COVID-19

Black Dog Institute continues to provide great resources to support the mental health and wellbeing of health professionals. Their ‘Coronavirus resources for health professionals’ page provides advice and guidance on a range of topics such as dealing with financial stress and exercise for your mental health.

Beyond Blue has put together a list of ways we can support Australia’s healthcare workers as they continue to play a vital role in the COVID-19 pandemic response.

Created by clinicians from across Australia, the Pandemic Kindness Movement provides resources to support the wellbeing of the health workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Head to Health can help you find digital mental health services from some of Australia’s most trusted mental health organisations.

Provided by the Australian Government Department of Health, Head to Health brings together apps, online programs, online forums, and phone services, as well as a range of digital information resources.

The “Settling the Mind” webinar series, presented by Black Dog Institute, focuses on mental health resources and support available for health professionals and community members during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Beyond Blue has launched a dedicated COVID-19 Mental Wellbeing Support Service. Funded by the Australian Government, this free service is available to support all Australians to manage the impact of the pandemic on their mental health and wellbeing.

Self-care is an important component in looking after your mental health during a crisis such as COVID-19. Black Dog Institute has developed a resource to help you develop a daily, self-care plan.

Lifeline has put together a number of mental health and wellbeing resources and support services for community to access during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pheonix Australia – Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health has a number of mental health resources on their website to support health practitioners and community members during the COVID-19 pandemic.