Monash University's School of Psychology & Psychiatry is unique in Australia in bringing together the disciplines of psychology and psychiatry into a successful academic partnership. The school spans research from the basic behavioural through to...

RMIT University's diverse range of specialised health, medical and wellbeing programs focus on providing practical solutions to issues of health. Collaboration with industry, government and community ensures programs meet the rapidly advancing...

The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) is Australia's non-government youth affairs peak body. We undertake a range of activities including advocacy, research and policy development, youth sector development and youth engagement. Funded by...

Diseases of the brain and mind, including substance abuse, clinical depression and dementia now account for more than 40 percent of all illness. These diseases are devastating for those affected, their families, and for society, costing the...

Dalai Lama in Australia is the organisation responsible for the management of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's visits to Australia. His Holiness has visited Australia 8 times and each Tour has been of a very different flavour, context and purpose...

The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) is a national, independent, non-profit organisation dedicated solely to young people. FYA provides a national platform of respect and opportunity for the best ideas and actions that young Australians have...

headspace provides young people aged 12 - 25, and their families, with information, support and advice on general health; mental health and wellbeing; alcohol and other drugs; education, employment and other services. headspace centres around...

The Inspire Foundation is an Australian non-profit established in 1996 and is the organisation behind leading online youth mental health service, ReachOut.com. Inspire exists because mental health difficulties in young people are one of the biggest...

MindMatters is a national mental health initiative for secondary schools funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing and implemented by Principals Australia Inc. Principals Australia exists to support principals and their...

Orygen Youth Health's mission is to reduce the impact of mental ill-health on young people, their families and society. An international leader in youth mental health, Orygen Youth Health pursues its mission by: Creating new knowledge about the...

Principals Australia exists to support principals and their associations to build effective, inspirational and sustainable leadership in Australian schools. This leadership has the learning and wellbeing of students and staff as its prime...

Reach has been making a positive impact in the lives of over half a million young Australians for nearly two decades. Reach believes that every young person should have the support and self-belief they need to fulfil their potential and dare to...

Established in 1989, St James Ethics Centre is an independent not-for-profit organisation providing a non-judgemental forum for the promotion, exploration and application of ethics. Operating both in Australia and abroad, the Ethics Centre is unique ...

The Young and Well CRC (YAW-CRC) is an Australian-based, international research centre that unites young people with researchers, practitioners and innovators from over 70 partner organisations to explore the role of technology in young people’s...

The Young Social Pioneers program brings young change makers together each year to develop their leadership skills and support their vision for social change. During their 12-month journey FYA provides each Pioneer with professional...

Youthbeyondblue aims to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of depression, anxiety and associated drug and alcohol problems among young people - and where to get help. Depression and anxiety in young people are common. Around one in five...

The Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association Ltd (AICAFMHA) was established to help meet the needs of workers and consumers in child and adolescent mental health. Incorporated in June 2000 following several years of...

The AACBT is a non-profit organisation which promotes the scientific study and ethical practice in understanding and changing cognitions and behaviours in applied settings. It is a multi-disciplinary association for professionals with an interest in ...

The Australian Association of Social Workers is the professional representative body of Social Workers in Australia, with 6,000 members nation-wide. The AASW is an incorporated company, guided by a constitution and nationally managed by a Board of...

Australia's leading source of independent, comprehensive and reliable information on issues affecting young people and the youth sector. ACYS produces the quarterly peer-reviewed journal Youth Studies Australia; a free monthly newsletter Youth Field ...

The ACA is Australia's largest single registration body for counsellors and psychotherapists with over 3,000 members. The ACA was established over ten years ago and has since that time provided the counselling profession with a voice and political...

The Australian Youth Forum (AYF) is a key communication channel between the Australian Government, young people and the youth sector. The AYF gives you the opportunity to have your ideas heard, and encourages all young people to get involved in...

The Black Dog Institute is an educational, research, clinical and community-oriented facility dedicated to improving understanding, diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders.

Carers Australia is the national peak body representing carers in Australia. Carers Australia works with the Carers Associations in each of the state and territories to deliver carer programs and services and advocate on behalf of all carers. Our...

