Psychiatrists cannot assess whether assisted dying patients have the mental capacity to decide to end their own lives, MPs ...

The dispute between public sector psychiatrists and the NSW government is at risk of expanding, with salaried doctors in ...

The resignations in New South Wales come in response to what psychiatrists call years of staff shortages and underresourcing.

Severely ill and distressed patients are waiting three and a half days in emergency for mental health beds that don’t exist in a shocking escalation of the state’s psychiatrist workforce crisis.

A young Belfast woman who receives support from a specialist mental health team, has said she wouldn’t have been able to cope ...

A man whose father, brother and sister died “in dreadful circumstances” has told MPs their sympathy “only goes so far” as he urged them to get on with the process to legalise assisted dying.

LunaJoy Health, a women’s mental health provider, has revamped its virtual certification program intended for clinicians ...

Public hospitals are preparing to shut seven mental health wards across New South Wales after more than 200 public ...

A total of 43 psychiatrists have followed through on threats to walk away from NSW’s buckling public mental health system and ...

NSW Mental Health Minister Rose Jackson has urged the state’s public hospital psychiatrists to not quit the system en mass, ...

She refused to do anything except eat and talk. I am not a sitter, and I hated doing it, but she’s a good friend.

Hospitals across NSW are now stripped of scores of psychiatrists as mass resignations take effect and the state government ...