“Mental Illness” Charities in Australia
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Wellways Australia Limited | ●●● | We provide support services to people dealing with mental health issues and disability, plus carer support, suicide prevention and homelessness progra… | |
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Stride Mental Health Limited | ●●● | Everyone has a story when it comes to mental health. As a leading mental health charity, were here for every chapter helping anyone experiencing a me… | |
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Mind Australia Limited | VIC | ●●● | Engagement is a foundation of our workThis year, we had an extensive program of consultation to intensify meaningful engagement with consumers, famili… |
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists | VIC | ●●● | The College's activities and outcomes helped achieve its charitable purposes through enhancing clinical practice in mental health, enabling quali… |
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Open Minds Australia Limited | ●●● | Open Minds is a leading provider of mental health and disability support services in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. With more than 100 years… | |
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Ermha Limited | VIC | ●●● | The principle activity of ermha365 during the year was to provide services to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of people living with complex … |
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Suncare Community Services LTD | ●●● | Suncares core business is to understand community needs and develop innovative responses for people who are ageing, living with a disability or mental… | |
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Neuroscience Research Australia | NSW | ●●● | NeuRA seeks to tackle the growing impact of illness associated with mental health, neuroscience and ageing, which we see as imperative. Given our agei… |
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Momentum Collective | NSW | ●●● | The Organisation's purpose is to provide direct relief for those people experiencing poverty, sickness (including mental illness), suffering, dis… |
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Schizophrenia Fellowship Of New South Wales Ltd | NSW | ●●● | We provide supports and services to people with mental illness and their carer. Our advocacy work is to put an end to stigma and create a stronger voi… |
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Worktrainers Ltd. | VIC | ●●● | We support youth to break free of generational hardship and disadvantage.… |
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Nova Employment Limited | NSW | ●●● | We provide training, employment and support for the people with disabilities.… |
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CO.AS.IT. COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD. | QLD | ●●● | The main activity for our company was to provide in home services to many eligible elderly persons. The access of these government funded services is … |
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Ruah Community Services | WA | ●●● | Ruah is a community service provider for people experiencing homelessness, family and domestic violence and chronic mental illness. We deliver profes… |
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Woden Community Service Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | Monitored financial status carefully and built up the cash reserves as required. Worked with ACT Government and the broader community sector to enhanc… |
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Macarthur Disability Services Ltd | NSW | ●●● | A range of supports and services were provided to assist people with a disability in pursuing their goals. Supports provided include: employment readi… |
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Uniting Care lifeAssist | … | ||
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selectability Limited | QLD | ●●● | We operated a mental wellbeing and suicide prevention organisation that delivers a range of activities and supports.… |
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Community Support Inc | SA | ●●● | Every day, we provide personalised, tailored support services to hundreds of people of all ages living with disability, autism spectrum disorder, ment… |
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Prahran Mission | … | ||
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CO AS IT ITALIAN AUSTRALIAN WELFARE ASSOCIATION INC AS OPERATOR OF A PBI | … | ||
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Skylight Mental Health Incorporated | ●●● | At Skylight, we firmly believe that mental health should not define someone. We value lived experience and peer-led programs, using them to enhance we… | |
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Country and Outback Health Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Continuity of delivery of government funded mental health/psychological services and supprot services for people with severe and persistent mental ill… |
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Forrest Personnel Ltd | WA | ●●● | Our charity's work helped job seekers with health conditions, including anxiety and depression, disability or injury to find sustainable work.… |
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HelpingMinds Limited | WA | ●●● | We support children, young people, adults and families that are affected by mental ill health. We have a professional and compassionate team of staff … |
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Home Support Association Inc | ●●● | HSA provided direct support to people with a disability or mental illness. This support was provided either in-home or in the community. Accommodati… | |
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Casson Homes Inc | ●●● | Casson Homes Inc provides supportive accommodation for people living with a mental illness who are at risk or marginalized. Casson Communities provide… | |
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Coffs Harbour Employment Support Services Ltd | NSW | ●●● | CHESS Connect (Previously CHESS Employment) supports people with disadvantage, mental illness or disability to have the opportunity and support to tak… |
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Neuroscience Research Australia Foundation | NSW | ●●● | NeuRA Foundation supports NeuRA to tackle the growing impact of illness related to mental health, neuroscience and ageing, which we see as imperative.… |
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Woodville Alliance Limited | ●●● | Woodville Alliance's vision is for a fairer, more just society and improved quality of life for people in Greater Western Sydney. Strategy for a… | |
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Kith And Kin Association Limited | QLD | ●●● | We provided support for people with a disability or mental illness who are eligible for the NDIS so that they could pursue their personal goals at hom… |
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Mentis Assist Limited | ●●● | Mentis Assist provides community based State and Commonwealth funded services to people who have mental health issues, their carers and families. Prog… | |
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Mental Illness Fellowship Of Western Australia Incorporated | WA | ●●● | MW to update… |
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The Buttery Limited | NSW | ●●● | The Buttery is committed to ongoing monitoring and evaluation of all programs. The organisation utilises performance measures to monitor outcomes, ref… |
