In July, Jessica Marais spent two weeks at a mental health facility, The Sydney Clinic at Bronte, to focus on ‘a number of urgent health issues’.
The 33-year-old also skipped the TV Week Logies Awards for health reasons, laying low for several weeks despite winning a Silver Logie on the night.
And now, the actress has attended her first public event since her hospitalisation, seen at a gathering held near the Splendour In The Grass festival in Byron Bay.
Glittering: Jessica Marais has attended her first public event since her hospitalisation, seen at a gathering held near the Splendour In The Grass festival in Byron Bay
According to The Daily Telegraph on Monday, while it’s not known if she attended the festival itself, The Wrong Girl star stopped into a private event held by singer Angus Stone in the area on Sunday.
The Angus & Julia Stone singer has a property nearby to the North Byron Parklands where the annual cultural soiree is held.
Images posted to Instagram show Jessica and her boyfriend Jake Holly at the rural property surrounded by friends.
Cheerful! Images posted to Instagram show Jessica (right )and her boyfriend Jake Holly (left) at a rural property owned by singer Angus Stone, surrounded by friends
Jessica has bright jewels and glitter glued to her cheek in one image, in which she beams to camera.
Her long blonde hair down around her shoulders, the star appears to be wearing a caramel toned fur coat to ward off the winter weather.
Jake is also grinning, dressed in a black hat and matching black jacket, his arm around Jessica and her friend, all three cheerful.
Healing: The sighting comes after the beloved actress pulled out of the 2018 TV Week Logies Awards for health reasons
The sighting comes after the beloved actress pulled out of the 2018 TV Week Logies Awards for health reasons.
A statement provided to News Corp by Jessica’s management read: ‘It is with much disappointment that we advise Jessica Marais is unable to attend the TV Week Logie Awards due to her health.’
In the lead up to the awards, Jessica spent two weeks in a Sydney mental health facility, The Sydney Clinic at Bronte, to focus on ‘a number of urgent health issues.’
Clinic: In the lead up to the awards, Jessica spent two weeks in a Sydney mental health facility, The Sydney Clinic at Bronte (pictured), to focus on ‘a number of urgent health issues’
Open: Despite not stipulating the reason for her admission, the South African born actress has spoken about her struggle with bipolar disorder in the past
Despite not stipulating the reason for her admission, the South African born actress has spoken about her struggle with bipolar disorder in the past.
According to reports, the lauded starlet will continue as an outpatient at the clinic.
The actress is a mother of one, and shares a six-year-old daughter Scout with ex James Stewart, who appears on Home and Away.
Daily Mail Australia has reached out to Jessica for comment.
Family ties: The actress shares a six-year-old daughter Scout with ex James Stewart (left)