US EditionFederal Labor pledges $1 billion in mental health support if re-elected
- Federal Labor has promised $1 billion for mental health support if re-elected, focusing on affordable healthcare as a key theme for the election campaign.
- The funding includes $225 million for walk-in Medicare mental health centres and $200 million for expanding headspace services for youth.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized the importance of ensuring everyone can access necessary mental health care, particularly young people.
- Mental Health Australia CEO Carolyn Nikoloski stated the funding would fundamentally increase access to free mental health support across the country.
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South Western Times
South Western TimesLabor promises Medicare mental health centre in Bunbury
Labor have pledged to open a Medicare mental health centre in Bunbury as part of their $1 billion commitment over the next four years to roll out free public mental health care facilities across the country
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Newcastle Herald+4 Reposted by 4 other sources
Labor promises five new and improved free mental health facilities in Hunter
The region has secured a cut of a $1 billion mental health commitment.
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