Better health and ageing for all Australians

Health topic quickview: Mental health

A collection of Mental health-related information in the Health and Ageing website.

Mental health

26 April 2013

Information about action to build a stronger, more transparent, accountable, efficient and effective mental health system.

Non-Directive Pregnancy Support Counselling MBS Items

06 November 2012

These items provide Medicare benefits for the provision of non-directive pregnancy support counselling by eligible GPs, and psychologists, social workers and mental health nurses on referral from a GP.

A summary of youth health related initiatives

31 August 2010

The Department of Health and Ageing has funded, established and implemented a range of programs and strategies that address, or are relevant to, the health and well-being of young people. Our programs are based on evidence and knowledge of the major health issues facing young people today.

Program/Initiatives

All Program/Initiatives

Publications

All Publications