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Mcauley Community Services For Women | ●●● | McAuley Community Services for Women provides services for women and their children who are escaping family violence; and for women who are homeless, … | |
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SANE Australia | ●●● | SANE provides support, research and advocacy to make a real difference in the lives of Australians affected by complex mental health issues.… | |
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Crookwell/Taralga Aged Care Ltd | NSW | ●●● | The organisation provides residential aged care and home care services to frail aged older Australians in the Upper Lachlan region of New South Wales.… |
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GROW | QLD | ●●● | We provide intentional peer to peer support groups across Australia as well as short term intervention programs to support people to grow, recovery an… |
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Mental Illness Fellowship Of North Queensland Inc | … | ||
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Womens And Girls Emergency Centreincorporated | ●●● | Women's and Girl's Emergency Centre's (WAGEC's) vision is a safe future for all women and families - we work with women and women … | |
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PAYCE Foundation Limited | ●●● | We research and identify where disadvantage and misfortune prevent individuals and communities from developing their full potential and facilitate tan… | |
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SuperFriend - Industry Funds' Mental Health Initiative | VIC | ●●● | Together with industry partners, SuperFriend designs and delivers mental health initiatives that enable workplaces to thrive.… |
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The Haven Foundation | VIC | ●●● | The Haven Foundation (THF) establishes and manages long term supported accommodation for people with severe and enduring mental illness. It provides s… |
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TASC National Limited | ●●● | TASCs services are available to the vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. We assist and provide access to services to people in our … | |
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Batyr Australia Limited | NSW | ●●● | The principal activities of the company during the financial year were the organisation, design, planning and implementation of programs designed to c… |
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KARAKAN LTD | QLD | ●●● | Karakan's purpose is to provide opportunities for people with disabilities and/or mental illness to lead a better quality of life and support the… |
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PAYCE Philanthropic Fund | NSW | ●●● | By providing philanthropic grants the PAYCE Philanthropic Fund is able to address social disadvantage and misfortune through charities who provide dir… |
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The Trustee For Sir David Martin Foundation | ●●● | Sir David Martin Foundation is a 30-year old family Foundation named after the former Governor of NSW. The Foundation helps young people in crisis and… | |
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within Australia Inc. | VIC | ●●● | Delivered 1;1 and group psychosocial support to clients with a mental illness Supported clients to transition to the NDIS… |
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EveryMan Australia Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | - We provided a high support managed tenancy service to men at risk of homelessness due to high and complex needs, including men exiting prison - We… |
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Chamberlain Foundation | ●○○ | We are a suicide prevention and mental health charity providing support to organisations whose services help Australians prevent and recover from thes… | |
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Healing Path to Wellness Inc | NSW | ●○○ | We provided support services to over 120 sufferers of mental illness, chronic pain and special needs by offering counselling, art therapy, nutrition a… |
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Jerry's House Limited | VIC | ●○○ | Through provision of goods, education based programs in schools and hospitals, and other public events we've taught children and young people the… |
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Drive Against Depression Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | The purpose of Drive Against Depression (DAD) is to support mental wellness through the freedom of driving. We offer social drive events where our com… |
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This Is My Brave Australia | ACT | ●○○ | We provide stigma/suicide prevention activities for communities through our programs. In 2020 we held a storytelling event in Bathurst, a Canberra and… |
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FirstCare Pty Ltd | NSW | ●●● | We create, implement the developed plans and use the strategic tools as a guide for implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Measuring the outcome o… |
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Northern Community Legal Centre Inc | VIC | ●●● | CLC provides legal services and community legal education to the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in Melbournes North West, and advocates for … |
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Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network (Australia) Limited | SA | ●●○ | We advocate for improvement to the lives of people with mental illness and their families and carers. We do so by systemic advocacy, undertaking pro… |
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One In Five Trust | VIC | ●○○ | We want to create a world where mental illness is better understood, diagnosed, treated an maybe one day prevented. We do this by: * Championing the i… |
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Project HAND Inc. | ●○○ | We worked online and in the community to reduce the prevalence and impact of mental illness and suicide in Australia. While COVID-19 suspended our act… | |
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PAYCE Foundation Limited | ●●● | We research and identify where disadvantage and misfortune prevent individuals and communities from developing their full potential and facilitate tan… | |
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Our House Our Haven Inc | QLD | ●●○ | We are an innovative Mental Health Nurse led Clinic in Karalee Qld, providing psychotherapy, trauma support, counselling, psychoeducation and a safe h… |
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Ride4Life Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | We promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention with local rides with like minded enthusiasts. We raise money for local support agencies wit… |
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42 For 42 Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | The Organisation is established to be a charity whose purpose is to advance health by providing support to Australian soldiers, veterans and their fa… |
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TASC National Limited | ●●● | TASCs services are available to the vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. We assist and provide access to services to people in our … | |
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DonateDirect Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | Our charity processed donations of essential household from generous people in the community, and ensured these donations were transferred directly to… |
