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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. Over half of Australians say rising cost of living is having a big impact on their mental health, …

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

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Laying the groundwork for mental health and suicide …

(1 days ago) WEBThis Budget continues support for Australia’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities – who are traditionally less likely to access mental health support – through: $0.8 million in 2023–24 to extend the Embrace Suicide Prevention Pilot. Critical psychosocial support for more than 18,000 people with severe mental health illness

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-05/laying-the-groundwork-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-system-reform-budget-2023-24_0.pdf

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Laying the groundwork for mental health and suicide …

(2 days ago) WEBThis Budget 2023–24 fact sheet outlines reforms to the mental health and suicide prevention system. The Australian Government will address workforce shortages and urgent gaps, and extend critical …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/laying-the-groundwork-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-system-reform-budget-2023-24?language=en

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National Mental Health Workforce Strategy 2022–2032 …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Strategy was developed at a time of considerable change in mental health policy in Australia with several critical reviews undertaken to guide reform, including the Productivity Commission Inquiry Report into Mental Health (2020) and the National Suicide Prevention Adviser’s Final Advice (2021). 6/26/2023 4:12:10 PM

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-06/national-mental-health-workforce-strategy-summary.pdf

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National Mental Health Commission – Annual Report 2022–2023

(5 days ago) WEBthe policy, programs, services and systems that support mental health in Australia, including through administering the Annual National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, undertaking performance 13 October 2023 National Mental Health Commission – Annual Report 2022–2023 1.

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/2024-03/annual-report-2022-23.pdf

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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. 13 October 2023. …

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

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2023 National Mental Health Commission Action Plan

(5 days ago) WEBDownload [Publication] 2023 National Mental Health Commission Action Plan (PDF) as PDF - 444.31 KB - 1 page Acknowledgement of Country. The Commission acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands throughout Australia. We pay our respects to their clans, and to the elders, past present and emerging, and acknowledge …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/publications/2023-national-mental-health-commission-action-plan

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Prioritising Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – Treatment …

(5 days ago) WEBcommence operations in 2023–24. Protecting the mental health of young Australians . The Australian Government will commit $15.9 million to ensure young Australians c an continue to access critical mental health services as they recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes: • $14.3 million to continue funding for the

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2022/03/budget-2022-23-mental-health-treatment-pillar-3.pdf

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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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Mental Health Australia - Report to the nation 2023

(Just Now) WEBDescription. Mental Health Australia’s 2023 Report to the nation provides a 'pulse-check' of the mental health and wellbeing of people in Australia. Over half of Australians say rising cost of living is having a big impact on their mental health, and one in five have found cost to be a barrier to accessing mental health support over the past

https://apo.org.au/node/324530

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The Australian Government’s National Mental Health and Suicide

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan sets out the Australian Government’s commitment to supporting mental health and suicide prevention for all Australians, and responds to the findings of the Productivity Commission Inquiry Report into Mental Health and the National Suicide Prevention Adviser’s Final Advice.

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/the-australian-governments-national-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-plan?language=en

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MENTAL HEALTH AUSTRALIA

(3 days ago) WEBThe current cost of living crisis is also putting further strain on peoples’ mental health. Mental Health Australia’s 2023 Report to the Nation found 1 in 2 people in Australia say Australia, who can provide a strong consumer and carer voices in national mental health policy, program delivery and mental health reform activities.

https://mhaustralia.org/sites/default/files/docs/mental_health_australia_pre-budget_submission_2024.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 mental disorder (ABS 2022). A person’s mental health affects and is affected by multiple factors, including lower (by SES status) access to services (health and/or other

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

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Inequity in mental health care is widening, with treatment 'out of

(3 days ago) WEBThe cutting of Medicare-subsidised mental health sessions sparked fierce debate. Posted Mon 13 Mar 2023 at 8:02pm Monday 13 Mar 2023 at 8 Health Policy; Mental Health; Psychology; Sydney

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-14/mental-health-inequities-widening-lower-income-earners/102009884

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Mental health and suicide prevention Australian Government …

(9 days ago) WEBAlmost half of all Australian adults will face mental ill-health during their lives. Suicide was the main cause of death for Australians aged 15 to 49 years in 2019. 15 December 2023. $33.7 million for grants to support provisional psychologists to practice. This communique is a summary of the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention

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AIHW media releases - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(3 days ago) WEBThe Australian Burden of Disease Study 2023 also shows mental health conditions and substance use disorders is now the second biggest group of of disease and injuries is important for monitoring population health and provides an evidence base to inform health policy and service planning. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/news-media/media-releases/2023/2023-december/mental-health-conditions-and-substance-use-disorders-a-leading-cause-of-disease-burden-in-2023

