on men’s mental health this #Movember2021 please refer to Mindframe guidelines for ways to cover mental ill-health sensitively and accurately, and help encourage community discussion. Access the full guidelines via: https://t.co/a2Zdoj4BwT
Some recent illustrations I created for @EverymindAU, for their new Business Wellbeing website. It's a national online training platform for small business owners who are keen to promote mental health at work ✨
https://t.co/Zyft4kE4Z5