Drive Against Depression

Missing the road

2020 has changed the world, but it hasn't stopped us dreaming about the drive. Read more
DAD Ford v Ferrari movie night

DAD's first-ever charity movie night was an incredible experience. Read more
Jacqui Howson

Meet DAD's holistic naturopath. Read more

Supporting mental wellness through the freedom of driving

2020 has changed the world, but it hasn't stopped us dreaming about the drive.

DJ recounts his incredible Central Australian road trip.

Our resident psychiatrist Doug Blomeley shares his passion for cars and driving - and why it's so good for your mental health.

Why ambassador Paul Maric aligns with Drive Against Depression.

The numbers
4.8m	Australians had a mental or behavioural condition in 2017-18
300	People have engaged us at a drive event in 2019
$10	Enables us to engage someone in a conversation that could change a life

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DAD partners with the ATRC 2018/2019

DAD announces its partnership with Australian Tarmac Rally Championship for the Tour category for the 2018/2019 season. Read more