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Beyond The Back Paddock with Jason Banks
Summary
In this episode, Warren Davies interviews Jason Banks, the head of partnerships at TIACS, a mental health support service for blue-collar workers in Australia. Jason shares his personal journey and the story of how TIACS was founded. He discusses the importance of mental health support in the workplace and the challenges faced by the blue-collar industry. Jason also highlights the need for continuity of care and the impact of funding on mental health services. The episode concludes with a discussion on favourite books. In this conversation, Jason Banks discusses the importance of reaching out for support and the barriers that often prevent people from doing so. He also shares his love for country music and how it provides a sense of relaxation and storytelling. Jason's favourite quote, 'Be humble, be brave, be you,' emphasizes the importance of authenticity and making bold decisions. He then imagines a dinner with influential figures from different fields. The conversation concludes with reflections on change and history, as well as information on how to connect with TIACS.
Takeaways
Mental health support is crucial in the workplace, especially for blue-collar workers.
Continuity of care and long-term sustainability are important factors in mental health services.
It is essential to remove barriers to accessing mental health support, such as stigma, anxiety, and physical distance.
Early intervention and ongoing support are key to maintaining mental well-being.
Personal experiences and stories can help break down barriers and encourage others to seek help. Reaching out for support is crucial, regardless of the level of care needed.
Country music provides a sense of relaxation and storytelling.
Being humble, brave, and authentic is essential in making decisions and staying true to oneself.
Reflecting on history and change helps us appreciate the progress made and the challenges faced.
TIACS aims to be a mental health support service that people recommend to their friends.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
06:16 Jason's Personal Journey
13:59 The Story of TIACS
27:54 Statistics and Feedback
38:25 Favourite Books
41:20 The Importance of Reaching Out
42:03 The Power of Country Music
42:48 Be Humble, Be Brave, Be You
44:07 Dinner with Influential Figures
46:28 Reflecting on Change and History
47:43 Connecting with TIACS
48:55 The Vision of TIACS
49:08 Appreciation and Farewell
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By theunbreakablefarmerSummary
In this episode, Warren Davies interviews Jason Banks, the head of partnerships at TIACS, a mental health support service for blue-collar workers in Australia. Jason shares his personal journey and the story of how TIACS was founded. He discusses the importance of mental health support in the workplace and the challenges faced by the blue-collar industry. Jason also highlights the need for continuity of care and the impact of funding on mental health services. The episode concludes with a discussion on favourite books. In this conversation, Jason Banks discusses the importance of reaching out for support and the barriers that often prevent people from doing so. He also shares his love for country music and how it provides a sense of relaxation and storytelling. Jason's favourite quote, 'Be humble, be brave, be you,' emphasizes the importance of authenticity and making bold decisions. He then imagines a dinner with influential figures from different fields. The conversation concludes with reflections on change and history, as well as information on how to connect with TIACS.
Takeaways
Mental health support is crucial in the workplace, especially for blue-collar workers.
Continuity of care and long-term sustainability are important factors in mental health services.
It is essential to remove barriers to accessing mental health support, such as stigma, anxiety, and physical distance.
Early intervention and ongoing support are key to maintaining mental well-being.
Personal experiences and stories can help break down barriers and encourage others to seek help. Reaching out for support is crucial, regardless of the level of care needed.
Country music provides a sense of relaxation and storytelling.
Being humble, brave, and authentic is essential in making decisions and staying true to oneself.
Reflecting on history and change helps us appreciate the progress made and the challenges faced.
TIACS aims to be a mental health support service that people recommend to their friends.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
06:16 Jason's Personal Journey
13:59 The Story of TIACS
27:54 Statistics and Feedback
38:25 Favourite Books
41:20 The Importance of Reaching Out
42:03 The Power of Country Music
42:48 Be Humble, Be Brave, Be You
44:07 Dinner with Influential Figures
46:28 Reflecting on Change and History
47:43 Connecting with TIACS
48:55 The Vision of TIACS
49:08 Appreciation and Farewell