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Governor-General

Governor-General Sam Mostyn AC visits Flourish Australia’s Women’s and Children Program in Western Sydney

Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General has praised the work of Flouri...

sam mostyn

Governor-General to visit leading mental health program for women and children

Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General will visit Flourish Australia’...

national suicide prevention strategy draft

Have your say on Australia’s draft National Suicide Prevention Strategy

Tragically, nearly nine people die by suicide in Australia each day, and more than 3000 live...

Mental health Australia

Statement of Priorities for Health and Mental Health Ministers Meeting

Flourish Australia is pleased to join 80 mental health sector organisations, led by Mental H...

NDIS Review

NDIS review shows promising recognition of the needs of people with psychosocial disability

The Australian Psychosocial Alliance (APA), an alliance of leading community mental health o...

Disability Royal Commission

Disability Royal Commission

On 29 September the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Peopl...

Uluru Statement

Uluru Statement from the Heart

The Uluru Statement from the Heart is calls for formal recognition of First Nation...

schizophrenia treatment

NSW invests $4 million in Research Projects to Improve Understanding and Treatment of Schizophrenia

NSW is spending $4 million over four years on three research projects focused on better un...

National Safety and Quality Mental Health Standards

Flourish Australia welcomes new standards to improve community mental health care

Flourish Australia has welcomed new standards introduced to improve community mental health ...

Covid quarantine mental health

Covid-19 Pandemic’s mental health toll on young Australians

New research has revealed the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of young ...

As NSW hits 80% Flourish Australia celebrates next step in COVID Safe Plan

As NSW hits 80% Flourish Australia celebrates next step in COVID Safe Plan

As Australia's vaccination rate draws closer to 80% as a whole, Flourish Australia has prepa...

Flourish Australia welcomes a boost to mental health funding

Flourish Australia welcomes NSW govt's $130m mental health boost

The NSW government's $130 million commitment to mental health funding is a positive addition...