This Easy Read guide explains Victoria's Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, which aims to support all Victorians' mental health. It covers principles of accessible, inclusive care; compulsory ...
Victoria's Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, effective September 2023, expands the Chief Psychiatrist's oversight to include chemical restraint monitoring and mental health services in ...
June 2025
This report sets out best practice in reducing and eliminating the practices of seclusion and restraint.
June 2025
This Victorian government guideline outlines the role of Authorised Psychiatrists in designated mental health services under the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022. It covers their appointment ...
June 2025
Victoria's 2015 -2025 mental health plan aims for all Victorians to experience their best possible mental health. The plan focuses on 15 key outcomes spanning prevention, early intervention, ...
June 2025
The majority of people with addiction also experience mental illness, yet often face barriers due to fragmented mental health and AOD service systems. To address this, the Royal Commission into ...
June 2025
The Victorian suicide prevention and response strategy 2024-2034 outlines a 10-year whole-of-government approach to reduce suicide across all Victorian communities. Developed through extensive ...
June 2025
This evaluation report examines Mind Australia's Aftercare Program, an LGBTIQ+ suicide prevention trial delivered in North Western Melbourne from 2019-2021. The program provided peer and clinical ...
June 2025
Australia's National Digital Mental Health Framework (June 2021) establishes five action areas to create an integrated digital mental health ecosystem. It aims to strengthen connected care, build ...
June 2025
Risk assessment is a foundation skill for mental health clinical practice. But, risk assessments tools have a number of limitations. There is a need for standardised risk assessment. In this ...
June 2025