Mental health is not something you would want to keep under your hat.

In Australia, over 4 million people are affected by mental illnesses such as depression, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, anxiety and bipolar disorder at some point during their lives. Mental illness affects the quality of life of these Australians. It also represents a huge cost to families, communities and the economy.......Australian Rotary Health

Hat Day 2012, Martin Place, Sydney, Australia (Friday 18 May 2012 @ 1:34pm)

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Hat Day 2012.

Hat Day is Australian Rotary Health’s community action and awareness day. This year it had set a record for the most red hats worn in one place at 234. Also over $100,000 was raised for mental health research.

Hat Day 2012, Martin Place, Sydney, Australia (Friday 18 May 2012 @ 12:54pm)

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Black and white stage performance on Hat Day.
Hat Day is Australian Rotary Health’s community action and awareness day.

Martin Place Amphitheatre, Sydney, Australia (Monday 20 May 2011 @ 1:03pm).

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Hat Day is Australian Rotary Health’s community action and awareness day.
She was guest of honour to perform on stage. Her name is Brittanie Shipway (thanks to Keith Friend).

Martin Place Amphitheatre, Sydney, Australia (Monday 20 May 2011 @ 12:36pm).

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Hat Day is Australian Rotary Health’s community action and awareness day.
Guest of honour Brittanie Shipway singing on stage.

Martin Place Amphitheatre, Sydney, Australia (Monday 20 May 2011 @ 12:53pm).

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