by NAPP Executive | Sep 14, 2025 | News, Reports, Resources
The Executive Summary is immediately below. More details of the statement can be found in our submission at the following link. Subject: Proposal for Inclusion of a New NSQHS Standard on Psychological Safety, Trauma-Informed Care, and Protection of Clinician Wellbeing...
by NAPP Executive | Jul 29, 2025 | Media Release, News
Several state governments are liberalising the prescription of stimulant medications for attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) disorder in children and adults. Most states have a restriction that the medications can only be instituted by paediatricians or...
by NAPP Executive | Jun 5, 2025 | News, Resources
In thinking about the NSW public mental health crisis, one aspect that needs to be considered is the consequences of de-institutionalisation and ‘mainstreaming’. Please see below. Rebuilding Residential Psychiatric Care: Revisiting the Consequences of...
by NAPP Support | Dec 20, 2024 | Media Release, News
The National Association of Practicing Psychiatrists (NAPP) stands in full support of the psychiatrists across New South Wales who are currently engaged in a difficult and deeply concerning dispute with the NSW Government regarding pay and working conditions. This...
by NAPP Executive | Sep 16, 2024 | Media Release, News
Australia’s mental health care system is in crisis. Despite numerous national initiatives and a decade of reforms, reports from individuals, families, and support groups nationwide paint a grim picture of mental health care as a system in disarray. This crisis...