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TEDx

How Funky Workwear Breaks Down Mental Health Barriers to Save Lives

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Discover how a carpenter's personal loss led to an innovative approach to mental health awareness in this inspiring TEDxBrisbane talk. Learn about Daniel Allen's journey from tragedy to creating TradeMutt, a social impact workwear brand that uses vibrant, eye-catching designs to spark conversations about mental health in the trades industry. Explore how this unique initiative addresses the stigma surrounding mental health discussions and provides early intervention support through TIACS, a free counseling service for blue-collar workers. Gain insights into the power of unconventional solutions and the impact of combining fashion with social responsibility. Understand how this grassroots movement has supported thousands of Australians and provided millions of dollars worth of free professional counseling services. Be inspired by this remarkable story of turning personal grief into a force for positive change in the community.

Syllabus

How funky workwear breaks down mental health barriers to save lives | Daniel Allen | TEDxBrisbane

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    Felicia Butler
    very interesting love the topics. very engaging. shared with co-workers. My manager is encouraging my co-workers to take this course.

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