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    Posts about Mental Health (4):

    Australian Bushfires Worsen Rural Mental Health Crisis

    jenniferwratten Nov 18, 2019 2:34:04 PM
    Australian Bushfires Worsen Rural Mental Health Crisis
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    The 2019-20 bushfire season has been catastrophic, and there is no clear end in sight. So far, 4 people have lost their lives, over 400 homes have been destroyed and countless pets and wildlife have perished. Even as residents slowly return to their homes or communities, many adults and children will continue to experience poor mental health due to sheer loss and grief.

    Healthcare From Your Couch - Coviu's Telehealth Directory

    jenniferwratten Nov 9, 2019 4:24:45 AM
    Healthcare From Your Couch - Coviu's Telehealth Directory
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    You stare at your watch as the precious minutes tick by, looking away only briefly to check that your children haven’t touched the communal magazines. Everyone around you is coughing and sputtering. You reach into your bag to grab the hand sanitizer, which you quickly distribute to your boys. ‘Don’t touch anything! I don’t want you both getting sick!’ you instruct.

    Coviu Supports a Telehealth Project for Young Onset Dementia

    jenniferwratten Oct 31, 2019 5:28:56 AM
    Coviu Supports a Telehealth Project for Young Onset Dementia
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    Young-onset dementia (YOD) refers to anyone under the age of 65 who has been diagnosed with a progressive decline in their mental functioning. Although there are a wide range of illnesses included in the definition of dementia, common symptoms include loss of memory, rationality, social skills and normal emotional reactions. Recent figures suggest roughly 26 000 Australians are affected by YOD, which is roughly 10% of all people diagnosed with dementia.

    Spotlight: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support

    jenniferwratten Sep 2, 2019 10:43:11 AM
    Spotlight: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support
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    Mental health is one of Australia's most significant health issues, with almost half of the population experiencing mental illness at some point in their lives. Furthermore, 54% of those experiencing poor mental health will not access any treatment. These figures are alarming in their own right, often materialising into high suicide rates. As a society, we are facing an uphill battle when it comes to reducing the prevalence of such health conditions.

    Coviu's 'Snapchat-like' Mental Health Service for Students

    jenniferwratten Aug 1, 2019 12:49:43 PM
    Coviu's 'Snapchat-like' Mental Health Service for Students
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    A 2016 Headspace report revealed significant insights into the mental health of tertiary students in Australia. A whopping 85% of students recognised a potential need for help, yet barriers such as worrying what other people would think or being too embarrassed to ask for help affected 1 in 5 students.

    1 Simple Marketing Tool that your Telehealth Practice Needs

    jenniferwratten Jul 16, 2019 9:49:53 AM
    1 Simple Marketing Tool that your Telehealth Practice Needs
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    It's now 2019 and our world is at the highest peak of its digital abilities. We have self-driving cars, lab-grown meatless meat, 3D printers that create artificial organs and robotic surgery! But . . . do you still make your patients call or email to book an appointment?

    Improve the way you work with your mental health patients

    Silvia Pfeiffer Feb 15, 2019 6:05:13 PM
    Improve the way you work with your mental health patients
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    Do you start most of your mental health appointments with a version of: “How have you been since I last saw you?” Only to receive anywhere from a one-word answer (“Ok”) to 50 minutes of details on mood swings? As a mental health practitioner who wants to provide the best care possible, we bet you’d like to know what’s happening with your patients between sessions, without being bombarded by emails, texts, or calls and in a way that is user-friendly for you and your patients.
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