Mental Health Problems In Victoria

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 health.vic.gov.au

(1 days ago) WEBVictoria’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 commenced on 1 September 2023. The act applies to state-funded mental health and wellbeing service …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-and-wellbeing-act

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Mental health services and programs explained

(4 days ago) WEBIf you think that you or someone you know has a mental health problem, there are a number of ways that you can seek advice, information and referral for general and …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/site-5/health/servicesandsupport/mental-health-services-and-programs-explained

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Victoria's mental health industry in dire straits as conditions …

(5 days ago) WEBDespite the 2019 Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System and billions of dollars of investment over the past year, the sector is in dire straits.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-19/victorian-mental-health-sector-crisis-workforce-shortage/101161252

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Mental Health Victoria

(5 days ago) WEBFollowing the 2024/25 Victorian Budget, Mental Health Victoria calls on the Victorian Government to enhance its communication and transparency, and clearly outline its plan to deliver reform of the mental health and …

https://www.mhvic.org.au/

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To really fix Victoria’s mental health system, we’ll need …

(9 days ago) WEBThe report notes Victoria provides A$1.7 billion worth of mental health services each year, covering specialist clinical care, community support services, emergency departments and ambulance.

https://theconversation.com/to-really-fix-victorias-mental-health-system-well-need-to-bridge-the-state-commonwealth-divide-127993

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COVID-19 highlights Victoria's poor mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBVictoria's Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton says he is acutely aware of the mental health crisis But what is different is the number of those seeking help has gone up drastically during the pandemic.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/melbourne-lockdown-mental-health-brett-sutton-response-covid/100384122

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Mental health and your rights Victoria Legal Aid

(1 days ago) WEBA number of laws protect your rights if you are being treated for mental illness, including rights to privacy, confidentiality and other human rights. The Mental …

https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/mental-health-and-your-rights

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Hospitals, clinics and residential options for mental illness

(2 days ago) WEBCall the Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service on 0417 536 655 or (03) 9076 8036. – provides information, education and counselling for panic, anxiety and depression. It also …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/servicesandsupport/hospitals-clinics-and-residential-options-for-mental-illness

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission www.mhwc.vic.gov.au

(8 days ago) WEBThe new Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (MHWC) is an independent statutory authority that holds the government to account for the performance, quality and safety of …

https://www.mhwc.vic.gov.au/

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Access to free and immediate support for mental illness

(1 days ago) WEBTo access Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub services call 1300 375 330. In an emergency where there is immediate risk of harm to a person, call Triple Zero (000). For 24-hour …

https://www.mindaustralia.org.au/access-free-and-immediate-support-mental-illness

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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 2020-2022

(2 days ago) WEBThere were 4.3 million Australians aged 16–85 years with a 12-month mental disorder. Of these, 1.9 million (45.1%) saw a health professional for their mental health in …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing/latest-release

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Mental health remains a challenge for the Victorian government

(7 days ago) WEBVictorians know this better than most, after a royal commission last year found that Victoria’s mental health system systemically failed to help people in need. …

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/mental-health-remains-a-challenge-for-the-victorian-government-20221107-p5bw2x.html

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Victoria's mental health services annual report

(9 days ago) WEBSecretary's forward. I am pleased to present Victoria’s mental health and wellbeing services annual report 2022–23 to the Victorian Parliament and community. This report …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/publications/victorias-mental-health-services-annual-report

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Current mental health resources and support services

(1 days ago) WEBMental health resources and support services for Learn Local students and staff. Open all. Support services. Helplines. COVID-19 support. Family violence support. …

https://www.vic.gov.au/current-mental-health-resources-support-services

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Mental Health Victoria Urgent support

(1 days ago) WEBHead to Health Victorian Mental Health Service. Free mental health and wellbeing support for all Victorians. 1800 595 212 (8.30am to 5pm weekdays, except public holidays) …

https://www.mhvic.org.au/need-urgent-help

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Mental health disorders in young Australians surge by 47 per cent …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health disorders among young people have soared by nearly 50 per cent in 15 years, new data shows, as experts warn the health system is struggling to …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-05/abs-data-shows-mental-health-anxiety-depression-rising/102928618

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Mental-health team helps those in crisis on West Shore

(3 days ago) WEBThat’s down from 2023, when 19 per cent of 1,788 calls related to mental health led to such apprehensions. The new unit covers calls seven days a week from …

https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/mental-health-team-helps-those-in-crisis-on-west-shore-8677255

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Counselling, online and phone support for mental illness

(7 days ago) WEBTel: 1300 269 438 or (03) 9830 0533 (Monday to Friday 10.00am - 8.30pm). - call 1800 187 263 for information about mental illness, treatments and support for you and your carer. …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/servicesandsupport/counselling-online-and-phone-support-for-mental-illness

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBIn fact, students at highest risk for mental health problems did somewhat worse after receiving the training, the authors concluded. But by the end of the eight …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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NSW mental health review finds 58,000 people failed by services

(1 days ago) WEBThe NSW Community Mental Health Services Priority Issues Paper, a state government-led gaps analysis of the mental health sector, behind only Victoria (which throughout …

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/my-family-is-suffering-a-terrible-loss-because-of-cracks-in-the-mental-health-system-20240516-p5je50.html

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The Ages When You Feel Most Lonely and How to - The New …

(3 days ago) WEBThese simple and proven strategies will help you manage stress, support your mental health and find meaning in the new year. First, bring calm and clarity into …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/loneliness-mental-health-age.html

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Victoria Budget 2024: Promised mental health agency not funded …

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Victoria said the budget also failed to fund 2000 supported dwellings for people and 500 medium-term housing placements for young people with …

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/bleakest-budget-for-mental-health-didn-t-fund-promised-new-agency-20240508-p5gw3y.html

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Advocacy Groups Aim To Tackle Mental Health, Heart Issues …

(7 days ago) WEBThe effort will include increasing access to mental health services, enhancing coordination between disability and health systems, public awareness …

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/05/21/advocacy-groups-aim-to-tackle-mental-health-heart-issues-among-those-with-idd/30889/

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBChildhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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Referrals and access to mental health services

(8 days ago) WEB1300 659 467 (Australia-wide); NURSE-ON-CALL 1300 60 6024 (Victoria only).; Paying for mental health services. If your local doctor works with you to develop a mental health …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/servicesandsupport/referrals-and-access-to-mental-health-services

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBLGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law that deemed transgender people as having …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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OHA study finds complex, uneven treatment for Oregonians …

(5 days ago) WEBThe study—based on self-reported provider data— found that overall, 82 percent of mental health providers and 40 percent of substance use providers in …

https://ktvz.com/news/oregon-northwest/2024/05/20/oha-study-finds-complex-uneven-treatment-for-oregonians-dealing-with-both-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-issues/

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Types of mental health issues and illnesses

(5 days ago) WEBParanoia. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Psychosis. Schizophrenia. Where to get help. Mental illness is a general term for a group of illnesses that may include symptoms that …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/servicesandsupport/types-of-mental-health-issues-and-illnesses

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Victoria Monét Drops Out of Festivals Due to 'Ongoing Health …

(4 days ago) WEBVictoria will no longer be able to perform at Governors Ball (NYC), Roots Picnic (Philly) and Blavity (Nashville) due to health issues. All other scheduled festivals are …

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/victoria-monet-drops-out-festivals-ongoing-health-issues-1235023961/

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Australian cricket has a Will Pucovski problem - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBShort-ball problems have dogged Pucovski but they are more relevant now Australian opener David Warner has retired from Test cricket. Raising the stakes even further, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/australian-cricket-has-a-will-pucovski-problem/ar-BB1mDj9W

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