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[Bernadette McSherry @bmcsherr]

How do we acknowledge and make reparations for harms experienced through the #MentalHealth system? This is a groundbreaking report which provides several options for redress. #NotBeforeTime #HumanRights

[Nicholas Van Dam @ntvandam]

📢 Concerns raised over data collection and scientific claims made by mental health apps 🧠

Academics from @UniMelb are shedding light on the data collection and marketing practices of mental health apps. @ntvandam and @JMPaters speak to @choiceaustralia

https://t.co/yKtJZcxl56

[Piers Gooding @P_Gooding]

It's gratifying to read @peterdblanck & co refer to the unfitness to plead project led by @bmcsherr & @annaarstein as a 'groundbreaking effort' in supported decision-making & access to justice, in a new special issue for the Journal of Disability Studies https://t.co/yeHxvk5S9V

[Bernadette McSherry @bmcsherr]

Interesting article by Dr Kay Wilson from @MelbLawSchool on building mentally healthy workplaces #MentalHealth https://t.co/k4fQqZMOKX

[RANZCP @RANZCP]

Would you like to submit an abstract for the RANZCP #FACP2023 Conference? The committee is seeking papers clinically relevant to #psychiatrists, #paediatricians, and other mental health professionals around infant, child, adolescent and youth #mentalhealth https://t.co/SEhRZI7Oi6

[Scarlett @scarlettrfranks]

Visit beautiful Wollongong, May 4th & 5th, for the Australian Domestic, Family & Sexual Violence Recovery and Healing Conference. The inaugural conference theme is "The Right to Recovery".

Loads of interesting talks - check out the full program at
https://t.co/7Qnmr1uQS6

[Forensicare @Forensicare]

We highly recommend this recent episode of the Australian True Crime podcast featuring Forensicare clinical and forensic psychologist @drahonaguha - ‘We need to talk about complex trauma’. Download the podcast in your favourite podcast app or listen here: https://t.co/3KVmYcZ5Dj

[Eastern Health @easternhealthau]

The Eastern Health Turning Point service, together with the Minister for Mental Health and Ambulance Services the Hon. Gabrielle Williams MP, have officially launched the Hamilton Centre, a new statewide specialist centre for addiction and mental health.

[ANZAPPL @ANZAPPL]

ANZAPPL members get a further discount off the registration fee. If you're not already a member, join today for this rate, access to our journal Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, and more: https://t.co/VNG9c7DTxl

[ANZAPPL @ANZAPPL]

Early bird registration for our joint conference in Sydney closes next week. Secure your spot today! https://t.co/hmiIFBkrfm

[RANZCP @RANZCP]

#RANZCPvic Branch Chair @DrAsthaTomar expresses concerns over fulfilling Mental Health Royal Commission reforms in Victoria after a psychiatric unit for prisoners was forced to close due to staff shortages. #RANZCPmedia https://t.co/1Pvmhd6HXe

[VMIAC @VMIAC]

The #Victorian Collaborative Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing are searching for an External and #Independent Member and Chair for the #Finance, Audit and Risk Committee.

For more details about the centre and #jobs and to #apply, visit https://t.co/SOAXhVaKRb

#mentalhealth

[Jackie Rakov @psychwrite]

Stoked to be part of the @MonashHealth team presenting symposium "Embedding Forensic Mental Health into Public Mental Health Services" at
@IAFMHS1 conference, which is occurring jointly with @ANZAPPL and @RANZCP Faculty of #ForensicPsychiatry this year.

https://t.co/EvuxaQwAfL

[RANZCP @RANZCP]

The new CPD Program Guide is now available and updated to reflect the new CPD requirements for 2023. View it here: https://t.co/URAB25ikYS

[Mental Health Commission of NSW @NSWMHC]

Does your organisation have a passion to improve #rural #mentalhealth supports in small towns? @NSWMHC is offering one-off funding of $40,000 to two eligible organisations.
Applications close 28 February 2023 at 5pm.
Visit https://t.co/IZztVmg26A to find out more and apply.

[Piers Gooding @P_Gooding]

Major new report on supported decision-making: "Diversity, dignity, equity & best practice: a framework for supported decision-making" by @LIDSLaTrobe, T Carney @NingThen I Wiesel C Sinclair, J Douglas, & J Duffy for the @DRC_AU. LOTS in here (400+ pages!) https://t.co/M6k6NwrMch

[ANZAPPL @ANZAPPL]

.@ANZAPPLNSW will hold its Annual General Meeting alongside a dinner presentation on Wednesday 1 March. Tickets for both are available now. https://t.co/m7Fs9J7GOm

[Bernadette McSherry @bmcsherr]

Coroner McGregor has found Veronica Nelson’s death was preventable. These damning findings and important recommendations must lead to reform.

[ANZAPPL @ANZAPPL]

Early bird registration for our joint conference with @IAFMHS1, @RANZCP and @AustPsych is now open! Join us in Sydney in June to discuss 'Reintergration and Recovery among People in Forensic Mental Health and Criminal Legal Systems'. https://t.co/IT0OggGabm