News
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Young People and Mental Health
August 02 2018
One in five people experience mental illness at some point in their lives, however the numbers of young people experiencing serious mental illness have been found to increase (Mission Australia Youth Mental Health Report 2016). Compared to any other age group, Australian youth experience the highest prevalence of mental illness (Black Dog Institute).
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10 Things No One Can Steal From You
July 24 2018
Of all the things that can be stolen from you - Your possessions, your youth, your health, your words, your rights - What no one can ever take from you is ….
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National Diabetes Week
July 18 2018
National Diabetes Week (8 to 13 July) raised awareness of the importance of early detection and treatment for all types of diabetes through the ‘It’s about time’ campaign.
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Men’s Mental Health
June 13 2018
We know that men are more likely to keep their problems to themselves, rather than talk to someone if they are feeling down or if something just doesn’t feel right. We also know that this is the time when they should seek out help and support.
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New Psychological Services - A Success Story
June 07 2018
In November 2017, Mentis Assist received funding, following an open tender process, from the South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (SEMPHN) to deliver the Accessible Psychological Interventions (API) service throughout the Mornington Peninsula.
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The Importance of increasing Mental Health awareness in the community
June 04 2018
The topic of mental health is often ignored in our community, with many Australians not seeking help when they experience symptoms of a mental illness. It is important to remember that mental health issues can affect people differently, no two people are the same. That is why professional advice and help is vital.
