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Mental Health Act 2016 - Queensland Legislation

(5 days ago) WebQueensland Mental Health Act 2016 Current as at 8 March 2021—revised version Reprint note An amendment to section 364(4) was incorrectly incorporated into …

https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/pdf/inforce/2021-03-08/act-2016-005

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Queensland Mental Health Commission :: Shifting …

(9 days ago) WebQueensland Mental Health Commissioner. I am pleased to present Shifting minds: The Queensland Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Suicide Prevention Strategic …

https://www.qmhc.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/shifting_minds_2023-2028_accessible_0.pdf

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Queensland Mental Health Commission // Strategic …

(6 days ago) WebShifting minds aims to drive ongoing reform to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all Queenslanders, with a focus on preventing and reducing the effects of mental illness, …

https://www.qmhc.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/qmhc_strategic_framework_2020-2024.pdf

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Mental health act 2016 Health and wellbeing

(6 days ago) WebMental health act 2016. Involuntary treatment and care under the mental health act 2016. Mental health act 2016 - involuntary assessment, treatment and care. …

https://www.qld.gov.au/health/condition/mental-health/mental-health-act-2016

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Landmark five-year mental health plan released

(6 days ago) WebCoinciding with Queensland Mental Health Week from 8-16 October, Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath today released both the Achieving balance: The …

https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/96329

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As Australia reforms its laws to protect those with …

(Just Now) WebWhy Queensland’s laws are lacking. Broadly, Queensland’s new Mental Health Act authorises treatment for a mental illness in two main ways. The first is under what is called a “treatment

https://theconversation.com/as-australia-reforms-its-laws-to-protect-those-with-mental-illness-is-queensland-going-backwards-66560

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Queensland Health scraps locked ward policy on all public acute …

(6 days ago) WebQueensland Health is scrapping its blanket locked ward policy on all public acute mental health care units. Key points: The state will move to a discretionary policy …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-25/qld-mental-health-locked-ward-policy-government/102771350

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The Mental Health Act and Other Legislation – Queensland Law …

(7 days ago) WebThe Health Ombudsman Act 2013 (Qld) and the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 (Qld) protect the rights of patients in the health system generally. The Mental …

https://queenslandlawhandbook.org.au/the-queensland-law-handbook/health-and-wellbeing/mental-health-laws/the-mental-health-act/

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Mental Health Act 2016 - Queensland Legislation

(3 days ago) WebContents Mental Health Act 2016 2016 Act No. 5 Page 5 98 Person must participate in examination in good faith—report on request 106 99 Person must attend …

https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/pdf/asmade/act-2016-005

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Mental Health Fact Sheet on Treatment Authorities

(7 days ago) WebIf you would like more information or legal advice about Treatment Authorities, or would like representation at the Mental Health Review Tribunal, please contact us. Phone: 1300 …

https://qai.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MHAP-Fact-Sheet-Treatment-Authorities.pdf

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Spotlight on 'gaps' in Australia's mental health system in wake of

(3 days ago) WebQueensland Mental Health Commissioner Ivan Frkovic says it is important to acknowledge the profound effect the Bondi attack may have had on those with lived …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/joel-cauchi-bondi-attacker-had-schizophrenia-explained/103738664

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Plans and strategic direction Queensland Health

(4 days ago) WebThe Lived Experience Engagement and Participation Strategy 2018–2021 (PDF 969 kB) is a sub-strategy of Connecting Care to Recovery 2016–2021 that …

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/clinical-staff/mental-health/plans-strategic

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Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

(8 days ago) WebThrough the National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement, the Albanese Government is providing financial contributions of over $225 million towards …

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-emma-mcbride-mp/media/assistant-minister-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-speech-30-april-2024?language=en

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Your rights in treatment Health and wellbeing - Queensland …

(Just Now) WebWorld Health Organisation (WHO) QualityRights materials. Assess and improve the quality of care and human rights conditions in mental health facilities. Help us improve the …

https://www.qld.gov.au/health/mental-health/rights

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From principles to practice: Clarifying new obligations under …

(3 days ago) WebOn 1 September 2023, the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 (Vic) (the Act) took effect, replacing the Mental Health Act 2014 (Vic) (the previous Act).After …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10398562241251595

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View - Queensland Legislation - Queensland Government

(9 days ago) Web17 Purpose of pt 4. This part gives an overview of this Act. 18 Treatment authorities (1) A treatment authority is a lawful authority to provide treatment and care to a person who …

https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/whole/html/inforce/current/act-2016-005

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New Air Force policy aims to help aviators seek mental health care

(8 days ago) WebThe Air Force has updated its mental health rules to allow airmen to seek treatment for 60 days before they are required to obtain a return-to-duty waiver to …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/03/new-air-force-policy-aims-to-help-aviators-seek-mental-health-care/

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People with depression or anxiety could lose sickness benefits, …

(5 days ago) WebMel Stride says therapy or respite could be offered instead of Pip payments to those with ‘milder’ mental health issues People with depression or anxiety could lose …

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/29/people-with-depression-or-anxiety-could-lose-sickness-benefits-pip

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San Diego County board majority criticizes Kaiser mental health …

(8 days ago) WebA majority of San Diego County supervisors supported a resolution Wednesday that decries reduced “patient management time” for mental health care providers who …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/health/story/2024-05-02/county-board-majority-decries-kaiser-mental-health-care-policy

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Mental Health Act 2016 - Queensland Legislation

(5 days ago) Web145 Mental Health Court to decide category and community treatment 131 Division 4 Responsibility for treatment and care 146 Responsibility for person subject to …

https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/pdf/inforce/2024-02-05/act-2016-005

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Have an Alarming Effect on Youth Mental …

(2 days ago) WebIf you need to talk to someone about your mental health or suicidal thoughts, please call The Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or the National Suicide Prevention …

https://time.com/6972292/anti-lgbtq-policies-have-an-alarming-effect-on-youth-mental-health/

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Mental health Queensland Health

(8 days ago) WebMental Health Community Support Services (MH CSS) are underpinned by an integrated care and support model. Last updated: 12 November 2021. Clinical …

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/clinical-staff/mental-health

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Workshop: Discrimination as a Social Determinant of Mental …

(7 days ago) WebReview the current state of research on discrimination and mental health disparities; Identify gaps and opportunities in mental health disparities research; Discuss strategies …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/events/announcements/workshop-discrimination-as-a-social-determinant-of-mental-health-disparities

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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WebApril 29, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois legislators have advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state’s behavioral health system that are intended …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Watch a May 22 talk on young Texans’ mental health needs The …

(7 days ago) WebFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You can …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/30/young-texans-mental-health/

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Report faulted Florida mental hospital after grisly attack Miami …

(6 days ago) WebWhen “Patient 2” was admitted to South Florida State Hospital for mental health treatment in 2023, doctors noted he suffered from two disorders, schizophrenia and …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288061260.html

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Queensland mental health services Queensland Health

(7 days ago) WebMental Health Community Support Services. Under Connecting Care to Recovery 2016-2021: a plan for Queensland’s State-funded mental health, alcohol and …

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/clinical-staff/mental-health/services

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Governor Hochul Highlights Statewide Efforts to Improve Maternal …

(2 days ago) WebOffice of Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan said, “New York State recognizes the importance of maternal mental health, and the tremendous impact that …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-highlights-statewide-efforts-improve-maternal-and-infant-health

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