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Change promised after 'hard-to-read' report uncovers raft of issues at Canberra's Dhulwa Mental Health Unit

A damning report into governance and policies at Canberra's secure mental health unit has listed assaults on staff and confusion about the facility's purpose among a number of issues that need urgent action.

ABC News

Defence suicide royal commission hears ADFA cadet accommodation is a 'breeding ground' for unnacceptable behaviour

That observation was made in 2014, but nothing will be done to fix cadet accommodation until the 2030s — due to funding issues.

ABC News

Inquiry into Dhulwa finds 'poor standards of care'

The report has made 25 recommendations for change.

The Canberra Times

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Action urged as students suffer high levels of depression and food poverty

Mental health charity demands greater government support after survey shows more than half of all students suffer some form of depression

Daily Record

Police officer who shot and killed Gabriel Messo may have committed homicide, coroner says

A junior police officer who gunned down a man as he savagely stabbed his own mother in broad daylight may have committed homicide, according to Victoria's coroner, who has referred the case to state prosecutors.

ABC News

Qld acts on UN inspection constraints

The Queensland government has introduced new laws removing restrictions so UN inspectors can visit patients being held in mental health facilities in person.

AAP

Eric Adams' Plan To Involuntarily Hospitalize Mentally Ill Homeless People Will Face Legal Challenges

Civil liberties groups say Adams' plan violates constitutional rights protecting people with mental illness from being confined against their will simply for existing.

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Yale University sued over student mental health policies

Yale University is being accused of discriminating against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring some to withdraw from the prestigious institution and then placing “unreasonable burdens” on those who seek to be reinstated

The Independent UK

‘Deeply problematic’: Advocates pan New York City policy to hospitalise mentally ill people against their will

Disability advocates and civil rights group warn new policy amounts to unconstitutional discrimination

The Independent UK

Portland, Oregon, approves $27M for new homeless camps

City Council members in Portland, Oregon, have voted to allocate $27 million of the city's budget to build designated camping areas for homeless people

The Independent UK

Kalgoorlie hospital standard of care being assessed amid coroner's criticism of mental health unit

The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards is conducting a widespread audit of Kalgoorlie Health Campus — its first since September 2018.

ABC News

Queensland to change laws to allow United Nations physical access to mental health in-patient wards

More than a month after the UN's torture prevention body was denied access to sites where people were detained, new laws will be introduced in Queensland to give inspectors greater access.

ABC News

The Cardiff pub landlords who want their regulars to open up about their mental health

A walk to raise awareness for men's mental health will be taking place from the New Inn

Wales Online

New grant will fund The Conversation partnership on critical research into COVID recovery, net zero, cities and levelling up and inequality

The world has changed in manifold ways since the height of the pandemic – and research evidence can help governments respond to them. In the last few years, homeworking has become the new normal, there’s been a disturbing increase in mental health problems, and millions have suffered the devastating effects…

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Dolphins HC, QB writing playbook of mental toughness and positive reinforcement

It's been a massive difference from the coach-quarterback relationship fans had seen in the past.

The National (Scotland)

Refugees must get equal access to mental health services, demand Scottish Greens

EQUALITY of access to mental health services for refugees and asylum seekers is essential in preventing wellbeing crises, the…

Daily Mirror

Mum and daughter can't sleep in bedrooms as clothes going mouldy in horror damp flat

Beverley Simms and Shenika Francis are trapped in a damp apartment that's affecting both their physical and mental health - and they say the council knew it had damp issues before they moved in

Leeds Live

Amy Winehouse's ex-mother-in-law predicted son's tragic death in Leeds B&B

Freddy Civil, 27, died on April 26, 2021, from a heroin overdose while staying in a hotel in Leeds

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Daily Record

Newly-launched choirs in Dumbarton and Helensburgh are improving members’ mental health

After moving back to Scotland, Kate Pink, has brought the Lucy's Pop Choir franchise to West Dunbartonshire with choirs in Helensburgh and Dumbarton.

The Conversation

More than 4 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable in the US, and mental health is the leading cause

Preventable failures in U.S. maternal health care result in far too many pregnancy-related deaths. Each year, approximately 700 parents die from pregnancy and childbirth complications. As such, the U.S. maternal mortality rate is more than double that of most other developed countries.

Fortune

Laid off workers can now get a free month of ketamine assisted therapy services to help with their mental health

The free service from Field Trip Health is open to "anyone who's facing headwinds right now."

Manchester Evening News

Students campaign for better mental health support after tragic death of lecturer

Dr Lloyd Cawthorne passed away aged 32 in October

Daily Mirror

Paddy Pimblett considered suicide while crying for three months after defeat

After dealing with his own struggles during his time in Cage Warriors, Paddy Pimblett has become one of the best-known advocates for men speaking out about their mental health

The Independent UK

Tackling the mental health crisis: how the private sector can help improve NHS mental health services

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Los Angeles Times

20 self-care gifts to help your highly stressed friends (or you) relax

Nothing says I care about you — and your mental health — more than a gift that's designed to help someone decompress and relax. Self-care looks different for everyone, but the items featured on this gift list, which range from experiences to physical products under $200, are meant to encourage…

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