Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Thursday, 16th March 2023 - The sector reveals its key priorities as Albo prepares to hand down his next federal budget this May.The Albanese Labor government is just weeks away from handing down its first full-sized…
Luke Michael, Friday, 1st November 2019 - The Productivity Commission estimates mental illness and suicide is costing Australia up to $180 billion a year Up to one million Australians are not getting the help they need for…
Luke Michael, Monday, 18th June 2018 - Mental health services in rural and remote areas needs a complete overhaul according to the National Rural Health Alliance, which has found there are only two psychiatrists for every…
Luke Michael, Monday, 28th May 2018 - A new partnership between two prominent foundations will look to support mental health in rural, regional and remote Australian communities.CCI Giving and the Foundation for Rural…
Luke Michael, Monday, 7th May 2018 - The Turnbull government has announced a significant funding boost for mental health services in Australia, pledging $34 million to Lifeline and $4 million for tailored mental health…
Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th March 2018 - The Turnbull government has announced an $84 million funding boost for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, to provide mental health resources and dental clinics for regional Australia…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 23rd January 2018 - The peak body for the mental health sector has called for a “carefully planned workforce strategy” to address a “crisis” in mental health service access in rural Australia, with rural…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 24th August 2015 -
Mental health experts have welcomed a Government plan to help young people with mental illness find jobs.
The Abbott Government has announced that it will spend $1 million on a one-year…