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The Big Anxiety Festival, the biggest mental health and arts festival in the world, launched today supported by principal partner the Bridging Hope Charity Foundation. The Festival will explore and re-imagine the state of mental health in the 21st century from 20 September to 11 November.

Tackling the big anxieties of our times, as well as the stresses and strains of everyday life, The Big Anxiety Festival presents over 60 events across Sydney with hubs located at Customs House, Riverside Theatres Parramatta, and UNSW Paddington.

Bridging Hope Charity Foundation Director Stephen Fitzpatrick said: “Bridging Hope Charity Foundation supports the twin pillars of arts and mental health in our communities.  We are very proud to be the Principal Supporter of this very worthwhile event, with the aims of the Festival that mirror the vision of our Foundation – Bridging the arts and mental health for improved wellbeing.”