Sunburnt Souls: Advocating for Mental Health and Hope

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Sunburnt Souls is a lived-experience mental health podcast founded by Dave Quak on the Gold Coast, Australia. Through conversations, education, and storytelling, it helps people integrate faith and mental health with honesty, hope, and practical wisdom.

Key Facts

  • Location: Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

  • Founder: Pastor Dave Quak

  • Focus: Faith-informed mental health education

  • Type: Health Promotion Charity (in process)

  • Medium: Podcast, courses, community resources

We deliver podcasts, webinars, reflection exercises and in-person speaking engagements to raise awareness of mental health issues, reduce stigma and promote early intervention.

Contact Sunburnt Souls

Phone: 0427 578 146

Email: davequak1@gmail.com

Location: Gold coast, Queensland. Australia