Mental Health

A new report from the Commission for Children, Young People and Child Guardian looks at the rise in youth suicides...

After another death at Villawood Detention Centre this morning, refugee advocacy groups are asking the government just how many deaths...

Legal experts say the lack of clarity in current immigration law is compounding mental health issues for detainees, being released...

Mindshare, a unique website offering a creative outlet for people with mental illness, was launched yesterday.The site offers an opportunity...

September 15th is R U Ok? Day. A national initiative to end suicide through starting conversations that could save a...

Saturday, September 10 is World Suicide prevention day. Ironically, earlier this week, a woman took her life, and a child...

The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has opened an all-female psychiatric ward to improve the safety of mentally ill women, after...

There are calls for reform of the laws in Victoria governing mental health treatment today, after revelations in Fairfax newspapers...

When the budget was handed down earlier this year the government announced it would spend $2.2 billion on mental health....

We’ve all heard the startling figure that 1 in 4 young people in Australia suffer from a mental illness. But...