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As 2020 has proven, there is always the risk…
Do you have a financial back up plan?
One of the many negative effects of COVID-19 was its financial impact. Scores of people lost their jobs, while many others had their hours reduced.As 2020 has proven, there is always the risk…
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In physics as in life, you experience…
Develop a bias for action
Having a "bias for action" means having the drive to actually solve a problem rather than just think about it. It is a sort of "positive impatience".In physics as in life, you experience…
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Staying resilient and hopeful in 2021
2020 brought into sharp relief the importance of looking after our physical and mental health. Many of us likely uncovered a new sense of resilience in the face the challenges the year brought.…
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Vaccines are a safe way to protect all of us from diseases. The process from…
Getting ready for the COVID-19 vaccines
Thanks to a global effort many countries are now beginning to vaccinate against the COVID-19 virus.Vaccines are a safe way to protect all of us from diseases. The process from…
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In mid February, the Royal Commission's…
Disability Royal Commission Update
With 2021 now well and truly underway, the Disability Royal Commission is set to begin its first round of public hearings for the year.In mid February, the Royal Commission's…
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February 23, 2021: Ground-breaking mental health research will…
New partnership improving mental health services
Professor Mike Kyrios from the Órama Institute for Mental Health & Wellbeing and Mark Orr, Chief Executive of Flourish Australia.February 23, 2021: Ground-breaking mental health research will…
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Hope Springs From Flourish Australia’s FREE Virtual International Women’s Day Lunch 2021
Join us to discover the true story behind the movie Penguin Bloom, now in cinemas, and #ChooseToChallenge the stigma surrounding mental health as we celebrate International Women’s Day…
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#ChooseToChallenge this International Women’s Day
Each year on 8 March groups come together to mark International Women's Day. Whether it's to celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness about women's equality, lobby for accelerated gender…
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The Commission was led by Penny Armytage AM (Chair), who…
Victoria's Royal Commission into mental health hands down its findings
After a two-year inquiry, Victoria's Royal Commission into the state's mental health system has delivered its final report.The Commission was led by Penny Armytage AM (Chair), who…
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Are you a carer? Then the new Mental Health Carer Advocacy Network is for you
A new network to support carers, families, kinship groups, and sector members has been launched as part of the NSW Mental Health Commission's to better include their insights in policy design.…
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We’re pleased to share the news that all of our sites have now…
Flourish Australia is pleased to progress to the final stage of its COVID-19 transition plan
Can you believe that one year has passed since we started our COVID-19 journey?We’re pleased to share the news that all of our sites have now…
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World Bipolar Day is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of people living with this diagnosis, but also to reduce stigma…
Flourish Australia celebrates World Bipolar Day
Every year on March 30, World Bipolar Day is celebrated.World Bipolar Day is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of people living with this diagnosis, but also to reduce stigma…