Mental Health: Weblinks - General

Legislation and Regulations

Alcohol and Other Drugs Act 1974 - WA
Children and Community Services Act 2004 - WA
Disability Discrimination Act 1992
Disability Services and Inclusion act 2023
Equal Opportunity Act 1984 - WA
Mental Health Act 2014 - WA
Clinicians’ Practice Guide to the Mental Health Act 2014
Privacy Act 1988 - Commonwealth
Privacy Principles Guidelines

Statistics - Australia

Australia's health 2020
Mental health (ABS)
Mental health
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey
National Health Survey: First results
National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: Summary of Results

Government Departments and Agencies

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Australian Human Rights Commission
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS WA)
Department of Health Australia - Mental Health
Department of Health (WA) - Mental Health Unit
Head to Health
Health Direct
Mental Health Commission (WA)
National Mental Health Commission

Non-Government Organisations

Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health - NSW
Community Mental Health Australia (CMHA)
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health (Embrace Project)
Mental Health Australia
Mental Health First Aid Australia
Mind Australia
National Eating Disorders Collaboration
National LGBTI Health Alliance
National Rural Health Alliance
Reach Out
Western Australian Association for Mental Health (WAAMH)

Ethics and Standards

Australian Community Work Practice Guidelines
Code of Conduct (Mental Health Council of Australia)
Code of Ethics 2020 (Australian Association of Social Workers)
Practice Standards (Australian Association of Social Workers)
Practice Standards for Mental Health Social Workers
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Miscellaneous Resources

Guidelines and resources for practice - RANZCP
Mental Health Professional Online Development (MHPOD) Portal
MentalHelp.net
Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
Reach Out - Tools and Apps

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