Breakthrough Champions SA’s First Statewide Residential Eating Disorder Centre
Breakthrough Champions SA’s First Statewide Residential Eating Disorder Centre A new, purpose-built centre for South Australians living with eating disorders will open at the Repat Health Precinct, made possible by a partnership between the Federal and State Governments and Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation. The new centre will be providing a fully integrated service from […]
Discussions on the psychological impacts of living with sickle cell disease
Discussions on the psychological impacts of living with sickle cell disease Breakthrough was honoured to be invited by Mwewa Chisenga President of the Australian Sickle Cell Advocacy – South Australia (ACA-SA) for a powerful and timely conversation on 5EBI 103.1FM earlier this month. Our CEO, John Mannion, was invited to speak about the often-overlooked psychological […]
Clubs SA and AHA|SA Strengthen Commitment to Mental Health with Breakthrough
Clubs SA and AHA|SA Strengthen Commitment to Mental Health with Breakthrough Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation is proud to continue its partnership with Clubs SA and the Australian Hotels Association (SA), following the approval of a $200,000 two-year funding extension from the Independent Gaming Corporation (IGC). This renewed commitment builds on a successful 2023–2024 collaboration […]
Breakthrough and the Adelaide Fringe: Partnering for Mental Health Research
Breakthrough and Adelaide Fringe: Partnering for mental health research 1 in 5 Australians are living with a mental illness right now, and almost half of us will have a mental health challenge in our lifetime. In 2025, Breakthrough Mental Health Foundation is Adelaide Fringe’s accessibility partner. Breakthrough exists to help create a life free from mental […]
Mental Health with FIVEaa
Mental Health with FIVEaa From July to February, Breakthrough will once again be participating in monthly radio segments on FIVEaa with Afternoons with Stacey Lee. We’ll be sharing mental health stories and the impact that mental health research can provide. Episode #1 – Women Leading Change in Mental Health In this episode, we discuss the […]
Breakthrough and SACA Join Forces: A Mental Health Partnership
Breakthrough and SACA Join Forces: A Mental Health Partnership The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) and Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation (Breakthrough) are thrilled to announce a new partnership that will see Breakthrough become the Official Charity Partner of the SACA. Breakthrough is Australia’s leading independent mental health research foundation, funding world-class research to develop […]
United for Historic Mental Health Game
United for Historic Mental Health Game Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation and Adelaide United Football Club are proud to announce a groundbreaking collaboration, marking the first-ever Mental Health Game in A-League history this October during Mental Health Awareness Month. This newfound partnership will not only showcase the club’s commitment to mental health awareness and education […]
Mental Health with FIVEaa
Mental Health with FIVEaa From April to November, Breakthrough will be participating in monthly radio segments on FIVEaa, highlighting mental health stories and the impact that mental health research can provide. Episode #1 – Youth Suicide – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Suicide is the leading cause of death for young people in Australia (aged 15–24). […]
Welcome to 2022
If 2021 has shown us anything, it’s that life can still throw us curve balls and derail our plans, even when we think everything is in place. But it’s also showed us how our ability to cope with things outside of our control – our resilience – can ensure our long term wellbeing. The past […]
Back to school
Back to School: Looking after your children’s mental health Going back to school, or ever starting school for the first time, is set to look a bit different in 2022. Omicron has posed a number of alterations to the classroom including staggered starts and learning from home. It’s not uncommon for students, and even parents, […]
