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 However, if you come across any resource outdated please let us know.

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Potentially preventable hospitalisations for physical health conditions in community mental health service users: a population-wide linkage study

Publications
Multiple health issuesHealth Economics Open
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Comorbidity of Mental Disorders and Physical Conditions 2007

Reports/Guidelines
Multiple health issuesHealth Economics Open
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Collaborative mental health care, older people and sleep disturbance

Audio visual
Sleep Open
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Clozapine initiation and titration chart education resource

Education
Medication & side effectsWellness & recovery programs Open
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Carers: Looking after yourself and your family

Other resource
Carer Support Open
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How is your mental health?

Other resource
Physical activity/exerciseGeneral health & wellbeing Open
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Mental health challenges - alcohol

Other resource
General health & wellbeingAlcohol & other drugsEmpowerment/self-advocacy Open
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Getting help from a General Practitioner (GP)

Other resource
Physical activity/exerciseSelf-managementPhysical health screeningGeneral health & wellbeingEmpowerment/self-advocacy Open
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Aboriginal Health Impact Statement and Declaration for Department of Health and Health Service Providers

Reports/Guidelines
Human rightsSocial & community advocacyStigma reduction/anti-discriminationStaff education/ trainingEmpowerment/self-advocacyHealth Economics Open
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A textbook of Australian Rural Health - Chapter 13 Cycles of settlement: generating responsive health services for refugees in rural Australia

Publications
Social & community advocacyEmpowerment/self-advocacyHealth EconomicsPhysical activity/exercise Open
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A guideline - Physical health care for people living with mental health issues

Reports/Guidelines
Physical health screeningMedication & side effectsAlcohol & other drugsSmoking/nicotine cessationHealth EconomicsOral healthPhysical activity/exerciseSleepSocial & community advocacy Open
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A Guide to Digital Mental Health Resources

Other resource
Health EconomicsStaff education/ trainingEmpowerment/self-advocacySocial & community advocacy Open