Helpful resources

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Can depressed people come across as selfish?

Dr John explains why we should be patient with our loved ones who feel depressed even if they come across as selfish

Warning Signs of Suicide

Dr John describes the warning signs of suicide and what to do if you are feeling suicidal with a list of resources.

Four killers of relationships

Sandra descibes the four killers of relationships that FIFO couples should be aware of.

Three pillars of successful relationships

FIFO Focus Director Sandra Lam joins Big Al as part of the REDFM series FIFO Life. Sandra talks to Big Al about the three pillars of successful relationships that FIFO […]

Managing Anxiety

FIFO Focus’ Dr John Forbes  joins Big Al as part of the REDFM series FIFO Life. Dr John explains anxiety and provides tips to manage it. Is anxiety bad? Anxiety […]

Dealing with homesickness

Dr John provides information and tips on dealing with homesickness when working FIFO

Psychiatrist, Psychologist or Counsellor

The difference between a psychologist, a psychiatrist, and a counsellor is something that a lot of people don’t understand. Dr John explains the difference.

Money Matters Part 1 – Tax

FIFO Focus financial planning partner Matt Hern talks about legal strategies FIFO workers can adopt to minimise tax payments.

Money Matters Part 2 – Plan for the Predictable

FIFO Focus financial planning partner Matt Hern talks about the importance of planning for the predictable.

Need emergency support?

If you or someone you know is at risk and in need of mental health support, reach out to one of these organisations:

In an emergency and for immediate support, call 000.

Lifeline (24/7)

Call 13 11 14 or visit: lifeline.org.au

Suicide Call Back Service (24/7)

Call 1300 659 467 or visit:
suicidecallbackservice.org.au

Mensline Australia (24/7)

Call 1300 78 99 78 or visit: mensline.org.au

Beyond Blue (24/7)

Call 1300 22 46 36 or visit: beyondblue.org.au

Black Dog Institute
SANE Australia

Call 1800 18 SANE (1800 18 7263) or visit: sane.org

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