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Riders band together for youth mental health

Two major cycling groups held a group ride to raise funds and awareness for youth mental health

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27th Dec. 2017 1:12 PM

EFFORT: Grafton and Yamba Cycle Clubs came together for a ride to the Maclean Lookout to raise awareness for Youth Mental Health.

Mental health services under stress in regions

Psychiatrists call for more funding to help mental health providers across regional Queensland

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21st Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

Despair and other mental health concerns are rising in regions.

The tragic truth: why regional kids are taking their lives

Expert: Mental health services aren't always available at the time they are needed, or if they are they can cost a lot.

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04th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

Regional Queensland's youth are unable to access needed mental health services despite higher rates of mental illness.

Seeking facts in the gay-marriage vote

Mental health groups have joined forces to stop 'alternate facts' and put facts and research at the forefront of the...

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21st Sept. 2017 11:09 AM

ReachOut chief executive Jono Nicholas, pictured with his sons, says mental health groups want to inject facts into the gay marriage debate. Picture: Toby Zerna

High school warns parents about controversial TV series

THE Mackay school has sent an email airing concerns about the recently released streaming series 13 Reasons Why.

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06th May 2017 11:05 AM

Dylan Minnette plays Clay Jensen in Netflix streaming series 13 Reasons Why, which has been criticised by some mental health experts and educators.

Headspace issues warning against Netflix's 13 Reasons Why

NETFLIX'S latest hit, 13 Reasons Why, has come under fire from a leading youth mental health organisation for its depiction...

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19th April 2017 3:04 PM

Dylan Minnette in a scene from the TV series 13 Reasons Why.

Labor MP opens up about his own mental health battle

MIRANI MP Jim Pearce spoke openly about his own struggles with mental health, following the launch of a petition to get...

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20th Feb. 2017 5:02 AM

Mirani MP Jim Pearce, who has battled with mental health issues, says he'll back any move to get more help for people suffering mental health in regional Queensland, and further afield.