Varda Khan celebrates her cultural diversity
Varda Khan became a GriefLine counsellor two years ago. It has been an insightful journey which allows her to consider and celebrate... Read More
Potential volunteers sign up to loss and grief course
Would-be GriefLine volunteers have started our in-depth loss and grief course to learn more about what it takes to become a volunteer... Read More
Depression is a normal response to loss
For many people either ringing GriefLine’s helpline or seeing a counsellor, depression is increasingly the major reason for their seeking help. “What... Read More
From the CEO
We live in an increasingly difficult world. Unemployment, poor mental health and social isolation are on the rise at a time when... Read More
Be the change you want to see in the world
When it comes to advocating for change in attitudes to mental health, Ray Chamberlain and his brothers, Brian and Peter are among... Read More
Children’s program receives a $10,000 fillip
An anonymous $10,000 donation will enable GriefLine to work at a deeper level with highly anxious children aged between six and 12.... Read More
Méabh O’Leary: a love migrant and GriefLine counsellor
Méabh O’Leary is what is termed a ‘love migrant’ in a ‘mixed marriage’. She said ‘I do’ in ‘home’ sickness and in... Read More
The gentle voice of Jenny Fernando
Most callers into the GriefLine office would be familiar with the gentle voice which belongs to Jenny Fernando. Jenny joined GriefLine in... Read More
Cultural diversity and GriefLine
GriefLine has always embraced cultural diversity whether it is through its volunteers, programs or the people it supports on its telephone helpline.... Read More