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Mental health and wellbeing

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Mental health and wellbeing

Mental health at Christmas time

Tuesday, 2 December 2025
For many people, Christmas is a time of joy, celebration, and connection. But for others, it’s a season filled with pressure, stress, or painful memories....
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Mental health and wellbeing

Sleep your way to better mental health

Thursday, 25 September 2025
It’s 2am…you’ve been staring at the ceiling, counting sheep for three hours. Your mind just won’t stop racing. Thought after thought, worry after worry float...

Mental health and wellbeing

A guide to starting a conversation this R U OK? Day (and every day)

Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Have you ever worried about a friend, colleague, or family member but weren’t sure how to ask if they’re really okay? We've all had that...
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Mental health and wellbeing

How exercise can improve your mental health

Friday, 5 September 2025
When it comes to your mental health, exercise can have a big impact. Research proves the positive effects that physical activity can have on mental...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Adjusting to parenthood

Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Congratulations on becoming a parent! Everyone talks about how amazing and exciting this time in your life is going to be. We often don't hear...
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Healthy lifestyle

Eating healthy on a budget: Realising what’s possible for your well-being

Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Ever feel like eating healthy is a luxury you can’t afford? You’re not alone. We know that rising grocery costs can make eating healthy feel...

Mental health and wellbeing

The gut-brain connection: Your complete guide to eating for mental well-being.

Friday, 15 August 2025
Have you ever noticed how a heavy, greasy meal leaves you feeling sluggish and unfocused? Or how a nutritious breakfast seems to set you up...
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Mental health and wellbeing

5 lifestyle choices that can support your mental health

Wednesday, 30 July 2025
One way to improve your mental health is to make healthy life choices. Healthy habits in your routine can help to build positive relationships and...

Employment success stories

What now? How to approach life’s most daunting post-school question.

Wednesday, 6 November 2024
The transition from high school to adulthood is one of the toughest periods of change we’ll ever have to go through. The long-standing structure of...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Embracing well-being in the workplace this Mental Health Month

Wednesday, 16 October 2024
Maintaining well-being is a cornerstone of living a fulfilling and balanced life and impacts upon both personal health and professional performance. It involves a holistic...

Mental health and wellbeing

The best way to start a conversation, any day

Friday, 13 September 2024
Our lives can change drastically in a shockingly brief amount of time. A matter of days, minutes, and sometimes even seconds can completely flip someone's...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Men’s Health Week: If you need support, do you know where to look?

Thursday, 6 June 2024
I stared down at the phone in my hand, nerves sending electricity through my body. I knew what I had to do. I knew that...
Part two. Autism and mental health: in the workplace.

Mental health and wellbeing

Autism and mental health, part two: How to look after your mental health in the workplace when you are on the autism spectrum

Thursday, 18 April 2024
The workplace can be an empowering, exciting, and inspiring environment. In the right company, you are afforded opportunities to grow, discover your passions, and realise...
Part one: Autism and mental health. The job search journey

Mental health and wellbeing

Autism and mental health, part one: how to look after your mental health and find a job when you are on the autism spectrum

Friday, 5 April 2024
There’s no sugar-coating that the job-seeking process is exhausting and frustrating. For people with autism, there are some extra challenges you might face in this...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Autism misconceptions: myths vs facts

Wednesday, 3 April 2024
It is estimated that one in thirty-six children have autism spectrum disorder, and yet there is a concerningly large amount of misinformation and misunderstanding that...
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Mental health and wellbeing

How to stay merry in customer service during the Christmas period

Tuesday, 21 November 2023
For most, Christmas is something to look forward to: good food, good people, good gifts, and the time to make the most of it.   If...
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Mental health tips

How to look after yourself while caring for someone with a mental illness

Wednesday, 18 October 2023
One in five Australians will experience a mental illness at some point in their life. Their family and friends will often be the ones caring...
EPIC participants Ethan, Ben, Lachlan, and Nathan

Job seeker success stories

EPIC participants manage their mental health in the workplace

Thursday, 12 October 2023
The topic of mental health is one that often provokes mixed feelings. Perhaps it’s guilt, that you haven’t really prioritised yourself in a while or...
Borderline Personality Disorder, Myths and Misconceptions

Understanding mental health

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) myths and misconceptions

Wednesday, 4 October 2023
When you think of borderline personality disorder (BPD), what do you picture? Perhaps it’s that “crazy” female character who is attention-seeking, oftentimes a stalker ex-girlfriend,...
A yellow image featuring the R U OK? Day logo with the text "An easy question that leads to an important conversation." to the side.

Mental health tips

The best way to be ‘here to hear’ this R U OK? Day

Monday, 4 September 2023
"Are you okay?" is a simple question to ask. It’s probably one that we ask often to those around us; a quick way to check...
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