by White Wreath | Apr 7, 2019 | Director's Reports
Australia should have one of the world’s best mental health systems. From the daily dealings White Wreath has with mental health patients, the truth is far from that. This edition of the newsletter, highlights three government programs – $64 million for a NSW...
by White Wreath | Dec 5, 2018 | Director's Reports
Undiagnosed mental health issues are causing the deaths of thousands of Australians each year from suicide and this includes murder-suicide and mass murders. In many cases they are committed by a close relative where innocent children/babies, their mothers, fathers,...
by White Wreath | Dec 7, 2017 | Director's Reports
Modern technology is supposed to lead to increased efficiency and the easing of our daily workload. This has not been the case with Texting Services. This service has placed an enormous workload on White Wreath – so much so that our resources are stretched to beyond...
by White Wreath | Aug 1, 2017 | Director's Reports
White Wreath is profoundly disappointed at the failure by Health Minister Greg Hunt to introduce meaningful programs to address Australia’s major health problem – our rising suicide rate. Instead of allocating funds to urgently needed mental health hospital...
by White Wreath | Apr 3, 2017 | Director's Reports
Federal Health Minister, Greg Hunt, appointed to that role in January by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, faces a challenging time – mental health has passed the point of being in crisis and urgent steps must be taken now. Mr Hunt, in his first media conference as...
by White Wreath | Jan 30, 2017 | Director's Reports
This issue of our newsletter highlights mental health/suicide programs initiated by federal and state governments. As well intended as they are, the programs have a one thing in common. They are all disjointed and uncoordinated. No effort has been made to ascertain if...
