Black Dog Institute Archives - The Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association

Brittany George July 23, 2012 anxiety, ANZMHa, Black Dog Institute, depression, Ehealth, government initiatives, Mental Health, stress

Australia’s first national e-mental health online portal

Australia’s first national e-mental health online portal has been launched today by the Federal Minister for Mental Health, the Hon Mark Butler MP. Called mindhealthconnect, this government portal will enable instant access to a variety of clinically-endorsed mental health information,…

Brittany George September 15, 2011 Ballarat, Black Dog Institute, Dr Jan Orman, Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium

The Black Dog Institute’s online MAP – Using the Internet to help GPs Diagnose and Treat Mood Disorders

The Black Dog Institute’s online Mood Assessment Program (MAP) is a diagnostic tool available free of charge to GPs and Psychologists throughout Australia. It is an invaluable aid in the management of mood disorders. The online MAP provides a reliable…

Brittany George June 3, 2011 Black Dog Institute, Dr Jan Orman, mood and personality disorder

Making Sense of Complex Presentations – The Black Dog Institute’s online Mood Assessment Program (online MAP)

Workshop at the The 12th International Mental Health Conference 2011Radisson Resort, Gold Coast – Wednesday 24th August – Friday 26th August 2011. Increasingly the burden of management of patients with mood and personality disorders has fallen onto general practitioners. Even…

Brittany George April 1, 2011 Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Black Dog Institute, depression, General Practitioners, Government Funding

Depression – Causes and Symptoms

Brittany George March 10, 2011 BARRY O'FARRELL, Black Dog Institute, Frank Walker, Gordon Parker, Kevin Humphries, Mental Health Commission, Patrick McGorry, Schizophrenia Fellowship

Coalition pledges to boost mental health

BARRY O’FARRELL has committed to spending $30 million on establishing a Mental Health Commission and has promised to quarantine funding for mental health from the overall health budget. Announcing the funding at the Lifeline telephone counselling centre in south-western Sydney,…