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Victorian mental health royal commission final report finds system

(1 days ago) WEBVictoria's mental health system operates in crisis mode, has "catastrophically failed to live up to expectations" and must be rebuilt, a damning report …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-02/victorian-mental-health-royal-commission-final-report/13203938

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New report highlights experiences of people in mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBVictorian law gives police the power to apprehend and transport a person who appears to have a mental illness to a hospital or mental health centre, to prevent …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-23/mental-health-crisis-victoria-police-health-led-reform/103132896

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Mental health insiders issue warning over Victoria’s ‘vague’ new

(3 days ago) WEBThe new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act will for the first time regulate the use of chemical restraint in mental health settings in Victoria. Photograph: …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/31/victoria-mental-health-and-wellbeing-act-chemical-restraint-new-laws-not-ready-psychiatrists-claim

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Latest mental health and wellbeing news health.vic.gov.au

(2 days ago) WEBHave your say on the Diverse Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework. View all news stories from the Department of Health. Reviewed 18 January …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-wellbeing-reform/latest-news

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Mental Health Victoria

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Victoria is the state's peak body for mental health, specialising in policy, advocacy, training and research. Receive all the latest MHV news plus key headlines, events and opportunities from …

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

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Victoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022

(Just Now) WEBVictoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022. 01/09/23. Victoria has a new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act. The Act replaces the Mental Health Act …

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

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Victoria to limit WorkCover compensation for stress after deal …

(1 days ago) WEBWorkCover claims liability has tripled in Victoria since 2010, mainly because of people staying on the scheme longer and soaring mental health claims. Over the …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/05/victoria-workers-compensation-workcover-scheme-laws-stress-burnout

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Psychiatrists warn of ‘severe consequences’ after Victoria cuts …

(8 days ago) WEBHaving junior doctors completing mandatory stints in public hospital psychiatry wards was a recommendation by Victoria’s landmark mental health royal …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/sep/07/psychiatrists-warn-of-severe-consequences-after-victoria-cuts-funding-for-hospital-placements

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Victoria hospital’s mental health unit refocuses to help young adults

(1 days ago) WEBVictoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital has reconfigured part of its psychiatry unit to better help young adults during an acute mental health episode. The 16-bed unit, for …

https://www.vicnews.com/local-news/victoria-hospitals-mental-health-unit-refocuses-to-help-young-adults-7330782

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Mental health news headlines - 9News

(8 days ago) WEBAustralians turning to virtual therapy for mental health treatment. A recent study by the Australian Bureau of Statistics found 3.4 million Australians sought help for …

https://www.9news.com.au/mental-health

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Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System - final …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System has now concluded. The final report was tabled in a special sitting of the Victorian Parliament on 2 March 2021. Final …

https://www.vic.gov.au/royal-commission-victorias-mental-health-system-final-report

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Information for public mental health and wellbeing services

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

https://www.mhwc.vic.gov.au/information-public-mental-health-services

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How teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

(9 days ago) WEBAd Feedback. “Most conversations and headlines surrounding social media and youth mental (health) focus solely on the harms, portraying young people as …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/health/teen-social-media-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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

(8 days ago) WEB671. Lucy Foulkes, a research psychologist at the University of Oxford, wants school systems to proceed cautiously with large-scale mental health interventions. “It’s …

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

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COVID-19 highlights Victoria's poor mental health infrastructure …

(9 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 highlights Victoria's poor mental health infrastructure and lack of funding, experts say By Neelima Choahan and Nicole Asher Posted Tue 17 Aug 2021 …

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

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UVic student's death prompts province to take action

(3 days ago) WEBCoroner to investigate UVic student’s death as parents call for harm reduction, naloxone in dorms. The Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions says the toxic drug …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/05/20/university-victoria-student-toxic-drug-death-province-actions/

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Characterizing Childhood Irritability Across Ages and Stages

(8 days ago) WEBThis is critical because early intervention can change a child’s developmental path, benefitting their mental health and well-being over the long term. By advancing a …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2024/characterizing-childhood-irritability-across-ages-and-stages

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Hospital fined $160,000 after patient's death WorkSafe Victoria

(7 days ago) WEBHospital fined $160,000 after patient's death. Monash Health has been fined $160,000 after a mental health patient took their own life at Casey Hospital. The healthcare provider …

https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/news/2024-05/hospital-fined-160000-after-patients-death

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New task force prescribes mental health support to curb - NBC …

(2 days ago) WEBTo protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health support. Women's Health. New task force prescribes mental health support to curb maternal …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Opinion Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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74% Of Employees Report Negative Mental Health At Work - Forbes

(8 days ago) WEBOther key findings of the study include: 67% of workers feel they work in a toxic environment (up 4% from 2023). 78% of workers don’t think their employer is doing …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/05/21/74-of-employees-report-negative-mental-health-at-work/

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WEBHHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers. Launched 988, with more than 9.5 million calls received since July 2022. Under this administration, HHS …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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

(5 days ago) WEBVictoria's mental health industry in dire straits as conditions worsen and workforce shortages continue By Jessica Longbottom Posted Sat 18 Jun 2022 at …

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

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Ask the expert: How are mental health and wellness connected in …

(8 days ago) WEBFor Black women and girls, trained therapists are critical, but there are other mental health practitioners in their communities. It could be faith-based leaders or cross …

https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2024/ask-the-expert-how-are-mental-health-and-wellness-connected-in-the-black-community-and-beyond

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Mental Health Victoria News

(9 days ago) WEBThis is not the case. Particularly as we move toward a Mental Health and Wellbeing system that endeavours to create accessibility to free, local mental health …

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

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New Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission established

(9 days ago) WEB31/08/23. Victoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission was formally established on 1 September 2023 under the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022. …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/news/new-mental-health-and-wellbeing-commission-established

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Shine a Light on Mental Illness & Let Others Know There is Hope …

(1 days ago) WEBSupportive friends can play an important role in the mental health recovery process. All too often, people respond negatively or dismissively when an individual discloses their …

https://cornerpapernj.com/uncategorized/shine-light-mental-illness-let-others-know-hope-understanding

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Mental Health Victoria calls on the Victorian Government to …

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Victoria acknowledges those people touched directly and indirectly by mental health vulnerabilities, trauma, suicide and neurodiversity, and their families, kin, …

https://www.mhvic.org.au/news/605-mental-health-victoria-calls-on-the-victorian-government-to-enhance-its-communication-and-transparency

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law …

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

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBJoin NAMI Greater Bergen and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Bergen County who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Break dancer Sunny Choi is focusing on mental health as much

(1 days ago) WEBThe helpline receives an average of eight to 10 calls a week from athletes all over the world, she added, and in 2023, the 15 mental health providers employed by …

https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/olympics/sunny-choi-olympic-breaking-team-usa-mental-health-rcna150575

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Victorian government makes biggest venture capital investment …

(3 days ago) WEBA leading economist and a mental health advocate have both questioned the Victorian government's priorities after the state budget released earlier this month …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/breakthrough-victoria-37-million-world-view-investment/103839164

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Natalya Fryazin, Counselor, West New York, NJ, 07093

(5 days ago) WEB444 60th Street 2nd Floor. West New York, New Jersey 07093. (201) 430-5233. Ask about video and phone sessions.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/natalya-fryazin-west-new-york-nj/492808

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North Bergen news - Today’s latest updates - CBS New York

(9 days ago) WEB11-year-old struck by hit-and-run driver in North Bergen. Police in North Bergen are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck an 11-year-old earlier this week. Thankfully, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/tag/north-bergen/

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