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Key Facts: Bondi Terror Attack Wellbeing Support Guide Lifeline is reminding all Australians that if they’re feeling distressed or overwhelmed following the terror attack at Bondi Beach on 14 December 2025, they are not alone. Lifeline CEO Graham Strong said the organisation had issued an urgent call out to boost the number of Crisis Supporters … Continued
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PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING LINKS ON ANY STORIES REGARDING TODAY’S INCIDENT AT BONDI BEACH: If you are feeling overwhelmed by today’s events, speaking to someone can make all the difference. We are here for you 24/7. If you or someone you know needs support, please call Lifeline anytime on 13 11 14, or … Continued
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Workers’ comp deal “punches down on people whose workplaces made them ill”: Australians for Mental Health Grassroots mental health organisation Australians for Mental Health has warned a deal between the Minns Labor Government and the Coalition on workers’ compensation laws will kick vulnerable workers off support when they are still too sick to return … Continued
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Key Facts: This is a transition time for children and some may experience intense emotions or reactions as the changes take effect. Validate feelings Discuss mental health supports Encourage and maintain connection Families can be a crucial source of support as children adjust to the new rules around social media and the impact this may … Continued
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Gen Z suicide figures shows urgent need for a Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Australians for Mental Health is urging the federal government to appoint a dedicated Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, after new research revealed younger Australians are more likely to report suicidal … Continued
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Connecting people with care long before they reach a crisis will ease surging emergency wait times Australians for Mental Health is urging governments to urgently invest in community-based care programs and to embed wellbeing considerations in all policy decisions, after a new report revealed emergency wait times for mental health patients were beyond 23 … Continued
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Media releaseFor immediate release 24 November 2025 Sunflower memorial in Canberra brings hope to those affected by suicide – 24 November 2025 Leading suicide prevention advocates, community members and families impacted by suicide will gather on Monday 24 November, from 6.00pm–7.00pm at Old Parliament House – Members’ Dining Room 1, for the ACT … Continued
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Influencers use oppression, manipulation and weaponisation to police Black women on social media, according to new research uncovering the entrenched nature of digital racism. The study by Charles Darwin University (CDU) Lecturer in Enabling (Humanities) Vimbai Mutero, whose research explores gender-based violence in various forms, examined the unsolicited advice and digital policing of Black femininity across … Continued
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This International Men’s Day (19 November), Braith Anasta and Kieran Foran are throwing their support behind SANE’s Better Off With You campaign – an evidence-informed suicide prevention and mental health resource to help men in NSW stay in the game with their mental health and help prevent more lives being lost to suicide. Both Anasta and … Continued
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Australian Mental Health Prize, a decade of recognising Australians whose leadership, research, and lived experience have transformed how we understand and respond to mental health. Since its establishment in 2016 by UNSW Sydney, the Prize has honoured advocates, clinicians, researchers, peer workers and community leaders who have … Continued
