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Suicide prevention workers to benefit from improved national framework - 17/10/2007

People working in suicide prevention will have access to improved information to support their role in reducing the tragic loss of life through suicide in Australia, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Brett Mason, said on 17 October.

 

More funding to help people with mental illness - 11/10/2007

The Australian Government announced on 11 October further funding to help more Queenslanders living with severe mental illness to better participate in their local communities.

 

New initiatives for better understanding of mental health - 10/10/2007

The Australian Government has marked World Mental Health Day 2007 with the launch of two initiatives to promote better understanding and awareness of mental health in Australia. The first features translated versions of five fact sheets on mental illness, with the second supporting writers of film, television and theatre to portray mental illness more authentically in their work.