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A new code means employers need to protect workers' mental …

(8 days ago) Neil believes that, with this new code, mental health hazards will be taken as seriously as other workplace hazards have been in the past. "The focus for a very long time has been on physical hazards, physical risks, physical injuries and, no doubt, that's because they're the most obvious ones," he says. "It … See more

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-21/how-psychosocial-workplace-hazards-can-impact-mental-health/102224278

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A new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act for Victoria

(1 days ago) WEBVictoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 (the Act) commenced on 1 September 2023. The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-reform/a-new-mental-health-and-wellbeing-act-for-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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Victoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act - vha.org.au

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 came into effect on Friday 1 September 2023. It replaces the Mental Health Act 2014 and is a key recommendation …

https://www.vha.org.au/news-item/13679/victorias-new-mental-health-and-wellbeing-act

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Objectives of the Act health.vic.gov.au

(1 days ago) WEBIn pursuit of the highest attainable standard of mental health and wellbeing for the people of Victoria, the objectives of the Act are: to promote conditions in which …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-and-wellbeing-act-handbook/context-of-the-act/objectives-of-the-act

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New model WHS Regulations and Code of Practice to - Safe …

(5 days ago) WEBA new model Code of Practice on Managing psychosocial hazards at work explains the laws and how to comply with them, including practical steps to manage …

https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/media-centre/news/new-model-whs-regulations-and-code-practice-help-prevent-psychological-harm-work

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The Australian Government’s National Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan sets out the Australian Government’s commitment to supporting mental health and suicide prevention for all Australians, and responds to the …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/the-australian-governments-national-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-plan?language=en

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Does New Mental Health Legislation in Victoria, Australia, Advance

(3 days ago) WEBVol 25/1, 2023, pp. 149-160 PDF. Chris Maylea. Abstract. In introducing the Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill of 2022 into Parliament in Victoria, Australia, the state government …

https://www.hhrjournal.org/2023/04/does-new-mental-health-legislation-in-victoria-australia-advance-human-rights/

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National Mental Health Commission

(2 days ago) WEBWe acknowledge the individual and collective contributions of those with a lived and living experience of mental ill-health and suicide, and those who love, have loved and care for them. Each person’s journey is unique and …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/

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Mental Health Legislation and Human Rights

(9 days ago) WEBThis paper presents an indicative analysis of the mental health legislation in each State and Territory in terms of recently agreed international standards - the UN Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental …

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/disability-rights/publications/mental-health-legislation-and-human-rights

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As Australia reforms its laws to protect those with mental illness, is

(Just Now) WEBWhy Queensland’s laws are lacking. Broadly, Queensland’s new Mental Health Act authorises treatment for a mental illness in two main ways. The first is under …

https://theconversation.com/as-australia-reforms-its-laws-to-protect-those-with-mental-illness-is-queensland-going-backwards-66560

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Does New Mental Health Legislation in Victoria, Australia, Advance

(1 days ago) WEBIn introducing the Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill of 2022 into Parliament in Victoria, Australia, the state government claimed that the new legislation "delivers on the vision …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37397421/

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Budget 2024 - 2025 - Beyond Blue media release - Beyond Blue

(8 days ago) WEBEarlier intervention services a significant step towards vital structural reform. 14 May 2024. The Federal Government’s commitment to earlier intervention will give …

https://www.beyondblue.org.au/about/media/media-releases/beyond-blue-budget-2024-to-2025

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Federal Budget begins mental health reform, without providing …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2024-25 Federal Budget took important first steps towards long-term mental health reform, despite providing the smallest investment into mental health since 2018: only …

https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/media-releases/federal-budget-begins-mental-health-reform-without-providing-adequate-funds-to-complete-it/

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What we're doing about mental health Australian Government …

(5 days ago) WEBIn an emergency, call 000. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Australia. If you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS

(4 days ago) WEBThe ACT Mental Health Act is the only one to specifically provide for the appointment of a separate representative for a child or young person in the context of court proceedings …

https://humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/document/publication/Mental_health_legislation_and_human_rights.pdf

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Mental health - Legislation

(6 days ago) WEBLegislation. Mental Health Act 2007. Mental Health Regulation 2019. Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020. Mental Health and Cognitive …

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/legislation/Pages/mental-health.aspx

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(PDF) Does New Mental Health Legislation in Victoria, Australia

(8 days ago) WEBIn introducing the Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill of 2022 into Parliament in Victoria, Australia, the state government claimed that the new legislation "delivers on …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372076755_Does_New_Mental_Health_Legislation_in_Victoria_Australia_Advance_Human_Rights

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Serious reform needed to address growing Australian mental …

(7 days ago) WEBA Commonwealth mental health levy that complements existing revenue will support new and better mental health and addiction support services nationally.

https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/serious-reform-needed-to-address-growing-australian-mental-health-crisis,18617

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National Standards in mental health services Australian …

(4 days ago) WEBThe second edition of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards was released in November 2017. Health service organisations have been assessed to …

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/mental-health/national-standards-in-mental-health

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WHS laws are changing Comcare

(7 days ago) WEBLatest changes to WHS laws July 2024. The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act 2023, which passed parliament in December …

https://www.comcare.gov.au/safe-healthy-work/prevent-harm/changes-to-whs-laws

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2024 Federal Budget Overview Mental Health Australia

(Just Now) WEBTuesday, May 14, 2024. General. Overview. The 2024/25 Federal Budget has not adequately delivered investment that responds to the scale of the problem we know …

https://mhaustralia.org/general/2024-federal-budget-overview

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Recommendation 43 health.vic.gov.au

(8 days ago) WEBThe Royal Commission recommended that the review be undertaken five to seven years after the new Act is passed. The Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 enshrines the …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-wellbeing-reform/recommendation-43

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(5 days ago) WEBexample of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act of 2022 in Victoria, Australia, enacted in September 2022 and due to come into force in September 2023, when it will replace the …

https://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2469/2023/06/maylea.pdf

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Legislation - Mental Health Commission

(7 days ago) WEBLegislation. Mental Health Act 2014. The mental health law in Western Australia is the Mental Health Act 2014. It relates to: When a person can be provided with mental …

https://www.mhc.wa.gov.au/about-us/legislation/

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Mental health legislation RANZCP

(Just Now) WEBMental health legislation Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Mental Health Acts (MHAs) enable the involuntary commitment and treatment of people …

https://www.ranzcp.org/practice-education/guidelines-and-resources-for-practice/mental-health-legislation-australia-and-new-zealan

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National Disaster Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework

(7 days ago) WEBMental health for people in impacted communities and emergency service workers is a priority. The Australian Government released the National Disaster Mental …

https://nema.gov.au/about-us/federal-budget/mental-health-wellbeing-framework

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New mental health services for Western NSW - wnswphn.org.au

(7 days ago) WEBFirst Floor, 187 Brisbane Street. PO Box 890. DUBBO NSW 2830. Phone:1300 699 167. Fax:1300 699 168. Email: We acknowledge that we work on the traditional lands of …

https://www.wnswphn.org.au/home-may24

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Why the states and territories are clashing with the federal …

(6 days ago) WEBLast week's federal budget revealed the government expects the legislation, if passed, to rein in the scheme's growth by $14.4 billion over the next four years, and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/ndis-states-and-territories-federal-government-bill-clash/103873136

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Protecting yourself from COVID-19 - NSW Government

(8 days ago) WEBSteps to keep yourself safe. Stay home if you have cold or flu symptoms. Wear a mask if you need to leave home. You may be required to wear a mask in high risk …

https://www.nsw.gov.au/health/covid-19/protecting-yourself

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