New youth mental health support for First Nations in Queensland

A new mental health centre for First Nations young people has opened in Queensland’s Moreton Bay.

Youth mental health organisation Headspace has partnered with Institute for Urban Indigenous Health to open the Staying Deadly Centre in Deception Bay.

The centre aims to provide culturally safe support and create a space where young First Nations people feel safe, seen and supported.

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Produced By: Harrison Pedersen

Featured In Story: Daniel Knapp – Headspace’s Executive Director of First Nations Wellbeing and Engagement

First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 17 March 2026