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Meeting the Needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People With Hearing Loss in the Context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hearing loss is a poignant issue in many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and, without sufficient support, it can also contribute to disabling life experiences. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is intended to provide support to eligible people experiencing disability, however, to effectively serve this ...
Hannah Lack   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation and Validation of Family Stigma Stress Scale (FSSS) Among Caregivers of Patients With Mental Illness in Pakistan

open access: yesMental Illness
The stigma among caregivers is significantly creating stress for them, which is ultimately disturbing their well-being and quality of life. The aim of the current study is to translate and validate the Family Stigma Stress Scale (FSSS) in Urdu among ...
Rabia Khawar   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring women’s perspectives of living with mental illness, stigma, and receiving community services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
According to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) (2015), one in five individuals will experience mental illness personally, which means that all Canadians will be indirectly (or directly) influenced by mental illness at some point in their life.
Mfoafo-M\u27Carthy, Magnus   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widowhood and mental illness. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1969
Zena Stein, Mervyn Susser
openalex   +1 more source

Providing Personalized Genetic Feedback for Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders: An Urgent Need for Research

open access: yes
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
Danielle M. Dick, Jehannine (J9) Austin
wiley   +1 more source

Hub and Spokes in Intellectual Disability Mental Health Support

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The distribution of specialist health services is usually uneven by location due to limited resources, which is a problem for people with complex needs. In this context, how can a hub and spoke model offer appropriate services for people with intellectual disability and mental health needs?
Christiane Purcal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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