Proof Kookaburra Kids Programs Work
We were deeply touched by a recent article on Kidspot.com.au, highlighting the incredible impact Kookaburra Kids has had on an Australian family’s life. Joanne Fickell, from…
Purpose for Volunteers
We absolutely love our volunteers. We couldn’t do what we do without their support. Sometimes it’s a win-win scenario: our volunteers receive joy from contributing…
Kookaburra Kids partners with Bupa Foundation to launch ‘Regenerate’
Australian young people impacted by family mental illness to receive increased support following significant new funding. Kookaburra Kids has received a significant boost as the…
Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation Collaborates with Australia Zoo to Promote Mental Health Awareness during Mental Health Month
The Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation announces a joint initiative with Australia Zoo aimed at providing programs to support more young Australians impacted by family mental…
Mental Health Month Radio Interviews with CEO Renée Coffey and Director Lee Knight
As part of Mental Health month, our CEO Renée Coffey and Lee Knight, AKKF Director and Senior Lecturer in Forensic Mental Health at the University…
Fostering Mental Well-being: A Call to Action by Noella Ennis, Head of Clinical Services, Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation
Mental Health Month and World Mental Health Day are initiatives that resonate with the mission and values of the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation. Each year…
Media Release – Mental Health Month October
Kookaburra Kids makes an urgent call for more investment in early intervention mental health services following the release of shock new figures from the Australian…
How to Talk to Young People About Suicide
Story by Chad Whitehead – AKKF Mental Health Camp Clinician and Credentialed Mental Health Nurse. Trigger warning: this post contains information about suicide which you…
WATCH NOW: Empowering Youth in Mental Health
Listen to our CEO Renee Coffey speak about the amazing things we do at Kookaburra Kids. Renee recently joined a panel of speakers for an…
Webinar featuring AKKF CEO Renee Coffey
Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from our CEO Renee Coffey and Director Lee Knight talk about the amazing mental health support and early intervention…
Daily Telegraph article featuring Ben Farinazzo
Thank you to our Ambassador Ben Farinazzo for all his support, and sharing his story to raise awareness about PTSD and how our programs can…
Introducing our new CEO
After an extensive nationwide search, the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation Board of Directors is very pleased to announce the appointment of Renée Coffey as the…