Web sites for more information about workplace depression
beyondblue, the national depression initiativehttp://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?
beyondblue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.
Includes: a section on depression http://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?link_id=89
Workplace programs http://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?link_id=4.66
Comprehensive list of related organisationshttp://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?link_id=12.114
Sane Australiahttp://www.sane.org/SANE Australia is a national charity working for a better life for people affected by mental illness – through campaigning, education and research.
SANE conducts innovative programs and campaigns to improve the lives of people living with mental illness, their family and friends. It also operates a busy Helpline and website, which have thousands of contacts each year from around Australia.
Australian Mental Health Consumer Networkhttp://amhcn.org.au/the Australian Mental Health Consumer Network (AMHCN) is the peak, national non-government mental health consumer organisation representing the interests of Australian mental health consumers.
Black Dog Institutehttp://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/The Black Dog Institute is an educational, research, clinical and community-oriented facility dedicated to improving the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders.
Includes a depression self-test http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/public/depression/howtotell/selftesting.cfm
depression.com.auhttp://www.depression.com.au/
This is an Australian depression information resource with links to depression support services, related sites, psychologists and therapists in your area.
Mood Gymnhttp://www.moodgym.anu.edu.au/An interactive web-based program that helps people identify problem emotions and develop skills for preventing and managing depression.
Mental Health Council of Australiahttp://www.mhca.org.au/The Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector, committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians.
Let’s Get to Work Strategy A National Mental Health Employment Strategy for Australia, Nov 2007 http://www.mhca.org.au/documents/MHCAEmploymentReport-final.pdf
Mental Illness Education ACThttp://www.mieact.org.au/cms/index.phpMIEACT educates the Canberra community about mental illness. Through our presentations, we educate young people and the community about what it is like to live with mental illness. Our presentations are always given by people who have a mental illness, or who care/d for someone with a mental illness.
Through our websites, theatre projects, community consultations, and art and digital media projects, we communicate stories and facts about mental illness to the wider community.
Listen to Talking Tips interview with Libby Steeper from MIEACT talking about depression in the workplace
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