In this new ep of GET REAL #podcast we meet Heidi Everett who's written a powerful debut book called #MyFriendFox which goes beyond her mental health file to talk about her self-described psych reality. #mentalhealth #advocacy #creativity #memoir buzzsprout.com/922639/9196267…

Get Mental Health added to Triple Zero 000. Get Paramedics and Police out of our stories @MartinFoleyMP ABC Melbourne ABC News @GregHuntMP change.org/p/australian-g…

Have you ever wanted to help but didn’t know how? Pro Bono News has launched a podcast, #HowCanIHelpPodcast! We hear from people with #livedexperience of issues like homelessness and domestic violence, about how we can help. Check out the podcast 👇 bit.ly/3BVf3AQ

Police ‘could have been more empathetic’, but cleared of wrongdoing in arrest death theage.com.au/national/victo… The Age

Thankyou to every one who bought, read and listened to ‘My Friend Fox’ this year. Tigger Spirit looking over me is happy, I can feel. Here’s a pic of me recently at Fox’s ‘End of The Earth’ in the book aka Tigger’s lookout.

Over Summer we're revisiting some of our 2021 episodes from GET REAL. In this ep we meet Heidi Everett. Heidi released a stunning memoir in 2021 called My Friend Fox about her lived experience with the mental health system. buzzsprout.com/922639/9757650…

2021 was another difficult year, but one that interspersed bleak blank numbness with the first few stirrings of hope. Hope for the world, but also hope that my ability to think, write and create may (eventually) return. Here are some of my fave reads and recommendations…

I’ve been nominated for an award with Probono Australia! Please have a gander and see if a vote is worth chucking in for me and Schizy Inc. Pro Bono Careers impact25.probonoaustralia.com.au/2022-impact-25…

Ever wanted to make jokes about the mental health system? Learn how to write comedy with brilliant comedian Nelly Thomas. Paid gig opportunity at the end. Melbourne. Email admin(at)schizy.org IMAGE shiba inu dog at window poking his tongue out.

Insightful conversation on public #psychwards w/ Qualia artists Heidi Everett of Schizy Inc & Maggie Toko, Andrew Lewis & Jessica Cochran Science Gallery Melbourne tonight! Talking about importance of lived experience in the system, intersectionality & culturally appropriate approaches.

Carly mentions some of the organisations from the comments that are doing good things - Back to Back Theatre Heidi Everett Quippings Deaf West Theatre

At Schizy Inc HQ at RossHouseAssociation today for the final Arts TakeOver workshop before 15 fabulous artists in comedy, song and slam poetry take to the stage for MOJO Festival for World Schizophrenia Day - LOOP Bar Melbourne Sat 28th.

Schizy Inc is an absolute world-leader in lived experience led arts, proving that agency and empowerment is what really matters. That’s why we’re honoured to welcome the inspirational Gnarly Writers at The Big Anxiety festival Forum in Melbourne/Naarm. thebiganxiety.org/events/schizy-…

The Big Anxiety Festival is a pioneer in platforming contemporary diverse living experience of mental health through the arts. Schizy Inc are proud to be on the program. The Big Anxiety (festival & UNSW Research Centre)

Thankyou🙏 to Brian Nankervis and Jacinta Parsons having me on ABC Melbourne Friday Revue to talk about Schizy Inc, creativity and Mojo Festival of Arts for World Schizophrenia Day. And for playing my new song Sleepwalker!!! (I start yabbing 2:46:33) abc.net.au/melbourne/prog…

Mental Health added to Australia's 000. No more police adding to our trauma. 35,000+ signatories since the petition opened. Bella Fowler change.org/p/australian-g…

For mental health month, we’re sharing Heidi Everett's poem ‘The Hon. Crazie Ship’, first published in Admissions: Voices within mental health 💙 Read the poem: redroompoetry.org/poets/heidi-ev… Order Admissions: redroompoetry.org/projects/mad-p… #MADPoetry @upswellp Heidi Everett

Learn how #WWL, Heidi Everett, Founder and CEO, Schizy Inc is advocating for those who are differently abled to work: buff.ly/4k7SGiW #Pledge1 #WomenWhoLead