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Impact of COVID-19 on mental wealth of Australia – Mirage News
Head of systems modelling at the Brain and Mind Centre, A/Prof Jo-An Atkinson, tells the National Press Club luncheon today that prompt action could…
Challenges in responding effectively to the crisis:
Quite early in the evolution of the pandemic in Australia, efforts to mitigate the mental health impacts naturally focused on the health sector response. There were national investments to increase the capacity of helplines, provide family support to reduce domestic violence, scale up telehealth, and other psychological supports through online resources; and there have been a range of commitments made since. But will this be enough? Even prior…
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