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Helping support Wujal Wujal Recovery after ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper
nib foundation donated $10,000 to Cape York Partnership to support more than 100 families of Wujal Wujal who are still displaced from their community due to the flooding from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
![Statistic stating that 57% of young people aged 12-18 are dissatisfied with how their body looks. Statistic stating that 57% of young people aged 12-18 are dissatisfied with how their body looks.](https://images.ctfassets.net/hkmafl6harxv/fSI39d97KceFK8Xu0yK0c/6e1b192a9540b8efe2c0b68007d4b66d/BKYS-Stat-2.png?w=600&h=600&f=center&fit=fill&q=100&fm=avif)
Young people in Australia call for more support to tackle body image issues
We’ve partnered with Butterfly Foundation for the second year of their Body Kind Youth Survey, to better understand body image among young people. Now we have the findings.
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nib foundation and RACGP Foundation share a commitment to building a healthier Australia. Our organisations have partnered together to support research with potential to shape a more robust Australian healthcare system that provides the type of care our increasingly diverse and complex population needs, and that is sustainably funded into the future.
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Improving youth mental health and wellbeing through The Kindness Institute’s kaupapa Māori mental health program
The Kindness Institute’s Atawhai program helps improve young people’s mental, spiritual and cultural wellness in Auckland, New Zealand
Changing drinking habits with Hello Sunday Morning
Meet Shea, who has made changes to his drinking habits with the help of Hello Sunday Morning.
Announcing the recipients of our 2024 Good Cause Grants
This year Burn Support Group is one of our Good Cause Grant winners nominated by nib Health Provider Engagement Lead, Tayla Henry.
Helping support Wujal Wujal Recovery after ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper
nib foundation donated $10,000 to Cape York Partnership to support more than 100 families of Wujal Wujal who are still displaced from their community due to the flooding from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
New resources to help parents as children face mounting peer pressure to vape
For World No Tobacco Day, Life Ed. NSW are sharing new video resources for parents on how to have meaningful conversations with their children about the potential harms of vaping.
Young people in Australia call for more support to tackle body image issues
We’ve partnered with Butterfly Foundation for the second year of their Body Kind Youth Survey, to better understand body image among young people. Now we have the findings.
nib foundation and RACGP Foundation share a commitment to building a healthier Australia. Our organisations have partnered together to support research with potential to shape a more robust Australian healthcare system that provides the type of care our increasingly diverse and complex population needs, and that is sustainably funded into the future.
Improving youth mental health and wellbeing through The Kindness Institute’s kaupapa Māori mental health program
The Kindness Institute’s Atawhai program helps improve young people’s mental, spiritual and cultural wellness in Auckland, New Zealand
Changing drinking habits with Hello Sunday Morning
Meet Shea, who has made changes to his drinking habits with the help of Hello Sunday Morning.
Cancer Council NSW is developing a first of its kind vaping support program to help young people
nib foundation and Cancer Council NSW are partnering together to develop a new national, online platform that will offer young people information, support and evidence-based services to help them quit vaping.
Kate's experience with Bear Cottage.
This year Bear Cottage is one of our Good Cause Grant winners, nominated by nib Clinical Advisor, Kate Grover. Kate has a personal connection to Bear Cottage as they supported her goddaughter, Jessica, and her family, during an extremely difficult time.
Alcohol and Wellbeing Self-assessment tool helps combat risky drinking
Hello Sunday Morning has launched an online tool to help you assess your drinking habits and protect your health.
Social and emotional wellbeing self-help app designed for First Nations Peoples making an impact
Mental health self-help app, iBobbly, is proving to have a positive impact on the social and emotional wellbeing of over 6,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth across Australia.
Yarn Up Connecting Countries program open in the Hunter
We Care’s Yarn Up Connecting Countries program is now open for registration in support of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men.
Vote for a charity to win $40,000
Our People’s Choice Vote is back! It’s time to cast your vote to help one charity receive a healthy funding boost.
Meet our People’s Choice recipient!
Thanks to your votes, one Health Smart partner has received an extra $40,000 in funding!
Charities receive an extra funding boost at nib’s Annual General Meeting
Shareholders at nib’s Annual General Meeting have cast their vote to help allocate $40,000 in funding to our three Health Smart partners.
Taking care of your mental health with Joel Pilgrim
Join us in support of the #OURMOB campaign
We’re really proud to be supporting Brisbane Indigenous Media Association in their #OURMOB social media campaign.