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News

Image of Professor Emily Banks, Professor Philip Batterham and Professor Raymond Lovett have been honoured with awards from the NHMRC. Photo: supplied.
Thursday, 27 Mar 2025

Three NCEPH researchers have received awards from the National Health and Medical Research Council.

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ANU graduate Sonali Varma. Photo Nic Vevers/ANU
Thursday, 13 Feb 2025

ANU graduate Sonali Varma says Australia must facilitate community for young people struggling with isolation and loneliness.

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Uni Virtual Clinic: student mental health support at your fingertips
Thursday, 10 Oct 2024

Designed by experts in collaboration with students and tailored to the university experience, Uni Virtual Clinic provides free, easy access to information and tools to support student mental health.

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Professor Michelle Banfield, ANU
Tuesday, 06 Aug 2024

Banfield and colleagues call for a more holistic approach to measuring mental health in Australia’s inaugural national wellbeing framework.

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Monday, 08 Jul 2024

Honours student Sonali Varma seeks to use spatial analysis to map and address mental health disparities.

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Dr Jennifer Ma, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
Thursday, 09 May 2024

Trip report by Dr Jennifer Ma attending the 43rd Annual Society for Mental Health Research Conference

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Events

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8 Mar 2018 | 10 - 11am

Professor Helen Killaspy's research focuses on the assessment of quality of care for people with complex mental health problems.

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2 Mar 2018 | 12 - 1pm

Martin Knapp is Professor of Social Policy and Director of the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the London School of Economics and Political Science

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Three individuals of varied ages, depicted in a Renaissance painting, engage in silent contemplation while one of them points at a small piece of paper.
27 Nov 2017 | 12 - 1:30pm

Debra Rickwood (PhD) is Professor of Psychology at the University of Canberra and Chief Scientific Advisor to headspace.

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Mental health
9 Aug 2017 | 9am - 11 Aug 2017 | 1:30pm

This inaugural CMHR Seminar Series are designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills in a systems thinking approach to mental health planning.

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28 Nov 2016 | 10am - 3pm

This exclusive Masterclass with Professor Diana Rose is a must-attend event for those currently involved in the field of mental health, particularly those who have an interest in consumer and carer involvement in research.

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21 Nov 2016 | 9am - 22 Nov 2016 | 5pm

If you only attend one conference this year make it this one! The Service Users in Academia symposium has been run annually since 2011 for the purposes of advancing the discipline of service user academia - the meaningful involvement of service users in mental health and addiction research and teaching.

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8 Mar 2016 | 11am - 12pm

Professor Laurie Brown presents work undertaken by NATSEM through its participation in the DCRC-EDP initiative in estimating future numbers of people with dementia.

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