Great time celebrating the 2nd birthday and achievements of Addi Moves, an exercise service set up by Simon Rosenbaum, Addison Road Community Organisation, and Mindgardens Neuroscience Network! Special thanks given to @chiaramastro18, Grace McKeon and @oscarlederman + many more 👏👏

Focusing on nutrition and fitness for better mental health Keeping the Body in Mind is a world-leading integrated program to promote the physical health of people experiencing severe mental illness, including psychosis. tinyurl.com/2mwa9dkt

Mental health disorders have an impact on young people's wellbeing, and lead to long-term health and social problems. In this video, youth peer worker Rosie Singh discusses her participation in the Youth Integration Project. tinyurl.com/5p8teuaz

EMERGING RESEARCHER APPOINTED TO JAMES PACKER CHAIR IN MOOD DISORDERS AT UNSW UNSW Joins department with over 60 years research in Psychiatry and Mental Health to investigate Bipolar Disorder The UNSW Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health is widely renowned as the

A new conceptual model for integrated care has emerged as a promising solution to address the global burden of youth mental health disorders. tinyurl.com/3tzvyjpy

Functional neurological disorders are medical mysteries; patients may experience seizures, weakness, tremor, or cognitive, speech, gait or vision issues. Below, Dr Adith Mohan describes how the Mindgardens FND Clinic is creating new treatment insights. tinyurl.com/ykzynu8d

Since 2013, Ben worked as a mental health and drug and alcohol consumer representative and peer worker, including as the co-chair of the Ministry of Health Centre for Alcohol and other Drugs Consumer Reference Committee. Learn about his work here: tinyurl.com/2zsucfty

OCD and Anxiety Disorders Week is 1 – 7 August and an awareness week dedicated to people affected by OCD and anxiety disorders. Let's raise awareness about these conditions, educate individuals about available treatment options and show our support. 🌟🧠

For the most complex mental illnesses, treatment can be a lottery. People do better when they can receive support close to home, where they can stay connected to family, community and service providers - but not everyone has access to these services. tinyurl.com/mryw8a8h

We have published the Mindgardens Update for August, showcasing the important work our team does alongside our Members UNSW, Black Dog Institute, SESLHD Public Health and NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia). View: tinyurl.com/5n6us2c4 To stay in the loop, sign up below! tinyurl.com/4wzpswuz

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team! You will provide support in day-to-day finance services such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, general ledger maintenance and reconciliation of accounts. Apply here: tinyurl.com/mryn385e

We are pleased to announce that we're hiring a Research Officer! You will work in a team of researchers to deliver the research project: Keeping the Body In Mind - Primary; a lifestyle intervention for people living with severe mental illness. Apply: tinyurl.com/4kkeyx6m

We're hiring at Mindgardens! Ideally looking for someone with a nursing background, specialising in tobacco cessation. You'll be delivering interventions for people living with complex mental illness in our Keeping the Body in Mind program. Come join a great group of people.

We are hiring a Research Assistant (Lived Experience)! You will provide practical research and administrative support for key studies within our portfolio and will draw upon personal lived experience of mental healthcare services and recovery. Apply: tinyurl.com/yc4ruvxt

Last month we celebrated >1,500 sessions at Addi Moves (our free, culturally inclusive and trauma informed physical activity program!) Want to keep up to date with our progress? 📷Instagram: @addi_moves 📧 Mailing list: shorturl.at/HOaJU

Researchers have found preliminary evidence of effectiveness of a new way of calculating the Metabolic Syndrome risk of young Australians with first-episode psychosis, with important implications for preventive treatment. More: tinyurl.com/4sw5ntyr

Great work Chiara Mastrogiovanni! A very useful output from our wonderful partnership with STARTTS Mindgardens Neuroscience Network UNSW Medicine & Health

Mindgardens Neuroscience Network STARTTS UNSW Medicine & Health

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. The theme for 2024 is “Together we can". One of our key research areas is Drug & Alcohol Disorders: tinyurl.com/sz8tzcs7 Let’s work together to end the overdose crisis! 💙🌟

National Recovery Month is in September to promote and find new evidence-based treatments for people battling addiction. One of our key research areas is Drug & Alcohol Disorders: tinyurl.com/sz8tzcs7 This year marks the 30th anniversary of Recovery Month. 🌟