Tagged with mental health

Couchsurfing is a growing form of homelessness in many countries including Australia, however, new research suggests it is especially common within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. 

Three Griffith University research projects have been successful in gaining grants from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

Research shows productivity gains of up to 11% for people who visit protected parks in Australia at least once a month.

Driven to do ‘more meaningful’ work, Wurundjeri Koori man Jarryd Stanley decided to upskill with a Master of Mental Health Practice from Griffith and landed a new role helping members of his community.

Griffith University will play a major role in a new national academy purposely designed to ensure members with experience of mental illness are at the forefront of research to transform Australia’s mental health care system.  Launched by Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt, the National Academy of LIVed-Experience (ALIVE) will be funded over five years through the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Special Initiative in Mental Health […]

Important research into the use of digital mental health tools and resilience during and post COVID will be the focus of a new partnership between Griffith and Lysn.

Griffith students have addressed the complex issue of mental health in a vital project to increase awareness of the university’s services and support.