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Kerry Hawkins

@kerryhawkins

Working to build communities where all children are safe, nurtured, loved and educated - and where children who weren't, can heal and learn.

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Michelle Funk (@michellefunk3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to chair the morning sessions at this crucial consultation on mental health and human rights. Looking forward to insightful discussions World Health Organization (WHO) #QualityRights

UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention (@mhresearchunisa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pleased to share news that this article is available now from the following link: rdcu.be/dXj90 As an #OpenAccess article you will be able to download and print the PDF and access the full-text HTML as usual. #MentalHealth #organisationalculture

Mark Horowitz @markhoro.bsky.social (@markhoro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This webinar hosted by the Department of Human Services in Australia is getting close to booking out I am told, apologies. They had to cap numbers at 1000.

Daryl Higgins (@higginsdaryl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important reflection from Commissioner Micaela Cronin on why the shocking data from our #ACMS have not garnered the national attention and response they need. Her answer? “Collective Dissociation”. acms.au

Important reflection from Commissioner Micaela Cronin on why the shocking data from our #ACMS have not garnered the national attention and response they need. Her answer? “Collective Dissociation”. acms.au
Centre of Best Practice 🖤 💛 ❤️ Prevention 💙 💚 (@cbpatsisp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ON TONIGHT! Limited tickets still remain 🎫 Wandjoo to Mark Standing Eagle Baez PhD/LSP/LCDC/CCBT/MA/MS - we're honoured to have you here on Whadjuk Noongar boodjar! He's speaking this Friday at 'Climate Change and Global Indigenous Psychology' at the WA Museum Boola Bardip 🎙

ON TONIGHT! Limited tickets still remain 🎫

Wandjoo to Mark Standing Eagle Baez PhD/LSP/LCDC/CCBT/MA/MS - we're honoured to have you here on Whadjuk Noongar boodjar!

He's speaking this Friday at 'Climate Change and Global Indigenous Psychology' at the WA Museum Boola Bardip 🎙
Rarely Wright (@2rarely) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Third annual conference aims at exploring how #Psychology and wider #MentalHealth services can build more culturally sensitive services. It will also focus on how we can best respond to #Racism and address racial inequalities in mental health services and the wider world."

Centre of Best Practice 🖤 💛 ❤️ Prevention 💙 💚 (@cbpatsisp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY: the 2024 Robin Winkler Lecture: MENTAL HEALTH IS POLITICAL, Global Indigenous Struggles for Racial Justice and Collective Healing. All research is shaped by the perspectives of those conducting it. Hear about the importance of Indigenous research methods in shaping a

TODAY: the 2024 Robin Winkler Lecture: MENTAL HEALTH IS POLITICAL, Global Indigenous Struggles for Racial Justice and Collective Healing.
 
All research is shaped by the perspectives of those conducting it. Hear about the importance of Indigenous research methods in shaping a
Psychosis Australia (@psychosisaust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australian Psychosis Conference 2025 has launched 🚀 Bringing together voices from lived experience, academia, clinical practice, and cultural perspectives to advance research, practice & lived insights. See more 👉tinyurl.com/ymzaj37d #APC2025 #PsychosisAust

Australian Psychosis Conference 2025 has launched 🚀
Bringing together voices from lived experience, academia, clinical practice, and cultural perspectives to advance research, practice & lived insights. 
See more  👉tinyurl.com/ymzaj37d

#APC2025 #PsychosisAust
Scarlett Franks (@scarlettrfranks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When I was first involuntarily incarcerated I was only a teenager, with no fixed address and a lifelong history of abuse. Child protective services had said I would need to leave my school (where my sister & my only safe adults were) & move far away to a notorious youth “refuge”.

When I was first involuntarily incarcerated I was only a teenager, with no fixed address and a lifelong history of abuse. Child protective services had said I would need to leave my school (where my sister & my only safe adults were) & move far away to a notorious youth “refuge”.
Rarely Wright (@2rarely) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Police interactions can increase epigenetic age in youth of color #Stress #Trauma #Epigenetics New research from the University of Minnesota shows that stress caused by negative interactions with police can increase epigenetic age JAMA Pediatrics USA medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-p…

Australian Human Rights Commission (@aushumanrights) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To achieve an equitable Australia, governments must recognise systemic racism and the devastating impacts on First Nations peoples and take urgent action to address it. Our report released today centres the experiences and needs of First Nations peoples: loom.ly/sC7fDYQ

To achieve an equitable Australia, governments must recognise systemic racism and the devastating impacts on First Nations peoples and take urgent action to address it. Our report released today centres the experiences and needs of First Nations peoples: loom.ly/sC7fDYQ
Michelle Funk (@michellefunk3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An incredible wealth of knowledge and experience at #ECVCP2024 addressing the use of violence and coercion in mental health care. Proud to share World Health Organization (WHO)’s extensive #QualityRights guidance, materials, and tools to eliminate coercion and promote a recovery-oriented, rights-based

Colin Penter (@colin_penter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This powerful & important submission by the Anti Poverty Centre about the link between poverty, suicide & mental health & the harms caused by welfare regimes is a must read. Outstanding work. drive.google.com/file/d/16qvYKs… kristin (she/her) Simon Katterl Kerry Hawkins Antipoverty Centre

MIFA (@mifaoz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NationalAgreement not fit for purpose. Looking forward to hearing from PC commissioners at #MentalHealthAustralia Policy Forum Paige Cockburn Kerry Hawkins abc.net.au/news/2025-06-2…

Productivity Commission (@ozprodcom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Every year millions of Australians seeking support for their #MentalHealth must navigate a complex and fragmented mental health and suicide prevention system. Gaps in services and affordability challenges leave many people struggling to access support.'

Productivity Commission (@ozprodcom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The next Agreement should clearly outline how systems will work together to achieve outcomes & create accountability mechanisms that ensure govts take meaningful action. With this approach, a new national Agreement can move towards the unified & integrated system that we need.'