Australian Government response to contributing lives, thriving communities – review of mental health programmes and services

This fact sheet includes:

• Locally planned and commissioned mental health services and a new flexible primary health care funding pool

• A new, easy to access digital mental health gateway

• A ‘stepped care’ model for primary mental health care

• Joined up support for child mental health

• An integrated and equitable approach to youth mental health

• Integration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health and social and emotional wellbeing services

• A renewed approach to suicide prevention

• Improved services and coordination of care for people with severe and complex mental illness

• National leadership in mental health reform.