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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Jasper Lindell

'It works, it saves lives, it has great outcomes': Boost for ACT mental health services

ACT Mental Health Minister Emma Davidson. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Expanding mental health services in the ACT means Canberra young people and their families will be better supported earlier on when they need treatment rather than waiting until they have a need for acute treatment, the Mental Health Minister has said.

Emma Davidson said a package of funding in the upcoming territory budget for mental health services was part of the government's vision for a kind, connected and informed community that's working together to protect the mental health and wellbeing of everyone.

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