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Breakthrough Foundation @BreakthroughMHR

Our vision at Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation is to create a life free from mental illness.

Joined February 2018
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Where would be we without our fabulous volunteers? To all our volunteers, thank you, thank you, thank you. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without you! If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering with Breakthrough, email us at info@breakthroughfoundation.org.au
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Murray Drummond@MurrayDrummond4
14 Apr 2022
I am so pleased to share a paper that we have just had published on Young Males and Mental Health through Sport. @Sam_ElliottFU @IvankaPrichard @benwadham @sarahecrossman @BreakthroughMHR @FlindersFound @ShapeResearch doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-1…

Level playing field: young males, masculinity and mental wellbeing through sport

BMC Public Health - In Australia, and throughout the world, it is evident that the mental health and wellbeing of young males aged 15–24, is not a priority. In Australia suicide is the...

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The Breakthrough Community Round is quickly approaching! There's still time to sign up your sporting team. Last year saw us have 150 clubs over the summer and winter editions with codes such as rugby, tennis, bowls, netball, footy etc. Sign up now: bit.ly/3M9u6wF
THANK YOU to everyone who attended Breakthrough's Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard on Friday. We had the most amazing time, with @Mark_Soda hosting, along with special guests Taylor and Hayley Anderson and Professor Tracey Wade. Altogether we raised more than $30,000!
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You don't want to be the ones that miss out on this one! Last chance to buy tickets to Breakthrough's Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard on Friday 8 April. Buy tickets now: bit.ly/3qPxSD0
Will you be at our Long Lunch at the @thelanevineyard on Fri 8 April? To make it easier, we’ve organised a bus to collect you from the city & bring you back as well! Departs at 10.30am at the Central Bus Station, 85 Franklin St & leaves The Lane at 3.30pm: bit.ly/3uwmFZa
Breakthrough Executive Director John Mannion is on #KangarooIsland today for the 10th anniversary of the Black Dog Ride talking about #mentalhealth
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And we're so excited to have @Ch7Adelaide's @Mark_Soda as our wonderful host for the exclusive Long Luncheon event on Fri 8 April at @thelanevineyard Please join us for a stunning afternoon in the vines for raising money for #mentalhealthresearch: bit.ly/3hE6HGk
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Don't forget to grab your tickets to Breakthrough's exclusive Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard on Fri 8 April. Incredible guest speakers inc @Flinders's Prof Tracey Wade & children's author and @CityofMitcham Young Citizen of the Year Taylor Anderson: bit.ly/3hE6HGk
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We would like to thank @Flinders and the Orama Institute for Mental Health and Wellbeing for coming on board as our exclusive gold partner for Breakthrough's Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard this April. If you'd like to be involved contact us at info@breakthroughfoundation.org.au
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Were you at our Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard last year? Well...we're doing it all over again next month. Important and meaningful #mentalhealth conversations set among the stunning vines. Tix are selling fast - don't miss out: bit.ly/3IXYGb3
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We invite you to join us for Breakthrough's Long Lunch at @thelanevineyard to raise vital funds for mental health research: bit.ly/3hE6HGk
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SAVE THE DATE! Breakthrough Winter Community Round: May 7. Sign up your sporting club now to drive the mental health conversation: bit.ly/35t7WWd
Did you read this lovely article in @theTiser over the weekend? It features Eloise and her boys talking about their husband and father, Simon ‘Dippa’. You may remember hearing Dippa’s name in the ‘Shearathon’ in his honour run by Lenny and Declan bit.ly/3phNBK7
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We are off, once again, to trek through the rugged wilderness of Larapinta in the heart of Australia. All to raise funds for #mentalhealthresearch. Don't miss out on your chance to be part of something truly spectacular. Sign up now: bit.ly/3JH6UV4
Amazing research coming from the team at @BrainMind_Usyd regarding sleep, circadian rhythm and early mental illness onsets. cc @JacobJCrouse @ian_hickie
Jake Crouse@JacobJCrouse
23 Feb 2022
How are sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances associated w/ early expressions of bipolar disorder? (BD offspring, bipolar at-risk, youth-onset BD) New systematic review & meta-analysis w/ @ian_hickie @ProfDanielSmith @PsychMarwaha @BrunoEtain @NIMHgov sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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The Breakthrough Summer Community Round is THIS weekend! Clubs around the state will be wearing purple and blue armbands to raise awareness and money for #mentalhealthresearch. Make sure you get out and support your club or donate now: bit.ly/3uZUlAk
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Jake Crouse@JacobJCrouse
16 Feb 2022
Is sunlight a secret to happiness? 🌞 I caught up with @junkee to talk about the effects of sunlight on our brain, mood, and body clocks 🧠⏱️ fb.watch/bdhbNewQKZ/ @ian_hickie @circadian247 @CircadianClocks @IEPAnetwork @SMHR @BrainMind_Usyd @NIMHgov @mirandarwolpert

1.8K views · 19 reactions | There's a strong link between the sun and...

There's a strong link between the sun and our mood, with studies showing that spending more time in the daylight makes us feel happier.

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16 Feb 2022
A mini festival at @Carclew is launching Beats for Wu, a charity in honour of 19-year-old murder victim Lukasz Klosowski. 7NEWS Adelaide at 6pm | 7NEWS.com.au @ameliamulcahy7 @BreakthroughMHR #7NEWS
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