Health With Purpose

#4 Raising awareness in Mental Health with Parvathi Subramaniam and Tom Patterson

• Sue May

Parvathi Subramaniam and Tom Patterson are both health professionals who are strong advocates of mental health. Not long ago the both of them lost 2 friends to suicide which have further fueled their passion to speak up about mental health. In the month of October, they have pledged to walk 40km to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute. If you would like to show your support for their cause, click the link below.

In this podcast, we discuss : 

  • Why they are both so passionate about mental health 
  • Signs of poor mental health 
  • Self care strategies for maintaining good mental health 
  • Burnout in healthcare workers 


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🧡Reach out to Tom on Facebook HERE

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