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MEDIA ALERT FOR 6 SEPT 2024 AT 10.45AM WESLEY (MISSION) LIFEFORCE, LIFELINE AUSTRALIA & SUICIDE PREVENTION AUSTRALIA Urgently call AGAIN for the Govt to release the National Suicide Prevention Strategy as the nation’s psyche weighs heavy ABOUT: In the lead up to World Suicide Prevention Day With suicide deaths (ABS 2021) at … Continued
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Media release For immediate release 4 September 2024 Sydney Harbour sunflower ceremony to remember lives lost to suicide People who have been impacted by the death of a loved one or friend through suicide will be given the opportunity to come together to remember at a memorial service in Sydney ahead of … Continued
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Monday 2 September: Youth in the Blue Mountains and surrounding regions face higher rates of hospitalisations due to mental health distress, with figures exceeding the state average. Mental Health Coordinating Council, the peak body for non-government community mental health services– with co-hosts – Blue Mountains City Council, Uniting NSW.ACT, Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, Nepean … Continued
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The answer to life’s most pressing questions is optimism. That is the optimism principle. The Centre for Optimism is laying the foundations for an unprecedented change in strategic thinking with today’s worldwide release of the Optimism Principle. The Optimism Principle synthesises ten years of research, surveys, and practice for strategic business and policy by governments, … Continued
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Post-race interviews at the recent Olympics revealed just how key mindset is to performance under pressure. The good news is anyone can build up this kind of resilience. Olympic gold medallist Jessica Fox said she entered a quiet place in her mind before her race in the canoe slalom in Paris. “Be myself. Let it be. … Continued
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Alison Newman first experienced postnatal depression soon after the birth of her first child but did not seek help at the time. In 2015, after experiencing an incredibly traumatic birth resulting in an emergency C-section and PTSD after the birth of her second child, Newman sought the support of health professionals, medication, and family. It was … Continued
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26 August 2024 – Melbourne, Australia – Thousands of healthcare practitioners welcome recent statements from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) regarding the safe use of AI scribes in healthcare. These statements provide much-needed clarity for health professionals looking to leverage AI technologies like PatientNotes, … Continued
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1,549 Deaths Reported for One Antipsychotic in Australia New Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit in Sydney Reveals the Risks of Psychiatric Treatments The number of deaths reported to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) linked to the antipsychotic clozapine has reached a staggering 1,549 as of the end of July 2024—a 257% increase since 2011, … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT For immediate release Lifeline World Suicide Prevention Day Walk – Tuesday September 10 What: Lifeline Hunter’s Out of the Shadows Walk to mark World Suicide Prevention Day When: Tuesday 10th September from 6am-8am, walk commencing 6:30am. Where: Dixon Park Surf Club to Merewether Baths, return Lifeline Hunter will once again mark World Suicide … Continued
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Sydney, NSW – Leading mental health groups welcome the recent commitments at the Health and Mental Health Ministers’ meeting as a crucial step forward for mental health reform in Australia. The NSW Mental Health Alliance commends the nation’s state and federal Health and Mental Health Ministers for meeting and aligning on a number of the … Continued
