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Reaching farmers through their best (canine)mates, to talk about...
You can listen to the Campfire podcast episode “Working dogs and farmer wellbeing” with 2020 Victorian Rural Woman of the Year, Kelly Barnes, on...
October 28, 2021
Campfire Podcast Episode 6: "Practical Tips to Prevent Stress on Farm"
This topic was discussed as part of our online bonfire on September 22, “Practical Tips to Prevent Stress on Farm” To read more and join...
October 28, 2021
Mental Health Victoria: Rural experts weigh in on sector funding
Victoria’s rural mental health experts have weighed in on how the sector is faring and whether the government’s promised funding boost is enough. Written...
October 21, 2021
Preparing for bushfire season: ‘keeping safe’ also includes your...
This topic was discussed as part of our online bonfire on October 20 at 7:30pm, “Mentally Preparing for Fire Season” with Cathy Sosoli (Country Fire...
October 21, 2021
The dog school with a mental health difference
Written by Emma Foster for Westpac Wire. Kelly Barnes had always thought of Dugald, her 14-year-old farm working Kelpie, as a mate. But she never guessed the...
October 8, 2021
Farmer Health eNews October 2021
Find out the latest from the National Centre for Farmer Health Think Safe. Work Safe. Be Safe. Check out our resources to promote a safe workplace during...
October 2, 2021
Meet the Team! Morna Semmens
Meet Morna Semmens - our wonderful Agrisafe Clinician and Registered Nurse. When she is not looking after our local farmers through her work at the AgriSafe...
October 1, 2021
It’s possible to reduce the stress of harvest… even during the...
This topic will be discussed as part of our online bonfire on October 06 at 7:30pm, “Seasonal and Contract Labour: It Works Both Ways” with Aimee...
September 30, 2021
Farmers, it is time for your to join us around the Campfire
the innovative online FREE Campfire platform supports farmers to network, find practical solutions, and proactively prevent risks to mental health in their...
September 21, 2021
Is your farm “mentally healthy”? The answer is probably in your...
This topic will be discussed as part of our online bonfire on September 22 at 7:30pm, “Practical Tips to Prevent Stress on the Farm” with Dr Kate Gunn....
September 15, 2021
Reach out to a mate this R U Ok? Day
It can be a difficult question, but asking “R U Ok?” can be the first step in helping someone in emotional distress. Today is R U Ok? Day, an...
September 9, 2021
The next generation of farmers needs your support… for their mental...
This topic was discussed as part of our online bonfire on September 8 at 7:30pm, “Supporting the Next Generation of Primary Producers.” As a child, Sam...
September 9, 2021