Mental Health
Labour hire agency Altaira is encouraging their aged care staff to attend Healthcare Heartbeat’s Reflect, Reset, & Renew session this October’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Altaira is covering the cost for staff who wish to ...
Premiering this October, the documentary How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness is a heartfelt, hopeful journey that tracks the successful transformation of seven participants with mental health issues, guided by Positive Psychotherapist Marie ...
The Albanese Government is encouraging more Australians to take up a career in mental health, with applications for the next round of the Mental Health Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship Program now open. Under this ...
The largest ever pre- and post-bushfire fighters survey asks how the Black Summer fires in 2019-20 impacted their mental health. The results: we are better at supporting professional bushfire fighters, but our volunteers need more ...
A new survey released by NPS MedicineWise shows that talking about mental health issues gets easier over time among Young Australians. Almost half (47%) were uncomfortable speaking to their doctor about it when first diagnosed ...
The Andrews Labor Government is helping regional Victorian students access a suite of mental health tools to help them thrive in school and life. Kangaroo Flat Primary School in Bendigo will be one of the ...
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged the federal Government to defer changes to Medicare claiming rules for telehealth consultations. It comes following RACGP Vice President Dr Bruce Willett writing to the ...
Monash University researchers have conducted a review into the prevalence of depression and anxiety of people with cystic fibrosis, a life-limiting genetic disease associated with high levels of psychological burden. The systematic review and meta-analysis ...
Australians with complex mental health issues are set to benefit from the country’s first digital and telephone service that provides ongoing mental health support designed specifically for them. Developed and delivered by leading complex mental health organisation SANE, this new service provides ...
Children whose parent or sibling has died by suicide can now attend virtual and in-person day camps specially designed to help them process grief and loss, thanks to support from the NSW Government. Minister for ...
Gender diverse young people, those living in Victoria and NSW, and students have reported higher proportions of negative impacts from COVID-19 on various aspects of their lives including mental health, according to a new report ...
A healthy mind and a healthy body go hand in hand for people in high-pressure positions. But keeping sane amid a global health crisis can be difficult, and leadership can be affected by poor mental ...
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