I work as a Community Case Manager for the Prahran Mission Mothers Support Program (MSP) which is a program funded by Mental Health Branch, Department…
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Consumer participation in the mental health arena has grown over the past decade. This is the hard won result of persistent and considerable efforts, predominantly…
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A barrier to dealing with discrimination against people with mental illness is the contradictions and paradoxes surrounding notions of 'danger' in the mental health sector.…
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This workshop comprised presentations of three major instruments currently being used in outcome measurement: a measure of disability (the Life Skills Profile), a measure of…
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For the purposes of my presentation I would like to concentrate my discussion on the following two questions:
1. What are the barriers that prevent…
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This presentation will provide an overview of the DYHSMHS of who we are what we do and our guiding philosophies.
BACKGROUND
The existence of…
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Presenting on behalf of The Mental Health Reform Alliance, the speaker maintains that the humanisation of the mental health services is not a distant dream,…
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The Sutherland Division of Mental Health has developed a model for working with clients (and their families) who are at risk of socio-geographic drift or…
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The East Coast Mental Health Service shares its simple story of providing a comprehensive rural mental health service to an isolated, predominantly Maori population in…
adminMay 11, 2015