Resources - Equally Well

Welcome to our resource library, a dedicated collection focusing on the physical health of people living with mental illness. Each resource has been thoughtfully developed by Equally Well, our partners, and the broader Equally Well network.

Use the search function to individualise the resources shown, ie to find specific topics, health focuses, or media formats like podcasts.

If your organisation has valuable resources to share, we would love to hear from you. Please forward them to the Equally Well Project Team.

This resources library is not intended to replace professional advice. We are working to ensure the resources are up to date. However, if you come across any resource outdated please let us know.

Ways in which GPs can manage physical illness alongside mental illness and suggestions to support team-based collaborative care

Converting the lessons of implementation into effective action

Improving physical health care in mental health services for older people: reflections on a decade of local and statewide initiatives

Together we are making a difference: Lessons from the Aotearoa New Zealand Equally Well collaborative

Active8 – A Peer Lead Physical Health and Wellbeing Program

Pictorial Physical Health Prompt: A Co-Design Process

Heartscapes: A new narrative for understanding the complexities that underpin cardiovascular vulnerability

Re-focusing weight-related public health initiatives to promote mental and physical health

Intersections of mental and physical health: Healthtalk Australia and the value of online health and illness experiences

Improving the health of LGBT+ people: what does “early intervention” mean in a landscape of social inequality?

Process And Progress: The Physical Health of Those with a Serious Mental Illness – An Advocacy Priority

What do we know about the physical health of older people with mental illness, and what does this mean for improving care?