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New research released by headspace shows the impact of COVID-19 on young Australians
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headspace has released new research highlighting that young Australians are fearful and uncertain for their future as a result of COVID-19, and launches 'together, we've got this' digital awareness campaign.
Life in Mind speaks to male mental health and suicide prevention advocate, Glen Poole
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As part of Life in Mind’s spotlight on men’s mental health and suicide prevention, the team spoke to Glen about his work in supporting male mental health and suicide prevention, key learnings from the Men’s Health Connected summit, and the Stop Male Suicide project.
NCIS releases 2017 Mortality data series fact sheets
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The National Coronial Information System (NCIS) released their 2017 Mortality data series fact sheets.
Mental health researcher, Dr Zac Seidler, dedicates work to reducing male suicide
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As part of Life in Mind’s spotlight on men’s mental health and suicide prevention, the team spoke to Dr Zac Seidler about his research and ongoing work in male suicide prevention.
Movember launches interactive tool to help men with difficult conversations
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During Men’s Health Week, Life in Mind spoke to Movember to learn more about the newly launched resource, Movember Conversations – a free, interactive tool designed to provide practical guidance on how to support men who might be struggling.
Men’s Health Connected event series to turn spotlight on men’s health in June
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Throughout June, the Men’s Health Connected online summit will be shining a spotlight on a range of areas specific to men’s health including mental health and suicide prevention.
A further $20m in funding prioritised for national suicide prevention and mental health research
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The impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and restrictions on the mental health and wellbeing of many Australians has prompted an additional funding boost of $20 million from the Australian Government, with an additional $10.3 million investment to support three research projects.
Life in Mind to support University of Melbourne’s call on researchers for national COVID-19 suicide research project
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The University of Melbourne is calling on all Australian researchers planning or already conducting suicide-related research regarding the COVID-19 pandemic to share their updates and ideas as part of the National Leadership in Suicide Prevention Research project.
Meet our newest Life in Mind champion: Charlie Willbridge
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Life in Mind is proud to introduce our newest Champion: Charlie Willbridge from the National LGBTI Health Alliance. We asked Charlie to share some insights on the National Communications Charter (The Charter) and what it means to be part of the Champions Group leading its dissemination.
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