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QLD Sets Benchmark in Mental Health Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th April 2014 -  Queensland’s peak body for the community mental health sector has achieved what it describes as “a profound leap forward” in community sector and State Government…

Black Dog Digs Inside the Male Psyche

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th April 2014 -  The Black Dog Institute is on a mission to shed some light on how Australian men cope with stress and crises in their lives. The Institute has launched a “Doing What Comes Naturally:…

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From Politics to Not for Profit

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 -  From her earliest school days Anna Bligh had a burning desire to make a difference. Now, after a distinguished political career, the former Queensland Premier writes for Pro Bono

Better Workplaces Mean Less Suicides

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th February 2014 -  The workplace plays a vital role in creating a suicide safe community, according to a new position statement released by Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA). The Statement calls…

Mental Health Fellowship

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th December 2013 -  Australians active in the mental health field are being encouraged to apply for a new award to promote better understanding of mental illness. The Hocking Fellowship, offered by…

Older Aussies with Mental Illness Experience Lack of Care – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 -  A lack of support and rehabilitation services is one of the major concerns for older people living with mental illness, new research by an Australian health charity has found. SANE…

One in 10 Aussies Use Mental Health Services

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 -  In 2010-11, 9 per cent of the Australian population (or 1.9 million Australians) received mental health services, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health…

Aussie Doctors Under Mental Stress – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  A ground breaking Not for Profit survey of thousands of Australian doctors and medical students has revealed they are burnt-out, more likely to experience psychological distress…

Racism Influences Health Outcomes – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th September 2013 -  An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism.…

New Technology to Map Areas of Mental Health Challenges

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th August 2013 -  Cutting-edge mapping technology can assist in combatting Australia’s mental health challenges by pinpointing specific regions most in need of funding and resources, according…

Research Looks at Health in the Workplace

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th August 2013 -  University of Melbourne researchers are working with employers, employees, unions and advocacy groups to promote positive mental health and suicide prevention in the workplace.…

Call for Urgent Change to Govt Employment Services

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  Australia’s current system of employment services – Job Services Australia (JSA) – could work much more effectively for people who are experiencing social…
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