Rhona Rees at RRMH Conference in 2010
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Mental health a top Aussie worry
Peter Wilson, Europe correspondentFrom: The Australian November 03, 2010 12:00AM GLOBAL warming and mental health problems provoke more public concern in Australia than in any other country covered by an international survey. When people in eight countries that have almost…
Mental health staff should fly-in, fly-out of bush: Rural Doctors Association
By Jane BardonTuesday, 10/10/2006 The Rural Doctors Association of Australia is suggesting the federal and state governments should provide fly-in, fly-out mental health services to offset staff shortages in regional and remote areas. It says the federal government’s announcement yesterday…
Promoting mental health – are we focussing on the most needy sector of our rural communities?
A study that investigated the relationship between levels of mental health and well-being (in terms of self-reported levels of distress) with employment and occupational status of rural residents was undertaken as a component of the Australian Rural Mental Health Study…
Meeting Primary Mental Health Care Needs of the people who live in the Rural and Remote Areas of Central Australia
Since January 2010, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs Base has provided an outreach primary mental health service. Three Mental Health Nurses comprise this new service which covers the region north east to south east of Alice Springs. The…
Australian Rural Mental Health Symposium
SYDNEY, Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach – Wednesday 29th September – Thursday 30th September 2010 New Perspectives on Rural and Remote Mental Health• Policy initiatives• Primary interventions• Promoting recovery• Preventing relapseThe symposium will explore new perspectives within the P4 parameters by…