Proud Noongar woman and Everymind's LEAG member, Rosie, reflects on the importance of reaching out and staying connected. If you or someone you know needs support, help is available: everymind.org.au/need-help-now #WSPD2026 #MentalHealthMonth
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#Ausmedia preparing stories for #WorldSuicidePreventionDay next week (10 September) are reminded to refer to Mindframe guidelines including our free resources designed to support safe story-telling by people with a lived and living experience. Learn more: bit.ly/4qVCVQb
How can we create workplaces where people don't just cope, but thrive? Join organisational psychologist and author Dr Kat Page for a practical discussion on creating conditions for people and organisations to thrive. 🎟️ Register: events.humanitix.com/expert-in-re...
📆 Training opportunity tomorrow! The language & images we use when publicly discussing suicide and mental health concerns can promote greater community understanding while encouraging both help-seeking and help-offering. Register now and help make a positive difference: bit.ly/463IAKn
#News and #media content that provides accurate, balanced and informative coverage of mental health concerns and #suicide can play a vital role in increasing help-seeking and help-offering. Access our free quick reference guide to help reduce #stigma: bit.ly/3KbtN5c
Young carers providing intensive personal care may be at higher risk of suicidal or self-harming behaviours than their peers, according to new Australian research. Read the summary: bit.ly/4y27sOI
The way we communicate about eating disorders can have positive or negative impacts on those with a lived and living experience. Everymind now offers free self-guided online training that can help you make a positive difference. Access the training here: bit.ly/4wLo246
We're pleased to share Everymind's six-month impact summaries for January to June 2026. The reports provide a snapshot of our work, the outcomes achieved, and the impact we're making across our strategic priorities. Read the reports: everymind.org.au/institute/reports
What does “good work” look like in 2026? Join organisational psychologist and author Dr Kat Page to explore the future of work, workplace wellbeing and leadership. 🎟️ Tickets on sale now: everymind.org.au/expert-in-residence-2026
Suicide prevention peer workers provide critical support, but the role can be demanding. New research shows communities of practice help build connection, reflection, learning and wellbeing, strengthening support for the workforce. Read more: lifeinmind.org.au/research/res...
What works and delivers value in self-harm and suicide prevention? A review of 69 studies found around two-thirds of interventions were cost-effective. Read the Q&A with Dr Long Le and Vincent Le: lifeinmind.org.au/news/q-a-val...
To support people in community roles and parents having conversations about suicide, Everymind has developed a new resource that offers practical, evidence-informed guidance: everymind.org.au/resources
⭐ Meet our speaker: Dr Kat Page What if work could support both wellbeing and performance? Drawing on science, stories and practical tools, Kat explores healthier ways of working that benefit everyone. 🎟️ Register: everymind.org.au/expert-in-re...
We're proud to share our Strategic plan 2026-2030. Setting the direction for the next four years, it reflects our vision of preventing distress, promoting wellbeing and strengthening communities. Read the Strategic plan: everymind.org.au/institute/strategic-priorities
Everymind presents: Good work and the future of wellbeing with special guest Dr Kat Page, organisational psychologist and author of Good Work. Discover practical ways to create workplaces where people can genuinely thrive. 📅 29 Sept | Newcastle 🎟️ Tickets: everymind.org.au/expert-in-residence-2026
New research highlights how gambling‑related suicides are often hidden within broader suicide data. By improving screening, strengthening data collection, and listening to lived experience, the sector can better support people affected by gambling harm. Read the full summary here: bit.ly/4byueof
Aoake te Rā is transforming support for people bereaved by suicide in Aotearoa New Zealand by weaving together lived experience, Mātauranga Māori, and clinical expertise, with powerful lessons for Australia’s suicide prevention sector. Read the full article here: lifeinmind.org.au/news/weaving...
Our next Mindframe online training session is on in just a couple of weeks. The words & images we use when communicating publicly about suicide & mental health concerns can make a real difference in reducing stigma. Register now, and be a part of that positive change: bit.ly/4vU81sL
Workplaces play a crucial role in suicide prevention, especially in industries where unique pressures & isolation can heighten risk. Australia’s first mining suicide prevention framework sets out a coordinated, evidence informed approach to strengthen early intervention. Read more: bit.ly/43GMxTY
Sharing personal stories about suicide can be powerful. But it needs to be done with care. Access free tips and advice, resources, videos and a workbook that can help you make a positive difference: bit.ly/4efPL4q
#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new guide featuring advice to support sensitive, respectful and safe communication about #suicide and mental health concerns in #LGBTIQA+ communities. Access this free resource: bit.ly/3ZCxucr
Sustained, culturally grounded support is essential in suicide prevention, especially for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities. A new funding boost for 13YARN strengthens this vital service, to connect people with someone who understands their lived experience. Read more: bit.ly/4dQ73WV
Our next free Mindframe online training session is on tomorrow. The words & images we use when communicating publicly about suicide & mental health concerns can make a real difference in reducing stigma. Newcomers and those looking for a refresh are all welcome! Register now: bit.ly/3RD58xD
Culturally responsive suicide prevention is more than translation, it relies on understanding diverse experiences that shape how people seek support. New insights emphasise the value of community‑led approaches that honour culture, reduce stigma & build trust. Read more: bit.ly/3PFUFks
Are you a creator working on a project for screen or stage that includes themes such as mental health concerns or suicide? Everymind provides free support including advice around potential audience impact, and safe, authentic portrayal. Talk to our team: bit.ly/3N4TpTR
Read this month's edition of Life in Mind eNews highlighting recent studies, emerging initiatives and upcoming learning opportunities to support safe, evidence‑informed suicide prevention practice. Read more: bit.ly/4wDSJcF
Yesterday, our team participated in Mental Health Australia's Members Policy Forum at Old Parliament House, Canberra. The Forum provides a timely opportunity, following the release of the 2026 Federal Budget, to consider next steps for the sector & identify shared priorities for mental health reform
The images used when reporting on suicide, mental health concerns, disordered eating, & the use of alcohol & other drugs can frame public attitudes and reduce stigma. Access free guidelines for image use & our royalty-free image database: bit.ly/3BT8BgR
First Nations voices and lived experience are essential in shaping effective suicide prevention. A new collective statement brings together insights from First Nations communities across Australia. Read more here: bit.ly/3PiSseo
Responsible communication about bodies at all weights, shapes and sizes involves being aware of complexities and bringing nuance to the discussion. This free resource provides guidance to help reduce stigma and harm to individuals. Learn more: bit.ly/3XcWzZt