Mr David Meldrum, National CEO, Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia.
The 8th Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium brings together leaders in Australian mental health presenting and sharing the latest developments...
Participation, Service Design and Wellbeing: Lessons from Research on Citizen Participation
The 2016 Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium will be held at Mantra on Salt, Kingscliff, NSW from 2-4 November 2016. This year’s symposium...
Let's Call Mental Health Stigma What It Really Is: Discrimination
It’s no secret that there’s a veil of shame surrounding mental illness.
Gold Coast groups to alleviate alarming suicide rates in men
Men's groups are playing a key role in addressing depression and the alarming rate of suicide among older men.
Hobart’s Headspace centre minds when it matters
Awareness of mental health and wellbeing has led to soaring demand for a Hobart youth health service.
9 Things People With Mental Illness Want Their Bosses To Know
Everyone dreads going into work sometimes. But for those with a mental health disorder, that feeling is more than just a run-of-the-mill case of “the...
Anxiety Disorders: You Are Not Alone And You Can Beat This
What is anxiety?
The wellbeing cost of mental health hits $200 billion
The cost of mental illness to Australia's wellbeing has hit $200 billion a year - equivalent to about 12 per cent of the economy's annual output.
Should you tell your boss you have depression?
Spilling the beans to an understanding employer may help to improve your health and your career.
Workplace mental health a challenge for managers
Reported mental health issues in the workplace have risen 56 per cent in the past year, and almost half of companies in a major survey say at least...