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Brittany George July 24, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ANZMHA, ANZMHa, assisted housing, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Dr Shannon McDermott, homeless, Mental Health, Mental Illness, speaker, University of NSW

Improving the evidence on supported housing: latest research on NSW Housing & Accommodation Support

International literature suggests that the provision of permanent housing and support are important factors in supporting consumer recovery. Although...
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Brittany George July 23, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, channel 10, Dementia, Don Lane, Mental Health, Mental Illness, PJ Lane, research, research, The Project

The fight against Alzheimer's

The Project on channel 10 reported last night with PJ Lane, son of the late Don Lane, who was an Australian TV legend until his life was tragically...
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Brittany George July 22, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Depression, men's mental health, Mental Health, Mental Illness, youth male mental illness

Young men in crisis: mental health study

9 NEWS July 21
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Brittany George July 19, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, Aged Care, aged care, Alzheimer's disease, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Dementia, family conflict resolution, Guardianship Board, Jane Anderson, legal mediation, Mental Health, Mental Illness, The Guardianship Board of South Australia

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

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 July 17, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, Andrea Hill, ANZMHA, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Dementia, green exercise, Mental Health, Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit, Mental Illness, The Sutherland Hospital

Participation in green exercise: Experiences of people with acute mental distress in an inpatient psychiatric facility

Green exercise is defined as any physical activity undertaken in natural settings. Synergistic benefits of green exercise have additional emotional...
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Brittany George July 15, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Jennifer Martin, Mental Health, Mental Illness, research, RMIT University, social media, suicide, The 13th International Mental Health Conference, youth mental health

Suicide and social media: Youth mental health

Social media has much potential for raising community awareness about the problem of suicide due to the capacity for expression of emotion, care and...
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Brittany George July 12, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, child mental health, disaster recovery, Dr Carlie Darling, Mental Health, support of children, The Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health

Support mental health and wellbeing amongst children after a natural disaster

Disaster recovery programs are typically aimed to address concrete needs of communities in disaster impacted areas. The post-disaster psychological...
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Brittany George July 11, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Belmont Private Hospital, Currumbin Clinic, Mental Health, private psychiatric facility

"When would my patient benefit from admission to a Private Psychiatric facility”?

This is one of the most common questions asked by General Practitioners who are managing patients suffering from a broad spectrum of mental health...
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Brittany George July 10, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, Dementia, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Ms JoAnne Bevilacqua, Royal Melbourne Hospital, younger onset dementia

Young Onset Dementia - Bridging the gap between diagnosis and community

Young Onset Dementia is the onset of dementia under the age of 65 years. Current prevalence data suggests that some 24,000 people nationally are...
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Brittany George July 8, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ABC News, ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Mental Health, Partners in Recovery, Partners in Recovery program, Pat Rutledge, Tamworth, Tony Windsor

MENTAL HEALTH FORUM HOLDS FIRST MEETING

By Reporter Kerrin Thomas & Photo Journalist Gavin Coote
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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.