Crisis support with a key focus on suicide prevention in Australia (available 24/7)

Information on depression, anxiety and how to help yourself or a friend. Telephone, online and email support available (available 24/7)

Free nationwide professional telephone and online counselling for anyone affected by suicide, or suicidal thoughts (available 24/7)

Offers crisis support helpline services as well as face-to-face counselling (available 24/7)

Promote the Campaign

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Promote the AMSA Mental Health Campaign and become a mental health advocate today!

Paint the town blue
Print this poster for your common rooms and clinical schools to let other students know about the campaign! Remember to check any university or hospital guidelines before displaying promotional material

Get involved with Blue Week at your campus
To find out ways you can get involved with Blue Week, or perhaps even run your own, get in touch with your MedSoc or email our C&W Liaison officer for more information at brian.fernandes@amsa.org.au

Run an event
Get in touch with your MedSoc or Community & Wellbeing Representative if you have an idea for a Mental Health Event. If you would like to run a workshop and need some ideas, please click here or contact mentalhealth@amsa.org.au.

Start a wellbeing initiative
Have a great idea for a project? Get in touch with your MedSoc, or contact us at mentalhealth@amsa.org.au

Share your story
We are always seeking real-life stories from students who have overcome a particular difficulty. These stories can make a real difference to someone who may be struggling, and shows that they’re not alone. To share your story, click here

Talk to your faculty
Find out what support services are available, and what your faculty are doing to support you and your fellow medical students. You could also tell them about the AMSA Mental Health Campaign and the importance of maintaining faculty support services for medical students.

Get informed
Sign up for Academy of the Mind, and see our Resources section to upskill yourself on all things Mental Health