Author: Australian Government- Department of Health and Aging
Abstract: This is a highlight of the National Mental Health Report 2010 and highlights the facts and figures of public spending on mental health.
The full report can be viewed here. Is this spending enough? Should more be done? I encourage you to give your feedback by adding a comment or starting a discussion on the forum.
Author: Australian Government- Department of Health and Aging
Author: Victorian Government
Abstract: In early 2009 the Victorian Government released its whole-of-government ten year strategy for mental health, titled “Because Mental Health Matters”. The 2009-2019 Strategy is based on four core elements: prevention, early intervention, recovery and social inclusion. This document outlines the eight major reform areas
Author: Australian Government- Department of Health and Aging
Abstract: This is a highlight of the National Mental Health Report 2010 and covers the facts and private care for mental health in Australia.
The full report can be viewed here. What do you think of the public and private system? I encourage you to give your feedback by adding a comment or starting a discussion on the forum.
Author: Australian Government- Department of Health and Aging
Author: Australian Government- Department of Health and Aging
Abstract: A summary of the key findings of the Mental Health Report 2010
The full report can be viewed here. What do you think of the mental health strategy outlined here. Is it enough? I encourage you to give your feedback by adding a comment or starting a discussion on the forum.
Author: Peter Whiteford for the Social Inclusion Unit of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Abstract: While Australia has a high overall level of employment compared to other developed countries in the OECD, it also has one of the highest levels of joblessness among families with children of all
rich countries. Identifying the factors behind this poor performance can contribute to improving
policies to promote social inclusion. This paper examines the trends and consequences of family joblessness.
Author: The Australian Government
Abstract: This paper is a national statement of the Australian Government's social inclusion agenda. This statement sets out our agenda for change.including reform and investments in fairer workplace relations, employment, pension reform, housing and homelessness, closing the gap, early childhood and schools.
Author: Professor Tony Vinson for the Australian Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
Abstract: This is the first of a series of commissioned papers on social inclusion/exclusion. The paper explorws the origins, meaning, definition and economic implications of the concept of social inclusion/exclusion. The paper also incorporates the core indicators developed by the European Union and other illustrative indicators that could identify and monitor social exclusion in Australia.
