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Welcome to Response Ability

This site provides information to support use of the Response Ability multi-media packages in Australian universities and tertiary colleges, in the fields of Education and Journalism.

The project is an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, implemented by the Hunter Institute of Mental Health in collaboration with universities and tertiary educators. 

   Information and resources for teacher educators and students of education, about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. 
Information and resources for educators and students of journalism and communications, about professional and ethical issues involved in reporting on suicide and mental illness.   

If you need help ...
This site does not provide counselling or intervention.  Contact your general practitioner, a psychologist or counsellor, or your local mental health service.  
If you are in a school or university, you may be able to access a school counsellor or university counselling service.  Alternatively call Lifeline on 13 11 14, Mensline Australia on 1300 78 99 78 or Kids Help Line (5 to 18 year olds) on 1800 55 1800.

Notice ... 
The project team has made every effort to ensure that documents and links are accurate and provide sound information.  If you note any errors or concerns, please contact us.  The content is provided for information only, not as a guide to the treatment or management of a medical condition.  Some general information will be collected about visitors to this site, such as server address, pages accessed and documents downloaded.  This is for the purpose of site maintenance and evaluation and will not be disclosed to other organisations for other purposes.


© Commonwealth of Australia 2005. An initiative of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. Implemented by the Hunter Institute of Mental Health.


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