Blog - The Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Brittany George July 2, 2013 14th International Mental Health Conference, ANZMHa, Mental Health, patient suicide, Professor Louis Appleby, research, suicide, suicide research, The University of Manchester

Patient Suicide And Homicide Risk Often Missed

Article Date: 25 Jun 2013 - 8:00 PDT

Brittany George June 24, 2013 ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Depression, depression in women, Mental Health, Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, womens' health

Down and out in the Bush, women's experiences of depression in rural Australia

The 14th International Mental Health Conference is being held at the Outrigger, Surfers Paradise on Monday the 5th and Tuesday the 6th of August 2013.

Brittany George June 24, 2013 ANZMHa, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Associati, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Prof Pat Dudgeon, Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, suicide

Join Prof Pat Dudgeon and present at the Rural & Remote Mental Health Conference

Prof Pat Dudgeon will deliver the Opening Keynote presentation at the Rural & Remote Mental Health Conference.

Brittany George April 12, 2013 ANZMHa, Associate Professor Rafael Calvo, Prof Ian Hickie, The 14th International Mental Health Conference, University of Sydney

Harnessing technology to improve mental health

University of Sydney cross-disciplinary researchers are harnessing the benefits offered by advances in online technology to develop innovative...

Brittany George March 26, 2013 anxiety disorders, ANZMHa, Depression, Penn State College