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Mental Health Australia has today welcomed news that the Productivity Commission will conduct an inquiry ‘into the role of mental health in supporting economic...

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Mental Health Australia has welcomed the news that state and territory governments will match the Commonwealth’s $80 million dollar commitment to fund services...

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2018-19 Federal Budget - Summary Mental Health Australia welcomed measures announced in the 2018-19 Budget, handed down on 8 May 2018. This Budget will see new...

Report

Commissioned by Mental Health Australia, this report by Urbis presents a broad based synthesis of current research with economic implications applied to an Australian context. It provides thought provoking reading for policy makers, academics and commissioners of mental health services.

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There is no doubt the cost of living is rising. And there is no doubt that the cost of mental health treatment is a barrier to those who need it most. The...

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As that memorable line in the movie ‘The Castle’ so simply reminds us all… “It’s not a house, it’s a home.” And having a place to call home is integral to one’s mental health…

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We often talk about the social determinants that lead to mental ill-health and mental illness, but seldom drill down further to call them out, and acknowledge how we must improve them as a community. Today, in 2020, people in our community are still marginalized, treated poorly or discriminated against because of race, gender, disability, age or sexuality…

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One of our challenges as a mental health ecosystem is to balance our understanding and advocacy for the specific mental health issues faced by people across their lifespan.

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We have been reflecting on the theme of National Reconciliation Week #InThisTogether and I have deeply appreciated the leadership this notion provides…

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At a time of change, when we are looking for direction, clarity and certainty, what can we learn from those who have gone before us?

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