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News And Events

 Premier visits world’s first facility focused on youth mental health research, clinical care and service reform as it nears completion
25 Oct 2018 - Premier visits world’s first facility focused on youth mental health research, clinical care and service reform as it nears completion

The Premier of Victoria, the Hon. Daniel Andrews MP, and the Minister for Mental Health, the Hon. Martin Foley MP,...

 Orygen welcomes Victorian Government’s pledge of a royal commission into mental health
24 Oct 2018 - Orygen welcomes Victorian Government’s pledge of a royal commission into mental health

Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, welcomes the Victorian Government’s electi...

 Face-to-face with employers and recruiters
18 Oct 2018 - Face-to-face with employers and recruiters

Young people engaged in vocational programs at headspace Glenroy and Sunshine were recently given the opportunity ...

 National reform and the roll-out of EPPIC
18 Oct 2018 - National reform and the roll-out of EPPIC

The next story in our 25th anniversary series continues to follow the EPPIC story to the time when Pat M...

 Orygen welcomes Government commitment to the mental wellbeing of Australia’s young people
18 Oct 2018 - Orygen welcomes Government commitment to the mental wellbeing of Australia’s young people

The leadership of Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, has welcomed the Aus...

 Youth mental health the focus as Victorian election nears
18 Oct 2018 - Youth mental health the focus as Victorian election nears

With the Victorian Government election now only six weeks away, Orygen has been calling on all political parties i...

 Using new technologies to address old problems in youth mental health.
11 Oct 2018 - Using new technologies to address old problems in youth mental health.

The potential of online platforms and mobile applications for treating and providing recovery support to young peo...

 Supporting young people to return to education and training receives funding
09 Oct 2018 - Supporting young people to return to education and training receives funding

Young people with mental illness who require assistance with reconnecting to or staying in education will benefit ...

 Self-injury patterns could predict suicide attempts among people with borderline personality disorder
01 Oct 2018 - Self-injury patterns could predict suicide attempts among people with borderline personality disorder

Research into self injury among young people living with borderline personality disorder has led to Dr Holly Andre...

 AI could be used to predict outcomes for people at risk of psychosis and depression
27 Sep 2018 - AI could be used to predict outcomes for people at risk of psychosis and depression

Machine learning, also known as artificial intelligence, could be a useful tool for predicting how well people at ...

 Victorian voters demand better access to mental health services for young people
24 Sep 2018 - Victorian voters demand better access to mental health services for young people

Victorian voters demand better access to mental health services for young people

 Clinical neuropsychological assessments needed in all headspace centres to improve client care
24 Sep 2018 - Clinical neuropsychological assessments needed in all headspace centres to improve client care

More than a third of young people presenting to headspace centres would benefit from a clinical neuropsychological...