The Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak, national non-government organisation established to represent and promote the interests of the Australian mental health…
adminMay 11, 2015
The CAFÉ Club an innovative program for helping women with Mental Health issues, return to life in their community. Staff identified a number of women…
adminMay 11, 2015
General practitioners have long been an important source of information and support to people who wish to quit smoking. When patients present with respiratory and…
adminMay 11, 2015
The Australian Clinical Guidelines for Early Intervention argues that “Early intervention and prevention in psychotic disorders is increasingly seen as having the potential to produce…
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People with intellectual disability and mental illness (dual disability) have experienced difficulties with access to assessment and treatment in public mental health services in Australia…
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The early Intervention project officer in Northern Sydney has the task of building on the work already done by staff in the field of early…
adminMay 11, 2015
In the context of closure of a stand-alone psychiatric hospital in Victoria, 125 long-stay patients were considered for placement in one of several new Community…
adminMay 11, 2015
This study was part of a large project funded by the Federal Government under the National Mental Health Strategy. In trying to evaluate psychiatric service…
adminMay 11, 2015
Bridges to Recovery, an Adelaide Clinic Day Unit Program specifically designed for the management and treatment of depression in the elderly, is now in its…
adminMay 11, 2015