Mental Health
National Suicide Prevention strategy looking for feedback
The National Suicide Prevention Office have released a strategy aiming to change the way Australia thinks and acts on suicide......
Global experts urge action on youth mental health crisis
World-leading mental health experts have published an analysis of the global state of youth mental health in The Lancet Psychiatry,......
The mental strain of elite athletes during the Olympics
Japanese judo star Uta Abe’s emotional outburst after her unexpected second-round went viral in the Paris 2024 Olympics, highlighting the......
Eco-anxiety is on the rise with young people
Climate change is increasingly impacting the mental health of young people worldwide. With more than half of individuals aged 16-25......
Farmers mental health decline: Rural Aid
Australia’s rural charity is assisting farmers battling increased levels of mental ill-health in recent months. A new study by Rural......
The importance of Pride Month after all these years
June is Pride month. First formally recognised in 1994, the month-long celebration aims to support LGBTQIA+ people by highlighting visibility,......
Digital treatment for insomnia can improve depression
The University of Western Australia is looking for participants for a new mental health trial. Researchers are exploring whether digital......
Nominations open for Australian Mental Health Prize
Nominations are now open to obtain the Australian Mental Health Prize. It recognises the efforts of Australians who’ve made outstanding......
Experts say families managing mental illness need more support
Following the Bondi Junction attacks, devastated father, Andrew Cauchi told media he had done “everything in his power” to help......
Mental Illness is not related to violence
The recent Bondi event has created many misconceptions about mental health, the motivations of the offender and the number of......