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Commissioner opens Generation Next seminar to support youth

On Friday 30 May, NSW Mental Health Commissioner, John Feneley addressed teachers, nurses, social workers, police and mental health professionals as he officially opened the Sydney Generation Next seminar. Held at the Sydney Town Hall, the Generation Next seminar saw more than 1000 professionals from across multiple disciplines come together to learn how to support [...]

By Dr Ramesh Manocha|2014-09-05T09:18:57+10:00September 5th, 2014|Categories: Mental Health & Wellbeing|Tags: Generation Next Seminar, John Feneley, mental health professionals, mental wellbeing of young people, nurses, Police, social workers, Sociology, teachers, young people|0 Comments

School nurses axed in SE Qld

All state-funded primary school nurses have been axed in a move doctors and nurses say will most affect children who are already disadvantaged. The move comes as Royal Children's Hospital staff fear a "workforce redesign" could affect their ability to treat their patients and involve job cuts. Nine primary school based nursing positions have been [...]

By Dr Ramesh Manocha|2013-01-24T09:29:31+11:00January 24th, 2013|Categories: Society & Culture|Tags: disadvantaged children, doctors, nurses, preventative care health services, primary schools, Royal Children's Hospital|0 Comments