Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th January 2012 -
The Federal Government has launched a National Mental Health Commission to monitor services for people with mental illness.
The Commission is led by Professor Allan Fels as Chair…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd January 2012 -
Australians with a lived experience of mental illness will have the opportunity to help shape national mental health reform by applying to become members of a new Consumer Reference…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -
The Federal Government is seeking public opinion on its draft Ten Year Roadmap for National Mental Health Reform via an online survey.
The Roadmap is a key component of the Australian…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th January 2012 -
Local health and community organisations have expressed strong interest in running 15 new youth focused mental health centres around the country, according to the National Youth…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th December 2011 -
More than 3,500 Australians living with severe and persistent mental illness will receive day-to-day support, with the government announcing an extra $19.3 million funding over…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th December 2011 -
Julia Gillard’s cabinet reshuffle includes a number of moves significant for Not for Profits, and so far the sector has welcomed the changes.
The cabinet reshuffle includes…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd November 2011 -
Mental health organisations are calling for more support and better-coordinated community mental health services, following the release of study of psychotic illness in Australia.…
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