Everyone at Yarra Ranges Council would like to wish you a safe and happy Easter break!Please note that our Community Links will be closed from 5pm, Thursday 17 April, and will reopen on Tuesday 22 April.For any urgent enquiries during this time, please contact us on 1300 368 333.
Laura is a 39 year old mother of three who lives with bipolar affective disorder.
She is passionate about mental health awareness and de-stigmatising mental illnesses.
Laura would like to see lived experience voices rolled out into many areas of the community especially in decision making processes and was incredibly proud to be part of this project for these reasons.
Download an accessible version of Laura's Story: Under the Glitter Jacket.(DOCX, 18KB)
If you are 15 years or older and have found this story impactful, we'd love to hear why!
Are someone who is need of mental health support? There are key services available that service the Yarra Ranges area.
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