By their side: Mental health nurses making a difference
2022-12-09T13:47:43+11:00“It’s the people and the stories and being allowed into their lives,” says acute community mental health nurse Jocelyn Douglass of the best part of [...]
“It’s the people and the stories and being allowed into their lives,” says acute community mental health nurse Jocelyn Douglass of the best part of [...]
The federal government is encouraging more Australians to take up a career in mental health, with applications for the next round of the $5.2 million [...]
Visual arts-based activities are powerful accomplishments in the context of mental healthcare. Through these activities, mental health consumers’ can explore and express their own ideas [...]
A project undertaken at the Sir Charles Gairdner Emergency Department (SCGH ED) in WA has helped reduce wait times of mental health patients. The improvement [...]
More than eight million Australians have a long-term health condition, with a mental health issue the most common, according to the nation’s 2021 census data, [...]
Children across Australia are being asked to be part of the Magic Hearts For Ukraine Project to send one million Magic Hearts with messages of love [...]
A researcher and academic at the Black Dog Institute says that working on a recently concluded ABC series, focused on creativity and mental health, has [...]
Lifeline Australia has teamed up with Barbecues Galore during Men’s Health Week (13-19 June) to encourage Australian men to take the opportunity to spark potentially [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a major impact on the professional and personal lives of frontline healthcare workers across the country. Adelaide based charity [...]