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Social Ride: Sydney to Denman Jul 3-4
Local rides are back on. This one heads out to Denman from Sydney. It's an overnight ride and we highly recommend booking your...


Transforming mental health care in the bush
On average, Australians living in rural and remote areas have shorter lives, higher levels of disease and injury, and poorer access to...


Catch Psychs on Bikes on Landline
Short & sweet. Our segment start approx 4mins into the recording below.


Good work and a whole lot of fun!
Catch Psychs on Bikes on ABC News Find out how you can support Psychs on Bikes


Longreach, Winton & Kynuna in a day
It was an early start for our PoB Big Ride crew today. First, a morning session with local healthcare professionals and more on ZOOM. The...


CPC Isis Downs proves a great start
After an early morning discussion with mental health staff at Blackall Hospital, Psychs on Bikes visited CPC - Consolidated Pastoral...


Melb & Syd PoB crews on the road
Our Melbourne and Sydney Psychs on Bikes crews left their respective big cities for the open road this weekend. After a morning briefing,...


Enjoying the Port Macquarie Sunrise
Our PoB Big Ride riders already on the road have made their way to Port Macquarie via Sydney. Hear the latest from Susan: "Pretty cool...


Open road never stops shouting your name
Our PoB riders on the road are finding their way through the Gippsland region. If you've ever wondered why motorcycling and the open road...


And they're off!
Some of our Melbourne PoB riders have started their journey north. Susan and PoB crew are leading the charge out of the Big Smoke and...


Documentary to share the story of mental health in the outback
Do you want to join us in making a difference? We are raising funds to produce a pilot for a documentary series about the mental health...


Psychs on Bikes rides with Black Dog
Geelong, March 2021 Roger Foot and Greg Gleason were pleased to represent Psychs on Bikes at the Black Dog 1 Day Ride centred on Geelong...


2021 BIG RIDE IS ON!
There's nothing more exciting than the anticipation of an epic adventure! This is what the Psychs on Bikes Big Ride is for 25 mental...


Wondering what a Psychs on Bikes ride is like?
Southern PoB had been seeking an opportunity for an over-night event and Ross Waddington suggested Ride to Remember out of Ararat on 6-7...


PoB in Orange: Supporting Ride Blue
For NSW Psychs, Richard Whitton has become involved in a local community ride in Orange, NSW, on Sat April 10th, in the morning, then...


Coota . . . where-are-we!
PoB NSW Social Ride. Destination Cootamundra. A town in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales. The meet point was Maccas...


Why motorcycling is good for our mental health
Sep 17, 2020: Ever thought about the link between motorcycling and mental health? As we watch history unfold with COVID-19, there has...


Mental Health Issues in Rural and Remote Australian Communities
The following information is summarised from the Royal Flying Doctor Research Report (2017) titled 'Mental Health in Remote and Rural Communities'. Mental health is fundamental to physical health and quality life People who live in rural and remote areas of Australia generally experience poorer health. There are many factors that contribute to this. For example, distance and access to medical care, and increased prevalence of drug and alcohol abuse. In fact people in very re


Psychs on Bikes bring mental aid to the bush
Aug 2, 2018: Mental health professionals will be parading into Kalgoorlie-Boulder in a haze of smoke and wearing leather jackets next month on a quest to tackle the spate of suicides among country Australians. Read more


Psychs on Bikes ride for mental health
July 3, 2016: We’ve all seen the mental health poster that says “You never see a motorcycle outside a pyschiatrist’s office”. However,...
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