Grief is Love with Nowhere to Go

Grief is Love with Nowhere to Go Nicole Evans 20/11/25 Reflection: Let’s Talk about Love and Grief Love, biologically and emotionally, is our deepest human need. Love is our biological glue, built into our brains and bodies through oxytocin (my favourite neurotransmitter), dopamine, and attachment systems that shape our sense of safety and identity. So […]
Finding Meaning in a Fast-Spinning World: Lessons from My Father

Finding Meaning in a Fast-Spinning World: Lessons from My Father Dr. Kylie Armstrong (Originally published March 30, 2025) The world feels like it’s spinning faster than ever. We are caught in a relentless current of geopolitical uncertainty, economic pressures, climate crisis and digital overload. Psychological distress and social isolation are rising, and many of us […]
ConnectedLE Joins Ignite+ Commercialisation and Growth 2025 with Advance Queensland

ConnectedLE Joins Ignite+ Commercialisation and Growth 2025 with Advance Queensland (Originally published March 3, 2025) ConnectedLE, a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing courses, workshops and supported learning programs is taking a significant step towards expanding its impact. Co-founders Dr Kylie Armstrong and Nicole Evans are set to participate in the Ignite+ Commercialisation […]
The BEACH Thrive Framework: Building Psychological Safety Before Crisis Strikes

The BEACH Thrive Framework: Building Psychological Safety Before Crisis Strikes (Originally published February 6, 2025 – Updated January 12, 2025 In the current Australian workplace landscape, psychological safety is no longer a “nice-to-have” cultural goal; it is a critical capability for risk prevention and organisational performance. At ConnectedLe, we work with leaders and teams to […]
ConnectedLE amongst first accredited education providers under NSQDMH Standards

ConnectedLE amongst first accredited education providers under NSQDMH Standards (Originally published August 21, 2024) ConnectedLE is proud to announce that they have achieved accreditation under the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards. This prestigious recognition places ConnectedLE among the first education providers to meet these stringent criteria, highlighting their commitment to excellence […]
Youth Mental Health Reaches Critical and Dangerous Phase

Youth Mental Health Reaches Critical and Dangerous Phase World-First Study Reveals Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsening Dr. Kylie Armstrong & Nicole Evans (Originally published August 15, 2024) Youth mental health worldwide is at ‘a dangerous phase’, with experts warning that this may be our last chance to address an escalating crisis. The Lancet Psychiatry Commission […]
Reality of our mental health system: urgent reform and collective action needed now

Reality of our mental health system: urgent reform and collective action needed now Dr. Kylie Armstrong (Originally published August 12, 2024) Now more than ever, we must bring together both ends of the mental health system so that all Australians benefit, particularly those who are vulnerable and most at-risk. From prevention and early intervention, to […]
Boosting Mental Wellbeing through Sleep
Boosting Mental Wellbeing through Sleep (Originally published March 15, 2024) One of the critical pillars of mental wellbeing is sleep. At ConnectedLE, we use science to support young people and adults to prioritise sleep. Our online training explores the research, backing up the importance of quality sleep. Poor sleep health can have multiple significant impacts […]
Storytelling: The Superpower Behind ConnectedLE’s Transformative Mental Wellbeing Courses

Storytelling: The Superpower Behind ConnectedLE’s Transformative Mental Wellbeing Courses (Originally published February 6, 2024) Why does ConnectedLE value storytelling? Humans have been using stories for millenia to connect, share and learn. Video-based storytelling makes the complex digestible and the academic personal. Mental health isn’t merely a topic – it’s a collective human experience. Our courses […]
Community Matters

Community Matters (Originally published January 4, 2024) As we embrace the start of the new year, the significance of ‘community’ takes centre stage for ConnectedLE. Co-founders Kylie and Nicole firmly believe in the power of community in transforming the landscape of mental wellbeing. Community in not merely a term, it is one of our core […]