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Every Mind Matters: action for a mentally thriving Australia

Be part of a national grassroots movement that is campaigning to challenge the policies, structures, attitudes and norms that are harming our mental health, and to reshape Australia as a place where everyone's wellbeing is a top national priority and where every Australian can thrive.

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The Mental Health Compass is the most in-depth social investigation into public attitudes towards mental health and wellbeing ever conducted in Australia. Developed by Australians for Mental Health in partnership with 89...
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Connecting people with care long before they reach a crisis will ease surging emergency wait times

November 25, 2025

Australians for Mental Health is urging governments to urgently invest in community-based care programs and to embed wellbeing considerations in all policy decisions, after a new report revealed emergency wait times for mental health patients were beyond 23 hours.  The Australasian College of Emergency...

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Have your say on how 000 deal with mental health emergencies

November 24, 2025

Right now, NSW Health is seeking feedback on a new model for responding to 000 calls about mental health emergencies. They want to understand how a health-led (rather than police-led) response could help people in crisis receive care that is safer, calmer, and grounded...

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Landmark report reveals diversity of Australians’ attitudes towards the issue of mental health

November 06, 2025

A major study of thousands of Australians has for the first time mapped the diversity of attitudes towards the issue of mental health.    The Mental Health Compass released today by Australians for Mental Health has revealed a clear majority of Australians believe the...

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