R U OK Day has a lovely message behind it — encouraging mates to check in with each other in case someone is struggling mentally, and to remind them they aren’t alone — but what if you’re not OK? What ...

Fifteen years after penning a heartbreaking suicide note to his family, the co-founder of R U OK day is looking back at his darkest day. The co-founder of R U OK day, a charity dedicated to mental ...

There are two kinds of silence. The silence we keep because we do not know what to say. And the silence we break for someone else. R U OK? Day began as an attempt to break the second kind of silence.

East Carolina University and community partners will mark R U OK? Day on Wednesday with events that promote mental health awareness and encourage open conversations about health and well-being, the ...

Growing up on the land, Primrose Sturrock witnessed a distinct generational shift in the way rural men handled emotional issues. While many "boys from the bush" in her 30-year-plus peer group shared R ...

'R U OK' day is here, and in this third year of the pandemic, it's likely we'll know someone who is not okay. Even if it's daunting, it is important to ask those close to us how they are and learn how ...

Discussions about mental health are becoming more and more common, as people open up about their struggles with the taboo subject. But many people around the world still feel they can't confide in ...

The newest TV ad from R U OK? draws inspiration from Julian Leeser’s stirring maiden parliamentary speech. Suicide prevention charity R U OK? has launched a new TV ad which encourages viewers to look ...

In the wake of the pandemic, the number of people living with mental illness has significantly increased. According to the World Health Organisation’s 2022 World Mental Health Report, the pandemic has ...

R U OK? has partnered with AKQA Media to develop and launch the 2021 R U OK? Day campaign. This year’s campaign theme is “Are they really OK? Ask them today.” This is a timely message that seeks to ...

As part of R U OK Day, residents from Bundy’s Ingenia Gardens gathered in the village’s common room to open up in a safe space. As part of R U OK Day, residents from Bundaberg's Ingenia Gardens ...