Baydon Widdicombe

Baydon specialises in delivering Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid and Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training. His approach to training is to upskill and equip participants through engaging activities but including the opportunity to ask questions and reflect on specific workplace scenarios. He has delivered Training to Non-for-Profits as well as Corporate Businesses both face-to-face and online delivery methods.

Baydon has worked in the Mental Health First Aid space for the last few years and regularly travels to regional and remote Aboriginal Communities all over Australia. He has a passion to educate others and to minimise the impact of Mental Health and Suicide for all communities. Baydon likes to include relevant data and statistics to help his audience understand the difference between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians in regards to life expectancy and closing the gap outcomes.

Baydons Aboriginal Heritage comes from the Dharug People of the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales. He draws strength from Cultural knowledge holders and understanding the role of holistic Social and Emotional Wellbeing within the community. Baydon holds a BAchelor of Business Management and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.