From achieving a childhood dream of playing professional cricket in Australia, New Zealand, UK and many more international destinations to finding love against all odds on the hit reality TV show Married at First Sight in 2019 where he met his now wife, Jules Robinson and is a loving father, Cam Merchant has lived an extraordinary life. But it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows.
Grateful for the learnings from his own previous personal and mental health struggles, he is now turning his pain into purpose from facing life after cricket to the traumas of surviving the 2004 Thailand Boxing Day Tsunami, Cam believes hitting rock bottom was the building blocks he needed to lay the foundation for a full life.
Cam is an international speaker, mental health ambassador, mentor, performance coach to young males and presenter for Gotcha4Life and well-being and mental health programs where it is his personal mission to engage, educate and empower those who may be struggling with a challenge, create good self care habits and self awareness to improve their own mental fitness and wellness so they too can lead the life they truly are proud of and desire.
Cam speaks about what mental health encompasses, health tips we can apply in our daily lives and the importance to understand how to recognise the signs and help those around you by simply showing vulnerability and opening up a conversation. It can change someone’s World.
High energy, real, vulnerable, passionate and enthusiastic for helping people find their potential and inner happiness in life and all it has to offer, if you just lean in, give yourself permission and open yourself up to it.
Cam approaches everyday with a smile and is happy in front of any type of camera; talking sports, lifestyle, wellness, entertainment, relationships and Dad Life and is a great advocate for his passion of mental health.
Cam is an ideal candidate for hosting events, MC, TV and corporate. He knows how to have fun, inspire others and get the best out of everyone.
Talking Points
Keynote Presentations
Cam approaches everyday with a smile and is happy in front of any type of camera or on stage; talking sports, lifestyle, wellness, entertainment, relationships and Dad Life and is a great advocate for his passion of mental health.Keynote Presentations
Some of Cam's favourite topic areas are:
Growth Waves
• Power of Human
• Connection & Communication
• Self Care & Time for you
• Perspective is everything
• Not an overnight success
• Importance of your wellness
MC & Host
Cam is an ideal candidate for hosting events, MC, TV and corporate. He knows how to have fun, inspire others and get the best out of everyone.
MC & Host
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Cam Merchant | Men's Mental Health Forum | Parliament of New South Wales
Cameron Merchant shares his deeply personal journey through mental health challenges, including hitting rock bottom and the steps he took to rebuild his life. Cam discusses the importance of vulnerability, effective communication, and taking action to support mental health—both for ourselves and for those around us. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on mental health, Cam’s story will resonate deeply with you. As a highly sought-after Keynote Speaker and MC, Cam Merchant brings authenticity, relatability, and impactful storytelling to every event. His experiences not only inspire but also equip audiences with the tools to foster better mental health and stronger connections within their communities.
