Resources

Beyond Blue is a not-for-profit mental health organisation that provides support for mental health illnesses such as depression, suicide and anxiety disorders.

The Black Dog Institute is an Australian research institute focused on investigating mental health issues across the lifespan. Research findings have been translated into evidence-based tools and mobile device applications (Apps).

Heads Up is a workplace mental health literacy resource developed by Beyond Blue. The website has information that is useful for supporting employees to look after their own mental health and support their colleague.

The Department of Health and Aged Care provides guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for all ages.

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) provides guidance useful for supporting employees who have physical health concerns impacting their work.

Find guidance papers and a directory of links to essential public administration resources to support the partnership between the APS and Ministerial offices.

The Australian Policy Cycle designed by James Gulliver Hancock provides an easy to follow visual of the key milestones required for best practice government decision making.

This draft guide developed by members of the Australian Public Service and community members provides tips on how to run inclusive and welcoming online workshops and meetings.

This video was recorded in April 2023 at the APS Academy’s Craft Conversations event on the Integrity craft.

The Commonwealth Ombudsman provides a range of information and resources related to the Public Interest Disclosure (PID) Act.