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13 Services for mental health - Report on Government Services …

(8 days ago) WEB11 Ambulance services. 12 Public hospitals. 13 Services for mental health. Report on Government Services 2023. PART E, SECTION 13: RELEASED ON 2 FEBRUARY 2023. 13 Services for mental health. This section reports on the Australian, State and Territory governments’ management of mental health and mental illnesses.

https://www.pc.gov.au/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2023/health/services-for-mental-health

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Mental health disorders in young Australians surge by 47 per cent …

(3 days ago) WEBThe latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows nearly 40 per cent of young Australians aged 16 to 24 — more than 1 million people — experienced a mental health disorder

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-05/abs-data-shows-mental-health-anxiety-depression-rising/102928618

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A new code means employers need to protect workers' mental …

(8 days ago) WEBIn June 2022, government agency Safe Work Australia updated its workhealth and safety (WHS) regulations to include some specific regulations to manage psychological risks at a workplace. These are

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-21/how-psychosocial-workplace-hazards-can-impact-mental-health/102224278

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Three years since Melbourne's first lockdown, how have we …

(5 days ago) WEBPosted Thu 30 Mar 2023 at 10:59pm Thursday 30 Mar 2023 at 10:59pm Thu 30 Mar 2023 at 10:59pm The impacts of the world's longest lockdown are still being felt in wildly varying ways. ( AAP: Daniel

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-31/melbourne-lockdown-how-have-we-changed-three-years-later/102164704

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Federal budget 2024: Mental health funding expanded - The …

(4 days ago) WEBPsychiatric services for the most severely mental ill Australians have received no specific boost in this year’s federal budget despite widespread calls in the wake of the Bondi stabbing, as

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/federal-budget-2024-mental-health-the-most-severely-unwell-remain-neglected-in-this-budget/news-story/f111cda71dda980b33c2d9eb2d16b30e

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Mental health study suggests patients born overseas more likely …

(3 days ago) WEBDespite a desire to reduce the practice in NSW, data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows 53 per cent of all hospitalisations for mental health care were involuntary.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-22/nsw-involuntary-treatment-mental-health-study-patients/103794854

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Australia today, the rate of violence against women is unacceptably high and all types of violence can lead to long-lasting mental health issues. Women with a history of early life trauma, who

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart phones and social media.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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States Should Make Data on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Easy …

(2 days ago) WEBMost states collect and report at least one core opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment measure that can be used to improve state treatment systems and save lives. It is crucial that states publicly report such health data—doing so has been linked to improved clinical outcomes.. However, finding and interacting with data on OUD treatment …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/28/states-should-make-data-on-opioid-use-disorder-treatment-easy-to-access

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Trends in Access to Mental Health Care State Policy

(Just Now) WEBremain. In 2023, states expanded mental health care access by making permanent COVID-era telehealth flexibilities and reimbursement policies. • Permit mental health services to be delivered via telehealth as clinically appropriate and consistent with a person’s preferences • Ensure telehealth providers are appropriately reimbursed for their

https://www.nami.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/NAMI-2023StateLegBrief-02-AccessToCare.pdf

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Most States Already Collect Data That Can Help Improve Opioid …

(5 days ago) WEBThe information presented in the maps is current as of the dates specified in the Excel file, which range from 2019 to 2023. Data from the behavioral health core set and health home programs are current as of federal fiscal year 2020, and data from 1115 SUD waivers are current as of the dates specified in the Excel file, which range from 2019

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/28/most-states-already-collect-data-that-can-help-improve-opioid-use-disorder-treatment

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The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

(1 days ago) WEBThese policies have yielded mixed results. Six in 10 Gen Zs Many respondents believe that their employers are taking mental health seriously. But despite some positive changes, there is room for improvement when it comes to enabling people to feel comfortable speaking openly about mental health at work. 2023 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/issues/work/content/genz-millennialsurvey.html

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Crime statistics reveal murders, shoplifting on the rise in South …

(7 days ago) WEBBetween April 2023 and March 2024, 18,794 shop thefts were reported – up from 14,602 the year prior. Almost 58 per cent of reported shop theft offences committed in Adelaide's CBD occurred in

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-28/murder-on-the-rise-in-sa-with-dv-partly-to-blame/103898084

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Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene …

(6 days ago) WEBNEW YORK, GENEVA, 28 May 2024 – Around the world, menstrual health and hygiene needs are being overlooked due to limited access to information, education, products and services, as well as inadequate facilities and inequalities. A new report, Progress on drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in schools 2000–2023: special focus …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2024-global-report-reveals-major-gaps-in-menstrual-health-and-hygiene-in-schools

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