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Work
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2017

Free online professional development training courses available for therapists and general health workers.

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SfMHR
Monday, 27 Mar 2017

The 39th Society for Mental Health Research (SMHR) Conference will be held in Canberra 6-8 December 2017.

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A Gulliver
Monday, 20 Mar 2017

Congratulations to Dr Amelia Gulliver who has been selected to join the Wellways Australia Limited Advisory Group.

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Shy
Wednesday, 08 Mar 2017

Are you a person aged 18 and over? Do you have a smartphone? Do you avoid attention, social situations, or public speaking?

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Woodlands
Monday, 06 Mar 2017

The Australian National University (ANU) has received a $2 million grant from The Ian Potter Foundation to find ways to improve environmental management of farmlands.

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Action Changes Things
Monday, 20 Feb 2017

The theme of the Symposium is the translation of current mental health research into practice.

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Events

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8 Mar 2018 | 10 - 11am

Professor Helen Killaspy's research focuses on the assessment of quality of care for people with complex mental health problems.

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2 Mar 2018 | 12 - 1pm

Martin Knapp is Professor of Social Policy and Director of the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the London School of Economics and Political Science

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Three individuals of varied ages, depicted in a Renaissance painting, engage in silent contemplation while one of them points at a small piece of paper.
27 Nov 2017 | 12 - 1:30pm

Debra Rickwood (PhD) is Professor of Psychology at the University of Canberra and Chief Scientific Advisor to headspace.

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Mental health
9 Aug 2017 | 9am - 11 Aug 2017 | 1:30pm

This inaugural CMHR Seminar Series are designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills in a systems thinking approach to mental health planning.

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28 Nov 2016 | 10am - 3pm

This exclusive Masterclass with Professor Diana Rose is a must-attend event for those currently involved in the field of mental health, particularly those who have an interest in consumer and carer involvement in research.

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21 Nov 2016 | 9am - 22 Nov 2016 | 5pm

If you only attend one conference this year make it this one! The Service Users in Academia symposium has been run annually since 2011 for the purposes of advancing the discipline of service user academia - the meaningful involvement of service users in mental health and addiction research and teaching.

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8 Mar 2016 | 11am - 12pm

Professor Laurie Brown presents work undertaken by NATSEM through its participation in the DCRC-EDP initiative in estimating future numbers of people with dementia.

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