Emma McBride is the Federal Member for Dobell. She has served in the parliament since 2016.
Emma is the Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, and Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health.
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Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Radio Hobart – 8 October 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Ryk Goddard on the new Medicare Mental Health Centre for Tasmania.Mental Health Month: Australian Government expands free mental health support across regional Australia
The Australian Government is delivering free mental health care across regional Australia, with the 57th Medicare Mental Health Centre now officially open in Glenorchy, bringing high-quality care closer to home for Tasmanians.Australians honoured at the 2026 Australian Mental Health Prize
Australia’s leading mental health advocates, researchers, clinicians and community members have been honoured at the Australian Mental Health Prize.Mental health month: Delivering the strong mental health workforce our country needs
Expanding paid prac to clinical psychology students is the latest step the Albanese Labor Government is taking to build the strong mental health workforce Australia needs.TV interview with Assistant Minister McBride, News24 Politics Now – 1 October 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Tom Connell on government spending; paid prac; provisional psychologist support program; Thriving Kids.$6 million for research on climate and mental health
The Government is addressing the human health impacts of climate change, with $6 million for Australia’s leading researchers to study and combat the mental health challenges of climate change.Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Riverina Breakfast – 17 September 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Sally Bryant on the headspace Riverina upgrade.Australian Government delivers major mental health boost for young people in Wagga Wagga
The Australian Government is boosting funding for headspace Wagga Wagga, expanding access to free mental health care for young people across the Riverina.TV interview with Assistant Minister McBride, News24 Weekend NewsDay – 13 September 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Jaynie Seal on Pauline Hanson's comments on Anthony Albanese's mother, Andrew Hastie criticism of One Nation cartoon , indemnity insurance for midwives, and digital duty of care legislation.Strengthening suicide prevention support for all Australians
On World Suicide Prevention Day, the Albanese Labor Government will provide an additional $82.9 million to leading national suicide prevention services and illuminate Australian Parliament House in recognition of all those affected by suicide.