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Society is ready for mental health reform

23 March 2021
Mental Health Victoria’s recent symposium provided opportunities to bring together different perspectives to unpack the many, many pages of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System...
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Redesigning society for better mental health

09 March 2021
I’ve been involved in submissions to the Mental Health Productivity Commission and the Mental Health Royal Commission in Victoria. I’ve been pleased with the findings and hope they will inform the ...
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Emergency departments are the canary in the mental health coal mine

04 March 2021
Emergency departments (EDs) are often considered the “canary in the coal mine” and provide compelling insight into the strengths and weaknesses of Victoria’s mental health system.
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Who will care for the carers?

23 February 2021
One in every nine Victorians is a carer. A carer is an unpaid family member (of choice or origin) or friend who supports a person with a disability, mental illness, chronic illness, terminal illnes...
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LGBTIQ mental health crisis can't be ignored any longer

18 February 2021

A critical but neglected issue in the reform agenda for the mental health system at both state and national level is addressing and meeting the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and intersex communities.

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