Resources
National Standards for Mental Health Services 2010 and implementation guidelines
The national standards outline mental health service standards that can be applied to all mental health services, including government, non-government and private sectors across Australia. The 3 implementation guidelines outline how the criteria of the standards apply to different settings.
The hidden toll – suicide in Australia
Australian Government response to the report: The hidden toll – suicide in Australia
The role of parents in children's active play
This Get Up & Grow brochure provides tips on helping your child be physically active, to help them grow up healthy and strong.
National Mental Health Policy 2008
The National Mental Health Policy represents a commitment by all health and mental health ministers to the continual improvement of Australia’s mental health system.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 8 April
This webinar on 8 April 2020 is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. A panel of experts will answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 6 May
This webinar on 6 May 2020 is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. A panel of experts will provide an update and answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 13 May
This webinar on 13 May 2020 is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. A panel of experts will provide an update and answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 20 May
This webinar on 20 May 2020 is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. The panel will be discussing the National Mental Health and Wellbeing Pandemic Response Plan, as well as answering questions from participants.
COVID-19 response update for GPs – 21 May
This webinar on 21 May 2020 is part of a series to update general practitioners on the COVID-19 response. The panel of experts will focus on mental health this week, as well as providing an update on the COVID-19 response and answering questions from participants.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 27 May
This webinar on 27 May 2020 is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. Dr Ruth Vine, who was recently appointed Deputy Chief Medical Officer focusing on mental health, will join the panel. The panel will provide an update and answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 3 June 2020
This webinar on 3 June is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. Dr Ruth Vine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, will join the panel. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for mental health care practitioners – 1 July 2020
This webinar on 1 July is part of a series to update mental health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. Dr Ruth Vine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, will join the panel. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions.
COVID-19 response update for GPs – 16 July 2020
This webinar on 16 July is part of a series to update general practitioners on the COVID-19 response. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions. The discussion for this webinar will focus on managing mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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