Past Programs
Drug Use and Abuse - 2008
Social inclusion and mental health
07/05/2008
Social inclusion, it's the Blairite buzz-phrase embraced by Kevin Rudd in the form of community cabinet meetings, but what does it actually mean? It's been the preferred pseudonym for poverty, but the Mental Health Coordinating Council in NSW has recently released a document which 'brings together the evidence linking mental health, recovery from mental illness, and the principles of social inclusion.' IF social inclusion is relevant to recovering from mental health, how can it be supported?
