Resources

Ideas, evidence and yarns on wellbeing.

Practical guides, research and conversations on running wellbeing check-ins across schools, workplaces, communities and research.

The Check In: How, When and Why to Check In with Friends
Connection and Growth

The Check In: How, When and Why to Check In with Friends

Checking in with yourself and those around you is an incredibly powerful skill. We’re taking an in-depth look at check ins and…
Jan 21, 2024
iyarn’s Research Partnership with University of Technology Sydney
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iyarn’s Research Partnership with University of Technology Sydney

iyarn is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic partnership with University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) to continue to strengthen our platform’s capabilities to support…
Dec 1, 2021
Growth in Education

How to measure student wellbeing (without adding to teacher load)

Every school wants to know how its students are really going. The hard part is seeing it early, across hundreds of young…
Jul 15, 2026
Mentally Friendly Workplaces

Your psychosocial safety obligations, in plain English

Since Australian work health and safety law was updated to deal explicitly with psychosocial hazards, a lot of employers have been left…
Jul 15, 2026
Connection and Growth

20 wellbeing check-in questions that actually start a conversation

A wellbeing check-in is only as good as the question behind it. Ask “how are you?” and you get “fine”. Ask the…
Jul 15, 2026
Research

Validated instruments or a custom check-in: when to use which

Teams that measure wellbeing eventually hit the same fork in the road: do we use a formally validated instrument, or design our…
Jul 15, 2026
Connection in the Social Sector

Running culturally safe wellbeing check-ins: a practical guide

For a community or social-sector program, a wellbeing check-in only works if it feels safe and makes sense to the people using…
Jul 15, 2026
Three Years of ireflect: How YouthCARE is Embedding Wellbeing Support Across Western Australian Schools
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Three Years of ireflect: How YouthCARE is Embedding Wellbeing Support Across Western Australian Schools

In late 2023, YouthCARE and iyarn formalised a partnership to develop ireflect, a YouthCARE branded white label of the iyarn platform. What…
Jan 14, 2026
ABC Radio Sydney: Bridging The Health Gap With Wearable Tech
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ABC Radio Sydney: Bridging The Health Gap With Wearable Tech

The Conversation In a special ABC Radio Sydney interview with host Craig Reucassel, iyarn founder and CEO Lachlan “Lockie” Cooke spoke about…
Oct 9, 2025
Blending Culture, Tech and Community at SXSW Sydney 2025
Company News

Blending Culture, Tech and Community at SXSW Sydney 2025

We’re On Stage At SXSW Sydney iyarn is proud to join an incredible lineup at SXSW Sydney for a panel on how…
Oct 9, 2025
iyarn partners with DHCRC to co-design a culturally informed digital onboarding process
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iyarn partners with DHCRC to co-design a culturally informed digital onboarding process

We’re proud to share that iyarn has joined forces with the Digital Health CRC (DHCRC), the Heart Research Institute – Djurali Centre,…
Sep 18, 2025
How iyarn Supercharged Completion & Employment in BHP Programs
Connection in the Social Sector

How iyarn Supercharged Completion & Employment in BHP Programs

iyarn supported SM TAFE’s BHP pathway programs with daily wellbeing check-ins, helping boost completion to 88% and employment to 74%. This blog…
Aug 7, 2025
Tracking Sleep, Transforming Learning: UWA and iyarn’s Groundbreaking Student Sleep Journal
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Tracking Sleep, Transforming Learning: UWA and iyarn’s Groundbreaking Student Sleep Journal

In an exciting collaboration, iyarn has worked closely with UWA’s highly regarded Centre for Sleep Science to digitise a learning experience that’s…
Jun 3, 2025
Empowering Communities: How iyarn Facilitates Place-Based Solutions
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Empowering Communities: How iyarn Facilitates Place-Based Solutions

At the heart of meaningful community change is the ability to listen, understand, and take action based on the voices of local…
Feb 12, 2025
Participant Consent Form – iyarn sleep jounrnal
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Participant Consent Form – iyarn sleep jounrnal

Centre for Sleep ScienceDepartment of Anatomy, Physiology and Human BiologySchool of Human SciencesThe University of Western Australia Participant Consent Form Research Project:…
Feb 1, 2025
Our Newest Feature: Task Feature
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Our Newest Feature: Task Feature

Stay Organised and Achieve Your Goals with iyarn’s New Task Feature Do you ever feel like it’s hard to stay on top…
Jan 15, 2025
Transforming Healthcare with Digital Biomarkers and Real-Time Insights
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Transforming Healthcare with Digital Biomarkers and Real-Time Insights

By integrating digital biomarkers into our platform, we enable healthcare professionals to deliver more personalised, data-driven care. Our tools empower clinicians to…
Jan 12, 2025
iyarn: An Innovative Approach to Patient Treatment and Healthcare
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iyarn: An Innovative Approach to Patient Treatment and Healthcare

The integration of technology into the world of healthcare continues to revolutionise patient treatment and wellness strategies, and iyarn’s patient check in…
Jan 9, 2025
Enhancing Patient Adherence with iyarn
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Enhancing Patient Adherence with iyarn

In healthcare, patient adherence is more than just a practical challenge—it’s essential for improving outcomes. Whether managing chronic conditions, monitoring rehabilitation, or…
Jan 8, 2025
What is the Task Feature for Researchers?
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What is the Task Feature for Researchers?

The Task Feature in iyarn empowers you to create and manage tasks that participants must complete during the course of a study.…
Jan 7, 2025