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You Got This Mate is a new initiative of the Centre for Rural & Remote Mental Health (CRRMH) and the Rural Adversity Mental Health Program (RAMHP), aimed at helping rural men reach their best possible mental health.

The University of New England is conducting research to understand the ways in which people experience suicide from a personal point of view. This information will be used to inform the work of the National Suicide Prevention Taskforce.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) has developed the Reporting on Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic media resource.

On Friday, the National Cabinet unanimously adopted the National Mental Health and Wellbeing Pandemic Response Plan, with $48.1 million allocated to implement immediate actions.

R U OK? has released the revised, free Mateship Manual, designed to provide guidance on how to support someone affected by a natural disaster or emergency.

The Australian National University Centre for Social Research and Methods undertook a large survey of the population to measure exposure and the impact on attitudes of the 2019-20 Australian Bushfires.

Last year, Samaritans Foundation signed the National Communications Charter (The Charter). The Life in Mind team asked them to share some of the measures they’ve put in place for staff to maintain their mental wellness during these uncertain times.

InnoWell has become a proud signatory of the National Communications Charter (The Charter), demonstrating their commitment to using the right language in mental health, mental illness and suicide.

Connect 2020 is Suicide Prevention Australia’s webinar series bringing together thought leaders and innovators to share ideas to support our vision of a world without suicide.

Beyond Blue creates a new Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support Service which aims to support all Australians to manage the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their mental health and wellbeing.