During the halfway point of Queensland’s Mental Health Week, and Mental Health Commissioner Ivan Frkovic is urging residents to follow the week’s theme and “take time – for mental health”. Frkovic said the COVID-19 pandemic ...
With Carers Week and Mental Health Week coinciding this year mental health groups, Queensland Mental Health Commission and Arafmi, have joined forces to shine a light on mental health carers. Australia’s informal mental health carers ...
Commissioner Catherine Lourey announced Corina Kemp as the 2020 Community Champion Award winner During an online event hosted by WayAhead. Corina Kemp is an Aboriginal Mental Health & Drug and Alcohol Clinical Leader with the ...
The Federal Government mental health fund is confirmed at a record $5.7 billion for 2020–21, but SANE Australia says it’s critical that Australians affected by complex mental health issues such as schizophrenia and personality disorders ...
A new campaign to turn Queensland into the ‘State of wellbeing’ has been launched. The Wheel of Wellbeing (WoW) Six-Week Ch Register now to get access to the full content Register allenge is an evidence-based approach to ...
SANE Australia is calling for the highest government action to reduce stigma and discrimination associated with complex mental health issues based on research released. The National Stigma Report Card is the flagship project of SANE Australia’s Anne Deveson ...
Plexus Research has created one of the largest clinical trial network for healthcare products in South Australia targeting drugs, devices, and digital solutions (3D) for Australian and global companies. In less than a year, Plexus, ...
Australians are set to benefit from a central resource ‘hub’ of authoritative information to increase awareness and understanding of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and stroke, and improve their prevention, early detection and management. The new ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all Australians. Many are facing financial uncertainty, disruption to families and communities, and mental health challenges—some for the first time. Seeing the effect isolation has due to this pandemic, the ...
Mental health line for Australians who need help services while the pandemic is ongoing and quarantine measures are in place. Community is all about having a connection with people who can help us feel wanted ...
Nearly half of all Victorians have been in a situation where they’ve provided help to look after a loved one but only a fraction realise their efforts make them unpaid carers. The study by Carers ...
Cerebral Palsy has been a part of brother’s Michael and David’s life since they were kids. 28-year-old Michael Casha has been a part-time carer for his older brother David for as long as he can ...