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 | Jun 5, 2001 | Media Release
More Time with Mental Illness Patients Saves Lives Media Release – For Immediate Release 5 June 2001 Federal government cutbacks whose effect is to reduce the time spent with patients suffering episodes of acute mental illness is preventing a reduction in...
by Gerald | May 7, 2001 | Media Release
Mental Health Patients Need Federal Government Reassurance on Health Cuts Media Release – 7 May 2001 Proposed cuts to patient rebates for specialist medical services is creating needless anxiety and uncertainty for patients with mental illness, the National...
by Gerald | Jul 13, 2000 | Media Release
Medicare restrictions on long term psychiatric treatment putting lives at risks Media Release – 13 July 2000 Restrictions on patients undergoing long term psychiatric treatment must be removed if Australia is serious about assisting people at risk of suicide...
by Gerald | Jul 29, 1997 | Media Release
Restrictions on Medicare psychiatric rebates for babies under 12 months lifted pending review – Media Release – 29 July 1997 Following representation from the National Association of Practising Psychiatrists (NAPP) and complaints from a number of...