07
Nov
Our 10 week online Redefine Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) weight loss program has been approved by participants in a study over 26 weeks, as being acceptable, time-saving, effective and convenient. This study has been published in Australian Psychiatry, Sept 2019. You can read the full study here: Evaluation of an online cognitive behavioural therapy weight loss […]
28
Apr
The widening gap between the life expectancy of people with mental illness and Australia’s general population is a problem that requires urgent attention and weight gain in mental illness has become a mental health national priority. Statistics show that the average life expectancy of someone diagnosed with a mental illness is 50 to 59 years, […]
13
Apr
Written by Medical & Mind Weight Loss psychiatrist, Dr Terence Chong. I was grateful for the invitation from Manningham council to be on their Community Forum panel this week entitled “Dementia – Prevent, Live, Plan“. Over 200 members of the public attended this event which was a testament to the importance of this topic. It […]