Mental health promotion
Report
Access to mental health services
This audit found that the lack of sufficient and appropriate system-level planning, investment, and monitoring over many years means the mental health system in Victoria lags significantly behind other jurisdictions in the available funding and infrastructure, and the percentage of the population supported.
Report
Gender gaps: findings from the youth survey 2018
This report pinpoints stark differences between female and male responses to the Mission Australia Youth Survey 2018, highlighting that more females than males were concerned about almost every topic in the survey.
Report
The Australian principal occupational health, safety and wellbeing survey: 2018 data
This report from this longitudinal study of Australian school leaders finds that many are experiencing bullying, intimidation, and high levels of stress.
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Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System: terms of reference
The Victorian government has released the Terms of Reference that will guide the Royal Commission into Mental Health. The Terms of Reference have been devised after consultation with the experts in the mental health sector and the community.
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Mental health in Australia: a quick guide
This quick guide provides an overview of mental health in Australia, including the prevalence of mental health conditions, the cost of mental illness, government responsibilities, and mental health services available in Australia.