
Challenging the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness, Brainwaves actively engages those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 371 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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Musician Angus Legg will discuss how his lived experience of grief influences his music, today on our radio show Brainwaves. Raised in a musical family, Angus' father's passing in 2014 deepened his devotion to the craft. His latest work honours that ... more
I’m a laid-back bloke who tries not to worry about matters I can't control,” says Writer Paul Guiton. Paul grew up on a sheep farm in Southwest NSW and lives with mental health challenges.Paul’s new book called 'Conaipara' centres around a fire that ... more
Drag, burlesque, and cabaret artist, Rosie Roulette is proudly queer, disabled and living with AuDHD. They talk about their lived experience and new show 'POKÉLESQUE'.
Adolescents and families expert, Dr. Will Dobud talks about 'Kids These Days', which is also the title of his new book. Based in the US. and Australia, he has researched troubled teens in America and advocates to protect youth from institutionalisati... more
Today on Brainwaves, we’re joined by Franceyne from Vacro to discuss mental health and imprisonment, including the criminalisation of mental health, support in prison, and the reintegration journey for people returning to the community. You can sign ... more
Eleanor Doran and Shehelah Dassenaike from Impact Co join Brainwaves to discuss their recent Adolescent and Youth Inpatient Service Experience Design Project. They talk about the importance of involving young people in service design and reform matte... more
Beyond the Visual is the UK’s first major sculpture exhibition where blind and partially blind practitioners are central to its curation, and make up most of the exhibitors. The work is based on ground-breaking research that challenges the dominance ... more
Beyond the Visual is the UK’s first major sculpture exhibition where blind and partially blind practitioners are central to its curation, and make up most of the exhibitors. The work is based on ground-breaking research that challenges the dominance ... more









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Exploring the complexities of mental health, this podcast brings forth the voices of individuals living with mental illnesses who contribute as researchers, interviewers, and performers. Frequently addressing topics such as trauma, resilience, and the societal perceptions surrounding mental health, discussions are often enriched by personal stories, expert interviews, and advocacy efforts. Unique in its approach, the content aims to challenge mainstream narratives and negative stereotypes, fostering a deeper understanding of mental health issues while promoting community awareness and support mechanisms.
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Recent guests on Brainwaves include:
1. Nadine Muller
2. Hannah Bloxigde
3. Jana Firestone
4. Antek Benedyka
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