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Category: Mental Health

Rethinking postpartum depression: Protein biomarker discovery making a difference to maternal mental health

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Key Facts: -Post partum depression is a serious maternal health issue impacting the mother and the wellbeing of her child and family.-Traditional screening for PPD is subjective-Ketim Technologies is working to develop the world’s first clinical blood test for PPD.-AGRF is supporting this initiative by providing advanced protein biomarker analysis to uncover molecular signals linked … Continued

‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about it: Australians for Mental Health

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‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about that: Australians for Mental Health    Grassroots mental health advocacy group Australians for Mental Health is urging governments to get serious about the root causes of mental ill-health.    “Every … Continued

Australians for Mental Health welcomes NSW suicide-prevention legislation, calls for it to be expanded to all debt collectors

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Australians for Mental Health welcomes NSW suicide-prevention legislation, calls for it to be expanded to all debt collectors    Australians for Mental Health has welcomed the passing of landmark legislation in the NSW Parliament, which will require state agencies and departments to weigh the risks of suicide when issuing fines.    The suicide prevention bill … Continued

‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about it: Australians for Mental Health

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‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about that: Australians for Mental Health    Grassroots mental health advocacy group Australians for Mental Health is urging governments to get serious about the root causes of mental ill-health.    “Every … Continued

LIFELINE SYDNEY & SUTHERLAND CALLS ON SYDNEY AND SUTHERLAND SHIRE TO UNITE FOR ‘OUT OF THE SHADOWS’ WALK ON WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY

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LIFELINE SYDNEY & SUTHERLAND CALLS ON SYDNEY AND SUTHERLAND SHIRE TO UNITE FOR ‘OUT OF THE SHADOWS’ WALK ON WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY MEDIA RELEASE – 8TH September 2025 This World Suicide Prevention Day (Wednesday 10 September), Lifeline Sydney and Sutherland is encouraging the local community to walk 9km to honour the nine lives lost … Continued

Mastering Menopause: WHISE helps women prioritise their health and wellbeing

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Key Facts: WHISE’s Mastering Menopause program supported gaps and stigma around menopause in Australia Programme participants showed up to 78% increased understanding of menopause, 51% greater workplace confidence, and 41% improved confidence in seeking professional support Nine peer leaders were trained and delivered education sessions to 71 community members across various regions Following initial success, … Continued