Merri sponsors Lift the Lid Walk for Mental Health

Published Nov 23 2021

Merri Health steps out to support mental health awareness, research and local services for a partnerships with Moreland Rotary’s Lift the Lid Walk on World Mental Health Day 2021.

The Lift the Lid Walk raises funds for mental health research, awareness of supports available to those experiencing mental health issues, and helps break down the barriers associated with mental ill health.

“Merri Health was pleased to sponsor the Lift the Lid Walk for Mental Health. Walking and talking are both great for our mental health. The more people talk to each other about their mental health, the better off we all are.” - Carolyn Wallace, General Manager of Family and Communities.

Especially in these recent times, it’s crucial to raise awareness of mental health issues, talk to someone if you’re not feeling 100%, and get some physical exercise.

"We are really thankful to Platinum sponsor Merri Health. Our reach was really amazing, with a huge Metro following in Coburg, Essendon and Brunswick." - Emma Davis, President Moreland Rotary