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Aussies Miss Out on Vital Mental Health Support

Aussies Miss Out on Vital Mental Health Support

Update: 2025-12-07
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Over 130,000 Australians with significant mental health challenges lack crucial psychosocial support, despite its potential to reduce hospitalizations and justice system involvement. A new report reveals vast disparities in non-NDIS psychosocial support across Australia, with Queensland having ten times more hours per person than Queensland. The Grattan Institute proposes a National Psychosocial Disability Program to address this issue without new funding, by rebalancing existing resources.

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Aussies Miss Out on Vital Mental Health Support

Aussies Miss Out on Vital Mental Health Support