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Triple M's Lee Simon interviews Doc Neeson, front man for iconic Aussie rock band, the Angels, about his experience of depression. Aired March 22, 2010.
A-List stars talk men's health. OK Magazine feature. Australian Idol host Andrew G chose beyondblue as his nominated charity. In the interview he talks about men's depression. November 6, 2009.
Silent crisis. Article by Neroli Colvin on depression in older people, including an interview with beyondblue Clinical Adviser A/Prof. Michael Baigent. Appeared in Australian Doctor magazine on 9 October 2009.
ABC radio interview about depression. with Catherine Deveny and Jon Faine on 774 Melbourne ABC Conversation Hour, 12 August, 2009. Author Barry Dickens speaks about his battle with depression and AFL player Nathan Thompson, a beyondblue Ambassador, talks about the struggles he faced as a professional athlete with depression. Dr Nicole Highet, Deputy CEO of beyondblue, talks about help for depression.
Beating the blues: even the A-list aren't immune. Article on depression and high-profile celebrities by Wendy Winkler. Appeared in OK Magazine, 27 July, 2009.
It's getting better all the time. Article on depression and anxiety by Amanda Davey of the Manly Daily, 7 July 2009.
Question of choice or chance - feature article by Amanda Davey of the Manly Daily on substance abuse featuring beyondblue's Clincial Adviser Associate Professor Michael Baigent, 7 July 2009.
A cocktail for craziness - feature article by Peter Canavan on depression in HIV positive gay men. Published in Postive Living magazine, June 2009
Pushed to the edge by anxiety - a feature on anxiety disorders by Marnie McKimmie, published in the West Australian newspaper, May 27 2009.
Forum shines a light on mental illness. Article about the Tackling Depression Together public forum in Hoppers Crossing, Victoria, featuring beyondblue Chairman Jeff Kennett, beyondblue Ambassador Paul Walshe and Professor Tony Jorm of Orygen Health. By Cameron Tait, published in the Werribee and Point Cook Banner, April 29, 2009.
More Than the Blues. An article on Postnatal Depression featuring an interview with Dr Marie-Paule Austin, a psychiatrist at Sydney's Royal Hospital for Women, written by Carmel Sparke. Published in Mother and Baby Magazine, 15 April, 2009.
Beaten black and blue. Article by Sydney lawyer Charles Waterstreet about depression in the legal profession. Published in the Sydney Morning Herald on 5 April 2009.
Returning to work after depression. Interview with beyondblue's Senior Program Manager for Workplace Clare Shann. Published on the Return to Work Matters website on 30 October 2008.
Get in control. Interview with beyondblue's Schools Senior Program Manager Brian Graetz about the pressures of studying and good mental health. Published in the Herald Sun on 21 October 2008.
Weathering the Storm. Interview with beyondblue's Clinical Adviser Associate Professor Michael Baigent on the financial crisis and mental health. Published on Super Living website on 14 October 2008.
Play interview on SEN Radio with Mark Doran and Eloise Southby-Halbish Part 1 and Part 2 Broadcast on 24 June 2008.
Legend Geoff Southby beats his own blues. Article about former Australian netballer Eloise Southby-Halbish and the impact of her father Geoff's depression on her as a carer. Published in the Herald Sun on 18 June 2008.
Deal with mental health. Feature story on depression in the workplace including an interview with beyondblue's Clare Shann. Published in the Career One section of The Weekend Australian on 14 June 2008
Red fights the blues with a record-setting sale price. Story of how kelpie trainer Jackie Merchant sold her kelpie dog "Red" at the Casterton Kelpie Muster to raise awareness of depression. Publised in the Warrnambool Standard - 12 June 2008
Flying and antidepressants. Published in Flight Safety Australia magazine - Jan/Feb edition 2008 (magazine of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
What every woman should know about antidepressants. Published in Cleo magazine - February 2008
Research paper - Depression, chronic diseases and decrements in health: results from the World Health Surveys. Published in The Lancet, vol 370 - 8 September 2007
ABC Radio National Life Matters Forum: Work and you - Happy together? - 24 August 2007. A panel discussion on work, stress, mental health and wellbeing recorded at the National Science Festival in Canberra on 20 August 2007. Includes an interview with Clare Shann, Manager of beyondblue's National Workplace Program.
Land of Hope - feature on depression in the bush by Dan Silkstone in Insight, The Age, Saturday 16 June 2007
Men in Blue - feature on depression in men from The Bulletin magazine, 12 June 2007. Includes interviews with Blue Wiggle Anthony Field, AFL Legend Wayne Schwass and former NSW Opposition Leader John Brogden on their experience and recovery from depression.
Depression and retirement - interview with beyondblue Chairman The Hon. Jeff Kennett in Villages Queensland magazine, May 2007
"Rural Depression"- Transcript of story on depression in the bush by ABC TV Stateline Canberra - 25 May 2007
"Black dog isn't really invincible"- Opinion piece by former WA Premier Professor Geoff Gallop, writing about his own recovery from depression and beyondblue's research with Beaton Consulting into depression among professionals - The Australian, 2 May 2007
Listen to ABC Radio National's program on Depression in the workplace - 1 May 2007
"The saddest day in the country" - The Australian Financial Review, 20 January 2007
"Responding effectively to depression. Exercise and depression" - InTouch - the magazine of the Australian Physiotherapy Association, January 2007. Pages 12 to 19.
Hearts and minds - Flight Safety Australia Magazine
"Depression and the drought" - Sun Herald - multi media program
Maternal mortality and psychiatric morbidity in the perinatal period: challenges and opportunities for prevention in the Australian setting
Men's health organisation Foundation 49 has produced a free quarterly men's magazine - "A Whole New Ballgame" - with support from beyondblue. The mag features interviews with celebrities, quizzes, health advice, giveaways and answers to those tricky health questions. In this edition, beyondblue Board Director and comedian Garry McDonald opens up about living with anxiety and depression throughout his career. Click here to download or go to www.49.com.au to subscribe.