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Supporting CALD men’s journey into fatherhood

Western Sydney University, in partnership with the PREPARE Foundation, has developed research-informed video resources designed to support new and expectant fathers from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds as they transition into parenthood.

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Simply the Best: Jimmy Barnes and son David Campbell win Fathers of the Year award 2024

Rock singer Jimmy Barnes has shared the Father of the Year 2024 Award with his son, singer David Campbell.

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Planning ahead for Father’s Day 2024

While Father’s Day in Australia falls on Sunday, September 1, several organisations are asking people to plan ahead this year for two major events that they hope will put dads’ mental health in full focus.

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Join the Man with a Pram fundraiser for dads’ mental health

The Man with a Pram movement continues to grow as families and friends across Australia prepare to roll into Father’s Day on 1 September, raise funds and bring greater awareness to dads’ mental health.

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Grit and Gratitude workshops for dads in the Pilbara

Liam Sorrell, the inspiration behind the Australian Dads Network, has started a new organisation called Grit and Gratitude.

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Fathers experience multiple barriers to accessing health services, says review

Fathers experience multiple barriers to accessing health services, say the authors of a study published in the Health Promotion Journal of Australia on 17 March 2024.

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First Fathering Summit releases full agenda

The inaugural Fathering Summit on 14 March in Sydney will bring together like-minded individuals, researchers, policymakers, advocates and educators who are passionate about reshaping and redefining modern fatherhood.

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New study highlights the impact of a father’s mental health on his kids

A new international study of more than seven million fathers has found that children faced a 42 per cent higher risk of depression if their father was depressed.

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2023 Father of the Year Awards announced

Comedian Hamish Blake has been named Father of the Year 2023. The popular television personality and host of the humorous podcast, How Other Dads Dad, was acknowledged as “a dedicated advocate for other dads.”

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Tuning into dads on Father’s Day

With Father’s Day approaching on 3 September, one way to celebrate dads and hear tips about parenting strategies from a male point of view is through the world of podcasts.

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