@QCMHR

The Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research is a premier mental health research facility, concerned with reducing mental health disability.

 The Park, Wacol
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Joined June 2011
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We’re excited to announce the appointment of our new Director, A/Prof Nicola Warren! Nicola's leadership marks an exciting new chapter for QCMHR and the important work ahead. Check out the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter to learn more 👉 bit.ly/3TkCM94
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An incredible evening at the QBI Brain Research Endowment Fund Dinner raised a record-breaking $130,000 in support of vital brain research🧠💜 Guests enjoyed a curated paired wine experience and an inspiring presentation by leading QBI researcher, Professor John McGrath AM. Heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed. Your generosity is propelling breakthroughs in understanding and treating brain disorders. Donate to brain research today 🔗 bit.ly/3MWxXRf #QBI #BrainResearch #Philanthropy #Neuroscience
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💡 New research shines a light on the need for culturally responsive mental health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. croakey.org/improving-mental…

Improving mental healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: new research findings

Introduction by Croakey: Strong recommendations for improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ access to mental healthcare through Medicare, telehealth

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We had to jump on this trend! Want to keep up to date with the work our incredible researchers do at QCMHR? Click the link to subscribe to our quarterly newsletter 👉 lnkd.in/gtcg38KF
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We're seeking a #ResearchAssistant (Identified Role – Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander) to support and undertake a First Nations mental health research project. Learn more & apply here 👉 lnkd.in/gPURcCZw @ArafmiQld @HospitalIpswich
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Want to learn more about the work we do at QCMHR? Check out the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter 👉 bit.ly/4iWPhT1
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Ipswich City Rotary Club is hosting the 2025 Rosey Cup Charity Golf Day on Sunday 6th April in memory of Dave "Rosey" Rosenthal. For more info & to purchase tickets 👉tickettailor.com/events/ipsw…
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We're seeking an experienced Nurse Manager with a background in clinical trials to join our team! In this role, you'll play a key part in coordinating and conducting clinical trials. Learn more & apply here 👉 lnkd.in/gN_JXHw2
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After we were unable to secure a candidate to fill the role of Director at the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, we are readvertising the role. Click to learn more and apply 👉 smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QL… @UQMedicine
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We're looking for a Project Officer to join our Forensic Mental Health Research team. Applications close 5pm, 24 February. For more info & to apply 👉smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtool…
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Click the link to learn more and register your interest 👉 uniofqueensland.syd1.qualtri…
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Researchers find hundreds of new genetic variants linked to depression abc.net.au/news/2025-01-15/r…

'Groundbreaking' global study finds hundreds more genes linked to depression

An international team of researchers has found hundreds of new genetic variants linked to depression, which has the potential to lay the groundwork for new treatments. 

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'Evidence is weak': Child psychiatrist criticises youth social media ban

Researchers believe a public health response could be more effective than the federal government's upcoming social media ban for teenagers under 16.

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Wishing you a joyful holiday season from all of us at QCMHR 🌟 Our office will reopen on Monday 6th January at 8:00 am. If you would like to get in contact, please visit our website for more info - qcmhr.org
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🏆 We are incredibly proud to share that Professor @John_J_McGrath has been honoured with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award by the @Qld_MHC John is an integral part of QCMHR and has helped shape it into the organisation that it is today. @QldBrainInst
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Congratulations to Professor @John_J_McGrath who is one of 39 #UQ researchers to receive a @Clarivate Highly Cited Research Award for 2024. 🎉 This award recognises and celebrates researchers who have published a significant number of papers in the top 1% most cited in their field and year of publication. See the full list of award winners: bit.ly/3CRUYSa #UQ #QBI #research #award #psychiatry
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Congratulations to our FIVE researchers who made @Clarivate's #HighlyCited2024 list: Prof @John_J_McGrath, Prof Harvey Whiteford, A/Prof Alize Ferrari, A/Prof Holly Erskine & Prof James Scott. These five are among the top 1% of the world's most cited academics💫 #MentalHealth
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The final report for the Independent Evaluation of the Q-MOST Pilot is now available. The evaluation offers valuable insights into the development & implementation of digital & online mental health initiatives. qcmhr.org/outputs/reports/95… #MentalHealthMatters #DigitalHealth

An Independent Evaluation of the Q-MOST Pilot

What is the Q-MOST pilot? Orygen Digital’s Moderated Online Social Therapy (MOST) is a freely accessible, online digital mental health platform designed for young people aged from 12 to 25-years-old....

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Thanks @healthgovau, @CurtinUni, Prof Harvey Whiteford and @ProfDavidL for a great conversation to kick of the #YoungMindsMatter national child wellbeing survey!
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New paper by @AusMHThinkTank Chair @MTeesson & Member Harvey Whiteford outlines policy implications of the recent @ABSStats NSMHWB. Bold & innovative policy responses are needed to address increasing rates of mental disorder in young Australians. doi.org/10.1177/000486742412…

Policy implications of the 2020–22 Australian study of mental health and wellbeing - Maree Teesson,...

The objective of this paper is to summarise the policy implications of key findings from the 2020–22 Australian National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing (N...

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