We’ve had a busy couple of days! HALT partnered with KANE Constructions to attend 6 sites in Victoria over 2 days. We presented to over 500 tradies across the two days at Barwon Health North Hospital, Point Cook School, University of Melbourne Old Quad & MSE, Melbourne East Police Station, Geelong Performing Arts Centre and Royal Melbourne […]
CONTINUE READINGA rare, non-selfie photo of Jez having a chat with the Australian Minister for Health, Greg Hunt. We’re already moving forward with the Minister’s suggestions and we’re excited about the prospect of HALT receiving funding for more HALT workers!
CONTINUE READINGJeremy was interviewed on ABC News Breakfast yesterday, about tradies’ mental health issues and what HALT is all about. A big thanks to everyone at ABC TV, and the wonderful hosts Georgie and P.K!
CONTINUE READINGFollowing an article in the Herald Sun online, HALT’s first ‘Save Your Bacon’ brekky on the Peninsula was a resounding success! Thanks to the 120 people who turned up, and the amazing people who helped make it happen!
CONTINUE READINGNews.com.au recently interviewed Jeremy for an article highlighting the work HALT is doing in communities around Australia without any state or federal government funding. The website is currently featuring men’s mental health issues as part of their campaign ‘The silent killer: Let’s make some noise’ in support of Gotcha4Life and the Movember Foundation. Read the full […]
CONTINUE READINGHALT is excited to announce that we are the recipients of a Westpac Foundation Community grant of $10,000. HALT exists to save lives and build the bridge between the tradie community and both local and national support services through powerful educational talks that raise awareness and break through the stigma attached to mental health, suicide prevention and […]
CONTINUE READINGFollowing on from his recent TED talk, Jeremy was interviewed about HALT by 9 News Central Victoria. Check it out! A Central Victorian suicide prevention campaign aimed at tradies wants to expand its movement nationwide.#9News | http://9News.com.au Posted by 9 News Central Victoria on Monday, May 28, 2018
CONTINUE READINGHALT was excited to be back in Sydney recently to present to apprentices and staff from seven TAFE campuses. From Tuesday the 15th to Thursday the 17th of May, HALT spoke to almost a thousand staff and students at Ultimo, Hornsby, Randwick, Meadowbank, Northern Beaches, Gymea and St George TAFE campuses. A huge thank you […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Wednesday the 28th of February, HALT was excited to have internationally-renowned punk rocker, spoken word exponent, actor and radio host Henry Rollins in Castlemaine for our HALT event. HALT’s founder, Jeremy Forbes, was contacted about the possibility of being interviewed by Henry Rollins for the documentary, “Tough Conversations with Henry Rollins”, and thought it […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the 11th of December 2017, HALT founder Jeremy Forbes was fortunate to be one of fifteen speakers chosen from across Australia to speak at the TED@Westpac event at the Hordern Pavillion in Sydney, an opportunity made possible through the Westpac Social Change Fellowship. Jeremy’s TED talk was about the need for a whole-of-community approach […]
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