Category Archives: headspace centres
Reaching the hard-to-reach
Here at headspace we think a lot about how we can get more young people to seek help if they need it. A big part of this is working out how to encourage those ‘hard-to-reach’ young people to recognise they … Continue reading
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headspace buoyed by continued support
Great to see commitments made in the last 24 hours by both sides of Federal politics to fund youth mental health in an ongoing and meaningful way. The announcement by Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan that the government has quarantined mental … Continue reading
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Tagged Auspol, Budget, early intervention, funding, headspace, mental health, youth
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Increased funding critical
A couple of nights ago thousands of candles lit up the lawns of Parliament House, as GetUp members called for more funding for mental health. ABC’s 7.30 program also reported on the mental health sector’s growing anxiety about more funding. And, … Continue reading
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