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        4. Queensland Mental Health Week
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        7. WoW Six-Week Challenge
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        3. Coronavirus and mental health
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        1. ABC Pilot
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        3. Parent & infant mental health
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        1. Stronger evidence base
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        1. Mental health services plan
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Publications by type: Discussion papers

  • Background paper: Human Rights Inquiry, April 2016
  • Consumer participation in the education and training of mental health nurses, November 2014
  • Discussion Paper A renewed plan for Queensland Feb 2017
  • Discussion Paper A renewed plan for Queensland Feb 2017
  • Discussion Paper Engaging people with a lived experience Renewed priorities Feb 2017
  • DISCUSSION PAPER Human Rights Inquiry
  • DISCUSSION PAPER Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Queensland FINAL
  • Discussion Paper Suicide Prevention Continuing the Conversation
  • Discussion Paper Towards a Qld Awareness Prevention and Early Intervention Action Plan
  • Discussion Paper Towards a Rural and Remote Mental Health and Wellbeing Action Plan
  • Discussion paper: Reducing alcohol and other drug impacts in Queensland, August 2015
  • Government policy commitments Opportunities to improve mental health and wellbeing
  • Issues paper rural and remote mental health better access for Queenslanders
  • Mental Heath Act Discussion Paper
  • Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Service Enhancement
  • Promoting Lived Experience Perspective Discussion paper
  • Service System and NDIS Discussion Paper, 15 September 2015
  • Siggins Miller Discussion Paper
  • Suicide Prevention in Queensland: Continuing the Conversation Discussion Paper

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