RWAV strengthens rural Victoria’s healthcare workforce in 2024
RWAV’s 2023-24 annual report shows the strengthening Victoria’s rural healthcare workforce. Initiatives gave access to better care. The report shows the dedication The Rural Workforce
BEING appoints new CEO for mental health consumer rights
BEING appoints new CEO, Giancarlo de Vera, to champion mental health consumer rights and drive systemic change in NSW. BEING – Mental Health Consumers,
NSW Government supports victims and families of road crimes
The New South Wales Government has passed The Victims Rights and Support Amendment (Victims Support Counselling) Bill 2024, crucial legislation to provide greater support to
More support for survivors of violence in Outer Western Sydney
The Albanese Labor Government, continuing its commitment to bolstering support for victims of family, domestic and sexual violence, has announced the deployment of additional frontline
Veterans gain access to free mental health literacy and suicide prevention program
Veterans and their families now have access to free mental health literacy and suicide prevention training. This initiative, funded by the Australian Government, was launched
More than $280K in grants for mental health projects
FRRR’s In a Good Place (IAGP) program has awarded $286,992 to 18 not-for-profit organisations in remote, rural and regional communities for community-driven projects, services, activities
Footy clubs to combat mental health
8.6 Australians die every day by suicide, and 75% of those who take their own life are male. Suicide is the leading cause of death
New data reveals demand for mental health support rises
New insights from Gidget Foundation Australia (GFA) reveal over 3,000 expectant and new parents accessed more than 19,000 of their free psychological counselling sessions in
A free initiative supporting schools to respond to suicide
Suicide is a leading cause of death for young people under 25 years in Australia. Representing 31 per cent of all deaths in young people
Fundraising for Mental Health Awareness
Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event, The Push-Up Challenge, is back in 2024, encouraging Australians to push for better mental health.   Participants will take
