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Whakarongorau, New Zealand’s National Telehealth Provider, Advances Mental Health Access With AI Concierge Platform

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Whakarongorau, New Zealand’s national telehealth provider, is developing an AI-enabled concierge platform to simplify navigation, enable earlier intervention, and improve equitable access to mental health and addiction support.

OpenAI’s Curated Therapist Network Set to Accelerate Global Demand for Mental Health Professionals

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OpenAI’s new curated network of therapists, integrated with ChatGPT, could dramatically increase global demand for mental health professionals by providing seamless, immediate access to qualified support.

A New Era of Care: World’s First Digital Mental Health Magazine, ‘Interconnected,’ Launches at Toronto Global Congress

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A significant milestone in the evolution of global healthcare was marked at the Toronto Global Congress as the eMental Health International Collaborative (eMHIC) unveiled Interconnected, the world’s first retail magazine dedicated exclusively to Digital Mental Health and Addiction.

Unlocking Financial Capital: Strategies for Sustainable Mental Health Financing

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The Coalition for Mental Health Investment (CMHI) advocates for adopting smart, collaborative, and sustainable financial mechanisms to close the global mental health funding gap, providing practical guidance through key resources like its Financing Guidebook and upcoming interactive Explorer tool.

uSupport – a New Psychological Support Platform for Young People from Poland and Ukraine

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uSupport, a UNICEF-supported online psychological support platform for Polish and Ukrainian youth, has launched its pilot in Poland to provide accessible, culturally tailored mental health assistance for young people aged 16–24.

OpenAI Updates ChatGPT to Improve Handling of Sensitive Mental Health Conversations

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OpenAI has updated ChatGPT since August 2025 to improve its handling of sensitive mental health conversations, introducing safeguards for distress, self-harm, psychosis, and emotional reliance, with subsequent updates including GPT‑5.1 maintaining and expanding these safety measures.

Australian Digital Mental Health: A Directory for Health Practitioners

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The eMHPrac Australian Digital Mental Health Directory for Health Practitioners is a comprehensive index of evidence-based Australian online programs, apps, helplines, and resources to support mental health care.

FDA Clears Deep TMS™ for Adolescents With Major Depressive Disorder

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The FDA has cleared BrainsWay’s Deep TMS™ system as an adjunct treatment for adolescents aged 15–21 with major depressive disorder, expanding access to a noninvasive, evidence-based therapy previously available only to adults.

Youth Mental Health in a Digital World: Guidance for Safe Use with Balance and Purpose

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The Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions guides young people to navigate the digital world with balance and purpose, fostering digital resilience while managing technology’s risks and benefits at every stage of development.

Mirror XR: Australia’s First AI-XR EdTech for Youth Digital Mental Health and Future Skills

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Mirror XR is Australia’s first AI-XR EdTech, transforming VR escapism into immersive storyliving experiences that support youth mental health, build resilience, and foster emotional literacy through cutting-edge technology and community-driven programs.

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