Goodhart’s Law: “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”

Campbell’s Law: 'The more a metric is used, the more likely it is to corrupt the process it is intended to monitor.”

What do you think?

Join our team! We are seeking a Lead Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Emotional Health Clinic.
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We want to understand what factors help maintain #wellbeing in later adulthood. To find out more or to register your interest, scan the QR code, click this link mquni.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ea…, or email [email protected] PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ eCentreClinic

Give peace a chance.

1000 paper cranes.

Hiroshima Children’s Peace Memorial.

#learnfromhistory

🕊️Peace on Earth 🕊️

Last donation for 2023. In memory of David who fought the good fight.

For all those who need blood products. #giveblood #giveplasma

Thanks to lifebloodau

The AIHW has today released updates from the National Suicide and Self-harm Monitoring System including a new page focused on suicide among refugee and humanitarian entrants and other permanent migrants. The System has also been updated to include data from the Writing…

This #RemembranceDay the Everymind team honours the sacrifices made by our former and current defence personnel.

It is a day that can bring up many emotions, so if you are finding you need some support please reach out to the services below.

#RemembranceDay 2023 #LestWeForget

Making time to be with our children is important for development - time to read, time to view, time to laugh, time to share … #21stCenturyBrain

It is odd how, all too often, we still dismiss suicidal ideation as a target, in part, because it isn't a behaviour*

We would never dismiss symptoms of depression/anxiety for this reason

See Jobes' Lab & Joiner on this: econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/10.1027/02…

*of course, behaviour v important

Vigilant Patrol9 on the job at Bilgola SLSC - #mysurflife

Patrol9 on the job at Bilgola SLSC #mysurflife

Time well spent at lifebloodau Chatswood- plasma #forDavid #forall

Short-form content captures attention and brings immediate gratification, but it sacrifices lasting enrichment.

Watching a bunch of reels doesn’t match the full immersion of a movie.

Reading a series of posts doesn’t rival the depth of insight of a book.

Long live long-form.

Congratulations to the 2023 UNSW Australian Mental Health Prize winners!

This year’s exceptional prize winners have been recognised for their community leadership and innovative initiatives in the field of mental health:

newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/health/20…

When chosen thoughtfully, the images we use when depicting mental health concerns, #suicide , and alcohol & other drugs have the power to reduce stigma while encouraging hope and support. Access a royalty-free image library, guidelines and other resources designed to assist safe,…

Discover the new Lifespan Health & Wellbeing (Lifespan Health & Wellbeing Research Centre) Research Centre led by Prof Viviana Wuthrich from PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ Macquarie University

Advancing social, emotional, and cognitive health and wellbeing for all.

Learn more about the current projects:
mq.edu.au/thisweek/2023/…

Those on the periphery can be the stability on a bumpy road.