New practical support for people impacted by suicide of a loved one
Families and friends who have lost a loved one to suicide will now have access to a range of useful
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Mental Health
Free crisis drop-in centre for young people opens at Westmead Hospital
The new service offers empathy and hope to young people with thoughts of suicide.
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New services for young people in western Sydney who have attempted suicide
Children and young people living in western Sydney and the Mid-North Coast engaging in serious self-harming behaviour or having ongoing
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$130 million to fast track state’s mental health recovery
The NSW Government’s economic roadmap has mental health as a top priority with a record $130 million to provide immediate
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Secret lives of staff: Cumberland Hospital nurse by day – emergency first responder by night.
If you don’t catch him running a team of mental health nurses at Cumberland Hospital, you might find mental health’s
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“I am living proof”: Survivor shares how her mental health was rescued in western Sydney
For as long as she can remember, Tracey Quinn has suffered from severe depression. Tracey is a survivor of childhood
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Western Sydney chaplain spreads message of hope to mental health patients during COVID-19
Hope. A four-letter word that highlights the want for a better future and something that Cumberland Hospital chaplain Colin Ward
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Support for western Sydney HSC students as COVID prompts mental health surge
An emergency support program and a referral-based program for teenagers with existing mental health conditions have been set up by
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New mother and baby mental health unit for Westmead Hospital
Mum-of-three Emma Britton knows just how vital the service is.
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Look after your mental health during lockdown
NSW Minister for Mental Health, Bronnie Taylor, Chief Psychiatrist, Dr Murray Wright and Chairman of Lifeline Australia, John Brogden are calling on
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