Wayne Wigham Odyssey as an 18 year veteran as a Suicide Prevention Advocate

Cafe’s Locked Out Mailing List · Jul 28, 2025 · 1h 13m

Wayne Wigham is a Lived Experience Speaker

Role Educate, destigmatize, Encourage help seeking .Direct people where to seek help

First Diagnosed with Depression at 6 years old. Little help back then

Struggled through School not understanding what was wrong

Graded to the NRL AT 17,Played 1st grade game at 18

Played 167 1st grade games

Leading Try scorer in the NRL 1980

School Teacher during this time

Fire Brigade rescue squad for ten years

Co-Founder at "Fit for Work " , acknowledged for changing the face of Workers Comp by introducing the Sports Medicine Approach.

Developed innovation…