Report ignites urgent call to support teachers’ mental health with first aid training
16 June 2025 – A groundbreaking national report on secondary trauma in educators has prompted Australian health promotion charity Mental Health First Aid to call for immediate investment in mental health first aid training across the education sector, including every...
Mental Health First Aid International at the IASP 33rd World Congress in Vienna
Monday 9 June: Mental Health First Aid® International will showcase 25 years of global innovation and reach at the International Association for Suicide Prevention’s (IASP) 33rd World Congress this week. The world’s leading suicide prevention experts with gather in...
National Reconciliation Week 2025 – ‘Bridging Now to Next’
This year’s National Reconciliation Week theme ‘Bridging Now to Next’ invites us to reflect not only on where we’ve been, but where we go next – and how we ensure that path is shaped by truth, respect, and the leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Mental Health First Aid marks 25 years at NSPC
Mental Health First Aid International is in Perth for the National Suicide Prevention Conference (NSPC) this week, with a focus on building circles of safety and support around those who may be experiencing or vulnerable to mental health problems or crises. Marking...
Mental Health Protect a game changer for veterans and serving defence personnel
24 April 2025: As the nation marks Anzac Day, Mental Health First Aid is calling on veterans, serving defence personnel, their colleagues, and their families to access free training through its Mental Health Protect program. With the findings of the Royal Commission...
