All posts tagged "mental health"

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  Launceston Headspace Moves to Larger Premises

  Media release – Headspace, 22 April 2024 New Headspace site boosts local support Young people living in northern Tasmania are enjoying better...

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  Review – ‘How To Knit A Human’

  Waking up from another round of electro-convulsive therapy (aka ‘shock therapy’) left Anna Jacobson, in her early 20’s, completely disassociated from her...

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  Review – ‘The Year I Met My Brain’, by Matilda Boseley

  If you input ‘ADHD’ into an AI image generator, you’ll generally get an image of a frazzled, inattentive white boy in a...

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  Safety of Tasmanian Women & Children at Risk Due to Housing Crisis

  Media release – Shelter Tas and the Hobart Women’s Shelter, 15 March 2024 Safety of Tasmanian women and children at risk due...

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  Joint Statement on Poker Machines in Tasmania

  Media release – various organisations (see below), 14 March 2024 Joint Statement on Poker Machines in Tasmania A network of 24 community...

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  Call to Prioritise Mental Health in State Election

  Media release – Mental Health Council of Tasmania, 6 March 2024 MHCT calls on incoming government to prioritise prevention “Our measure of...

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  Call for Hobart Adults to Become Youth Mentors

  Hobart-based adults looking to ‘give back’ to their communities are being called upon to join a volunteer youth mentoring program to help...

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  Options Outside NDIS for Severe Mental Illness

  Media release – Community Mental Health Australia (CMHA), 11 December 2023 Door opens for people with severe mental illness outside the NDIS...

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  Health System Continues to Fail People with Poor Mental Health 

  Media release – Australian Medical Association, 22 November 2023 Health system continues to fail people with poor mental health  Australia’s health system...

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  Greens: Disgraceful Jaensch Must Go

  Media release – Rosalie Woodruff MP, Greens Leader, 18 October 2023 Disgraceful Jaensch Must Go In a disgraceful display in Parliament, Minister...