Mate Helping Mate

John Harper

Mate Helping Mate is a guide to mental health and mateship in the Australian bush. You’ll hear of the simple strategies ordinary farmers and rural people have used to build resilience when struggling in rural and remote communities. With big-hearted guests and their colourful yarns and real lived experience, it’s a must for anyone in the bush – and even those in the big smoke.

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Mate Helping Mate

Episodes (22)

May 16, 2024 21. Bush-Baked Conversations: Opening doors and mental health conversations in Coleambally
May 2, 2024 20. Bush-Baked Conversations: Has the perception of mental health changed from ‘the old days’ to now?
Apr 18, 2024 19. Bush-Baked Conversations: What can we learn about resilience from the younger generations?

Mate Helping Mate

May 16, 2024
49¼ minutes
46 MB

This week's episode brings our bush-baked conversations tour to a close. For this ep we wrangled locals Pete Sinclair and Joe Briggs to kick off conversations with john. Our speakers come in with their hearts on their sleeve as they delve into struggles with addiction and how adopting good habits and the support of loved ones, helped foster a positive path forward. Pete encourages us to not ever have empty hands; ensure you fill your life with something and don't let it be empty. Our mate Chris reinforces the idea to not dwell on what's in the rearview mirror...

Mate Helping Mate

21. Bush-Baked Conversations: Opening doors and mental health conversations in Coleambally

John Harper

00:00 -49:20