mental health
For the first time, Australia has a 10-year strategy which will guide critical research and transform how the healthcare sector treats and cares for nearly one million Australians with eating disorders who suffer from bulimia, ...
Westmead Hospital will soon grant access to specialist care for pregnant women and new mothers experiencing mental illness alongside their babies at the state’s second Mother and Baby Unit (MBU). Minister for Mental Health Bronnie ...
In an Australian-first pilot program, non-profit education-to-employment pathways provider Generation Australia has partnered with Xceptional, a leader in improving employment outcomes for neurodivergent Australians, to develop a pipeline of talent for the tech sector. The ...
There is increasing concern about doctors’ mental health due to rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide within the sector. According to a recent review led by the Black Dog Institute and UNSW Sydney that ...
Ahead of World Suicide Prevention day, a Monash University expert is available for mental health discussions on how the pandemic has affected many young people and how parents and teachers can help young people to ...
The Morrison Government encourages reaching out to loved ones for an important conversation about mental health this R U OK? Day. This year’s R U OK? Day theme is “Are they really OK? Ask them ...
Self-care is an important part of supporting recovery from trauma. Whether it’s trauma from an accident, surviving natural disasters, or recovering from bad experiences, it’s helpful to take time for yourself and make healthier decisions. ...
The Morrison Government is providing $17.7 million to rapidly establish 10 Head to Health pop up mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in and around Greater Sydney. They are also looking to extend ...
The Heart Foundation is delighted to accept funding allocated through the Liberal government’s state budget for two of its programs. The pledges will see $400,000 spent to improve Tasmanians’ physical health, mental health, and social ...
The Australian Government is providing $3 million to support young Australians in Victoria, ensuring they can access mental health support if and when they need it during this lockdown. The Morrison Government is providing $3 ...
Women’s mental health likely has a higher association with their diet than men’s, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. Lina Begdache, assistant professor of health and wellness studies at ...
SafeWork NSW’s Mentally Healthy Workplaces Strategy has been relaunched, aiming to improve workplace mental health in response to significant shifts in ways of working due to COVID-19. Minister for Better Regulation, Kevin Anderson said the ...