General News, Mental Health 15/10/2025 06:00

MEDIA CALL: 10,000 Conversations – Mental health support in commuters’ hands – Central Station

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MEDIA ALERT

10,000 Conversations – Mental Health Support in Commuters’ Hands

Central Station Grand Concourse – Eddy Ave, Haymarket

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 – 8.30 to 9am

Thirty volunteers, joined by the NSW Minister for Mental Health, The Hon. Rose Jackson, Wesley Mission CEO, Rev Stu Cameron and Sydney Trains CEO, Matt Longland, will be handing out mental health support packs to 10,000 commuters at Australia’s busiest transport hub, Sydney’s Central Station, to launch 10,000 Conversations for Mental Health Month’

This 10,000 Conversations activation, marks Mental Health Month by placing connection, hope and support directly in commuters’ hands, encouraging people to pause, talk and check in with one another.

Interview Talent Available On-Site
• Rev Stu Cameron – CEO, Wesley Mission
• Matt Longland – CEO, Sydney Trains
• The Hon. Rose Jackson – NSW Minister for Mental Health

Event Details

📍 Location: Central Station – Grand Concourse, 4-7 Eddy Ave, Haymarket NSW 2000
🕣 Time: 8.30–9.00am, Wednesday 15 October 2025

Media Contact: Anne Holt 0418 628 342 or [email protected]

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