Mental health and wellbeing survey reveals community challenges and personal concerns in Ipswich

One third of Ipswich householders are suffering high or very high psychological stress. The report of a recent survey found 22.9 per cent of householders were experiencing high psychological distress and nine per cent were experiencing very high levels of distress, compared to the national average of nine point three per cent and four point two per cent respectively. Hear some of the details contained in a new survey from Community Mental Health Australia. Project manager Tristan Brownson reveals key findings from the survey conducted in Ipswich between September and December 2021 by Community Mental Health Australia's ACDC project. Published: 29 April 2022. Music: www.purple-planet.com Image: ACDC project manager Tristan Brownson (supplied) Ipswich community report: https://bit.ly/3KpToFs ACDC project: www.acdc.org.au Community Mental Health Australia: www.cmha.org.au

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