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21 February 2025 - A baby’s early care can affect wellbeing throughout life. Find out what we’re doing to ensure health testing, vaccination and care for newborns, and support for new parents.

21 February 2025 - A list of contacts related to pregnancy, birth and baby.

24 October 2023 - Learn about mental health workforce roles and services, and how to get involved and become qualified to start your career in mental health.

6 February 2026 - The Better Access initiative gives Medicare benefits to help people access mental health professionals and care, regardless of where they live. Find out how the initiative works, who is eligible and how you can access supports.

2 August 2023 - This Mental health questions and answer video showcases the testimonial from Psychotherapist Zakiyyah Muhammad.

15 December 2025 - A new Childhood Mental Health Research Plan will shape $50 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. An independent Expert Advisory Panel formed the plan. Members tell us how it will help improve children’s mental health and wellbeing.

2 August 2023 - This Mental health questions and answer video showcases the testimonial from Rehabilitation Counsellor Searage Arabi.

5 September 2023 - Recently the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing was released. Hear from Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ruth Vine, on the newly released results, what these mean for Australians and what is being done to improve the mental health system.

14 May 2026 - MRFF Research Missions are large programs of work that bring together key researchers, health professionals, stakeholders, industry partners and patients to tackle big health challenges.

2 June 2023 - This program gives specialised support to people who survived trauma and torture before coming to live in Australia. Find out who is eligible, how the program works and how to access it.