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A Perfect Storm That Resulted in a Positive Outcome
“The price paid is not just in elevated healthcare spend on mental health crisis care but also in terms of public safety, the cost of law enforcement engaged in addressing mental health crises, the expense of incarceration and the impact on quality of life for individuals in the community.” This descriptor published in the 2018 […]
Colleen Carr Says the COVID-19 Story is Still Being Written
Colleen Carr, MPH, is the director of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention at the Education Development Center. Even at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carr noticed news media coverage quickly began discussing the potential impacts on mental health and suicide. The inclusion of mental health and suicide prevention in our vernacular during […]
Rachel Bowes of Lifeline Australia Talks About How the Pandemic is Shaping Mental Health
Rachel Bowes is the head of crisis services and quality at Lifeline Australia (Call: 13 11 14, Chat, Text: 0477 13 11 14), which provides 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. She says Australia’s COVID-19 numbers were comparatively low, but recently there has been a resurgence in the nation’s most populated state, Victoria. On […]
Michigan is Experiencing a Surge in Mental Health Demands
As the pandemic tumbles along month after month, carelessly going this way and that, hunkering down wherever given an opportunity, people are increasingly struggling. There’s the ongoing stress from uncertainty, fear of and the reality of the COVID-19 virus for front line workers and the general population, anxiety of and loss of employment, isolation, separation […]
No Matter the Nation, Quality Mental Healthcare for Everyone, Everywhere, Every time
It is only eight short years since I was appointed to lead the national peak organisation in Australia, Suicide Prevention Australia. Little did I know then that it would lead me to be part of the global movement to deliver better quality and more accessible care to those who experience mental health crisis and are […]

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