Do you have the basic skills to listen with compassion and empathy? Ron Prasad gives some insight into this important skill.
The importance – and how to – of being a listener with empathy and compassion
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Stories Tagged: Mental Health
The value of sharing your personal story of being bullied – the negatives and the positives
Can sharing your personal story of being bullied empower you? According to CEO of Beat Bullying With Confidence Foundation, absolutely!
New mental health and wellbeing app developed for First Nations by First Nations
Black Dog Institute launches innovative mental health and wellbeing app designed by Aboriginal people for Aboriginal people
There are choices you face as someone being bullied. Two very clear choices!
CEO and co-founder of Beat Bullying with Confidence Foundation Ron Prasad outlines two clear choices people face as a result of being bullied
The very real and potentially disastrous long term impacts on a person from being bullied
Beat Bullying with Confidence Foundation CEO Ron Prasad outlines some of the potentially disastrous long-term impacts of being bullied
Koorie Youth Council reaches out to support youth in Melbourne’s north during coronavirus
Victoria’s Koorie Youth Council team launches a new initiative to support and engage with Aboriginal youth in Melbourne’s northern suburbs
Overcoming self-doubt – be determined and find a good listener
Ron and Charles share experiences and thoughts about managing the self-doubt that arises from bullying at school and in the workplace.
Help recognise and put a stop to another pandemic…cyberbullying
Beat Bullying With Confidence CEO Ron Prasad returns to CMR to discuss the ever growing social problem of cyber bullying
Australia’s only Aboriginal brother-to-brother helpline subjected to political hand-balling
Dardi Munwurro’s Brother-to-Brother 24-hour helpline services faces financial strangulation due to political hand-balling
Answering your questions about the stress of living under coronavirus lockdown
Ron Prasad returns to Connection Matters Radio to answer audience questions arising from his previous interview on the program
Focus on Your Circle of Control During Coronavirus Pandemic
Anti-bullying activist, life coach and counsellor Ron Prasad joins CMR to discuss the importance of focusing on our Circle of Control
Targeted Support Needed for Aboriginal Healthcare Workers
Jill Gallagher, CEO of VACCHO, emphasises the crucial need for targeted measures to support Aboriginal health workers
Adjust Your Focus For Better Mindfulness During COVID-19 Lockdowns
Ron Prasad urges us to adjust our focus during these difficult times and be thankful for what’s great about the current situation.
VACCHO Urges Mob to Take Advantage of Available Support Services
VACCHO urges Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to reach out and seek support from available services.
Focus on Positive (Social) Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wandi Wandian and Yuin psychologist Dr Adrienne Withall talks with CMR about how to deal with COVID-19 negative (social) media.
Re-establish the Divide Between Work and Home
Author, counsellor, speaker, trainer and CEO Ron Prasad speaks to CMR about re-establishing the divide between home and work during COVID-19
Uncle Russell Taylor Encourages Cultural Connection
Kamilaroi man and 2018 National NAIDOC Male Elder of the Year, Uncle Russell Taylor suggests building culture during lockdown
Supporting NDIS Participants Through COVID-19
For participants, their families and carers within the NDIS, numerous initiatives have been introduced during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
During Times of Isolation, Unmask Your Feelings
Beat Bullying With Confidence CEO Mr Ron Prasad urges people not to mask their feelings during times of isolation
Aunty Pam Pedersen OAM – Still Dreaming, Still Achieving
“If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” That’s the motto by which Yorta Yorta Elder Pam Pedersen OAM lives.
Clearing the Path for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People to NDIS
Julio Estorninho at Wellways is managing a project that could well clear the path for Aboriginal people in need, accessing essential support from the NDIS
Dardi Munwurro. Standing Strong Despite COVID-19
Dardi Munwurro’s Community Development Leader Coree Thorpe talks to Charles about the organisation’s working continuing despite COVID-19.
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