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New report highlights the relationship between financial wellbeing and mental health
Posted in Sector news Research news
A new report released by Beyond Blue deepens the understanding of the relationship between money and mental health.
New report outlines hospital ED responses needed for youth suicide and self-harm
Posted in Sector news Research news
Based on research and consultations with young people, Suicide Prevention Australia has identified strategies to improve the experience at hospital emergency departments for young people who present after a suicide attempt.
LifeBuoy smartphone app shows reduction in suicidal ideation in young people
Posted in Research news
Recently published results have shown that Black Dog Institute’s LifeBuoy smartphone app is effective in reducing suicidal ideation in young people.
Interim Report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide
Posted in Sector news
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has delivered its interim report to the Australian Government with a number of preliminary observations and 13 urgent recommendations.
Australia’s first suicide prevention guidelines to support LGBTQA+ youth
Posted in Sector news
Telethon Kids Institute has launched Australia’s first suicide prevention guidelines for clinical and community service providers to support LGBTQA+ young people who may be at risk of suicide.
National rollout of Making Connections for Your Mental Health and Wellbeing commences
Posted in Sector news
Capturing Australia’s experiences of the mental health and suicide prevention system.
Black Dog Institute report shares insights for suicide prevention efforts in veteran communities
Posted in Sector news Research news
A new report from the Black Dog Institute shares insights from the National Suicide Prevention Trial strategies for veterans in Townsville, Queensland.
Q&A with David Pointon about The Men’s Table and supporting male mental health
Posted in Sector news
The Men’s Table co-founder, David Pointon shares insights about how this peer-to-peer initiative can help to break down barriers to male help-seeking.
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