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Bamboo Projects Education Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | - We provide counselling, support and other services for youth and young adults who may be at risk of exclusion due to their family structure or disa… |
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PAYCE Philanthropic Fund | NSW | ●●● | By providing philanthropic grants the PAYCE Philanthropic Fund is able to address social disadvantage and misfortune through charities who provide dir… |
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Country and Outback Health Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Continuity of delivery of government funded mental health/psychological services and supprot services for people with severe and persistent mental ill… |
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Cars For Hope Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | Cars For Hope Incorporated undertook various activities which actively raised awareness of mental health issues and promoted the prevention of mental … |
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breakingFree Foundation | ●○○ | We delivered 71 holistic and practical mental health and wellbeing programs in Queensland high schools, teaching 16,000+ young people how to live a me… | |
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Top Livin | QLD | ●●● | LIVIN has been involved in numerous community initiatives which has resulted in raising awareness for mental ill health and suicide prevention. Funds… |
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Kindred Clubhouse Inc. | VIC | ●○○ | Provide people with a mental illness access to supports which assist them in managing their health and well-being and a daily program that offers, in … |
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Purpose Enterprises Limited | QLD | ●●● | VLS provides staff with a lived experience of mental illness an opportunity for paid employment and skills development. VLS supports those staff in th… |
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Mentor and Support Ltd. | NSW | ●○○ | One-on-One support for people with Mental Illness… |
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Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women's Shelter Incorporated | ●●○ | Provide temporary supported accommodation for women in times of crisis, such as homelessness and/or domestic violence. Provide a safe, non threatening… | |
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Meeting for Minds Pty Ltd | WA | ●○○ | In line with our charity's major purpose to involve people with lived experience of mental illness ( PLEX ) in research into the brain and mental… |
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The Centre For Mental Health Education And Research Ltd | ●○○ | We are undertaking a research study into suicide prevention. We held a Masterclass event during the year with the aim to establish, encourage and pro… | |
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Black Dog Ride Australia Limited | ●●○ | Mental health and crisis intervention Engaging and collaborating with local communities Australia wide Raising awareness of depression and suicide … | |
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Dnet - People Like Us | VIC | ●○○ | dNet empowers people to take ownership of their mental health, make informed choices and find solutions to the challenges of living with depression an… |
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Crc For Mental Health Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | The CRCMH continued to invest in the development of research projects and intellectual property for the improvement of dementia. This included the est… |
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Ability Enterprises Ltd | QLD | ●●● | Ability Enterprises managed Contracts enabling us to offer employment opportunities to over 78 people who all identify with our Mission, that being: A… |
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Batyr Australia Limited | NSW | ●●● | The principal activities of the company during the financial year were the organisation, design, planning and implementation of programs designed to c… |
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Peach Tree Perinatal Wellness Inc | QLD | ●●○ | Peach Tree provided mental health support, parenting programs and education and social inclusion activities to support parents at risk of, or experien… |
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B Miles Womens Foundation Incorporated | ●●● | B Miles Women's Foundation provided support and accommodation to women with mental ill-health who were experiencing homelessness and risk of home… | |
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Sydney Street Choir Foundation | ●○○ | We operated a choir for the benefit of disadvantaged people.… | |
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Generation Next Australia Limited | ●●○ | We delivered a series of educational programs to professionals in the form of the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People seminars online learnin… | |
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St Elias Antiochian Orthodox Parish Association Incorporated | SA | ●○○ | We provided counselling, support and other services to local religious people.… |
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Believe Foundation Incorporated | SA | ●○○ | Thanks For Caring, an initiative of the Believe Foundation, is an ongoing program caring for SA Carers of those who have mental or physical disabiliti… |
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Mantle Housing Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | Mantle provides life long, sustainable housing for people living with enduring mental illness. A grass root organisation, Mantke achieves its objectiv… |
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The Trustee For The Sunflower Foundation | NSW | ●○○ | To improve the circumstances and welfare of those who live with serious mental illness, as well as their carers and mental health professionals… |
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Satellite Foundation | VIC | ●○○ | Our vision is to change outcomes for children, young people and their families where a parent or carer has a mental illness. We provide advocacy, grou… |
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The Buttery Limited | NSW | ●●● | The Buttery is committed to ongoing monitoring and evaluation of all programs. The organisation utilises performance measures to monitor outcomes, ref… |
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Crookwell/Taralga Aged Care Ltd | NSW | ●●● | The organisation provides residential aged care and home care services to frail aged older Australians in the Upper Lachlan region of New South Wales.… |
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Tandem Incorporated | VIC | ●●● | Tandem is the Victorian peak body representing family and friends supporting people living with mental health issues. Tandems mission is to provide le… |
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Span Community House Inc | VIC | ●●○ | Span Community House addresses social and economic disadvantage, ensures social inclusion, addresses community development, and undertakes sustainable… |
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Sunflower Services Limited | NSW | ●○○ | … |
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Foundation Shine Incorporated | SA | ●○○ | Raise funds to support specialist organisations that directly support those suffering mental illness… |
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Home In Queanbeyan Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | We provide long term supported accommodation for 20 adults living with chronic mental illness who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or cannot liv… |