by Gerald | Oct 22, 2015 | Media Release
Safety Net Has Big Holes for Patients with Mental Illness – Media Release – 22 October 2015 “The Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Safety Net) Bill introduced into Federal Parliament yesterday will hurt disadvantaged patients who are being kept out of...
by Gerald | Apr 2, 2010 | Media Release, Submissions
Dear Senate Community Affairs Committee The National Association of Practising Psychiatrists (NAPP) has examined the Exposure Draft Healthcare Identifiers Bill and the subsequent summary of proposed regulations for the Healthcare Identifier Service Consultation paper....
by Gerald | Jul 2, 2002 | Media Release
Media Release – For Immediate Release 2 July 2002 A proposal to reduce Medicare rebates of patients wanting or needing treatment by psychiatrists is being seriously considered by the Federal Department of Health and Ageing (DHA), Dr Gil Anaf, President of the...
by Gerald | Dec 12, 2001 | Media Release, Submissions
NAPP backs NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Mental Health Services – Media Release – 12 December 2001 The announcement of a parliamentary inquiry into mental health services in NSW is the most important development to address the problems of the...
by Gerald | Jul 4, 2001 | Media Release
Mental Illness Crisis – All Deaths Must be Made Public – Media Release – 4 July 2001 The recent violent deaths of two patients with mental illness in NSW public hospitals may only be the tip of the iceberg said spokesperson for the National...
by Gerald | Jun 13, 2001 | Media Release
Australia’s most unwanted – Our mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, sons and daughters with mental illness – Media Release – 13 June 2001 All state governments must start building and staffing new, modern short and long term care facilities to accommodate...
