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New project to trial peer support for overseas students
14 Jul 2021 - New project to trial peer support for overseas students

A pilot project to support the wellbeing of international students is launching later this year thanks to funding ...

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Expert international panel to launch global Orygen initiative
09 Jul 2021 - Expert international panel to launch global Orygen initiative

World leaders in youth mental health gathered for a public online event earlier this month to launch Orygen Global...

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Musicians talk mental health at Splendour Festival
09 Jul 2021 - Musicians talk mental health at Splendour Festival

Top-selling hip hop artist 360 and fellow Australian performer Kira Puru are set for a candid conversation about m...

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Social media the right place for suicide prevention education, study finds
07 Jul 2021 - Social media the right place for suicide prevention education, study finds

Social media can be a safe and effective way to educate young people about suicide prevention, an Orygen study has...

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Youth digital therapy services get $12m boost
30 Jun 2021 - Youth digital therapy services get $12m boost

A world-first blend of digital therapy and face-to-face mental health care for young Victorians has been given a $...

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Corporate philanthropy benefits young people with mental ill-health
25 Jun 2021 - Corporate philanthropy benefits young people with mental ill-health

The positive impact of corporate philanthropy on the lives of young people experiencing mental ill-health was high...

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Oprah and Prince Harry put Orygen in the spotlight
25 Jun 2021 - Oprah and Prince Harry put Orygen in the spotlight

Orygen’s expertise in suicide prevention was broadcast to the world in May when Associate Professor Jo Robin...

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Expert international panel to launch global Orygen initiative
21 Jun 2021 - Expert international panel to launch global Orygen initiative

Youth mental health experts from around the world are preparing to introduce Orygen’s new international proj...

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Digital intervention to be trialled to reduce suicide-related behaviours in young Australians
20 Jun 2021 - Digital intervention to be trialled to reduce suicide-related behaviours in young Australians

An online intervention developed by Orygen researchers will be trialled for its effectiveness in reducing suicide-...

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Mission Australia Youth Survey
09 Jun 2021 - Mission Australia Youth Survey

Orygen values the input, ideas and concerns of young Australians and is supporting Mission Australia by encouragin...

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ORYGEN HAILS VICTORIAN BUDGET AS ‘ONCE IN A GENERATION REFORM’ FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
20 May 2021 - ORYGEN HAILS VICTORIAN BUDGET AS ‘ONCE IN A GENERATION REFORM’ FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH

Orygen has welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement of $842 million for mental health and wellbeing ...

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Orygen and RACV partner to give young people experiencing mental ill-health new opportunities
14 May 2021 - Orygen and RACV partner to give young people experiencing mental ill-health new opportunities

A new evidence-based service aimed at supporting young people with mental ill-health back to work and study has be...

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