Founded in 2002, the Black Dog Institute is internationally recognised as a pioneer in the identification, prevention and treatment of mental illnesses as well as the promotion of wellbeing. It aims to improve the lives of people affected by mental illness through the translation of quality research into effective clinical treatments, accessibility to mental health services and delivery of long-term public health solutions. This website will help you recognise the symptoms of poor mental health. As a parent you will find some very helpful and interactive content.