Centre for Rural and Remote

Mental Health

Professor David Perkins Director

FACULTY OF

HEALTH AND MEDICINE

Faculty of

Health and Medicine

4th Ranked 4th in

Australia based on research funding

Professional staff Students Academic staff

293 7000+ 309

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• Australian Rural Mental Health (Cohort) Study

• Mental Ill-health of Miners

• Supporting Aboriginal Fathers

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• Educational needs of NGO staff

• Step-up Step-down models

• Re-homing long-stay residents

• CMOs in remote communities

• Governance of rural MH systems

• Rural MH service models

• Domestic Violence service models

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• Orange CRRMH – Education, Library,

Information

• Dissemination of research to all Rural

MH Directors

• Contribution to workshops, planning

meetings

• State, national and international

conferences

• Policy Councils, Committees, etc.

• Submissions and papers to Enquiries

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• PhD programs

• Employing post-doctoral and

senior research staff

• Contributing to rural research

skills development

• Providing information – Glove Box

Guide and Website

• Providing education – Community

Support Skills, Workforce Support

Skills, Farm-Link: Suicide Prevention

for Farmers, MHFA

• Mental Health Promotion – Healthy

communities

• ACT-Belong-Commit

ACI HETI

Partners

WE PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE RURAL AND REMOTE MENTAL HEALTH

The Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health translates evidence into advice, information, education and service development that benefits government, service providers, industry and communities

Building strong

rural communities