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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
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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
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Key Facts: In 2024, 3,307 deaths have been classified as being due to suicide. Suicide was the 16th leading cause of death. People who died by suicide had a median age of 46.0 years. Available for interview: Dr Anna Brooks, Head of Lifeline Australia Research Office. Lifeline Australia Chief Executive Officer, Graham Strong, said today’s … Continued
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Key Facts: AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW Peter Baines OAM, Key Note Speaker Michael Were, Executive Director Supporter Engagement, Lifeline Direct International Men’s Day Event – Friday 21 November, 12 PM, Newcastle Yacht Club This International Men’s Day, Lifeline Hunter invite the community to join them for Brave Conversations, an event dedicated to tackling one of the … Continued
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Australians for Mental Health is urging the federal government to act after the Productivity Commission’s final report into the National Mental Health Agreement found it was failing. The final report, which was delivered to the government in October but published this week, found the mental health and suicide prevention system was out of reach for … Continued
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Key Facts: Australia’s wellness economy is valued at AUD $196 billion, ranking 10th globally and growing by 10.9% in recent years Australia’s first immersive sound medicine studio, Frequency Lab, has opened in Newtown, Sydney, offering sound therapy sessions based on neuroscience The studio features sonic waterbeds and light meditation systems, combining ancient instruments with modern … Continued
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As Australians mark Movember and shine a light on men’s mental health, Relationships Australia NSW is calling for greater awareness of the emotional toll of relationship breakdown on men – and the need for better access to support services. A long-term Australian study of more than 14,000 men found a significant rise in suicidal thoughts … Continued
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Key Facts: Important Information / Disclaimer Exomind™ is included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG ID 481085). Always read the label and follow the directions for use. This product is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals only. Consult a healthcare professional to determine if this treatment is appropriate for your needs. Patient … Continued
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Key Facts: Workers compensation premiums have risen 63% over three years whilst wages increased only 22%, with potential further increases of 56% predicted over the next five years Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC) calls for urgent reforms to protect workers whilst ensuring community mental health services remain sustainable Current premium increases are causing financial strain … Continued
