Mental Health Reforms In Australia

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Chapter 1: National reform - National Mental Health Commission

(3 days ago) WEBIn May 2020, a Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health role was created to strengthen the coordinated medical and mental health response and decision making in …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/monitoring-and-reporting/national-reports/2020-national-report/2020-national-report/state-of-mental-health-suicide-prevention/chapter-1-national-reform

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Australia's mental health system - Mental health - AIHW

(Just Now) WEBOverview. Mental health is a key component of overall health and wellbeing (WHO 2021). In any year in Australia, an estimated 1 in 5 people aged 16–85 will experience a mental disorder (ABS 2022). A person’s …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview/australias-mental-health-services

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Monitoring mental health and suicide prevention reform: National …

(5 days ago) WEBThe state of Australia’s mental health and suicide prevention system. Chapter 1: National reform; Chapter 2: The importance of data, evaluation and research; Chapter 3: Current …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/monitoring-and-reporting/national-reports/2020-national-report/2020-national-report

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Fact sheet: Australian Government response to Contributing …

(9 days ago) WEBThe focus of the reforms is primary mental health care services and areas of ongoing Commonwealth responsibility, while the response also encourages partnerships and …

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2020/11/australian-government-response-to-contributing-lives-thriving-communities-review-of-mental-health-programmes-and-services.pdf

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STRATEGIC PLAN - Mental Health Australia

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Australia is the independent peak body representing the full spectrum of mental health stakeholders and issues. This • It is time to acknowledge that mental …

https://mhaustralia.org/sites/default/files/docs/mental_health_australia_strategic_plan_2021-2024_web.pdf

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Vision 2030 - National Mental Health Commission

(2 days ago) WEBVision 2030: Blueprint for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (Vision 2030) is a blueprint for a successful, connected mental health and suicide prevention system to meet the needs of all Australians. As part of the …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects/vision-2030

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Positive steps on Australia’s path to mental health reform

(9 days ago) WEBIn the coming months, Australia’s leaders – prime ministers, premiers, bureaucrats and mental health experts – will attempt what has been described as the …

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/positive-steps-on-australia-s-path-to-mental-health-reform-20210312-p57a2g.html

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Our Work Mental Health Australia

(3 days ago) WEBInvesting to Save: The economic benefits for Australia of investment in mental health reform, tackles a set of complex issues from a new perspective, and a new pragmatic …

https://mhaustralia.org/our-work/mental-health-reform

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Mental health: Mapping the current reform landscape

(9 days ago) WEB3. Current reform priorities in mental health. The National Mental Health Commission identified six reform themes arising from the reports and inquiries into mental health …

https://apo.org.au/sites/default/files/resource-files/2023-05/apo-nid322930.pdf

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Commitment to national mental health reform takes a key step

(2 days ago) WEBWe acknowledge the individual and collective contributions of those with a lived and living experience of mental ill-health and suicide, and those who love, have loved and care …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/news/media-releases/2022/march/commitment-to-national-mental-health-reform-takes

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What we're doing about mental health

(5 days ago) WEBIn an emergency, call 000. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Australia. If you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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National mental health strategy

(1 days ago) WEBMental health plans and reforms. Australia's first National Mental Health Policy was released in 1992. Since then, there have been five national mental health …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/priorities-and-transformation/national-mental-health-strategy

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CEO Update from Mental Health Australia: New data shows need …

(2 days ago) WEBNew data shows need for mental health reform. This week the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the 2020-2022 National Study of Mental Health and …

https://mhaustralia.org/newsletters-bulletins/ceo-update-mental-health-australia-new-data-shows-new-data-shows-need-mental

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Policy and advocacy - Beyond Blue - Beyond Blue

(5 days ago) WEBPolicy and Advocacy. At Beyond Blue, we are committed to promoting good mental health and creating change to protect everyone’s mental wellbeing, and to help people to …

https://www.beyondblue.org.au/about/policy-and-advocacy

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Projects - National Mental Health Commission

(Just Now) WEBWe acknowledge the individual and collective contributions of those with a lived and living experience of mental ill-health and suicide, and those who love, have loved and care …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects

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Mental health reform in Australia – unfinished business - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBThe Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports that in 2020 (during the COVID-19 pandemic), there were 84.4 mental health nurses, 78.4 psychologists and 11.6 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10659841/

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2020–25 National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA)

(Just Now) WEBAbout the NHRA. The Prime Minister announced the new 2020–25 National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) on 29 May 2020, following sign-on by all Australian …

https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/2020-25-national-health-reform-agreement-nhra

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Mental health reform in Australia – unfinished business

(6 days ago) WEBEpidemiology. Over 2 in 5 (44%, or 8.6 million) Australians aged 16–85 experience a mental disorder at some time in their life, with 1 in 5 (21%, or 4.2 million) …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-international/article/mental-health-reform-in-australia-unfinished-business/4028D2819B8CF647906683D5581BE22E

