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Health expert calls for WA hotel coronavirus quarantine overhaul after Jenny D'Ubios breach MonMonday 28 updated TueTuesday 29 DecDecember 2020 at 5:16am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch 4 Share Print text only Cancel One of Australia's leading mental health experts has called for Western Australia's hotel quarantine system to be overhauled amid growing concerns over the impact on people's wellbeing. Key points: It may also pose a lower risk of significant spread following a potential outbreak The WA Opposition has called f...

Date Time Breaking down barriers into workforce for people with a disability and mental illness The Morrison Government is investing in innovative strategies to address the barriers preventing people with mental illness and disability from finding and keeping a job. Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston said the Government has committed an additional $45.7 million to extend two programs dedicated to helping young people with mental illness join the workforce. The funding will be used to double the number of headspace sites running the evidence-based Individual Placement and Su...

Advertisement Thousands of Melburnians' festive plans have been shattered by Premier Daniel Andrews slamming the door shut on anyone trying to enter Victoria from NSW's "red zones" and hotspots. Among those caught up in the decision to close the border to anyone from Greater Sydney and the Central Coast are families planning to travel from or to Melbourne and police who are having to enforce Victoria's lockout. Viola Mahony is one of many people in Victoria whose plans to visit Sydney for Christmas are ruined. Credit:Simon Schluter And fears the virus will spread south are playing havoc with ...

Almost a decade on from his doomed attempt at a comeback, Ian Thorpe has finally revealed what everyone in Australian sport already suspected - he quit swimming way too young because he never got the proper help he needed to cope with the enormous pressure he was under. In one of his most candid admissions yet, Australia's most prolific gold medallist has told The Saturday Telegraph he could have - and should have - swum at two more Olympics but the mental health services available at the time were not up to scratch. "Yes, we had a team psychologist, but people felt that if you saw him, th...

Family of psychology student who slipped through cracks of Victoria's mental health system wants reform SatSaturday 19 updated SatSaturday 19 Dianne and Mark Farrell are advocating for targeted mental health services in regional areas. ( Share Print text only Cancel Regional Victorian families who have lost children to suicide are speaking out about the state's "broken" mental health system and the need for more acute care outside of the city. The final report of the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System, due in February, will come too late for the Farrell family from Willow G...