Kisan Diwas
Let’s raise awareness about mental health support for our farmers — because their well-being matters.
#KisanDiwas #FarmersMentalHealth #SupportOurFarmers #MentalHealthAwareness #WellbeingForAll #IndianFarmers #MentalWellbeing
🌾💚 World Suicide Prevention Day
🌐 Self-help tools for NL farmers:
agricarenl.ca/
➡️ What the expect when calling a crisis line?
domore.ag/.../what-to-....
➡️ National Crisis Contacts for the Ag Community:
domore.ag/crisis-contacts
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #AgriCareNL #FarmersMentalHealth
Layered into this, are that many Farmers are male & we know statistically that Men have difficulty seeking help, speaking about their mental health & have high rates of suicide
Its integral that we dont lose sight of this
#VictorianDrought #FarmersMentalHealth
The food you eat loses the farm to plate compassion when you walk into the supermarket & peruse the aisles for your veggies, fruit, meat & grains
Support Farmers in their requests & protests around the agendas that are important to them
#VictorianDrought #FarmersMentalHealth
Unlike city folk who can often change the conditions in which they are exposed to, Farmers livelihood relies on the weather and suitable conditions.
#VictorianDrought #FarmersMentalHealth
Reupping
#FarmersMentalHealth
There’s a blue collar & farmers helpline called TIACS. But not promoted the way Lifeline is. Not govt funded.
On FB & Insta but not here or twitter.
On Bluesky I found a Feed for Aus Natural Disasters but I can’t find one for rural Australia or. Aussie farmers etc.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
'...he came up with a theoretical explanation that he calls the agrarian imperative: humans are genetically inclined to protect and nurture a piece of land that produces food, wood or needed products for life.' #farmersmentalhealth #ruralmentalhealth #auscountry
