Mental Health

Alino Living
Aged Care, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Three aged-care providers team up to deliver better care via Alino Living
Nina Alvarez Apr 13, 2022

Loneliness and social isolation are unfortunately common experiences for many seniors who live alone and have become major public health concerns over the years as

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MiOK
Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology, Mental Health
MiOK and ‘U alright mate?’ pair for men’s wellbeing
Nina Alvarez Apr 7, 2022

“U alright mate?” is proud to partner with global technology business DB Results and take up the wellbeing app MiOK to further support its community.

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Screen Well
Healthcare, Mental Health, Science and Technology
Screen Well launch to address industry mental health
Nina Alvarez Mar 29, 2022

Screen Well, a dedicated website and social enterprise established to improve mental health outcomes for the Australian screen industry, has launched. Co-founded by filmmaker Ben

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home-based
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Types of home-based practices for Aged Care in 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Hospitals can offer various services and have facilities that are useful in caring for senior patients, but nothing beats the comforts that home can offer.

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GP mental health plan referrals
Healthcare, Mental Health
GP mental health plan referrals hamper help, say psychologists
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Psychologists are pushing for patients to be able to see them and claim a Medicare rebate without a GP mental health plan or referral, at

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flood
Aged Care, Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Vital health support in place for flood-affected regions
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

The Morrison Government is providing more than $35.9 million to ensure communities affected by the East Coast flood can continue to access vital health services

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Restrictive practices
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Restrictive practices in Aged Care: Definitions and Examples
Nina Alvarez Mar 10, 2022

Restrictive practices are often frowned upon in healthcare. But there come situations where these practices are needed and in fact encouraged, and thus used. In

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statistics
COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) statistics as of 8 March 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 8, 2022

These are the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) statistics, as reported by NSW Health. Across NSW, more than 95 per cent of people aged 16 and over

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Cowra
COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
New headspace for mental health services opens in Cowra
Nina Alvarez Mar 3, 2022

Young people in Cowra and surrounds will now have easier access to mental services with the opening of a new headspace satellite service this week.

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Midland
Healthcare, Mental Health
New adult mental health and wellbeing centre to open in Midland
Nina Alvarez Mar 1, 2022

People living in the Midland area will have access to free mental health and wellbeing services with the opening of a new Head to Health

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visitors
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
Welcoming back visitors to aged care facilities across Australia
Nina Alvarez Feb 25, 2022

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Richard Colbeck, has joined aged care peak bodies Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) and Leading Age

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depression
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
Global burden of depression gets spotlight as pandemic goes on
Nina Alvarez Feb 17, 2022

Tackling some of the myths about depression could help combat the illness in the same way as cancer or heart disease. But reducing the stigma

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