There is ample evidence available to indicate that people with enduring, serious mental illness experience poor physical health outcomes, however there is a deficiency of…

The Australian Government announced that the government will provide $1.855 billion in new funding over five years to provide a range of measures for people…

International and Australian studies indicate that people who are socially marginalised have impaired access to health and community services and have worse mental health compared…

The Assertive Mental Health Outreach Program (AMHO) of the Inner South Community Health Service (ISCHS) breaches service gaps in the mental health and homelessness service…

Concurrent groups for parents with mental illness and their 8 to 12-year-old children have been run in the North East area of Melbourne. This paper…

Carers are an overlooked valuable resource in rural communities, frequently providing initial assistance to family members with mental health problems (Henderson S, Andrews G, Hall…

Intervention in early psychosis has gained momentum over the past decade, with a growing body of literature describing best-practice principles and models of service (Herman-Doig…

The onset of mental illness for young people often disrupts key areas of life including education, employment, social networks and self esteem. Barwon Health’s- Early…

Providing mental health clinicians in rural locations with training and supervision in evidence-based interventions increases consumer accessibility to interventions whilst also contributing to workforce development…

This paper outlines a project undertaken by residents and staff of a metropolitan psychosocial rehabilitation program. The concept of producing a cookbook was the result…