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NDIS Reforms and the Future of Psychosocial Disability Support: Navigating a Shifting Landscape
In the last few years, Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been undergoing significant reforms. While these...
Paul Beddoes
Sep 29, 20244 min read
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NDIS Provider Registration Reforms: The Push for Higher Standards
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to evolve, with its most recent reforms targeting the registration process for...
Paul Beddoes
Aug 30, 20246 min read
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The Benefits of Community in Transforming our Mental Health
The benefits of belonging and a sense of community can never be underestimated when it comes to dealing with mental health. This is...
Nils Von Kalm
Mar 13, 20245 min read
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Exploring the Effectiveness of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy in Promoting Mental Wellness
An Overview of Choice Theory At the heart of Choice Theory is the idea that all human behaviour is an effort to meet one or more of five...
Paul Beddoes
Feb 29, 20246 min read
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Why Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Mental Health Care?
Introduction In the evolving landscape of mental health care, the concept of psychosocial rehabilitation has garnered increasing...
Paul Beddoes
Nov 2, 20236 min read
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A Guide to the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022: Implications for Psychosocial Recovery Services
Introduction As professionals in the field of psychosocial recovery services, staying informed about the latest legislative developments...
Trevor Newnham
Sep 30, 20233 min read
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Integrating Psychosocial Rehabilitation into Maslow's Hierarchy and Clayton Alderfer's ERG Theory
In the realm of psychology and organisational behavior, theories like Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Clayton Alderfer's ERG Theory have...
Paul Beddoes
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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The Benefits of Exercise on Mental Health
Regular physical activity has been shown to have a positive impact on mental health, reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety, and...
ACTS3
Apr 14, 20235 min read
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From Panic to Power: Overcoming Panic Attacks
Panic attacks can be a debilitating experience that can make a person feel like they are losing control. These sudden episodes of intense...
Paul Beddoes
Feb 18, 20235 min read
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Community Takes Recovery Up a Gear: The Transformative Role of Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care,
This article delves deep into the transformative impact of community-based interventions on the recovery journey of individuals grappling...
Paul Beddoes
Sep 5, 20225 min read
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Psychosocial Rehabilitation: Enhancing Functioning and Recovery in Mental Health
People living with mental illnesses and other psychiatric concerns often need help in different aspects of their lives, including work,...
Trevor Newnham
Jul 14, 20223 min read
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Transtheoretical Model: A Comprehensive Approach to Behaviour Change and Psychosocial Recovery
The Transtheoretical Model (TTM) is a widely-used theoretical framework for understanding and facilitating behaviour change in a variety...
Paul Beddoes
Nov 19, 20213 min read
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Preventing Burnout: The Importance of Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace
In today's fast-paced and demanding work environments, it's becoming increasingly important to consider the impact of psychosocial...
ACTS3
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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The Link Between PTSD and Social Anxiety Disorder: Examining the Factors and Finding Solutions
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) are two mental health conditions that often co-occur. According...
Trevor Newnham
Mar 10, 20213 min read
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Navigating Mental Health Care: Understanding the National Framework for Recovery-Oriented Mental Health Services (2013)
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of mental health care, staying informed about the latest guidelines and frameworks is...
Paul Beddoes
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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The Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health in Australia
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of life in Australia, from the economy to public health. One of the less talked about,...
Paul Beddoes
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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Green Therapy: How Gardening Can Benefit Your Mental Health During COVID-19 Lockdowns
In recent weeks, health experts in Australia have warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could have a devastating effect on mental health....
Trevor Newnham
Oct 7, 20203 min read
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NDIS QSC COVID-19 Safety Plan
On 16 April 2020, the National Cabinet in Australia came together to release the Management and Operational Plan for COVID-19 for People...
Trevor Newnham
Apr 21, 20202 min read
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Melbourne's Draft Budget 2020-2021: Investing in Homelessness and Social Isolation Solutions
The City of Melbourne has announced its draft budget for 2020-2021, which includes a significant allocation of funds towards addressing...
ACTS3
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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