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Mental health tips

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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

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...
Baubles hanging on a Christmas tree.

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...
Scrabble tiles laid out to say: "You matter." The subheading is "Looking after yourself when caring for someone with a mental illness."

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...
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...
The word 'resilience' is spelt in scrabble letters

Mental health and wellbeing

Resilience is an attitude

Tuesday, 4 October 2022
The past few years have tested the human spirit in more ways than one. From the global pandemic to widespread flooding, communities across Australia have...
Women's Health Week 5-11 September 2022

Advocacy and awareness

This Women’s Health Week it’s all about you 

Friday, 2 September 2022
Women’s Health Week is a weeklong campaign held nationwide, focusing on improving women’s mental and physical health. Every year, thousands of online and in-person events...
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Healthy lifestyle

Tips to maintaining a healthy routine

Wednesday, 24 August 2022
Everyone has a routine. Maybe it is wake up, go to work, go home, and repeat. However, this kind of routine can quickly become unhealthy....
How to ask R U OK? all year round. A text message from a friend asks, 'How are you?'

Mental health tips

How to ask R U OK? all year round: It’s time we honestly answered, ‘How are you?’

Monday, 22 August 2022
When was the last time someone asked you, ‘How are you?’ Probably this morning when you walked in the door at work. Maybe last night...
Tips and services for reducing stress at work.

Well-being in the workplace

Tips and services for reducing stress at work

Thursday, 21 July 2022
Whether you are serving up a hot cup of coffee during rush hour or waiting to present your next big idea, the workplace can be...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Tune in to Mental Health this October

Friday, 1 October 2021
Tuning in to the world around us, as well as ourselves, provides a sense of clarity that is often lost in our busy lives. Practising...
A person in a wheelchair and a woman standing next to them have their backs to us. They are looking out over a grass field full of people.

Understanding mental health

There’s no one right way to seek help

Monday, 19 October 2020
Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in Australia, with one in five people experiencing mental health issues each year. It can be overwhelming...
Rebecca smiles and stands in front of a line of parked ambulances. She is wearing an all blue paramedic uniform

Understanding mental health

Mental health blog series: Rebecca

Monday, 28 September 2020
October marks National Mental Health Month. The aim of this initiative is to advocate and raise awareness for mental health in Australia. With 1 in...
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