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The NDIS Review could benefit people with psychosocial disabilities
The review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme has been released. It recommends some major changes. The report does not just change the deck chairs, but it also changes the layout of the ship and its...
Views of the Roadmap to National Mental Health Reform
The needs of four million Australians suffering from mental illness and their families have been pushed to the side by other policy issues. The $2.2bn announced by the Federal Government last year – a...
Mental health issues are more prevalent than ever among academics and students
Mental health has received a great deal of attention on university campuses in the last few years. Poor mental health is a problem that has been widely reported around the globe, primarily from the...
Zealand is important, but the country also needs to improve mental health literacy
The climate crisis is another plausible factor, as are overburdened teachers and low-paid ones, the social media, and the crumbling mental health system. There is another factor, less obvious, that could be contributing to...
Steps that caregivers can take to help children and teens improve their mental health
Recent research indicates that mental health issues in children and adolescents are on the increase. One in four children reports that they are clinically depressed, while the rate of emergency department visits due to...
Why we need mental health “vaccine”
The older age group (60+) is at greater risk of serious illness and death when they contract COVID-19. In order to address this, several regions are distributing vaccines according to age, with older adults receiving priority....
People who have a poor mental history were more likely than others to experience psychological
Increasing costs have driven the most vulnerable into even greater despair. According to a YouGov study, in 2022, 62% of people with mental health issues will feel more anxious than they did the year before. Our research,...
Falling through safety net
We are mental health researchers who work in prevention and early intervention. We recognize the importance of youth involvement in mental issues, and we present not only our opinions but also the lived experiences...
Should I tell a story about my mental health
As a researcher and advocate against stigma, I’m inspired by people who share personal stories and those who ask companies like Bell to do better for people with mental illness. My doctoral research examined why and...
Necessarily lead to an improvement in Australia’s mental wellbeing
The allocation of A$2.3 Billion for mental health and suicide prevention in the federal Budget will be welcomed news for those who have struggled to access adequate support and mental health services. Recent reports on mental...