Inspire Foundation welcomes the launch of mindhealthconnect
Jonathan Nicholas, CEO of the Inspire Foundation, the organisation behind leading online youth mental health service ReachOut.com, today welcomed the launch of the Government’s e-mental health portal,...
View ArticleInspire supports real and measurable targets for National Mental Health Reform
The Inspire Foundation has today joined more than 50 other mental health organisations in calling on the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) to renew its joint commitment to Australia’s mental...
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Adolescence: a critical time for young people’s mental health
An overview to understanding the scale of the problem and why adolescence is a key time. Mental health is a major issue of our times. One in four young people experience a mental health disorder such...
View ArticleInspire partners with ConNetica on mental health reform report.
This year marks 30 years since Professor David Richmond completed his report on the need for de-institutionalisation of care for those with psychiatric illnesses and intellectual disability. It is also...
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Young people go online for help during tough times
The ReachOut.com National Survey 2012 has found that young people in distress look for help online rather than seek help from a mental health professional. The cross-sectional study of more than 3,600...
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Who cares for carers? Report reveals support needed for carers of people with...
A new report from the Hunter Institute of Mental Health has shown that caring for someone living with a mental illness is taking a great toll on the mental and physical health of Australian carers....
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Registration opens soon for the 2013 National Youth Health Conference
The 2013 National Youth Health Conference will showcase work being done across the Asia-Pacific region, bringing together youth health practitioners with leading researchers to invigorate...
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Online service ReachOut.com critical for distressed LGBTQI young people
Research reveals that ReachOut.com provides lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, questioning and intersex (LGBTQI) young people experiencing high psychological distress a safe place to turn at...
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Parliamentarians get hands-on with ReachOut.com
Young leaders from ReachOut.com took Parliamentarians on a hands on tour of e-mental health services at Parliament House on Tuesday night. In a unique event co-hosted with the Parliamentary Friends of...
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ReachOut.com jumps aboard the R U OK? bus tour
ReachOut.com joined the R U OK? bus tour this week, a 5-week east coast trip culminating in Sydney on 11th September. This year’s campaign from R U OK? involves an attempt to sign up 23,000...
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