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Developing vocational workforce in headspace centres receives funding boost
01 Sep 2021 - Developing vocational workforce in headspace centres receives funding boost

Orygen has received funding to build a workforce to deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program thr...

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Young leaders speak up on the future of health at upcoming summit
12 Aug 2021 - Young leaders speak up on the future of health at upcoming summit

How well is the current health system serving young people? And what do they need from healthcare in the future?&n...

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Biles, Osaka put spotlight on mental health support for athletes
09 Aug 2021 - Biles, Osaka put spotlight on mental health support for athletes

The importance of supporting the mental health of elite athletes is again in the spotlight following the Olympic G...

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Online therapy a valuable tool for young people
08 Aug 2021 - Online therapy a valuable tool for young people

Young people are finding online therapy a valuable way to self-direct their mental health care, a new Orygen study...

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Pioneering masculinity model for boys revealed
06 Aug 2021 - Pioneering masculinity model for boys revealed

A ground-breaking framework to help boys learn healthy behaviours and develop a positive approach to masculinity i...

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Nothing About Us Without Us: Orygen-inspired artwork sees Rose Barton win big at the Cossack Art Awards.
30 Jul 2021 - Nothing About Us Without Us: Orygen-inspired artwork sees Rose Barton win big at the Cossack Art Awards.

Rose Barton, a member of Orygen’s youth advisory council has won the emerging young artist award in Western ...

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Five tips to help you get your next job interview
15 Jul 2021 - Five tips to help you get your next job interview

In acknowledgement of World Youth Skills Day, James Whiting from Orygen's Read More >

Perpetual funds new peer support pilot projects
14 Jul 2021 - Perpetual funds new peer support pilot projects

Two peer work support projects to help improve mental health for young people will go ahead with funding from seve...

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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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