3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium Archives - The Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association

Brittany George August 30, 2018 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium

Rural Minds – Early Intervention Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

The 2018 Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium will this year be held over 15-17 October at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Tasmania. Joining us at the conference is Mr Tim Saal, Manager – Rural and Remote Programs at Rural and Remote…

Brittany George January 27, 2012 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, Ballarat, depression

Australian farmers speak out about depression

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/31755606 w=400&h=225]Harvester of Sorrow from Patrick Tombola on Vimeo.

Brittany George November 14, 2011 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, Ballarat, Dr Norm Barling, Prof Pat McGorry

250 Delegates from over 100 regional and rural towns meet in Ballarat for mental health symposium

Brittany George October 7, 2011 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium

Delegates from over 100 regional and rural towns in Australia and New Zealand will attend this years conference in Ballarat.

3rd Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium “Impacts & Outcomes” – Mercure, Ballarat 14th – 16th November 2011 Delegates from over 100 regional and rural towns in Australia and New Zealand will attend this years conference in…

Brittany George October 7, 2011 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, Betty Kitchener, Mental Health First Aid Program, University of Melbourne

Building Capacity of Communities to Help People with Mental Health Problems

The Mental Health First Aid program has solid evidence for its effectiveness from randomized controlled trials and qualitative studies in increasing knowledge, reducing stigma and, most importantly, increasing supportive actions by members of the public to people with mental health…

Brittany George September 29, 2011 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association

Mental Health: The forgotten side of mine safety

Mental health has always been a taboo subject, especially so in the mining industry. But for many men in the industry, it is an every day part of their lives. Statistically, men are more likely to suffer from depression and…

Brittany George September 15, 2011 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, GROW, GROW-Better Together, John Pernu

The Charter of Peer Support

The “Charter of Peer Support” The Victorian Mutual (Peer) Support Self Help Network has just published the “Charter of Peer Support”. This document has been developed by men and women and their family members who have lived through a range…