by Gerald | Oct 16, 2019 | Media Release, News
The Hon Greg HuntFederal Minister for HealthParliament HouseCanberra The National Association of Practising Psychiatrists respectfully request: The commonwealth government set up a parliamentary enquiry into the treatment of gender dysphoria in children in...
by Gerald | Sep 20, 2019 | News
Originally Vice.com Posted by Gavin Butler In 2018, more Australians have gone to the doctor for mental health than anything else. A report released this week by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) revealed that, from a survey of 1,500...
by Gerald | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Originally Posted – The conversation Laura Hart Last week, federal health minister Greg Hunt announced that more than 60,000 Australians will be asked about their mental health and well-being as part of the Intergenerational Health and Mental Health Study. The...
by Gerald | Aug 17, 2019 | News
Originally reported New Daily Euan Black One in five young women in Australia is suffering from diagnosed depression or anxiety, according to new data from the University of Melbourne. The university’s latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in...
by Gerald | Jul 19, 2019 | News
Originally Posted ABC New – Zalika Rizmal Georgia Harraway-Jones spent months “in limbo” as one of about 300,000 Victorians falling through the gaps in the mental health system. The 20-year-old was diagnosed with an eating disorder, depression and...
by Gerald | Apr 17, 2019 | News
Originally Posted ABC News – Olivia Wills Health experts say a cornerstone of Australia’s mental health system, which costs more than $800 million a year, is “inequitable”, under-scrutinised and in need of urgent reform. The Better Access...