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Mental Health Reform Mental Health Australia

(8 days ago) WEBOn 26 November 2015, the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was joined by the Minister for Health, the Hon Sussan Ley MP to announce a much-anticipated response to the …

https://mhaustralia.org/general/countdown-reform

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MENTAL HEALTH AUSTRALIA

(9 days ago) WEBAustralia needs urgent mental health reform. The rate of young people experiencing mental health conditions has increased dramatically, from 25% in 20071 to 40% in …

https://mhaustralia.org/sites/default/files/docs/pre-budget_submission_2024.pdf

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Reflecting on 30 years of mental health reform in Australia

(4 days ago) WEBIn this piece for Croakey, Sebastian Rosenberg reflects on a landscape transformed and things lost in translation across three decades of mental health reform. Sebastian …

https://www.croakey.org/reflecting-on-30-years-of-mental-health-reform-in-australia/

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Mental Health Australia chair Matt Berriman resigns, calling out

(Just Now) WEBIn short: Mental Health Australia Chair "Mental health reform will not happen overnight." In a statement, Mr Butler thanked Mr Berriman for his work and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/mental-health-chair-resigns-calling-out-government-inactions-/103766414

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Mental health expert flags need for more funding in Kimberley to

(Just Now) WEBIn short: An Aboriginal health service says there is an "incredible" need for ongoing mental health funding in Western Australia's Kimberley region. Immediate …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/mental-health-funding-kimberley/103740408

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Spotlight on 'gaps' in Australia's mental health system in wake of

(3 days ago) WEBIn the wake of the Bondi Junction stabbings, the Prime Minister says the government "could always do more" to address Australia's mental health crisis. It …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/joel-cauchi-bondi-attacker-had-schizophrenia-explained/103738664

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Mental health chief resigns over government 'inaction' - The New …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Minister Mark Butler said the government would continue to work closely with the sector and reform wouldn’t happen overnight. Mental Health Australia …

https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/2024/04/25/mental-health-chief-resigns-over-government-inaction

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Mental Health Australia Chair Matt Berriman resigns

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health Australia is a member of the federal government’s Mental Health Reform Advisory Committee, which gives advice to the governmental around …

https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/mental-health-australia-chair-matt-berriman-resigns/news-story/ad2ff208573184ddec96b0bd5f31d68c

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Grieving mother calls for better mental health services in Karratha

(4 days ago) WEBMensLine Australia on 1300 789 978; But his mental health struggles were exacerbated when he had his gall bladder removed and was unable to work for six to …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-27/pilbara-mother-calls-out-mental-health-service-shortage/103677730

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Mental Health Australia chair quits in despair at government inaction

(Just Now) WEBMental health reform will not happen overnight,” he said. Cut through the noise of federal politics with news, views and expert analysis. Subscribers can sign up to …

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/mental-health-australia-chair-quits-in-despair-at-government-inaction-20240424-p5fmbu.html

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Sunak accused of launching ‘full-on assault on disabled people’

(Just Now) WEBIndeed the Care Quality Commission’s latest figures on community mental health services show that nearly half of people (44%) waiting for treatment found their mental health deteriorated in this

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/19/sunak-disability-benefit-curbs-sicknote-culture-pip

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Joel Cauchi: Why this mum felt sorry for Bondi stabber

(8 days ago) WEBIn an open letter to Australia’s mental health decision-makers, Ms Kenny explained how her son’s mental health issues have turned her home into a “war zone” …

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/mental-health/he-was-a-person-why-this-mum-felt-sorry-for-bondi-stabber-joel-cauchi/news-story/9b431ed3ff841ba9e50eebd029a0dea1

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I am resigning from the Tory party and crossing the floor. Only …

(4 days ago) WEBAs a consultant psychiatrist, I am deeply concerned about the failure of the government to implement vital reforms to mental health law and to the 1983 Mental Health Act, many of which were

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/commentisfree/2024/apr/27/dan-poulter-resigning-conservative-party-labour-nhs

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The Observer view on Dan Poulter and the failing Conservative

(3 days ago) WEBThe former Tory health minister has defected to Labour over the crisis in the NHS and has rightly called for an early election This week, voters across England and …

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/27/observer-view-on-failed-conservative-government-dan-poulter

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Paper: Policy reforms urgently needed to mitigate racial disparities …

(5 days ago) WEBA team of researchers is calling for comprehensive changes to U.S. health care and social policies to improve diagnosis and treatment of perinatal mental health …

https://familyresiliency.illinois.edu/news/2024-04-12t151032/paper-policy-reforms-urgently-needed-mitigate-racial-disparities-perinatal

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