mental health

Improved training to ensure the music industry is safer for all

In partnership with Support Act, Music Victoria have refined and improved the Access All Areas program allowing tailored bystander intervention…

2 years ago

A refuge in the arts

In July English historian Simon Schama spoke of “Art as a refuge from the terrible crisis we are all living…

4 years ago

More Mental Health Support for the Australian Entertainment Industry

Entertainment Assist has responded to the increasing demand for mental health and wellbeing support from members of the Australian entertainment…

4 years ago

Support Act Wellbeing Helpline now available to all arts workers!

Support Act is delighted to announce that its Wellbeing Helpline has been expanded beyond the music and theatre industries to now incorporate…

4 years ago

What do these performers have in common?

As I sit down to write at 7pm on a Sunday night, the final day of mental health awareness week,…

5 years ago

Melbourne hosts 2018 Theatre Footy Day

The 8th annual Theatre Footy Day is set to take place today (28 May) in Melbourne, raising money for Beyond…

6 years ago

Brent Trotter talks Spring Awakening and mental health in the arts

Spring Awakening is one of a rare few musicals that transcends time periods and generational gaps, advocating for a society…

7 years ago

Shocking figures show the arts industry is in pain. How can we take care of each other?

This week, the arts and entertainment industries have been reporting on the new figures released by Entertainment Assist and Victoria…

8 years ago

For one night only, stars unite in Sydney for Entertainment Assist

On Monday 21 November, a dazzling array of Australian entertainment industry stars will come together in response to the shocking…

8 years ago