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Changing the political narrative this election

Michelle Blanchard, Tuesday, 16th April 2019 - It’s time we stopped using mental illness as a political insult, writes SANE Australia acting CEO Dr Michelle Blanchard, in this article explaining the importance of taking The #StigmaPledge.…

Reducing the Stigma of Mental Health

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st September 2016 - Marg O’Donnell AO took up the position of chair of SANE Australia in June this year. She talks about how she is finding her new role and how it compares to other boards, in this month’s…

SANE Campaign to Promote Social Connection

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th July 2016 - Not for Profit SANE Australia has launched a nationwide awareness campaign in a bid to improve the social connection and mental health outcomes for four million Australians affected…

SANE Challenge to Capture Mental Illness in Pictures

Chris Hornsey, Tuesday, 15th March 2016 - SANE Australia has taken up the challenge to encourage a more positive visual representation of mental illness. CEO of the national mental health charity Jack Heath said a survey …

Australian Workplaces Discriminating Against Mental Illness

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 8th February 2016 - Australia must develop mentally healthy workplaces “that have positive and supportive attitudes towards mental illness”, a leading charity has said following the release of a…

Mental Illness Images in Spotlight

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 23rd June 2015 - Mental health charity, Sane, has begun a national survey to understand the images that are commonly used to depict mental illness by the media, the mental health sector and Australian…

NFPs Call for Release of Mental Health Review

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 15th April 2015 - Key mental health Not for Profits have called for the full release of the leaked National Mental Health Commission’s Review into Australia’s mental health services.…

NSW Mental Health Plan Worth National Reach

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 16th December 2014 - Mental health charity SANE Australia says a newly released strategic plan for mental health in New South Wales should be adopted on a national level. Sane says it strongly supports…

Better Workplaces Mean Less Suicides

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th February 2014 - The workplace plays a vital role in creating a suicide safe community, according to a new position statement released by Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA). The Statement calls…

Stigma Against Mental Illness -NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th July 2013 - A new study from mental health charity, SANE Australia, reports that stigma and discrimination against people with mental illness is widespread, harmful to recovery, and is a major…

New iPhone App to Help Manage Anxiety

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -
SANE Australia says its new app will help people manage their anxiety. The national mental health charity, SANE Australia, has launched an app to help people to manage their…

More Seek Help for Mental Health

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th October 2012 -
More Australians are seeking help for mental illness issues. Photo community321.com More Australians are seeking help for mental and suicide-prevention issues than ever…

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