Mental health services - case managers
A case manager is a mental health professional employed by a Community Mental Health service. Their responsibility is to look after your interests while you are a client of public (government) mental health services. Your case manager will make ... [... more]
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Robert Coles
Robert Coles is a professor of psychiatry and medical humanities at the Harvard Medical School and a research psychiatrist for the Harvard University Health Services. His many books include the Pulitzer Prize-winning five-volume In this rich and ... [... more]
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Carolyn Chambers Clark
Carolyn Chambers Clark is a board-certified advanced holistic nurse practitioner with a master's degree in mental health nursing and a doctorate in education. She is a faculty member in the Health Services Doctoral Program at Walden University, ... [... more]
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Rural health services - support available
A Multi Purpose Service (MPS) is a joint State and Commonwealth program which assists rural communities to deliver a broad range of services, according to community need. The Multi Purpose Services (MPS) program is a joint State and Commonwealth ... [... more]
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Medicare Australia
Medicare ensures that all Australians have access to free or low-cost medical, optometrical and hospital care while being free to choose private health services and in special circumstances allied health services. Medicare is Australia's health ... [... more]
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Community health centres
Community health centres offer a range of health services to local residents, with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention and management. Fees are charged for services according to the client's ability to pay. The Community Health ... [... more]
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Accommodation advice - special needs
Older people can get advice about accommodation from the Aged Care Assessment Services (ACAS). Younger people with a disability can also use ACAS to gain access to the services they need such as aged care services, health services and other ... [... more]
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Mental illness services - residential care
A wide range of comprehensive public mental health services are available for people of all ages. Many of these services are bed-based. Bed-based services offer treatment and support to people who are experiencing a serious mental illness. These ... [... more]
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