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Life in Mind proudly supports Suicide Prevention Australia Symposium 2021
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Life in Mind is proud to be involved in the Suicide Prevention Australia Symposium 2021.
Life in Mind eNews February 2021 edition
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View the first 2021 edition of Life in Mind eNews.
Q&A with Life in Mind Champion, Fiona Petersen, The Healing Foundation
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Meet Life in Mind Champion, Fiona Petersen CEO of The Healing Foundation.
COVID-19 survey results highlight people’s demand for current research, support and access to new information
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From August 2020, users of the Life in Mind portal were surveyed on the impact(s) they experienced during COVID-19. By the end of 2020, results showed that the vast majority of respondents (92%) indicated their emotional, wellbeing and mental health had been impacted.
National Suicide Prevention Trial: Insights and Impact report
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Black Dog Institute has recently released an insight an impact report into the National Suicide Prevention Trial, an initiative launched by the Commonwealth Department of Health in 2016.
Q&A with Life in Mind Champion, Samuel Hockey, University of Sydney Brain and Mind Centre
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Meet Life in Mind Champion, Samuel Hockey, Youth and lived experience researcher at the University of Sydney Brain and Mind Centre.
MHCC ACT pledges to a united consistent voice on mental health in the ACT
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The Mental Health Community Coalition ACT (MHCC ACT) is the latest organisation to sign the National Communications Charter (The Charter), formally demonstrating their commitment to how the organisation will talk about mental health, wellbeing and suicide, as well as improve how these issues are responded to across the community.
Life in Mind eNews December edition
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View the final edition of Life in Mind eNews for 2020.
Q&A with Life in Mind Champion, Brendan Maher Movember
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Brendan Maher from Movember has shared his insights on the National Communications Charter and what it means to be a Life in Mind Champion leading its dissemination.
Suicidality and help-seeking in Australian young people
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Figures recently released by the Australian Institute of Family Studies as part of the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC), indicated the need for increased research in youth suicide including a focus on help-seeking and supports for young people to reduce suicide.