Toowoomba man Andrew Bates, 48, pleads guilty to common assault on mentally ill woman
A regional Queensland man has been sentenced for an attack on his neighbour while she was experiencing a mental health episode.
Category: Mental Health
A regional Queensland man has been sentenced for an attack on his neighbour while she was experiencing a mental health episode.
Graham Thorpe took his own life, family reveal as they speak of heartbreak inews
Batter also made ‘a serious attempt on his life’ in 2022 ‘We’d now like to raise awareness,’ says daughter Kitty Graham Thorpe’s family have said the former England batter took his own life after suffering with depression and anxiety. Thorpe’s death at the age of 55 was announced last week. One of 17 men to […]
A project to help evidence the value of approved mental health professionals’ (AMHPs) role has started work. Local government leaders have commissioned a team of practitioners to explore the feasibility of developing a national dataset for the role, encompassing the wide range of work that AMHPs do. Such a dataset has long been sought by […]
Family share medical records of Calocane’s mental illness with BBC that they say show missed opportunities to prevent attacks A doctor warned that Valdo Calocane’s mental illness was so severe he could kill someone, three years before he stabbed three people to death in Nottingham, his medical records reveal. Calocane’s family, who were shown the […]
As a new author, it was a thrill to read what people were saying about me. Then I found out that I wasn’t alone. The habit just had to go Looking at my computer screen, I blinked in disbelief. I had just typed my name into Google and was flabbergasted to see page after page […]
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