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Webinar: Productivity Commission and Victorian Budget Analysis: A Youth Mental Health Perspective
26 Nov 2020 - Webinar: Productivity Commission and Victorian Budget Analysis: A Youth Mental Health Perspective

Staff from Orygen and the Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic) policy teams provide their analysis of the ...

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Orygen researchers among the most highly cited in 2020
20 Nov 2020 - Orygen researchers among the most highly cited in 2020

Four Orygen researchers have been recognised in the annual Read More >

Funding supports projects in suicide prevention and mental health in community sports
19 Nov 2020 - Funding supports projects in suicide prevention and mental health in community sports

Orygen researchers have received funding from the Australian Research Council to progress projects aimed at improv...

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Australian Prime Minister delivers key mental health speech at Orygen
16 Nov 2020 - Australian Prime Minister delivers key mental health speech at Orygen

Orygen welcomed the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon. Scott Morrison MP to its Parkville facility today where ...

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Orygen welcomes Victorian Government investment in the mental wellbeing of Victorians
12 Nov 2020 - Orygen welcomes Victorian Government investment in the mental wellbeing of Victorians

Orygen welcomes the announcement by the Victorian Minister for Mental Health, the Hon James Merlino MP, that the 2...

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Mental health and COVID-19: are we really all in this together?
06 Nov 2020 - Mental health and COVID-19: are we really all in this together?

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of Australians is not uniform and there are particular groups at ...

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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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