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Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre (APRC)
Psychiatry research centre at Monash University. |
71 |
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Anxiety Disorders Support and Information (ADSI)
Information and support for people experiencing anxiety disorders. A Program of the Mental Health Association NSW Inc. |
103 |
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Association of Psychologists in Developmental Disability Services (PsychDD)
Professional interest group for psychologists from government and private sector organisations in NSW. Primary focus is intellectual disability though activities are also relevant to psychologists working with other forms of developmental disability. |
41 |
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At Ease
Mental health resources targeting veterans, their partners, carers, sons and daughters, and current serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) members. |
69 |
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Australasian Society for Psychological Research (ASPRID)
Specialises in psychological issues and psychological research in the field of diabetes. |
82 |
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ASTSS)
Advances knowledge about the nature and consequences of highly stressful events and fosters development of policy, programs and service initiatives which seek to prevent and/or minimise the unwanted consequences of such experiences. |
111 |
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Australian and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED)
Multidisciplinary organisation that aims to represent and support the activities of all professionals working in the field of eating disorders and related issues. |
75 |
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Australian and New Zealand Art Therapy Association (ANZATA)
Provides opportunities for the exchange of information and ideas concerning the therapeutic use of art for practising Art Therapists and Art Therapy students. |
109 |
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Australian Association for Infant Mental Health Inc (AAIMHI)
Part of a world body (the World Association for Infant Mental Health) made up of professionals from different fields who work together to enhance the social & emotional well-being of infants and very young children within their family & community. |
127 |
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Australian Association of Relationship Counsellors (AARC) Inc
Professional association for relationship counsellors. |
118 |
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Australian Centre for Grief & Bereavement Inc
Provider of grief and bereavement education. |
107 |
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Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health (ACPMH)
At the University of Melbourne. Undertakes trauma-related research, policy advice, service development and education. |
124 |
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Australian Child & Adolescent Trauma, Loss & Grief Network (ACATLGN)
Based at Australian National University. Links people across Australia concerned with the trauma, loss and grief experiences of children and adolescents. |
40 |
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Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN) Inc
Peak professional body for mental health nurses in Australia. |
97 |
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Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
National professional peak association for counsellors. |
123 |
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Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health (AeJAMH)
Provides a forum for advancing promotion, prevention and early intervention (PPEI) approaches to mental health. It is a peer reviewed, online, open access journal. |
101 |
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Australian Foundation for Mental Health Research (AFFIRM)
Aims to decrease the prevalence of common mental health disorders in Australia and to increase community understanding of mental health issues. |
88 |
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Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association Ltd (AICAFMHA)
Promotes the mental health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and their families/carers. |
143 |
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Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP)
Promotes, conducts, and supports comprehensive intersectoral programs of research activities for the prevention of suicidal behaviours in Australia. |
127 |
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Australian Mental Health Consumer Network (AMHCN)
Peak, national non-government mental health consumer organisation representing the interests of Australian mental health consumers. |
114 |
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Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health (Auseinet)
Develops, collects and disseminates information on promotion of mental health, prevention of mental disorder, early Intervention in mental illness (PPEI), and suicide prevention. |
118 |
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Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Largest professional association for psychologists in Australia. |
121 |
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beyondblue
Works to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia. |
89 |
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Black Dog Institute
Educational, research, clinical and community-oriented facility offering specialist expertise in mood disorders. |
126 |
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BluePages
Information about depression for consumers. |
107 |
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BrolgaNet
A network of people with an interest in the involvement of consumers as active participants (not just passive 'subjects') in mental health research, and conducting research of high priority to mental health consumers. |
70 |
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CAN (Mental Health) Inc
Consumer run organisation for people with a mental illness. |
85 |
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Centre for Emotional Health (CEH)
At Macquarie University. Focuses on the understanding, treatment and prevention of anxiety, depression and related mental health problems. |
159 |
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Centre for International Mental Health (CIMH)
At the School of Population Health, University of Melbourne. Dedicated to research, teaching and policy reform in the field of mental health, in Australia and the broader international community. |
88 |
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Centre for Mental Health Research
At the Australian National University. Aims to improve the mental health of Australians through research and development, training, policy and the dissemination of health information. |
72 |
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Changing Minds
