Always on Tony’s mind is the death of his brother Mick who took his own life in 2005. This devastating loss motivated Tony to become a Beyond Blue National Ambassador. Volunteering with Beyond Blue (an initiative of former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett), he successfully lobbied and encouraged the establishment of...
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Tony McManus talks Mental Health & Suicide with The Sydney Morning Herald
Read MoreTony gives an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald about the aftermath of his brothers death and his own mental health issues. https://www.smh.com.au/opinion/policewomans-death-shines-spotlight-on-the-problem-of-workrelated-suicides-20151016-gkb0s9.html
Mental health for redundant workers
Read MoreAs a leading advocate for mental health, McManus Consulting Services’ Tony McManus has some advice for recently retrenched Alcoa and Ford facing unemployment. Working with Beyondblue, Tony is urging men not to retreat from an active social life, but treat unemployment as a chance to rest and regroup. He also...
Men’s mental health consultant destigmatising depression
Read MoreHaving experienced depression himself, Tony McManus is determined to help other men overcome depression and other mental health issues. As a mental health consultant working with Beyondblue, Tony encourages men to seek help. He recommends maintaining an active social life and friendships with other like-minded men, as well as focusing...
Mental health advocate’s tips for reinvention
Read MoreMelbourne mental health advocate Tony McManus provides simple, straightforward tips to help people reinvent themselves in the wake of big changes in their lives. Heading up McManus Consulting Services, as well as being involved with Beyondblue and having faced his own battle with depression, Tony helps people take the right...
NFP and business engagement consultants in Melbourne
Read MoreHow do businesses intent on meeting their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals connect with not for profit organisations that reflect their values? In many ways, committing the time, effort and budget to accomplishing CSR targets is the easy part. The trickier task is often finding the right community or charity...