More money for mental health research
The Federal Government has pledged $3 million for rapid research into improving the mental health system’s response to the impacts of the pandemic
Research aimed at reducing suicide rates and improving mental health care in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is set to get pushed along with a $20 million funding boost from the Federal Government.
On Monday, Minister for Health Greg Hunt unveiled the package, including a $3 million round of grants for rapid research into improving the mental health system’s response to the impacts of the pandemic.