Mental Health Association NSW web resource to promote positive mental health and wellbeing in a fun, interactive and informative way. Provides information, tips, links and a forum. |
40 |
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Chicago Consortium for Stigma Research (CCSR)
Dedicated towards understanding the phenomenon of stigma, developing and testing models that explain why it occurs, and evaluating strategies that help to diminish its effects. |
85 |
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Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression (CRUfAD)
Anxiety and depression information and research. |
93 |
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DailyStrength
Online community support groups for people with health or mental health problems. Discussions, recommendations, advice and news. |
246 |
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depressioNet
Online resource for Australians living with depression, and their families and friends. |
83 |
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E-couch
Provides evidence-based information about emotional problems (including depression and anxiety disorders) and teaches strategies that to help prevent problems and understand onself better. |
67 |
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Eating Disorders Foundation (EDF) Inc
Eating disorders information, resources and support. |
98 |
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Gambling Hangover Campaign
Gambling campaign aimed at young men 18-24, offering a range of new help and support options. |
59 |
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Gambling Impact Society (NSW) Inc
Provides a consultative body to represent the interests of problem gamblers and their families and a focal point for information for people affected by problem gambling and service providers. |
62 |
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Gambling Research Australia (GRA)
An initiative of the Ministerial Council on Gambling. The objective of the Council is to minimise the adverse consequences of problem gambling via the exchange of information on responsible gambling measures. |
22 |
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Global Online Directory of Mental Health Groups/Organisations
Global Online Directory of Mental Health Patient/Service User, Family Member/Caregiver Support Groups, and Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness Organizations, from World Federation of Mental Health (WFMH). |
58 |
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Good Therapy Australia
Maintains a searchable database of mental health practitioners in Australia. |
140 |
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headspace - National Youth Mental Health Foundation
Youth mental health information and resources. |
110 |
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Hope for Life Suicide Prevention & Bereavement Support - The Salvation Army
Information on how to support someone affected by suicide and details of agencies people can ring for support; as well as an online training program for care givers, pastoral care workers and people that work with people bereaved through suicide. |
42 |
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Hunter Institute of Mental Health
At Hunter New England Area Health Service. Provides a range of education and training programs as well undertaking health promotion projects in the Hunter region and across Australia. |
82 |
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International Alliance for Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Schools
International network of agencies and individuals who believe that addressing mental health issues in schools is vitally important to the wellbeing of school community members. |
36 |
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International Association for Counselling (IAC)
Encourages the exchange of ideas, research findings and personal experience in the field of counselling. |
58 |
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JustAskUs
Aimed at university students who are seeking information or help in relation to alcohol, drugs, mental health and wellbeing. Provides information on a variety of health topics and links to support services. |
26 |
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KidsMatter
Primary school mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention initiative. |
92 |
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Lifeline
24-hour telephone counselling, as well as suicide prevention and awareness programs, face-to-face counselling, and programs aimed at promoting well-being and encouraging help-seeking behaviours. |
110 |
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Living is for Everyone (LIFE)
Developed by the Auseinet as part of its commitment to facilitating networks for information exchange and learning under the Australian Government National Suicide Prevention Strategy (NSPS). |
110 |
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LivingWorks
Provides learning programs that help caregivers play a role in preventing suicide. |
113 |
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Mental Health & Well Being
Information on Government health programs, funding opportunities, publications, and policies. |
109 |
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Mental Health Association NSW Inc
Information services, education about protecting mental health, mutual support and advocacy services. |
111 |
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Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC)
Peak body for non-government organisations working for mental health throughout NSW. |
129 |
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Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA)
National non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector. |
104 |
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Mental health first aid training course for teachers, nurses, case managers, support workers, social welfare staff, employment agencies staff, personnel staff, and members of the general public. |
121 |
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Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA)
Raises funds to promote mental health and wellbeing, public involvement in mental health, removal of the stigma linked with mental illness, research on mental health issues, effective prevention programmes, and mental health education. |
41 |
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Mental Health National Outcomes and Casemix Collection
Supports implementation of routine consumer outcome measurement in the public mental health sector, to improve the quality of mental health services through better understanding and use of information about the outcomes for consumers. |
91 |
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Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT)
Specialist quasi-judicial body established under the Mental Health Act 2007. It has a wide range of powers that enable it to make and review orders, and to hear some appeals, about the treatment and care of people with a mental illness. |
35 |
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Mental Illness Education Australia (NSW) Inc (MIEA NSW)
