Latest mental health News

Strengthening Mental Health Leadership In Victoria
Christchurch Men’s Prison PPP deal signed
PolyU research reveals fat distribution as key to brain health, with visceral fat accumulation significantly accelerating brain ageing and showing much stronger…
La Trobe Welcomes Expansion Of Prac Payments
Pharmacist training to improve access to care for Tasmanians
Community Quest 2026: Community impact initiatives on the Gold Coast
Homegrown nursing workforce continues to grow
Concept design released for $30 million Kingston Community Health Centre expansion
Exercise Addiction Is Real, But Often Overstated
The brain rewires itself for motherhood. We now know more about how
Social Media: Being Cool Means Staying Online
Chancellor John Healey faces serious challenges in funding Burnham’s grand aspirations
Youth mental health access data to be reported
Strong New Tobacco Laws Now In Effect
Preventative mental health support could unlock $219 million for the Australian economy
Brain related diseases are increasing in frequency. Where’s the brain plan?
Partnership strengthens Sunshine Coast’s position as a clinical research hub
Social media use during adolescence not linked to later mental ill-health
Four PolyU scholars honoured as RGC Senior Research Fellows and Research Fellows, spearheading innovations in advanced manufacturing, mathematical finance, neuroscience and IoT
More Paramedics To Boost Ambulance Workforce
Mental Health Commissioner Jennifer Black to depart role
Digital Investment Connects Communities
Mental health care efficiency boosted by $3m MRFF funding
Is there really a global loneliness epidemic? Research reveals a more complex picture
Unbreakable Farmer Invites Community To Share Steak
Latest Alleged Killing Reinforces Case for MHRT Reform and Greater Public Accountability
New Medicare Mental Health Centre now open on the Central Coast
More Mental Health Care Closer To Home In Grampians
WFI Insurance shares farming incident insights in support of 2026 Farm Safety Week
Mersey cardiac diversion adds pressure to system already stretched to the limit By Sarah Lovell MLC Shadow Minister for Health, Mental Health…
LGH at critical capacity, Liberals blame others while cutting $700 million from health By Sarah Lovell MLC Shadow Minister for Health, Mental…
The Rockliff Government’s transfer of care protocol is nothing more than a transfer of chaos By Sarah Lovell MLC Shadow Minister for…
Burnout isn’t new – 18th-century farm records show workers describing the same exhaustion
Big Tech Must Prevent Hate And Keep Kids Safe
Alannah & Madeline Foundation welcomes Victorian Government move to hold Big Tech accountable for children’s online safety
Albanese Government strengthens actions against Islamophobia
Dr Jillian Spencer vindicated – now politicians must act to protect children from harmful gender treatments
Screen time guidelines for kids and adolescents have shifted as research paints a more nuanced picture
Small business is going backwards under Minns. Labor’s own numbers confirm it
Mental Health Response For Canterbury 111 Calls
TGA leads crackdown of illegal nicotine products across Darwin
Thousands of Queenslanders supported into new and upskilled jobs
University of Melbourne secures more than $42m in medical research grants
Helping Tasmanians access the right health treatment option this winter
Labor Chooses Canberra Over Tasmanians
Canadian farms must keep growing to survive – and farmers and the environment are paying for it
UN experts: UK must end IPP sentences as psychological harm continues
New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed