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Latest news: Emma Davidson

ACT’s adolescent mental health unit ‘missing piece of puzzle’

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The new adolescent unit at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children has the ACT's first dedicated mental health beds for teenagers.

ACT Model of Care for eating disorders

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A new Territory-wide Model of Care for Eating Disorders brings together eating disorder services available across the public health system.

Major milestone for youth mental health program in ACT

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MOST, an online mental health program for young people, has reached its 100th user – a major milestone for the program.

New home opens for ACT youth mental health program

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The Adolescent Day Program for youths with mental illness moves to a new wing in the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children.

ACT Budget: $28 million for mental health

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The ACT Government will spend $28 million on mental health in the 2023-24 Budget to be published later this month.

Construction begins on ACT residential eating disorder centre

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Work began today on the ACT’s residential eating disorder centre in Coombs, after development approval was granted last week.

Canberra tree painted blue for mental health

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A tree in Canberra’s south was painted blue today to remind the community “it’s OK to not be OK” and to talk about mental health and suicide.

Scholarships for ACT’s mental health peer workers

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Canberrans with lived mental health experience can undertake nationally recognised vocational training in mental health peer work.

Canberra Liberals move no-confidence motion in mental health minister

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Canberra Liberals MLA Jeremy Hanson, deputy opposition leader, today moved a motion of no-confidence in mental health minister Emma Davidson.

A bumper year for Clean Up Australia Day in the ACT

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Terry de Luca has organised his suburb's Clean Up Australia Day volunteers for 20 years - a local way to look after the planet.

How the 2019/20 bushfires affected older Canberrans

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Two new reports commissioned by the ACT Government examine older Canberrans' responses to the 2019/20 bushfires.

ACT Government will implement all Dhulwa recommendations

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The ACT Government will set up a board to implement all recommendations of the Inquiry into the "dysfunctional" Dhulwa Mental Health Unit.

Early intervention service for eating disorders coming to ACT

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From next year, Canberrans with eating disorders will be able to access an early intervention service run by CatholicCare in Braddon.

Disability is no barrier for talented Canberrans

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The ACT Government has provided $25,000 in funding for eight programs and events to mark the International Day of People with Disability.

ACT’s Dhulwa mental health unit ‘dysfunctional’, report finds

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The Dhulwa Secure Mental Health Unit is "dsyfunctional", according to a report published yesterday, which recommends improvements.

ACT 2022-23 veterans’ grant recipients announced

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Blacksmithing, mountain biking, and mental health programs are among the 2022–23 recipients of the ACT Government’s Veterans’ Grants,
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