Festival offers safe places to explore an illness that does not discriminate06:41 Source: SBSSBS FilipinoView Podcast SeriesFollow and SubscribeApple PodcastsYouTubeSpotifyDownload (12.26MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and Android An interactive mental health and arts festival in Sydney, billed as the biggest of its kind in the world, is tackling the taboos around mental health.The Big Anxiety Festival - running until November 9 - combines arts and academia in a bid to break down the barriers.Personal stories reveal it remains an unspoken issue in some migrant communities.ShareLatest podcast episodesTennis commentator impressed by Alex Eala’s maturity and right attitudeTrending Ngayon: Sinulog 2026Australia lays out a new strategy to tackle the nation’s drowning crisisSBS News in Filipino, Friday 16 January 2026