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Youth in governance: Apply to become a youth advisor to Orygen's Audit and Risk Board Subcommittee
17 May 2023 - Youth in governance: Apply to become a youth advisor to Orygen's Audit and Risk Board Subcommittee

The Audit and Risk Committee advises the board to ensure Orygen meets its professional and legal obligations relat...

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Mental health programs in schools help students cope with anxiety and depression
17 May 2023 - Mental health programs in schools help students cope with anxiety and depression

A new Orygen study has found that mental health programs can be effective in reducing anxiety and depression in hi...

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$1.5m to assess the impact of digital mental health support for young people
02 May 2023 - $1.5m to assess the impact of digital mental health support for young people

Orygen Digital will receive $1.5 million in funding through the National Health and Medical Research Council&rsquo...

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New #chatsafe guidelines help young people and influencers discuss self-harm and suicide safely online
01 May 2023 - New #chatsafe guidelines help young people and influencers discuss self-harm and suicide safely online

Orygen’s world-first guide for safe online conversations, #chatsafe, has been revamped to include advice for...

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Peer support a promising intervention for young people with mental ill-health
30 Apr 2023 - Peer support a promising intervention for young people with mental ill-health

A new Orygen study has found that peer support interventions to improve mental health outcomes for young people wi...

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YOUTH SURVEY SHOWS NEED FOR ACTION ON IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONCERNS ON YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
24 Apr 2023 - YOUTH SURVEY SHOWS NEED FOR ACTION ON IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONCERNS ON YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH

Orygen and Mission Australia are calling for urgent action to address the impact of climate change concerns on ...

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World first theory explores how young men cope with anxiety
12 Apr 2023 - World first theory explores how young men cope with anxiety

A new study by Orygen, and men's health charity Movember, has developed...

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Improving cognitive functioning for people with psychosis: the potential of implementation science
28 Mar 2023 - Improving cognitive functioning for people with psychosis: the potential of implementation science

Researchers at Orygen are exploring how implementation science can improve evidence-based practices that target co...

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Celebrating Women “Cracking the Code” to enable optimal youth mental health
08 Mar 2023 - Celebrating Women “Cracking the Code” to enable optimal youth mental health

The theme for the UN International Women’s Day 2023 is  Read More >

Professor Andrew Chanen recognised for his pioneering work in the field of borderline personality disorder
07 Mar 2023 - Professor Andrew Chanen recognised for his pioneering work in the field of borderline personality disorder

Orygen’s Chief of Clinical Practice, Professor Andrew Chanen, has been awarded the Royal Australian and New ...

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YOUNG ELITE ATHLETES AT RISK: URGENT FOCUS NEEDED TO PROTECT THEIR MENTAL HEALTH
21 Feb 2023 - YOUNG ELITE ATHLETES AT RISK: URGENT FOCUS NEEDED TO PROTECT THEIR MENTAL HEALTH

The mental health of young elite athletes is at heightened risk, with boys often more afraid to speak up and th...

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Statement regarding Australian Government commitment to advancing the voice of those with lived experience
31 Jan 2023 - Statement regarding Australian Government commitment to advancing the voice of those with lived experience

Orygen welcomes the Australian Government’s $8.5 million investment in supporting lived experience, includin...

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