22 Feb 2019 Anxiety disorders are common, but there are effective treatments Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Anxiety, Mental Health, Key points Anxiety disorders are the most commonly reported mental health problem in Australi ... Read more
17 Jan 2019 Ten-year anniversary of the 2009 Bushfires in Victoria Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Anxiety, Bushfires, Mental Health, In February 2019 Victorians will acknowledge the 10-year anniversary of the 2009 Victorian bushfires ... Read more
14 Dec 2017 Racism in Victoria and What it Means for the Health of Victorians Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Mental Health, Physical Health, Racism, Social Determinants of Health, Social determinants (including racism) make a larger contribution to ill-health than the unhealthy b ... Read more
19 Jul 2017 New Family Violence Database released Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Data & Evaluation, Domestic Violence, Family Violence, Men & Violence, Mental Health, Planning & Evaluation, Population Health, Prevention, Prevention of violence against women, Research, Violence Against Women, The new Family Violence Database includes family violence statistics from Victoria Police, Magistr ... Read more
19 Jul 2017 Surprising ways to beat anxiety and become mentally strong – according to science Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Anxiety, Chronic Disease, Health & Wellbeing, Health Promotion, Integrated Chronic Disease Management (ICDM), Men & Violence, Mental Health, Prevention, Research, Social Determinants of Health, Do you have anxiety? Have you tried just about everything to get over it, but it just keeps coming b ... Read more
21 Jun 2017 Quick tip: Listen, don’t judge Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Mental Health, It’s not uncommon for people who open up about their feelings to have the intensity, even the real ... Read more
07 Jun 2017 Suicide Prevention Australia: Strategic Framework Consultation paper and survey Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Mental Health, Planning & Evaluation, Policy & Guidelines, Policy & Practice, Suicide, Survey, A February 2017 National Coalition for Suicide Prevention workshop, convened by Suicide Prevention A ... Read more
17 May 2017 Budget Conversations: Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Digital Health, Medicare, Mental Health, Mental health funding in the 2017 budget is too little, unfair and lacks a coherent strategy Thi ... Read more
06 Apr 2017 COAG Health Council announces first National Suicide Prevention Plan Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Mental Health, Prevention, Suicide, Peak body Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA) and Lifeline Australia have welcomed the COAG ... Read more
14 Dec 2016 The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong Posted by Sharyn Rognrust, Category: Mental Health, Everyone has the ability to build mental strength, but most people don't know how. We can ... Read more