2021
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Are all lives of equal value?
26 Oct 2020 - Are all lives of equal value?

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus the question “are all human lives of equal value?” ...

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Online mental health intervention launched at headspace Melton, Werribee and Glenroy
26 Oct 2020 - Online mental health intervention launched at headspace Melton, Werribee and Glenroy

Young people who visit Orygen’s headspace centres at Melton, Werribee and Glenroy, as well as its Parkville ...

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New book explores approaches to emerging mental ill-health in young people
21 Oct 2020 - New book explores approaches to emerging mental ill-health in young people

Orygen’s Professor Alison Yung and Professor Patrick McGorry, together with research scientist Jack Cotter, ...

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Orygen event helps young people bounce back towards better mental health
14 Oct 2020 - Orygen event helps young people bounce back towards better mental health

Australians are being encouraged to join Orygen’s Burpee ...

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Living with obsessive compulsive disorder: Bridget’s story
12 Oct 2020 - Living with obsessive compulsive disorder: Bridget’s story

“Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) often gets misunderstood because of how the media portrays it. OCD isn&...

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$3.3 million in NHMRC grants for mental health prediction program and headspace staged care model
08 Oct 2020 - $3.3 million in NHMRC grants for mental health prediction program and headspace staged care model

Two Orygen research teams have been awarded a total of more than $3.3 million in National Health and Medical Resea...

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Orygen welcomes budget focus on the mental health of young people
07 Oct 2020 - Orygen welcomes budget focus on the mental health of young people

Orygen welcomes the Australian Government 2020-21 Budget which has signaled the commitment of the government to pu...

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Borderline personality disorder through my eyes
06 Oct 2020 - Borderline personality disorder through my eyes

I’m Bridget, I’m 21, and I wanted to tell you a bit about my journey and story with borderline persona...

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Opinion: LGBTIQ+ youth mental health care in Australia
05 Oct 2020 - Opinion: LGBTIQ+ youth mental health care in Australia

Written by Alexander Dalton, youth advocacy council member, headspace Werribee and Read More >

Partnership to help young rural Victorians with mental ill-health access employment and education
05 Oct 2020 - Partnership to help young rural Victorians with mental ill-health access employment and education

Young people with mental ill-health, who live in regional Victoria, will be supported to achieve their education a...

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LGBTIQ+ history month
02 Oct 2020 - LGBTIQ+ history month

October is LGBTIQ+ History Month – an opportunity to celebrate the lives and achievements of queer people th...

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Orygen co-develops International Olympic Committee tool for identifying elite athletes at risk of mental ill-health
24 Sep 2020 - Orygen co-develops International Olympic Committee tool for identifying elite athletes at risk of mental ill-health

A new tool to identify elite athletes’ risk of mental ill-health has been developed by a group of internatio...

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