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Archive
2016 media releases from the Minister for Mental Health
Content 1
2016/12 - December
$20 million domestic and family violence Innovation Fund now open
[22 December 2016]
Australia’s first trial of medicinal cannabis for palliative care patients now recruiting in NSW
[22 December 2016]
World-first medicinal cannabis trial now recruiting patients
[5 December 2016]
2016/11 - November
Targeting domestic violence perpetrators like never before
[8 November 2016]
Male family violence victims on safer pathway
[7 November 2016]
Making NSW a world leader in medical research
[7 November 2016]
2016/10 - October
First integrated Clinical Genomics Unit in Australia opens
[26 October 2016]
$9 million to help mums and kids live well
[25 October 2016]
STEM key to advancing women's equality
[5 October 2016]
2016/09 - September
$8 million to support people at risk of suicide
[8 September 2016]
2016/08 - August
NSW leading the nation in suicide prevention trial
[5 August 2016]
Increasing access to cannabis-based medicine
[1 August 2016]
2016/07 - July
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - St George LAC
[28 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - Northern Beaches
[28 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - Mt Druitt, Blacktown and Parramatta
[28 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - Newcastle
[28 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - Nowra and Wollongong
[27 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway - Wyong
[27 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway
[19 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims on a Safer Pathway
[19 July 2016]
Strengthening mental health care in Wagga Wagga
[14 July 2016]
Domestic violence victims in Wagga Wagga on a Safer Pathway
[14 July 2016]
NSW children provided with compassionate access to cannabis-based medicine
[5 July 2016]
NSW residential tenancy laws to protect victims of domestic violence
[5 July 2016]
2016/06 - June
NSW continues to drive innovation in medical research
[21 June 2016]
$1.8 billion budget for mental health
[21 June 2016]
$8 million NGO suicide prevention fund
[21 June 2016]
NSW Budget: $75 million boost to tackle the scourge of drugs
[19 June 2016]
NSW Budget - Record investment to tackle domestic violence
[14 June 2016]
2016/05 - May
New equipment to boost Aboriginal Dental Services
[17 May 2016]
2016/04 - April
Unlocking treatments for complex diseases
[27 April 2016]
Investing in women for economic opportunities and leadership
[20 April 2016]
Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme Launched
[13 April 2016]
2016/03 - March
NSW President for NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal
[16 March 2016]
2016/02 - February
Medical cannabis trial for chemo patients
[26 February 2016]
NSW welcomes progress on national scheme for controlled cultivation of medicinal cannabis
[10 February 2016]
Content 2
Current as at: Tuesday 12 January 2016
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