News And Events

News And Events

 Government focus on veteran suicides welcomed
05 Feb 2020 - Government focus on veteran suicides welcomed

Orygen welcomes today’s announcement by Prime Minister Scott Morrison that the Australian Government will ap...

 Bushfire response
17 Jan 2020 - Bushfire response

Orygen is reaching out to young people as Australia rallies to respond to the bushfire emergency. Orygen Executive...

 GP event: psychosis and young people
16 Jan 2020 - GP event: psychosis and young people

Held on Monday, 10 February 2020, this free event will provide information on the importance of early in...

 Orygen announced preferred tenderer to operate headspace Melton
13 Jan 2020 - Orygen announced preferred tenderer to operate headspace Melton

Orygen is pleased to have been announced as the preferred tenderer to operate headspace Melton.

 Just right: developing personalised treatments for depression
18 Dec 2019 - Just right: developing personalised treatments for depression

Orygen researchers are investigating how to personalise treatments for people experiencing depression, given up to...

 Involve families in young people's mental health care to improve outcomes: report
16 Dec 2019 - Involve families in young people's mental health care to improve outcomes: report

Youth mental health services should be funded to include family inclusive practice in their operations to ensure t...

 Fish oil reduces symptoms of early psychosis, study finds
11 Dec 2019 - Fish oil reduces symptoms of early psychosis, study finds

Orygen researchers have found that long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids can reduce symptoms of early psy...

 Fellowship awarded to further develop trauma-informed services for young people experiencing early psychosis
11 Dec 2019 - Fellowship awarded to further develop trauma-informed services for young people experiencing early psychosis

Orygen’s Dr Sarah Bendall has been awarded the Ronald Philip Griffiths Fellowship from the Faculty of Medici...

 Bringing families into the picture
09 Dec 2019 - Bringing families into the picture

Orygen along with the National Educational Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder Australia is proud to pres...

 State of play - responding to the mental health needs of elite athletes
06 Dec 2019 - State of play - responding to the mental health needs of elite athletes

Researchers at Orygen are advocating a new model of intervention and a comprehensive mental health framework to re...

 Study identifies brain networks that play crucial role in suicide risk
02 Dec 2019 - Study identifies brain networks that play crucial role in suicide risk

An international team of researchers has identified key networks within the brain they say interact to increase th...

 #HelpTurnPsychosisAround campaign launched
29 Nov 2019 - #HelpTurnPsychosisAround campaign launched

Orygen has developed the campaign #HelpTurnPsychosisAround to help GPs and other health professionals identify the...