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National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

(9 days ago) WebThe Strategy uses four focus areas to outline the requirements for an effective system of care for children: It provides a framework to guide crucial investment in the mental health and wellbeing of children and their families. The Commission is grateful to the hundreds …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects/childrens-strategy

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Australia launches world’s first children’s mental health and …

(1 days ago) WebThe Morrison Government is today launching the world’s first National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The Strategy provides a framework …

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-hunt-mp/media/australia-launches-worlds-first-childrens-mental-health-and-wellbeing-strategy

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The mental health of children and adolescents

(5 days ago) WebThis is why the Government tasked the National Mental Health Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of mental health services in Australia. Following the release of …

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2020/11/the-mental-health-of-children-and-adolescents_0.pdf

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Improving children’s mental health and wellbeing

(3 days ago) WebA new Childhood Mental Health Research Plan will shape $50 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. An independent Expert Advisory Panel formed the plan. …

https://www.health.gov.au/news/mrff-improving-childrens-mental-health-and-wellbeing

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'Mental health shapes my life': COVID-19 & kids' …

(3 days ago) WebThis report captures these experiences and provides recommendations for the meeting the mental health and wellbeing needs of children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Each …

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/childrens-rights/publications/mental-health-shapes-my-life-covid-19-kids-wellbeing-2022

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in …

(3 days ago) WebMental health problems are common in Australian children and adolescents. 1 Between 2017 and 2021, the percentage of Australians aged younger than 18 decreased, with the sole exception of the 10–14 …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10398562231165845

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National Mental Health Commission

(2 days ago) WebWe provide evidence and advice on ways to continuously improve Australia’s mental health and suicide prevention system, and act as a catalyst for change to achieve those improvements. National …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/

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Monitoring the physical and mental health of Australian children …

(9 days ago) WebDifferential outcomes in children's and young people's health and wellbeing are recognised to be “unjust, unnecessary, systematic and preventable”. 2 For these …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.5694/mja2.52138

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Australia's children - Australian Institute of Health and …

(6 days ago) WebIn 2013–14, an estimated 314,000 children aged 4–11 (almost 14%) experienced a mental disorder. Boys were more commonly affected than girls (17% compared with 11%). Attention deficit …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/australias-children/contents/health/children-mental-illness

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Vision 2030 National Mental Health Commission

(2 days ago) WebVision 2030 shapes a national direction for mental health and wellbeing in Australia. Mental illness affects all aspects of life including identity, personal relationships, and engagement in work, education, and leisure. …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects/vision-2030

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Australia's children - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(9 days ago) WebAustralia’s Long Term National Health Plan. National Children’s Mental Health Strategy – announced in Australia’s Long Term National Health Plan, and under …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/australias-children/contents/health/health-australias-children

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About 40 per cent of young Australians have experienced mental …

(1 days ago) WebThe National Mental Health Survey revealed the annual prevalence of mental ill health in 16 to 24-year-olds had surged from 26 per cent in 2007 to 39 per cent in …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-05/youth-mental-health-crisis-time-to-respond/101295194

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To what extent do Australian child and youth health, and …

(7 days ago) WebBackground Children and youth are an important population group requiring specific policies to address their needs. In Australia, most children and youth are …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-14784-4

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Children’s mental health and wellbeing - Black Dog Institute

(4 days ago) WebInstitute welcomes these investments as the start of improving child mental health and wellbeing in Australia and population wellbeing as a whole, by intervening early in life. …

https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/20210525_Childrens-mental-health-and-wellbeing.pdf

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Australia's mental health system - Mental health - AIHW

(Just Now) WebOverview. Mental health is a key component of overall health and wellbeing (WHO 2021). In any year in Australia, an estimated 1 in 5 people aged 16–85 will experience a …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview/australias-mental-health-services

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2023 Report to the Nation Mental Health Australia

(9 days ago) WebWednesday, September 13, 2023. Mental Health Australia’s 2023 Report to the Nation provides a “pulse-check” of the mental health and wellbeing of people in Australia. …

https://mhaustralia.org/report/2023-report-nation

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CHILD AND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

