Director’s Report December 2015 – Mental Health Representation in the Media
I am deeply disturbed on advice given to governments and the media laid down in Mindframe guidelines on how they report suicide/mental illness. The Mindframe guidelines are managed by the Hunter Institute of Mental Health and funded by the Australian Government under...Director’s Report August 2015 – Time to Implement Reform for Suicide Prevention
Despite the efforts of many committed politicians, government officials, service providers and community advocates, we do not have a system of effective or accessible mental health care. At all levels of government, within some of the professions and out in the wider...
Acknowledging Suicide Victims
AAP – Friday, 29 May 2015Director’s Report April 2015 – Understanding Mental Illness
Coordinated programs to provide treatment and support is vital for people with long-term mental illnesses and suicidal tendencies. Sadly, in many cases this is not happening. Mental illness is a debilitating disorder that can have fatal consequences. It is a myth that...
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