Welcome to Australia’s largest mental health festival.

The Big Anxiety presents over 60 events across Greater Sydney, spanning 5 thematic streams. 

We are proud to be represented by our team of 2017 Ambassadors. 

The Big Anxiety is an initiative of the University of New South Wales, Sydney.

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Featured Events

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Performance Anxiety

Awkward Conversations 4 Oct — 4 Oct
5:45 pm — 7:00 pm
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The Long Table

Awkward Conversations / Lived Experiences 26 Sep — 28 Sep
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm
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The Harmonic Oscillator

Lived Experiences / Power & Institutions 20 Sep — 11 Nov
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Parragirls Past, Present

Power & Institutions 20 Sep — 11 Nov
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Awkward Conversations at Customs House

Awkward Conversations 24 Sep — 27 Sep
11:00 am — 7:00 pm
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Group Therapy

Power & Institutions 20 Sep — 11 Nov
10:00 am — 5:00 pm
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Snoösphere

Mood Experiments / Neurodiverse-City 20 Sep — 11 Nov
10:00 am — 5:00 pm
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Mobile Mood Lab

Mood Experiments 20 Sep — 11 Nov
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Clement Space

Neurodiverse-City 21 Sep — 11 Nov
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dis/ordered

Lived Experiences 23 Sep — 27 Sep
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The Lancet Psychiatry Panel

Awkward Conversations 29 Oct — 29 Oct
2:30 pm — 3:30 pm
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Beta Shockers

Lived Experiences 20 Sep — 7 Oct
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Grace Under Pressure

Power & Institutions 25 Oct — 28 Oct
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