Mental health continues to be a major issue affecting many people in our communities.
Recent stats by the Discovery Life Claims Experience Report revealed suicide for individuals older than 50 increased by 62% in the last year.
But one design initiative is trying to change this, through allowing spaces to breath, speak out and get the proper counsel needed.
The Kind Heart Bench Project is a simple initiative impacting lives.
The brain behind the operation is Bradley Bailey, he says the brightly coloured yellow benches can be that safety net and safe space for people to not just sit, relax and breathe but engage in meaningful conversation and seek help.
He says that in our fast paced society, its important to slow down….
