Mental Health

NDIS
Healthcare, Mental Health
Funding deal brings NDIS services to unsupported Aussies
Ritchelle Drilon Jan 23, 2024

Community Mental Health Australia (CMHA) welcomes the recommendation from the Independent NDIS Review for foundational community-based mental health and psychosocial support for people outside the

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data
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
LHA pushes for LGBTIQ+ data inclusion in national suicide monitoring
Ritchelle Drilon Nov 28, 2023

LGBTIQ+ Health Australia (LHA) welcomed new data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) National Suicide and Self Harm Monitoring System providing insight

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Mental Health
The impact of cocaine on mental health: Beyond physical addiction
Anonymous Nov 15, 2023

Cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug, is well-known for its immediate euphoric effects. However, its impact on mental health extends far beyond its short-lived highs. The

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mental health
Digital Health, Mental Health
Hola Health revolutionises mental health access for Australians
Menchie Khairuddin Oct 12, 2023

For the first time Australians can now log into a telehealth service that meets their physical and mental health needs, with leading provider Hola Health

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mental health
Healthcare News, Mental Health
Homelessness and mental health spotlighted on two global awareness days
Menchie Khairuddin Oct 10, 2023

Victorian charity working to end youth homelessness is calling on Australians to consider the link between homelessness and mental health today, with both World Homeless

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mental illness
Healthcare News, Mental Health
Almost 7 in 10 Aussies hide mental health struggles from employer
Menchie Khairuddin Oct 10, 2023

New data sourced for Mental Health Month 2023 reveals that stigma and unfair treatment is highest in the workplace when it comes to mental health,

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digital intervention
Aged Care, Mental Health
Digital intervention to reduce depression in home-based aged care
Ritchelle Drilon Apr 4, 2023

Swinburne University and Silverchain will co-design and pilot a digital intervention for depression for older adults living at home, called e-EMBED, which will employ digital

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Mental Health
Emotional resilience and social well-being: How to prevent mental health decline in seniors
Ritchelle Drilon Mar 10, 2023

As many as one in five seniors experience mental health issues not associated with ageing. This increased risk of depression and anxiety is why it’s

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website
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
One-stop website offers free support for small business owners
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 16, 2023

Small businesses in Southern Queensland can get support at the click of a button through a new one-stop shop website offering free financial counselling and

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healthcare professionals
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
AU govt: Health professionals’ well-being is just as important as patients
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 9, 2023

Healthcare professionals are bound to receive mental health support with the extension of The Essential Network. The Albanese Government has made a powerful statement in

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stress
Healthcare, Mental Health, Opinion
Opinion: What Jacinda Ardern’s shock resignation has taught us about stress and burnout
Peter Hayton Feb 7, 2023

New Zealand Prime Minister’s resignation highlights growing stress and burnout in the workplace particularly in healthcare due to COVID-19. Bravely admitting that a contributing factor

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Better Access
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
Better Access serving some groups better than others, gaps widening
Ritchelle Drilon Dec 15, 2022

A new report reveals that the Australian Government’s Better Access initiative, which aims to broaden access to mental health care services, is not equally serving

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