Aussie Helpers urges rural people to 'let their fingers do the talking'

Sally Gall
Updated February 6 2018 - 10:22pm, first published January 31 2018 - 7:50pm
The new mental health texting service could be useful to groups dealing with cyber-bullying and veterans managing post traumatic stress disorder, as well as rural people isolated from help.
The new mental health texting service could be useful to groups dealing with cyber-bullying and veterans managing post traumatic stress disorder, as well as rural people isolated from help.

Aussie Helpers is launching a mental health texting service on Thursday morning that it expects will be a lifesaver in rural Australia.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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