(2 days ago) WebPHNs are responsible for the management of the 100 existing and establishing headspace centres from 1 July 2016. headspace centres aim to improve mental health outcomes …

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2021/04/primary-health-networks-phn-mental-health-care-guidance-child-and-youth-mental-health-services.pdf

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) Web"I think we're facing a genuine mental health crisis in children and young people in Australia and in other developed countries," says Professor Ian Hickie, a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Australia: How Child Maltreatment Drives Mental Health Crisis

(3 days ago) WebNew research from the University of Sydney reveals childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 40 percent of mental health conditions, including 41 percent of …

https://thediplomat.com/2024/05/australia-how-child-maltreatment-drives-mental-health-crisis/

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Childhood maltreatment responsible for up to 40 percent of …

(4 days ago) WebA study examining childhood maltreatment in Australia has revealed the shocking burden for Australians, estimating it causes up to 40 percent of common, life …

https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/09/-childhood-maltreatment-responsible-for-up-to-40-percent-of-ment.html

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Mental illness - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(1 days ago) WebIn 2017–18, an estimated 339,000 young people aged 18–24 (15%) experienced high or very high levels of psychological distress. In 2013–14, an estimated …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/mental-illness

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Burden of Mental Disorders and Suicide Attributable to Childhood

(7 days ago) WebKey Points. Question What proportion of mental health conditions and burden in Australia is attributable to childhood maltreatment?. Findings This meta …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2818229

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‘Huge’ proportion of mental health conditions in Australia found …

(4 days ago) WebIf child abuse and neglect did not exist, more than 1.8m cases of depression, anxiety and substance use disorders in Australia – almost a quarter of the total number …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/09/huge-proportion-of-mental-health-conditions-in-australia-found-to-be-caused-by-childhood-maltreatment

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There's a mental health crisis gripping kids today, but the way out …

(3 days ago) WebMore than a quarter of the 1.1 million Australians with an eating disorder are aged 19 or under, compared to 15 per cent in 2012, according to Deloitte.; Almost half …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/australia-mental-health-crisis-teens-parents/103619616

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Childhood maltreatment responsible for up to 40% of mental …

(2 days ago) WebA study examining childhood maltreatment in Australia has revealed the shocking burden for Australians, estimating it causes up to 40% of common, life-long …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-childhood-maltreatment-responsible-mental-health.html

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National Mental Health Policy 2008

(5 days ago) WebThe National Mental Health Policy 2008 provides a strategic vision for further whole-of-government mental health reform in Australia. The aims of the National Mental Health …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/national-mental-health-policy-2008?language=en

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Health of children - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(5 days ago) WebProfile of children. At 30 June 2023, an estimated 4.8 million children aged 0–14 lived in Australia. Boys made up a slightly higher proportion of the population than …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/health-of-children

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EU launches probe into Meta over social media addiction in children

(3 days ago) WebMeta said: “We want young people to have safe, age-appropriate experiences online and have spent a decade developing more than 50 tools and …

https://www.ft.com/content/3978c96a-21b4-469f-bca9-1b1055bb3a6f

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A Child’s Mental Health Can Be Impacted by Domestic Violence

(4 days ago) WebA Child’s Mental Health Can Be Impacted by Domestic Violence. CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. 703-324-7500 TTY 711. …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/community-corner/2024-05-childs-mental-health-can-be-impacted-domestic-violence

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What we're doing about mental health

(5 days ago) WebIn an emergency, call 000. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Australia. If you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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South Australia is pushing to ban social media access for children

(Just Now) WebAustralian mental health service ReachOut found this year that social media was the biggest concern for parents and carers with children. "Our kids are being …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-13/south-australia-children-social-media-ban/103838688

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A mental health crisis has been brewing in the regions for years — …

(8 days ago) WebWARNING: This article contains references to mental health and suicide. Despite living with major depression, experiencing regular panic attacks and having a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/regional-mental-health-crisis/103794990

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