Spending time innatureor around city greenery can support wellness and mental health, Eland says. "Try to get outside for a walk or other activity every day. Research shows that being around nature helps calm our nervous systems and (helps us) feel more relaxed and happy." Getting...
Promoting mental health: concepts, emerging evidence, practice: a report of the World Health Organization, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse in collaboration with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation and the University of Melbourne. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2005. Google ...
Mental health Universal prevention Selective prevention Social determinants of health 1. Introduction Prevention is the cornerstone of public health and plays a key role in addressing the burden of both communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Immunization programs, for example, are counted among humanity...
6 Centre for Mental Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. Acknowledgements Not applicable. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Availability of data and materials The datasets used and...
Further distributional analyses suggest that programs might have reduced adolescent health disparities in Australia, whereas overall effects were negative or mixed in the UK and Ireland. Hence, policy changes during the pandemic did not equally fit the needs of all children. Nonetheless, drawing ...
It is also lower skilled work, particularly when compared to medical and other allied health professionals. From an occupational health perspective, there is considerable research to demonstrate the accumulation of psychosocial jobs stressors (as well as biological and chemical occupational exposures) in...
Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre - a for-purpose community-based agency providing services to migrants and refugees living in the southern region of Melbourne. ermha365 provides mental health and disability support for people in Victoria and the Northern Territory. Find out more about our ...
The survey was deployed about 1 year after the initial lockdowns that began in mid-March 2020 and provided an opportunity to examine how the patterns of public green space and yard use related to differences in mental health and wellbeing scores over the preceding year. We asked respondents ...
Utrecht, the Netherlands; 3Nutricia Research, Utrecht, the Netherlands; 4Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia Background: Mental resilience can be seen as a trait that enables an individual to recover from stress and to face the next stressor with optimism...
Utrecht, the Netherlands; 3Nutricia Research, Utrecht, the Netherlands; 4Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia Background: Mental resilience can be seen as a trait that enables an individual to recover from stress and to face the next stressor with optimism...