About us
Redefining mental healthcare on the Sunshine Coast
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare (TBMH) is a not-for-profit mental health organisation established on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland with a vision to reconceptualise mental healthcare at a community level.
Our mission is to minimise the burden of mental illness through personalised care and world-class treatment. Founded on a commitment to pioneering research and precision medicine, we strive to harness the potential of technology and innovation to deliver improved patient outcomes.
TBMH will deliver this mission through its commitment to:
Transforming the experience of mental health treatment.
Providing precision diagnostics and real-world treatments.
Delivering a new world-class mental health clinical facility and neuro-innovation precinct.
Centering mental healthcare around the patient experience.
We are making headway to achieving our mission and are excited for what the journey ahead will deliver for our community in the Sunshine Coast and beyond:
TBMH founded on the Sunshine Coast Queensland.
TMBH secure land on the Sunshine Coast’s Health Precinct in Birtinya.
TBMH commences design phase of its mental health clinical facility.
TBMH's new mental health clinical facility approved by Sunshine Coast Council.
TBMH’s flagship mental health clinic, Brain & Mind Hub, opens at Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast.
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Brain & Mind Hub Sunshine Coast
At Brain & Mind Hub, we are changing
how we help, treat and understand mental health.
We are not only changing how services are delivered but also the treatments we provide, treatments with the power to transform lives. We have taken the next step towards a different future and we invite you to join us on the journey to greater wellbeing
Neuroscience for better mental health
We use an innovative precision medicine approach that’s based on the latest research, neuroscience and medical technology, designed to reconceptualise mental healthcare for all who seek it.
With a team of world-leading experts and dedicated support team, we are not only changing how services are delivered but also the treatments we provide, treatments with the power to transform lives.
Driven by a commitment to treat every person who needs support with integrity, generosity of spirit, compassion, and positive inclusion, together we are changing the way mental healthcare is delivered.
Current projects



Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare will deliver a new mental health clinical facility and
neuro-innovation precinct to the Sunshine Coast’s Health Precinct in Birtinya.
This facility will offer a world-first approach in mental health treatment, leveraging pioneering technologies and clinical research that benefits both patients and the community.
With a primary focus on translating research discoveries into real-world treatments for people suffering from mental health conditions, the facility will be equipped with the latest technology and equipment, including advanced brain imaging and diagnostic tools.
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare is transforming the current model of care by creating a mental health care system that delivers the latest personalised treatments for all clients with choice, care, compassion, and connection.
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Project partners
We give recognition to our generous partners who share our mission and commitment to transform mental healthcare for the benefit of communities in the Sunshine Coast region.

Roy & Nola Thompson
Sunshine Coast local philanthropists Roy and Nola Thompson continue to support locally based initiatives in mental health and we are proud to continue our long association with them, reflected in the naming of our organisation in their honour.

Wilson Foundation
The Wilson Foundation is a private family foundation chaired by Karen Wilson and established in 2002. The Foundation believes that systems change is essential to achieving long-term improvements in health outcomes. Its focus is to invest in innovative research and progressive initiatives to drive change in both mental and physical health.
Opportunities
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare’s mental health clinical facility and neuro-innovation precinct will be centrally located on the Sunshine Coast’s Health Precinct at Eccles Boulevard, Birtinya. Conveniently positioned opposite the Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH), the precinct will transform current approaches to mental health treatment and research.
Explore our opportunities below to see how you can contribute to meaningful patient outcomes and world-class mental health treatment and research.
All current career opportunities can be found via Linkedin and Seek under Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare.
Interested in partnering with us? Reach out at enquiries@tbmh.org.au — we’d love to explore how we can work together.

Award Winning Mental Health Organisation Set to Build Nation Leading Neuro-Innovation Precinct
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare has been named the Sunshine Coast’s Best Large Health and Medical Services business at the 30th Annual Sunshine Coast Business Awards, as the organisation advances plans to develop a nation leading neuro-innovation and mental health hospital precinct in Birtinya.

TBMH and ANU Partner to Advance Mental Health Research
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare is proud to announce a landmark collaboration with The Australian National University (ANU) aimed at accelerating breakthroughs in neuroscience, psychiatry, and precision mental health care.

Project Urban: TBMH – New mental health treatment facility at Birtinya
Project Urban is proud to be working with Thompson Brain and Mind Healthcare on a new mental health treatment facility in the Sunshine Coast Health Precinct at Birtinya. Sunshince coast on a new mental health treatment facility in the Sunshine Coast Health Precinct at Birtinya.

New Mental healthcare facility to open in Sunshine Coast Health Precinct
An eight-story mental health hospital offering the latest treatments is being planned for the Sunshine Coast’s growing health hub, with the help of wealthy philanthropists.
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