Established in 2001, Families Australia is an independent, peak, national, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the needs and interests of families. We are not aligned to any political party or religious group. Families Australia seeks ...

Grow is a, national organisation that has developed a unique community based program of mutual support for improving and maintaining mental wellbeing. For over 50 years, our pioneering program, has helped thousands of Australians to recover from a...

For almost 50 years, Lifeline has been providing mental health crisis support services to the people of Australia. Lifeline is a non-denominational not-for-profit organisation that delivers a range of national and local services, working to assist...

The Mental Health Association NSW (MHA) is a non-profit, non-political, community organisation. It is a registered charity funded by NSW Health and other agencies, plus private donations and bequests. The MHA's mission is to promote opportunities...

The Mental Health Association of Queensland is a non-government organisation and registered charity. The Association's vision is for communities in which all people are provided with opportunities to optimise their mental health and participate as...

The Foundation was established in 1981 by a group of mental health and business entrepreneurs in response to awareness that governments could not permanently fund voluntary organisations.

The Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand's mission is to make mental health everybody's business. Its vision is to create a society where all people flourish. What we do is diverse and expansive, with campaigns and services that cover a wide...

Mindd Foundation helps practitioners and patients discover and implement effective treatments for Metabolic, Immunologic, Neurologic, Digestive, Developmental conditions that often affect the mind. Our focus is on paediatric disorders such as...

The Network of Alcohol and Drugs Agencies (NADA) is the peak organisation for the non government drug and alcohol sector in NSW. NADA's goal is 'to support non government drug and alcohol organisations in NSW to reduce the alcohol and drug related...

The mission of the New Zealand Association of Positive Psychology (NZAPP) is to promote the science and practice of positive psychology and its research-based applications, and to foster communication and collaboration among...

The NSW Centre for the Advancement of Adolescent Health (NSW CAAH), is a state-wide Centre located at The Children's Hospital at Westmead. The Centre works in partnership with NSW Health and other sectoral stakeholders seeks to protect and promote...

The NSW Institute of Psychiatry (NSWIOP) is a major provider of professional education in mental health in Australia. NSWIOP provides training for healthcare professionals, people who use mental health services, carers of people with mental health...

The Pathways goal is to promote resilience and life skills in families and school communities. We provide both individual and group sessions which focus on coping with anxiety, depression, and stressful situations. Our internationally recognised...

The Peer Support Program is a universal, mental health promotion program implemented in both Primary and Secondary schools throughout Australia. It is based on the evidence that young people who are connected to their school and peers do better than ...

Playgroup Queensland is one of an Australia-wide network of Playgroup Associations whose purpose is to strengthen communities by supporting parents, caregivers and young children to spend relaxed and productive time together. The Associations offer ...

Queensland Alliance for Mental Health is the peak body for the mental health community sector in Queensland. We support, promote and represent over 240 member organisations working in mental health. Queensland Alliance for Mental Health advocates...

Relationships Australia is a leading provider of relationship support services. We aim to support all Australians achieve positive and respectful relationships. Our services are provided by professionally-trained and highly-skilled staff. We are a...

Response Ability is a an initiative of the Department of Health and Ageing, implemented by the Hunter Institute of Mental Health in partnership with educators throughout Australia. Response Ability has been working since 2000 to increase the...

St Peter's College is a leading independent Anglican day and boarding school providing the highest quality education for boys from Early Learning Centre on to Year 12. We espouse Christian values, foster the distinctiveness of boys'...

SunnyKids is a children's charity which has been providing integrated community services in response to key issues facing at-risk and under-served children and families, for over 10 years. We aim to break intergenerational cycles of poverty and...

AABCAP, the Australian Association of Buddhist Counsellors and Psychotherapists, is a membership organisation for Buddhist-interested mental health practitioners. It also provides a two-year PACFA accredited training course, introducing...

Wellbeing Australia is a network of individuals and organisations interested in the development of caring, inclusive school communities which foster the wellbeing of all students, teachers and families. This enhances not only the quality of the...