National mental health program encourages young people to get chatting Thursday August 12, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology With 30% of 18 to 34 year olds reporting psychological distress, #ChatStarter gives ideas and resources for connecting with each other.
Mental Health Commission gives tips on overcoming pandemic fatigue Tuesday July 6, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Federal The message has come amid lockdowns in NSW, Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory, following a string of COVID-19 outbreaks.
National Mental Health Commission urges those with lived experience to join suicide prevention event Thursday June 10, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Federal It will partner with the International Association of Suicide Prevention to deliver a global event on suicide research and prevention in QLD later this year.
Inquiry asks for National Suicide Prevention Adviser’s final report to avoid ‘duplication’ of research efforts Friday April 16, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal The committee noted that key documents for undertaking the inquiry (as directed in its terms of reference) have as yet not been made available to…
Australian mental health system not ‘person-centred’, Productivity Commission finds Tuesday November 17, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Community & Social National Mental Health Commission CEO Christine Morgan said the report confirms what many have known and experienced for a while — that the Australian mental…
COVID-19: mental health takes focus of latest PM update Wednesday April 29, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal Head of the National Mental Health Commission Christine Morgan gave an update on mental health statistics during the pandemic.
National Mental Health Commission seeks a CEO Friday August 3, 2018 By National Mental Health Commission Career Advice The National Mental Health Commission (NMHC) is an independent agency in the Commonwealth Health Portfolio serving the people of Australia by increasing accountability in the…