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Mark Orr, CEO message

A message from our CEO - May 2025

It was good to see discussion of mental health during the recent Federal election, with sign...

Reconciliation Week

Celebrate Reconciliation Week 2025

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) runs from 27 May to 3 June each year. It’s an opportunity...

World Schizophrenia Awareness Day

Break the stigma on World Schizophrenia Awareness Day

World Schizophrenia Awareness Day, observed on May 24th every year, aims to raise public awa...

Hope

A framework for evaluating mental health and suicide prevention programs and services

The National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Evaluation Framework and Sharing Guideline...

Community

The mental health benefits of community: Why belonging matters more than we think

Being part of a community does more than just provide social opportunities – it can have a p...

IDAHOBIT

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is on May 17

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), held every year o...

Flourish Australia CEO message April 2025

A message from our CEO - April 2025

The companionship of others on our personal life journeys is important to all of us.  T...

ANZAC day 2025

ANZAC Day 2025: Honouring the Spirit of Courage and Sacrifice

ANZAC Day, observed annually on April 25th, is a day of significant remembrance for Australi...

happy easter 2025

How to look after your mental health this Easter

Easter is a season for celebration, an opportunity to spend time with loved ones, and a chan...

Museum prescription

A trip to the museum might be the medicine you need

If you’re currently experiencing mental health challenges, or if you’re feeling stressed, ru...

Flu shot 2025

Flu season has arrived early – vaccinate today to stay safe

A record number of influenza (flu) cases have been confirmed in Australia this year, and exp...

Mark Orr CEO message

A message from our CEO - March 2025

The recent Tropical Cyclone Alfred was a difficult period for many people.  So many pe...