Megan

I have been watching the Alliance for Better Access campaign with great interest. I’m frustrated…

Leah

My name is Leah (not my real name). I am 46 years old and a…

More or Less Spin?

Since August last year we have waited for the Minister for Mental Health to talk…

Dear Minister

Congratulations Mark Butler MP, for launching the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Borderline Personality…

Minister ignores mental health problem

A few days ago our petition was tabled in parliament. That is, 11,653 Australians have…

Greens Backflip on Mental Health Ultimatum

For those who have been following this issue for a while, you'd be familiar with…

Minister’s claim a work of fiction

At the beginning of the year Medicare appointments for psychological treatment were cut down to…

Leaked Memo – ATAPS Not Coping

A leaked memo has revealed that the ATAPS program is struggling to cope with the…

Falling rate of access to mental health care

In several articles published over the last few weeks, the Federal Minister for Mental Health…

Disadvantaging the disadvantaged

Since writing our last piece about the reach of Medicare to disadvantaged people, we have…