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This September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day and the theme this year is ‘Working together to prevent suicide’. ‘Step Closer’ is a World Suicide Prevention Day film developed by the International Association for Suicide Prevention. The aim of the film is to raise awaren...
The impacts of suicide are immediate, far-reaching and long-lasting. More than 3000 Australians will end their lives each year, which is about eight people every single day, affecting families, friends, work colleagues and communities across Australia. Suicide is a complex issue and to reduce suic...
headspace Upper Coomera is today celebrating the opening of its doors, providing a vital new mental health service for young people in the growing northern corridor. The centre has been established in response to an increase in demand of more than 160 per cent in the last three years, for Gold Coast...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) and Gold Coast Health are currently seeking EOIs for lived experience representatives to join the Strategic Oversight Committee for the Joint Regional Plan for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Alcohol and Other Drug Services. The Joint Regional Plan outlin...
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) have programs available to assist GPs in enhancing their skills to identify and support patients with problematic or harmful drug and alcohol use. Both the RACGP and ACRRM Al...
During these difficult and uncertain times, you may find that you or someone close to you, need to connect with new or additional support services. If you are feeling worried, lonely or overwhelmed, reaching out to connect with someone else can really help. We encourage anybody feeling like they nee...
The Australian Government Department of Health has announced it will provide ten additional Medicare subsidised psychological therapy sessions for people subject to further restrictions in areas impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, these sessions can be accessed primarily by residents of Vi...
A roadmap for working together to address the mental health, suicide prevention and alcohol and other drug needs of the Gold Coast community has been launched this morning. Gold Coast Primary Health Network, Gold Coast Health, Kalwun Aboriginal Development Corporation, service providers and individu...
Queensland PHNs* have partnered with The Australian Counselling Association, the Australian Association of Psychology Inc and Occupational Therapy Australia to improve psychological therapy services in our regions. We have developed a survey to help understand the impacts that COVID-19 has had on ps...
Insight is proud to release ‘Myths and Misconceptions’ – a brief video that aims to address some of the stigma and discrimination that people who use substances commonly experience. Targeting new practitioners to AOD as well as workers in other service sectors, the video features people with ...
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