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The Hon. Julia Gillard’s opinion piece about the Beyond Blue National Education Initiative

09 October 2018

Read an opinion piece written by Beyond Blue Chair The Hon Julia Gillard, AC, explaining why the Beyond Blue National Education Initiative will be vital in creating the most mentally healthy generation of young Australians ever.

beyondblue Chair Julia Gillard delivers 2017 Annual Bob Hawke Lecture

12 October 2017

Today, beyondblue Chair The Hon. Julia Gillard AC talks about taking lessons from the legacy of former prime minister Bob Hawke to use in today's society, the age of anxiety.

Can you name the most common mental health issue in Australia?

08 October 2017

New research by beyondblue shows most people are unable to identify the most common mental health issue in Australia.

Transcript of ABC Lateline interview with Julia Gillard

05 July 2017

Transcript of ABC Lateline interviewing beyondblue Chair, Julia Gillard.

beyondblue leads major new mental health in education initiative

08 June 2017

beyondblue is set to lead a transformation in the development of good mental health and wellbeing practices for all Australian children from early learning centres to the end of secondary school.

beyondblue targets mental health in Greater Dandenong

02 June 2017

Victoria’s most culturally diverse region – Greater Dandenong – is to receive its own mental health program designed by beyondblue.

World-first research into Australian police and emergency services personnel’s mental health reaches next phase

12 April 2017

World-first research by beyondblue will invite up to 20,000 current and former personnel from 34 police and emergency organisations across Australia to participate in a survey about their mental health and risk of suicide.

Return to school anxiety? Parents should check their own behaviour

06 February 2017

beyondblue CEO Georgie Harman encourages parents to keep their own anxiety in check, and to learn to recognise symptoms of anxiety in their children's behaviour.

Anxious about travelling? Leave your baggage at home

18 January 2017

If you’re feeling anxious about travelling this summer, then it’s time to give yourself a break and take a holiday reality check.

One in four don’t know they are discriminating against Indigenous people

01 August 2016

One in four non-Indigenous Australians would not know they were discriminating against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people unless it was pointed out to them, a new beyondblue survey has revealed.