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New campaign encourages young adults to find their way to okay

WEBA new Think Mental Health campaign will kick off this weekend, promoting mental wellbeing among young adults aged 18 to 24 years. The digital-led campaign, …

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About mental health issues

WEBThere are different types of mental health issues and each of these can occur with a varying degree of severity. Examples can include: Depression. Anxiety. Bipolar disorder. …

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Western Australian Mental Wellbeing Guide

WEBThe Mental Wellbeing Guide aims to improve community understanding of mental wellbeing and provides practical steps for state and local government agencies, communities, non …

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Residential services

WEBResidential services for mental health. Residential services provide short, medium or long-term accommodation. The accommodation may also include support services for daily …

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Being mentally healthy

WEBIt is an important part of your overall health to be able to function well, have meaningful social connections, positive self-esteem and the ability to cope with change. There are a …

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Sector governance

WEBOn 31 August 2023, the Western Australian Government committed to establishing new governance arrangements for the mental health and alcohol and other drugs systems as …

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GPs, psychologists and psychiatrists

WEBThe Better Access program provides rebates and access via Medicare to mental health professionals and team-based care, including via telehealth. The program is managed …

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Independent Review of the WA Health System Governance Report

WEBGovernment’s commitment to mental health, alcohol and other drug governance reforms. Published on 31 Aug 2023. In response to the Independent Review …

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Mental Health Outcomes: Indicators and Examples of Evidence

WEB2 is to enhance understanding of the meaning/intent of each outcome area for all stakeholders (individuals, families and carers 3, CMOS and Evaluators) involved in …

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Mental health care for children and adolescents to improve

WEBMental health care for children and adolescents to improve. Perth Children’s Hospital Inpatient Unit (Ward 5A) is being upgraded to ensure it continues to meet the …

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Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training

WEBGatekeeper Suicide Prevention training is a two-day workshop designed for workers in the human services whose roles bring them into regular contact with people at risk of …

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Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs to be established

WEBPublished on 12 Mar 2024. As of 1 July 2024, a new Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs (the Office) will be established. The Office will sit inside the Mental Health Commission and …

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AUDIT Alcohol Screening Tool

WEBNote for Health or Allied Health Professional use: Use the following as a guide in giving feedback to a patient/client about their score. Remember: Ask permission to give …

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24 Hr Mental Health Emergency Response Line

WEBThe Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MHERL) is a 24-hour telephone service for people in the Perth metropolitan area experiencing a mental health crisis. It provides …

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Frequently Asked Questions

WEBThey will often have local knowledge of how best to support you or can help you develop a mental health plan. You can also call a helpline, such as: Here For You 1800 437 348. …

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