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• Stress Issues

  Work stress can be a key contributor to mental illness yet employers tend to ignore the issue unless a staff member is...

• Depression worries workers but you can help!

  All of us can feel down from time to time but are some professions better equipped for dealing with depression? Beyond...

• 3 Million pledged for new headspace centres

  One in four young Australians aged 16 to 24 - about 670,000 people - will experience mental health disorders. (Flickr:...

• Even relatively mild stress can lead to long term disability and an inability to work...

  Even relatively mild stress can lead to long term disability and an inability to work, reveals a large population based...

• Bad jobs can make one mentally ill: Study

  Published on March 14, 2011 at 11.20pm in News Medical By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD A latest study shows that a job that...

• Grassroots drive for mental health boost

  ACTIVIST group GetUp! is targeting the need for better mental health funding as one of its key campaigns in the months...

• Mental Health Discrimination Costs the Nation: New Report

  A report was launched nationally in Brisbane (23/04/10), that reveals how Australia can reducethe cost-burden of mental...

• Client wins "My Neighbour Award"

  GAIL Blair says it is impossible to return all the favours Mark Parry does for his neighbours. "I have to thank...

• New projects keep the Worklink team busy!

  Worklink has been successful in their tender for mental health services in Yarrabah as part of the Personal Helpers and...

• New Employment Services For People With Disability Welcomed

  ACE, the national peak body for disability employment services, today welcomes the launch of new employment services...

• MENTAL HEALTH WORKS IS NOW LIVE

  'Mental Health Works', a CD-ROM resource for employers and Disability Employment Service providers, was launched...

• Health Myths Targeted

  MARJORIE Earl has struggled to hold down a stable job after her brother was murdered more than 10 years ago. But her...

• Australian of the Year

  Exciting News for Mental Health – this year’s Australian of the Year is Professor Patrick McGorry.For the...

• Employ Techniques for a Mentally Healthy Workplace

  Mental Health Works, a CD-ROM resource for employers and Disability Employment Network providers, was launched...

• New Employment Services for People with a Disability

  On Wednesday, 9 December 2009, The Minister for Employment Participation, Mark Arbib, announced the organisations that...

• National Stress-less Day Luncheon

  Last year Worklink’s National Stress-less Day Luncheon on October 07, as part of Mental Health Week, was...