Reports
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Network Annual Reports
Research Reports
ACCESS DENIED: A consumer-led study into barriers to accessing mental health services in the ACT (the Report) is a resource for every person who holds an interest in improving the ACT mental health system (the system). People with lived experience of mental illness (consumers) will find the voices their peers identifying and addressing the issues that affect consumers’ ability to access mental health services (services).
Dianne Perkins, a student placement from the Australian Catholic University, conducted this research project for the Network which aimed to identify and examine culturally appropriate practices that the Network can use to actively engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who identify has having lived experience of mental illness.
Network member, Bradley Foxlewin, is the author of this consumer led research study on the reduction in seclusion at the Psychiatric Services Unit at the Canberra Hospital.
ANU post-graduate student, Alison Gee et al., undertook research with Network Members to create this report.