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Brittany George April 30, 2014 ABC, Mental Health

Federal drought money delivering for mental health - ABC Rural (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

A mental health care provider in Queensland says federal drought assistance funding will improve their services in remote locations.
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Brittany George April 28, 2014 15th International Mental Health Conference, Mental Health

Crime Rarely Associated with Mental Illness

Despite high-profile crimes associated with mentally ill suspects such as the school shootings in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, new research discovers...
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Brittany George April 17, 2014 15th International Mental Health Conference, 15th International Mental Health Conference 2014, consumer-directed care, Rachel Green

‘Value for money’: the impact of transitions to consumer-directed care for older people with complex mental health needs

The transition to consumer-directed care in the aged care sector from July 2013 heralds a new level of transparency and accountability in the...
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Brittany George April 15, 2014 15th International Mental Health Conference, alcohol abuse, Alcohol Action in Rural Communities, Dr Michael Livingston, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre

Adolescent “non-drinkers” increases sharply over a decade

Rates of non-drinking among Australian adolescents aged 14-17 years have increased sharply over the past decade with over half now abstaining from...
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Brittany George April 14, 2014 15th International Mental Health Conference, Dementia, Guardianship Board of South Australia, Jane Anderson

Dementia, Decision-Making and Family Conflict. The Role of Mediation in a Legal Setting - A New Approach

The Guardianship Board of South Australia is tasked with making decisions about people with impaired decision-making capacity, including those...
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Brittany George April 10, 2014 Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Conferen, rural and remote mental health, Rural and Remote Mental Health, Rural Mental Health Conference

Speak at Aust Rural & Remote Mental Health Conf 2014

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Brittany George April 7, 2014 Mental Health, Mental Health Australia, Mental Health Funding, Mental Health Services, The Australian Government, THE HON PETER DUTTON MP

Funding for Mental Health in Australia

THE HON PETER DUTTON MP MINISTER FOR HEALTH MINISTER FOR SPORT
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Brittany George April 2, 2014 Mental Health, Professor Philip Morris, RACP, Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Prof Philip Morris stands for President-Elect of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).

Prof Philip Morris
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Brittany George March 31, 2014 alcohol abuse, Anxiety and Depression, Depression, Mental Health, mental health issues., Mental Health News

Alcohol May Not Help: Alcohol’s Impact on Your Mental Health

By Jesse Viner, MD
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Brittany George March 31, 2014 Alcohol Action in Rural Communities

Alcohol Action in Rural Communities

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    As an association that is a leader in mental health, we stand beside our First Nations people in both Australia and New Zealand to empower their people and communities to improve their wellbeing. We support our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia and Maori people in New Zealand/Aotearoa and acknowledge the beauty, strength and uniqueness in their people and cultures. We celebrate their diversity and acknowledge that we work, walk and talk on your lands and we thank and pay yindyamarra/whakaute/respect to your ancestors, Elders and people. Our association will work to continue to amplify voices and empower communities to improve the mental health within First Nations people in both countries.