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A message from our CEO - May 2025
It was good to see discussion of mental health during the recent Federal election, with significant commitments of funding. Whilst somewhat different approaches were taken by different parties, the…
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A recent study…
The important benefits of sleep for mental health
No one enjoys a sleepless night or an interrupted snooze, but new research suggests that disrupted sleep and sleep loss could have numerous negative impacts on mental health.A recent study…
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While AI can’t replace therapy – and it’s important to…
How to use AI tools to promote emotional regulation
With all the ongoing hype about Artificial Intelligence (AI), some people are wondering if it can be used for mental health treatment.While AI can’t replace therapy – and it’s important to…
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How to improve men’s mental health at work
Mental ill-health remains high among Australian men, with up to 25% experiencing a diagnosed mental health disorder in their lifetime, and 15% experiencing a disorder in a 12-month period, according…
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Celebrate Pride Month 2025
Pride Month from 1 to 30 June 2025 is an international celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, its history, achievements, and ongoing struggle for equality. It brings together individuals, organisations…
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Have you heard of Flourish Australia’s Physicards?
PhysiCards is an initiative of Flourish Australia’s Back on Track Health Program. They are physical cards covering a range of issues that help users keep track of their physical health needs when…
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Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025
National NAIDOC Week 2025 will be held across Australia from 6-13 July, celebrating and recognising the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. …
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NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. Its origins date…
The history of NAIDOC
NAIDOC Week celebrates the achievements and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. Its origins date…
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NAIDOC: A vision for the future
NAIDOC Week reminds us all that this future is not only possible, but within reach – if we listen, learn, and act. As the National NAIDOC Committee puts it, “[f]rom this solid foundation, the next…
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A message from our CEO - June 2025
70 years ago family members and community members received permission to enter Callan Park Hospital to provide a social event and run the Psychiatric After Care Club, a preparatory program as people…
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Have your say: Help inform the NSW Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
The Mental Health Commission of NSW is leading the development of the Strategy for Mental Health and Wellbeing in NSW. It will include a focus on the mental health service system as well as the…
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