Hand-n-Hand Peer Support

@amavictoria @HandnHandAU And we dropped in, but we had to work! More tomorrow!!

Thank you to all who stopped in at our stand at the Australasian Doctors Health Conference today, where our team was on hand to share information about our mentoring and wellbeing programs, next to our friends at @HandnHandAU. AMA Victoria President Dr @JudkinsSimon attended today’s event and psychologist Claire Hutton gave an excellent presentation on training volunteers for AMA Victoria’s Peer Support Service. Missed us at today’s conference? Learn more about our programs below. • Mentoring: amav.me/mentoring • Wellbeing: amavic.com.au/our-services/w… #ADHC2025

Your donation today will help us train more volunteers and support more healthcare workers. 💙 Donate now, donate here: givenow.com.au/handnhandau #SupportHealthcare #MentalHealthMatters #GiveBack #HandnHand

Healthcare workers give so much of themselves to care for others — but chronic stress can take a serious toll. 📷 Remember: Caring for yourself is part of caring for others.🩺💭#MentalHealthMatters #StressAwareness #PeerSupport

Behind every strong healthcare professional is someone who listens. Peer support connects you with people who get it — those who understand the challenges, pressures, and emotions that come with caring for others. #PeerSupport #MentalHealthAwareness #HealthcareCommunity

✨ Free training for healthcare professionals and support staff to become Peer Support Facilitators. Join us and make a difference! 💙 📌WHEN: 08/10/2025 at 6:30 pm to 9 pm via Zoom Register here: handnhand.org.au/training #peersupport #mentalhealthmatters #healthcareworker

Peer support is PPE for your mind — protecting your mental health like gloves and masks protect your body. You're not alone. ✨Talk, connect, heal✨ #peersupportgroups #mentalhealthmatters #healthcareworker #peersupportgroup #peersupportworker #selfdevelopment #mentalhealth

Dr Kym Jenkins awarded AM in recent #AustraliaAwards

Chair & BoD welcome Angela Magarry as the interim CEO for @HandnHandAU

We are a full member of Mental Health Australia #peersupportworks

We have partnered with @orygen_aus

The Board of Hand-n-Hand is pleased to have welcomed Prof. Ruth Stewart as our #Patron

We would like to express our gratitude to everyone who has been involved with our program this year ... especially all our amazing volunteers! Looking forward to continuing to grow in 2025 and giving more healthcare workers access to the mental health support they need.

Over the Christmas and New Year period, Hand-n-Hand will operate a reduced service, and we will not be staffed on public holidays. Have a happy, healthy holidays, and we look forward to us all working together in 2025 as we continue to grow and support the healthcare community

Check out our new Patron announcement wix.to/tZ5JzgB #newblogpost

In healthcare, peer support is key to checking in on mental health. A simple chat can reduce stress, fight burnout, and strengthen teamwork. Let's normalise these conversations and take care of each other. 💬💙 #Healthcare #MentalHealthMatters #PeerSupport #BurnoutPrevention

Healthcare workers give so much to others, but their mental health matters too. 🧠💙 Peer support creates a safe environment to heal and recharge. Let’s prioritize well-being and lift each other up! 💪 #MentalHealthMatters #HealthcareHeroes #PeerSupport

Peer support in healthcare builds strength, resilience, and compassion. When we lift each other up, we’re better equipped to face any challenge. 🤝 Sign up for Hand n Hand Peer Support today and join a community that empowers you. #StrongerTogether #HealthcareHeroes #PeerSupport

Asking for help is crucial, but it can be hard. Peer support makes it easier for healthcare professionals to share struggles without judgment. Let’s break the stigma and support each other’s mental health. 💙 #PeerSupport #HealthcareHeroes #MentalHealthMatters #SupportEachOther