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- Darce, café worker, Glenroy
Darce is a mental health advocate and has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. Watch Darce’s story about how getting a diagnosis and a support system can really help.
- Darryl, Football Coach, Bendigo
The sudden death of his father rattled Darryl Wilson and saw him reach out to a psychologist for the first time to get help. As a triple-premiership winning football coach at Strathfieldsaye Football Club in Bendigo, Darryl knows that wellbeing is as much about good mental health and connection to community as it is physical health.
- David Ring, social worker, Melbourne
David shares his experience with mental health and how being honest about what he was going through empowered him to find the help he needed.
- David's story - National Disability Insurance Scheme - NDIS (video)
Find out how the NDIS has helped improve David's life.
- Diabetes and healthy eating (video)
Healthy eating is important for everyone. This video from Diabetes Australia – Victoria explores healthy eating and food choices.
- Donna, Lived Experience Manager, Geelong
Former radiographer Donna Matthews has experienced many mental health challenges as a result of trauma from early in her childhood. During a hospitalisation in her 30s, the kindness of a fellow mental health ward patient showed Donna she could make a difference to others experiencing challenges. She is now the lived experience manager at Barwon Health in Geelong and uses her powerful experiences to improve hospital systems, procedures and policies for others.