This R U OK? Day, we remember that a simple conversation can change a life—ask R U OK? any day.
At Barnardos, we marked the day with a ‘share a lunch plate’ at our head office. There’s nothing like food to bring people together and sharing a meal allows us all to connect on a more personal level. Prior to lunch, in recognition of the importance of RUOK? Day and this year’s theme “Ask RUOK? Any Day”, we were glad to hear from our Executive Leader for Children & Families Dr Rosa Flaherty.
Every day is a good day to ask, “R U OK?” By checking in on those around us, we can make a real difference.

CEO Announcement
Following 10 years of dedicated leadership as CEO of Barnardos Australia, Deirdre Cheers will be transitioning from her role with us at the end of