We spoke to lead researcher, Cath Chapman, about her work and how her featured symposium at TheMHS Conference will present data to challenge the commonly…
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Can the Revival of Indigenous Languages Improve the Mental Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People? An interview with…
This year TheMHS conference is being held in Adelaide, the city in which the very first TheMHS conference was held in 1991. If you’re joining…
Something very new and exciting in improving carer engagement!
Now, mental health services and community managed organisations have an App to support the implementation of the Practical Guide for Working with Carers of People with a Mental Illness.
Keynote speaker at this year’s TheMHS Conference, Shannon Jaccard, suggests that the sibling community is the secret resource that could help provide stability to the mental health system.
Experiences in infancy and childhood play a very important role in lifelong mental health. With 1 in 7 children experiencing mental health difficulties, this presentation will highlight the many opportunities across workforce groups to strengthen the social and emotional wellbeing of infants and children.
Deborah Lockwood from Relationships Australia SA, discusses how the simple, low-cost and culturally adaptable intervention of cue based infant massage can have a long-term impact on mental health.
Congratulations to Douglas Holmes, recipient of an OAM in The Queen’s Birthday 2018 Honours for his for service to community health.