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RuralMH, because country minds matter. SM chat aimed at raising awareness of mental health issues in rural Australia. We talk fortnightly 7:30pm - 9:00pm AEST.

Joined March 2011
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Today marks World Mental Health Day. Mental health starts with ourselves so remember to look after yourself! #ruralmh #WMHD2013
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Tonight: The National Centre for Farmer Health (@FarmerHealth) will be on @theprojecttv, 6.30pm on Channel TEN. #ruralmh
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The @VicFarmers & @AlisonFairleigh have compiled a list of #mentalhealth resources for those in rural areas vff.org.au/vff/Farming_Resou… #ruralmh
Today: @thelandnews will hold a youth #mentalhealth forum from 2pm AEST. Readers can engage directly with panelists theland.com.au/news/agricult…
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New campaign @buyabale helps farmers in need and prevents #mentalhealth issues. Rally behind our farmers. buyabale.com.au/news/austral… #ruralmh
#agchatoz tonight discusses farmer health and safety. Mental health will be a major part, so join the discussion from 8pm AEST #ruralmh ^CP
We're exceptionally proud that @AlisonFairleigh is Queensland's @RIRDCRuralWomen Woman of the Year. Congratulations Alison! #ruralmh
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We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season, and we look forward to ramping up for 2013 shortly. ^CP
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Hugely important! "World-first: mental health survey of Australia's doctors " beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx… #agchatoz #ruralmh
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Rural Mental Health retweeted
Replying to @AgChatOZ
@AgChatOZ Q2 Farming families probably at greater risk due to physical isolation and reduced access to services. #agchatoz
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Q2 I think families are aware of it but misunderstand the potential impact and consequences #agchatoz
Q2) It is important we continue to have conversations - #ruralmh is underrated and if not addressed can have detrimental affects #agchatoz
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Rural Mental Health retweeted
Replying to @AgChatOZ
@AgChatOZ Q2. Sorry to but in #agchatoz Yes it is underrated, it can floor you and you don't know why, especially important with SM now!
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#AgChatOZ 2. Understood by those affected by it. You don't realise just how far away services are until you are in need of them.
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if you've never joined in #agrichatuk before then tomorrow is A MUST! we are discussing "rural mental health". it's such an important topic
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For our fellow Aussies at home and abroad - #agrichatUK will discuss rural mental health issues tomorrow morning Aust time ^TW
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It's World Mental Health Day, a great opp to raise awareness about #mentalhealth, combat stigma & encourage those in need to seek help.
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Congrats Mary Retallack SA national Winner of the 2012 @RIRDCRuralWomen Award & runner up @roseycatherine @womenfluential #agchatoz