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Mentally Healthy City Townsvilleâ„¢

Townsville, QLD, AU • 5 - 9 Employees
Mental Healthcare

What is a Mentally Healthy City?A mentally healthy city addresses mental health as a comprehensive, whole of life, health and well-being agenda involving individual citizens and the support of the broader community.It is a city that understands and utilizes the concept of a mental health continuum whereby individuals learn how to look after themselves or others that may be experiencing mental health conditions.It is a city that understands and supports the availability and ease of access of mental health services based on a stepped care approach.It is a city that has increasing capacity to assist individuals in achieving their best mental health as well as greater ability to support and guide when required.It aims to establish a community culture where mental health is destigmatized and supported in a positive community environment.Our objectivesTownsville will embrace a common understanding of the importance of holistic wellnessTownsville will address mental illness stigma through a stigma reduction campaign, strengthening the community by creating a common, and positive approach to mental wellness Development of mental health resilience as a high priority for the city agenda in supporting healthy children, adolescents and adults from all demographicsTownsville will be a national leader by having the most developed and integrated mental health service sector.