Works to improve the community's understanding of mental health issues, particularly amongst young people. |
164 |
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Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia (MIFA)
National body with state and territory member organisations that support and represent people with a severe mental illness and their carers. |
113 |
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MH-OAT (Mental Health Outcomes and Assessment Training) Project
MH-OAT is a statewide project to strengthen the mental health assessment skills of clinical staff in mental health. |
116 |
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Mind
UK based mental health charity. Website includes factsheets, booklets and link. |
55 |
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Mindframe Media
Resources produced for the mental health sector under the Mindframe National Media Initiative. Includes resource book and quick reference cards and information on talking to the media about suicide
and mental illness. |
126 |
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MindMatters
Resource and professional development program to support Australian secondary schools in promoting and protecting the social and emotional wellbeing of members of school communities. |
257 |
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MoodGYM Training Program
Cognitive behavioural therapy for preventing depression. |
91 |
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Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
National leadership in mental health and suicide prevention for Australians from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds. |
102 |
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National Association for Loss And Grief (NALAG) (NSW) Inc
Loss and grief support services, including education and support groups. |
122 |
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National Mental Health Seclusion and Restraint Project (NMHSRP)
Collaborative initiative between the Australian Government and State and Territory Governments with the primary aim of reducing and, where possible, eliminating the use of seclusion and restraint in public mental health services. |
72 |
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New South Wales Consumer Advisory Group - Mental Health Inc (NSW CAG)
Provides an ongoing mechanism for mental health consumer and carer participation into policy and service development, implementation and evaluation. |
132 |
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New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry (NSWIOP)
Major provider of continuing professional education in mental health. |
110 |
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NSW Centre for Eating and Dieting Disorders (NSW CEDD)
Eating and dieting disorders information, resources and support. |
123 |
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PsyCheck
Assists AOD workers identify and manage mental health issues. |
29 |
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Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia
Peak body for Member Associations which meet the standards developed by consensus as appropriate for professional practitioners within the disciplines of Counselling and Psychotherapy in the Australian community. |
96 |
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Reach Out!
Web-based service aiming to improve young people's mental health and well being by providing support information and referrals in a format that appeals to young people. An initiative of the Inspire Foundation. |
173 |
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Read the Signs
Campaign promoting help seeking and suicide prevention. A joint initiative of MTAA Super and Lifeline. |
111 |
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Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children`s Mental Health
At Portland State University, Oregon. Promotes effective community-based, culturally competent, family-centered services for families and their children who are affected by mental, emotional or behavioral disorders. |
104 |
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Response Ability
Mental health resources for tertiary education. |
127 |
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Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Principal body representing the medical specialty of psychiatry in Australasia. |
107 |
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SANE Australia
Assists people affected by mental illness through campaigning, education and research. |
87 |
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Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW (SFNSW) Inc
Committed to improving the circumstances and welfare of people living with serious mental illness, their carers and relatives. |
122 |
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Schizophrenia Research Institute (SRI)
Research institute undertaking studies to understand the causes of schizophrenia. |
114 |
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Social Phobia Education Program (SPEP)
Education program designed to teach people with social phobia about their symptoms, and to show them ways of managing their symptoms, all done over the Internet. |
110 |
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Society of Counselling and Psychotherapy Educators (SCAPE)
Provides a national and professional organisational structure to support the practice of counselling and psychotherapy education in Australia. |
70 |
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Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA)
National umbrella body active in suicide prevention. |
78 |
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Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
US based. provides prevention support, training, and resources to assist organisations and individuals to develop suicide prevention programs, interventions and policies. |
93 |
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Towards Better Practice: Enhancing Collaboration Between Women`s DV & Mental Health Services
The Project aims to improve co-ordinated service responses for women who are experiencing, or have previously experienced, domestic violence and mental health concerns/mental illness. |
62 |
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Transcultural Mental Health Centre
Aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of people of non-English speaking background through a community capacity building approach. |
108 |
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Working Well
Online resource for people in the workplace living with depression. |
40 |
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World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH)
International membership organization to advance, among all peoples and nations, the prevention of mental and emotional disorders, the proper treatment and care of those with such disorders, and the promotion of mental health. |
77 |
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youthbeyondblue.com
BeyondBlue's mental health website for young people includes information on depression and anxiety, how to get help, resources and events. |
32 |