Month: October 2023

Personal experience with mental health issues has led Karl Raams (they/them) to launch a business focusing on supporting people through art therapy.   Karl battled with depression and anxiety through their high school years and while they were receiving help via counselling and other mental health professionals, they did not connect with traditional therapy.  … Continue reading Art Therapy to Aid Riverland Region Residents

Erica Weir has never felt more confident since she joined Mas National’s TRAILS program in Adelaide.   The 21-year-old came to the program after experiencing severe anxiety, social isolation and was long-term unemployed. Wanting to get out of her comfort zone, she decided to give the TRAILS program a go.   Erica along with 12… Continue reading Transition Program Helping Youth Into Employment

As Australia’s automotive industry shifts towards electrification, there’s a growing demand for skilled workers to meet the new technology needs. Tasmanian business owner Adam Levis has experienced first-hand the need to pivot from training in traditional automotive, and is advising others in the industry to get on the front foot to avoid a critical skills… Continue reading How a Tasmanian Businessman is Navigating the New Industry Skills Shortage

Your age should not stop you from learning new skills and pursuing a new career, and Krystopher Kot is here to prove that.   Krys became an Australian Apprentice at the age of 38, and is currently undertaking a Certificate 3 in Agricultural Mechanical Technology.   After completing year 12 in WA, Krys then moved… Continue reading Age is Just a Number. The Story of Krystopher Kot.