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Western Australian Association for Mental Health - http://www.waamh.org.au/
The state's peak representative body for mental health agencies. Supports the development of the mental health sector, provides advocacy and representation, and influences public opinion related to mental illness. |
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Centre for Clinical Interventions - http://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/
A state-wide program of clinically applied psychosocial research, and clinical services for adults suffering from anxiety, mood and eating disorders. Includes online self-help modules and details of state-based services. |
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ARAFMI Western Australia - http://www.arafmi.asn.au/
Provides support to family and carers of those experiencing mental illness, including counselling, support groups, advocacy, holiday respite and education programs. |
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Mental Health Review Board - http://www.mhrbwa.org.au/
An independent quasi-judicial review body to review involuntary patients, in accordance with the Mental Health Act 1996. Reviews, reports, handbook, the Act, and board members. |
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Mental Health Law Centre - http://www.mhlcwa.org.au/
Provides a free and confidential legal service to people who are involved involuntarily in the mental health system of Western Australia. Publications, membership and services offered. |
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Mental health promotion and illness prevention in Western Australia: a study of service capacity - http://heapro.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/17/3/263
A report by Sue Robinson and Duane Pennebaker exploring the state of mental health promotion and illness prevention, highlighting issues that need to be addressed. |
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Office of Mental Health - http://www.health.wa.gov.au/mentalhealth/home/
Government provided information about public inpatient and community based mental health services. Includes a directory of local services, articles and reports, policies, events, and job listings. |
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Review of Mental Health Act 1996 - http://www.health.wa.gov.au/mhareview/
A review consider the operations and effectiveness of the Mental Health Act (1996) and the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act (1996). Submissions, members, minutes, reports and resources. |
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Office of Chief Psychiatrist - http://www.chiefpsychiatrist.health.wa.gov.au/
A senior public officer who advocates for the welfare of persons with a mental illness and supports the ability of services to provide high quality care. Role, reporting, complaints, monitoring activities, and education. |
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Consumer Outcomes in Mental Health Western Australia - http://www.mhidp.health.wa.gov.au/
Government program supporting the collection of routine consumer outcome measurement for the public mental health sector. Includes resources for consumers, carers, clinicians and the public. |