Early bird bookings now open!
Join hundreds of students, teachers and parents at WA’s BIGGEST youth mental health forum on Tuesday 18 August, 2026!
At this one-day event, students learn from a range of inspirational keynote speakers and exciting breakout sessions throughout the day. Stay tuned – these will be announced soon!
In Your Head is designed to provide young people and teachers with a greater understanding of adolescent mental health and practical skills to support their own wellbeing.
Now in its tenth year, In Your Head continues to grow bigger and better, consistently attracting over 1,000 young people from schools all across WA.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: Tuesday, 18th August 2026
VENUE: Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre
RUN TIMES:
8.00am – Registration & Mental Health Exhibition open
9.00am – In Your Head commences
2.30pm – In Your Head concludes
There will be also be breaks for morning and afternoon tea.
WHO IS IT FOR: Students (Years 6-12) and Teachers/Guardians. Any attendee under 18 years old will require an adult to attend this event with them.
HOW TO BOOK
Book directly on this page or, to request an invoice download a booking form on the link below and return to events@zero2hero.com.au
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
MELISSA WU
Melissa Wu is an Australian diver and Olympic medalist.
She started diving at the age of 10 and moved to Brisbane with her family, where she was accepted into the Australian Institute of Sport. At 13, she became the youngest Australian diver to learn a senior list of dives from the 10-metre platform. At 13, she competed in her first Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal. Wu won a silver medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the youngest Australian diver to compete and win a medal.
After struggling with depression and anxiety in 2009, Wu relocated to the NSW Institute of Sport in Sydney. Wu won a gold medal at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in the 10-meter individual event. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, she claimed a bronze medal in the 10-meter individual platform, her first individual Olympic medal.
She also co-owns and coaches for the Australian Diving Academy and her own activewear label called Havok Athletic. Wu is an Ambassador for Sydney Olympic Park and Little Gym Shop.
Wu loves using her many years of experience as an elite athlete to help and inspire others, and help others improve their focus, resilience, and performance.
DR KYLE HOATH
Dr Kyle Hoath is a psychiatrist, health technology executive, and President of the Australian Medical Association WA.
He is Chief Medical Officer at Oqea, where he works at the intersection of mental health, clinical care, digital innovation, and system reform.
Kyle is passionate about improving access to care, supporting young people, and building more connected, compassionate mental health services.
LILY GRESELE
Lily Gresele is the founder of How To Be Well, a lived-experience led mental health initiative focused on breaking stigma and making wellbeing conversations more accessible, and prominent.
After experiencing mental health challenges Lily began sharing her lived experience online in 2019. What started as a small platform has grown into a grassroots organisation delivering workshops, keynotes, and community support that empower people to better understand and support their mental health.
Lily creates spaces that are relatable, non-clinical, and grounded in authenticity. Her work centres on normalising vulnerability, encouraging help-seeking, and reminding people they’re not alone.
