Episode 4: Mental health and Substance Abuse w/ Alexander Black

In this week's episode of the podcast we take a dive into Mental illness and substance abuse within the local scene and Australian Culture as a whole, Joining Jordan for this sombre chat is Musician Alexander Black who has had his own personal dealings with the subjects discussed. Quite aware of how substance abuse can tear apart a family dynamic Alexander holds nothing back in talking about what he has been through and how those around him have dealt with mental illness.
Alexander is a member of Hey Harriet and Bromham as well as as a successful solo career. You can see Alexander perform as part of his new residency at the Crown and Anchor hotel every Monday night.
If any of the topics discussed in this week's podcast hit close to home for you we would highly recommend seeking help and guidance either from those around you or trained professionals. Below are a few links and sources that we would recommend! Stay safe, thank you for listening and our Love is with you xo
Heard of the 12 Step Program? Don't knock it till' you try it:
www.russellbra...
For those struggling with mental illness and finding secure housing:
www.huttstcent...
If you just need to talk to someone and vent, not for everyone but always worth a try:
headspace.org.au/
Opening intro by Joe Idosaka, Music by IdleSuburbia